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" British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION. No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced ; — no matter what complexion incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an... "
The London Quarterly Review - Page 84
1810
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 13

1809 - 530 pages
...with, and inseparable from, British soil ; which proclaims, even to the stranger and the sojoumer, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation.' p. 169, 170. In the same speech, there is the following striking view of the advantages of a free press,...
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The Stranger in Ireland: Or, A Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of ...

Sir John Carr - 1806 - 366 pages
...sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust; his soul walks abroad in her majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of his...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation I" EXQUISITE IRONICAL HUMOUR. " Gentlemen, how then does Mr. O'Brien's tale hang together? Look to...
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The Stranger in Ireland: Or, A Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of ...

Sir John Carr - 1806 - 322 pages
...the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her majesty ; his Ixxly swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation !" EXQUISITE IRONICAL HUMOUR. " Gentlemen, how then does Mr. O'Brien's tale hang together ? Look to...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pages
...that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL EMACIPATION. No matter in what language his doom may have been...the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION !* Mr. Curran then proceeded. — Gentlemen, I am not such a fool, as to ascribe any effusion of this...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pages
...that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL EMACIPATION. No matter in what language his doom may have been...the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION !* Mr. Curran then proceeded. — Gentlemen, I am not such a fool, as to ascribe any effusion of this...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 3

1808 - 542 pages
...what complexion incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon him;—no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have...irresistible genius of ' universal emancipation.' [[Here Mr. Curran was interrupted by a sudden burst of applause from the court and hall. Silence howevtr...
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An Essay on Light Reading: As it May be Supposed to Influence Moral Conduct ...

Edward Mangin - 1808 - 240 pages
...in the dust; ' his soul walks abroad in her own ma189 * jesty; his body swells beyond tlietnea' sure of his chains, that burst from * around him; and he...disenthralled, by the * irresistible genius of universal emanci* pation !' The resources of this great orator's own mind are known to be nearly inexhaustible...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 13

1809 - 530 pages
...the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of universal emancipation. Nd matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation.' p. 169, 170. In a speech for Mr Hamilton Rowan, accused of the publication of a seditious libel, he...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 3

Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 516 pages
...humane at this moment to insult them, by sticking up in a pillory the man who dared to stand forth their advocate ? I put it to your oaths, do you think, that...stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresist- " ible genius of ' universal emancipation.' [Here Mr. Curran was interrupted by a sudden...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the ..., Volume 1

John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 358 pages
...in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with, and inseparable from, the British soil — which proclaims, even to the stranger...the irresistible genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION. [Here Mr. Curran was interrupted by a sudden burst of applause fromtbe couri and hall After some time,...
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