 | James Wills - 1876 - 750 pages
...They touch our country and their shackles fall." The passage in Curran's speech was as follows : — " I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from the British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1876 - 352 pages
...which had been asserted by the United Irishmen, and denounced by the Crown officers as treasonable. c 1 speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from the British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot... | |
 | John Edwin Nixon - 1876 - 90 pages
...millions of men from bondage, and /3l giving liberty to all who had a right to demand it ; giving, 25 I say, in the so much censured words of this paper, giving B& "Universal Emancipation"? I speak in the spirit of the E3 British law, which makes liberty commensurate... | |
 | 1877 - 626 pages
...counsel denounced as only another phrase for rebellion and confusion of ranks. ' I speak in the spirit of British law, which makes liberty commensurate with...British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and sojourner the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy... | |
 | 1877 - 612 pages
...counsel denounced as only another phrase for rebellion and confusion of ranks. ' 1 speak in the spirit of British law, which makes liberty commensurate with...British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and sojourner the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy... | |
 | 1877 - 626 pages
...counsel denounced as only another phrase for rebellion and confusion of ranks. ' I speak in the spirit of British law, which makes liberty commensurate with...inseparable from British soil ; which proclaims even to the strancior and sojourner the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that thu ground on which he... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pages
...bondage ; and giving liberty to all who had a right to demand it? — giving, I say, in the so-much censured words of this paper, giving "Universal Emancipation...soil ; — which proclaims, even to the stranger and sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy,... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...reclaiming of three millions of men from bondage, and giving liberty to all who had a right to demand it ; giving, I say, in the so much censured words of this...British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy,... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 pages
...giddy rabble Bore me, in triumph, home. Ay! — look upon me. — I know thy sight aches at me. 11. I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes...soil ; — which proclaims even to the stranger and sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy,... | |
 | James Paterson - 1882 - 546 pages
...Secretary of the United Irishmen, for seditious libel, had this splendid burst : " I speak in the spirit of British law, which makes liberty commensurate with...British soil, which proclaims even to the stranger and sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy,... | |
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I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads... 
