 | Sydney Smith - Catholic emancipation - 1807 - 30 pages
...scruples of the Catholics, while the real nomination remained with the Crown. But, as I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned,...bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of ideots. Whatever your... | |
 | 1807 - 572 pages
...mentioned, the English seem to bid adi-.'U to common feeling, common prudence, and common si-me ¡ and to act with the: barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of id cot s ' Thii is a very strong л-sertion ; and \ve lament that so many facts come in attestation... | |
 | Autobiographies - 1832 - 340 pages
...calamities that make so dark a page in Irish history. • Even so late as 1807 the Rev. Sydney Smyth 'declared, with equal severity and truth, " the moment...common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants aud the fatuity of idiots. "—Plyniley's tetters, p. £J. It is scarcely necessary to add that such... | |
 | William Sampson - Europe - 1832 - 338 pages
...calamities that make so dark a page in Irish history. • Even so late as 180? the Rev. Sydney Smyth 'declared, with equal severity and truth, " the moment...the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots." — Plymley's Letters, p. 23. It is scarcely necessary to add that such a description is no longer... | |
 | 1832 - 342 pages
...calamities that make so dark a page in Irish history. ' • Even so late as 1807 the Rev. Sydney Smyth 'declared, with equal severity and truth, " the moment...barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots."— Pli/mley's Letters, p. 23. It is scarcely necessary to add that such a description is no longer applicable,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 388 pages
...scruples of the Catholics, while the real nomination remained with the crown. But, as I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned,...bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots. Whatever your... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1845 - 496 pages
...scruples of the Catholics, while the real nomination remained with the Crown. But, as I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned,...bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots. Whatever your... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1848 - 522 pages
...scruples of the Catholics, while the real nomination remained with the Crown. But, as I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned,...the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots. Whatever your opinion may be of the follies of the Roman Catholic religion, remember they are the follies... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Catholic emancipation - 1852 - 246 pages
...scruples of the Catholics, while the real nomination remained with the crown. But, as I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned,...bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots. Whatever your... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1859 - 376 pages
...scruples of the Catholics, while the real nomination remained with the Crown. But, as I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned,...prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity ol tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots. Whatever your opinion may be oi the follies of the Roman Catholic... | |
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I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots. 
