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الصفحة 19
Next to Lord Castlereagh , the person who was most instrumental in bringing
undue influence to bear upon the last Irish Parliament , was the Under - Secretary
and whip , Cooke ; who was thus apostrophised by Flood as he crossed the
House ...
Next to Lord Castlereagh , the person who was most instrumental in bringing
undue influence to bear upon the last Irish Parliament , was the Under - Secretary
and whip , Cooke ; who was thus apostrophised by Flood as he crossed the
House ...
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His fame might rest on his speeches in the English Parliament . Grattan ' s could
not . Grattan properly belongs to that constellation of Irish orators that flourished
during the last quarter of the eighteenth century . 1 Although the Session of 1873
...
His fame might rest on his speeches in the English Parliament . Grattan ' s could
not . Grattan properly belongs to that constellation of Irish orators that flourished
during the last quarter of the eighteenth century . 1 Although the Session of 1873
...
الصفحة 66
It was as the Irish Rienzi , as the representative of Roman Catholic Ireland , that
he entered the House of Commons ; and the position he held in it was principally
won without its walls . Pass by his faults , his art be here allowed Mighty as ...
It was as the Irish Rienzi , as the representative of Roman Catholic Ireland , that
he entered the House of Commons ; and the position he held in it was principally
won without its walls . Pass by his faults , his art be here allowed Mighty as ...
الصفحة 68
It was in 1833 , after Lord Althorp had brought in the Irish Coercion Bill , that
Stanley , finding noimpression had been made , turned to Lord Russell , and said
: " I meant not to have spoken till to - morrow night , but I find I must speak to -
night .
It was in 1833 , after Lord Althorp had brought in the Irish Coercion Bill , that
Stanley , finding noimpression had been made , turned to Lord Russell , and said
: " I meant not to have spoken till to - morrow night , but I find I must speak to -
night .
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... of the masterly reply with which Peel closed the debate , he said :" I have the
greatest respect for bankers in general and Irish bankers in particular , and
among Irish bankers , I well know the position enjoyed by the honourable
gentleman .
... of the masterly reply with which Peel closed the debate , he said :" I have the
greatest respect for bankers in general and Irish bankers in particular , and
among Irish bankers , I well know the position enjoyed by the honourable
gentleman .
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