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Title: The world's orators : comprising the great orations of the world's history, with introductory essays, biographical sketches and critical notes
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Lee, Guy Carleton, 1862-1936
Subjects: Speeches, addresses, etc Orators
Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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t placedupon record his solemn contradiction. Well,then, so much for the extent of Fenianism ; nowwith respect to its results. According to the righthonorable gentleman, and not only according tohim, but according to his representation of ourprofession, the Fenian conspiracy has, in our viewand according to our declarations, supplied thejustification for the measure that we now propose.Sir, the right honorable gentleman is entirely in IVilliam Ewart Gladstone. vEtat 31 After the portrait by Joseph Severn. words : Wheilal sea ne to the smaii ind, you find a considerable numbervho may h ith the ni(^vement, inougii tiieyiiu active part in it. Descending still■• ^^ducate! ^ultural laborer^ ^-^ . ,,. . :e calk f^irmp;-/ ^va mech:^ d vvor nn contradic\e. extent of l sm ; now ding to thv noi >)y act >rcsentatioii oi our •;esi>iun, liie reman v. cy has, in our view ... .- K..^. ;.^ ^,,. -jutions, supplied the ■ ^^^^^ ....: that we now propose. . crpritlpTTinn T«; pntirpiv in
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Disestablishment of the Irish Church 315 error, hi my opinion, and in the opinion of manywith whom I communicated, the Fenian conspir-acy has had an important influence with respectto hish policy ; but it has not been an influence indetermining or in affecting in the slightest degreethe convictions which we have entertained withrespect to the course proper to pursue in heland.The influence of Fenianism was this: that whenthe Habeas Corpus Act was suspended, when allthe consequent proceedings occurred, when theoverflow of the mischief came into England itself,when the tranquillity of the great city of Man-chester was disturbed, when the metropolis itselfwas shocked and horrified by an inhuman outrage,when a sense of insecurity went abroad far andwide—the right honorable gentleman then HomeSecretary was, better than we, cognizant of theextent to which the inhabitants of the differenttowns of the country were swearing themselves inas special constables for the maintenance of lifeand pr

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