 British soil — which proclaims, even to the stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION.  Henry Flood. Henry Grattan - Page 226by William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1903Full view - About this book
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...thus defends him for having professed that his object was to procure ' Universal Emancipation. ' ' 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 the sojoumer, the moment he sets his foot... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1804 - 408 pages
...Diving, I say, in the so much censured words of this paper, giving « UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION !"—. I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from theBritish soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and the sojourner, the moment be sets his foot... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...; giving, I say, in the so much censured words of this paper, giving " UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION!" — I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes...stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 464 pages
...the so much censured words of this paper, giving " UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION !" — I speak in the spint of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate...stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 542 pages
...it; giv-. ing, I say, in the so much censured words of this paper, giving ' universal emancipation!' 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 the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon... | |
 | Edward Mangin - Books and reading - 1808 - 240 pages
...celebrated Mr. Curran, in the course of one of his splendid orations, thus expressed himself: • ' I speak in the spirit of the ' British law, which makes liberty com* meflsurate with, and inseparable from * British soil; which proclaims to the 'stranger and the... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...some doctrines which the silent approbation of the minister seemed io have adopted.' p. 122, 123. - 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 the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot... | |
 | 1810 - 438 pages
...it ; giving, I say, in the so much censured words of this paper, giving " Universal Emancipation !" 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 the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 358 pages
...demand it — giving, I say, in the so much censured words of this paper, " UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION !** I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes...stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 368 pages
...UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION !" I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes libertycommensurate with, and inseparable from, the British soil— which...stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL... | |
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