 | Emil Oswald - 1904 - 146 sidor
...the scat of war in the Peninsula, I Tiave been in some of the most oppressed provinces of TurTcey, but never under the most despotic of infidel governments did I behold such squalid wretchedness äs I have seen since my return in the very heart of a Christian country" (pag. 438). Mit Hilfe der... | |
 | Alfred William Benn - 1908 - 274 sidor
...the second reading, told the Lords that he had traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula, and had been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey...never under the most despotic of infidel governments had he beheld such squalid wretchedness as he had seen since his return in the very heart of a Christian... | |
 | Alfred William Benn - 1908 - 306 sidor
...the second reading, told the Lords that he had traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula, and had been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey...never under the most despotic of infidel governments had he beheld such squalid wretchedness as he had seen since his return in the very heart of a Christian... | |
 | Francis Henry Gribble - 1910 - 414 sidor
...traversed the seat of war in the Peninsular, I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces in Turkey; but never under the most despotic of infidel...governments did I behold such squalid wretchedness," &c. &c. &c. That, in the days in which travel was really travel, involving adventure and bestowing... | |
 | George Herbert Perris - 1914 - 642 sidor
...defy all the world, and can also defy you when neglect and calamity have driven them to despair. . . . Never under the most despotic of infidel governments...my return in the very heart of a Christian country. How will you carry this Bill into effect ? Can you commit a whole country to their own prisons ? .... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1922 - 72 sidor
...part of the last century. It seems in truth to have been very bad. Byron in 1812 told the Lords : * I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces...return in the very heart of a Christian country.' In 1831 a member of parliament said : 'An agricultural labourer and a pauper — the words are synonymous.'... | |
 | George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1922 - 474 sidor
...and he in 1812 spoke up for the Luddites, when Byron told the House of Lords in his maiden speech : ' I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces...return in the very heart of a Christian country.' hedge and ditch that we know so well to-day. These changes were effected under the leadership of '... | |
 | George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1922 - 470 sidor
...and he in 1812 spoke up for the Luddites, when Byron told the House of Lords in his maiden speech : ' I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces...return in the very heart of a Christian country.' » Pp. 6-8, above. IMPROVING LANDLORDS 145 hedge and ditch that we know so well to-day. These changes... | |
 | Gustav Wendt - 1923 - 188 sidor
...tyranny of his audience. — No man can understand himself; much less can another understand him. — I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces...wretchedness as I have seen since my return in the heart of a Christian country. (Lord Byron in the Lords 1812.) — Seldom can even a philosopher (Kant)... | |
 | Ernst Toller - 1923 - 138 sidor
...many foreign claims to admit a prospect of domestic relief; though never did such objects demand it. I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula,...Turkey; but never under the most despotic of infidel government& did I behold such squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return in the very heart... | |
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I have traversed the seat of war in the peninsula ; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey; but never, under the most despotic of infidel governments, did] I behold such squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return, in the... 
