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" The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman Catholics, is a sort of despot who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his own will. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 324
1812
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A tour in Ireland: with general observations on the present state of that ...

Arthur Young - 1780 - 436 pages
...behold in England. The landlord of an Irifh eftate, inhabited by roman catholicks, is a fort of <lefpot who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people i?, we muft live among them, and not look for it in the ftatutes...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 63

1780 - 592 pages
...behold in England. The landlord of an Iriih eftate, inhabited by Roman Catholics, is a fortofdefpot who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but ihat of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people is, we mull live among them, and not look...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland ..., Volume 2

John Curry - 1786 - 436 pages
...eftate," fays the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a fort of defpot, who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people is, we muft live among them, and not look for it in the ftatutes...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland ..., Volume 2

John Curry - 1786 - 432 pages
...eftate," fays the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a fort of defpot, who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people is, we muft live among them, and not look for it in the ftatutes...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - 1805 - 482 pages
...nobility and gentry from judging and acting as fairly for the hmltitude, as the commercial interest. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look for it in the statutes...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland: From the ...

John Curry - 1810 - 732 pages
...their value, and * " The landlord of an Irish estate," say« the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a sort of despot,...concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look for it in the statutes...
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An historical and critical review of the civil wars in Ireland, from the ...

John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a sort of despot, who yield* obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look for it in the statutes...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 4

Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 584 pages
...his tour through Munster, honestly declares, that there he saw the ne plus ultra of human misery. " The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman...catholics, is a sort of despot, who yields obedience in what concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is,...
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The Dublin Magazine, Volume 1

1840 - 606 pages
...them to situations more mortifying than is ever beheld in England. The landlord of an Irish estate is a sort of despot, who yields obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but his own will. The labouring poor are treated with harshness. The execution of the laws lies very much...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

1828 - 604 pages
...Having prefixed this title of « oppression" to the 29th page of the second part of his book, he says, " The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law, but his own will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live amongst them, and not look...
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