 | Louis François Alphonse Paul-Dubois - 1908 - 558 páginas
...exactions.4 " The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman Catholics," writes Arthur Young.S " is a sort of despot who yields obedience, in whatever...concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will." One-third of the landlords are absentees, and Ireland is, as a consequence, left to middlemen who,... | |
 | Redfern Mason - 1910 - 352 páginas
...much had the age improved in humanity that " even the poor Irish were feeling the benefit," adds: " The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will." Nor must the word poor be understood to mean only the peasantry. Young seems to have anticipated the... | |
 | John Morley - 1917 - 408 páginas
...Young describes the Ireland of only a hundred years before, which I will now make time to transcribe: "The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but his own will. Speaking a language that is despised, professing a religion that is abhorred, and being... | |
 | Edward Raymond Turner - 1919 - 530 páginas
...negroes. "The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman Catholics," wrote Arthur Young later on, "is a sort of despot, who yields obedience in whatever...concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. A landlord in Ireland can scarcely invent an order which a servant, labourer, or cotter dares to refuse... | |
 | Michael Joseph O'Brien - 1919 - 650 páginas
...bailiff or the land agent. "A landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman Catholics," says Young, "is a sort of despot who yields obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his own will. He can scarcely invent an order which a servant-labourer or cottar dares to refuse to execute.... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 402 páginas
...describes the Ireland of only a hundred years before, which I will now make time to transcribe : " The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but his own will. Speaking a language that is despised, professing a religion that is abhorred, and being... | |
 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1891 - 924 páginas
...country gentleman, or, rather, vermin of the kingdom, altogether bear very heavy on the poor people. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will A landlord in Ireland can scarcely invent an order which a servant, laborer, or colter dares to refuse... | |
 | Peter Berresford Ellis - 1985 - 376 páginas
...on the poor people, and subject them to situations more mortifying than we ever beheld in England. The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman...concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. The Irish legislature was representative of an extremely small minority in the country, namely the... | |
 | Gustave de Beaumont - 2006 - 458 páginas
...an impartiality far from common among his compatriots. "The landlord of an Irish estate," says he, "inhabited by Roman Catholics, is a sort of despot...concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will "A landlord in Ireland can scarcely invent an order which a servant, labourer, or cottar, dares to... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1868 - 552 páginas
...on the poor people, and subject them to situations more mortifying than we ever behold in England. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his own will." The English and Irish Poor Laws. 383 evaded in other parts of Ireland, because the remembrances... | |
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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 will. 
