Cobden called upon me as his friend, and addressed me, as you might suppose, with words of condolence. After a time he looked up and said, 'There are thousands of houses in England at this moment where wives, mothers, and children are dying of hunger.... Richard Cobden - Página 87de Richard Gowing - 1885 - 130 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bright - 1877 - 64 páginas
...Mr. Cobden called upon me—for he happened to be there at the time on a visit to some relatives—I was in the depths of grief, I might almost say of...we will never rest till the Corn Law is repealed." (Cheers.) I accepted his invitation. I knew that the description he had given of the homes of thousands... | |
| William Robertson (of Rochdale.) - 1877 - 568 páginas
...are dying of hunger. 490 Mr:. BRIGHT'S SARCASM. Now, when the first paroxysm of your grief is passed. I would advise you to come with me, and we will never rest till the Corn Law is repealed.' (Cheers.) I accepted his invitation." (Cheers.) The effect of this beautiful passage touched the heart... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 350 páginas
...and mothers and children are dying of hunger. Now when the first paroxysm of your grief is passed, I would advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Laws are repealed.'" The invitation thus given was cordially accepted, and from that... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 460 páginas
...and mothers and children arc dying of hunger. Now when the first paroxysm of your grief is passed, I would advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Laws are repealed.' The invitation thus given was cordially accepted, and from that... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1880 - 722 páginas
...me — for he happened to be there at the time on a visit to some relatives — I was in the depth of grief, I might almost say of despair, for the light...advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Law is repealed." ' Thenceforward he never desisted in his efforts for the attainment... | |
| John Clifford - 1880 - 192 páginas
...chamber above us. Mr. Cobden called upon me as his friend, and addressed me, as you might suppose, in words of condolence. After a time he looked up and...advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Law is repealed.' I accepted his invitation * ' * Since then, though there has been... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1880 - 728 páginas
...thousands of houses in England at this moment where wives, mothers, and children are dying of hunger. Uow," he said, "when the first paroxysm of your grief is...advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Law is repealed." ' Thenceforward he never desisted in his efforts for the attainment... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1880 - 552 páginas
...addressed me, as you might supthis moment where wives, mothers, and children are dying of hunger. Now, when the first paroxysm of your grief is past, I would...advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Law is repealed.'" From that moment until Mr. Cobden's death, the two men were bound... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1880 - 572 páginas
...and mothers and children are dying of hunger. Now, when the first paroxysm of your grief is passed, I would advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn-laws are repealed.'" The invitation thus given was cordially accepted, and from that... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - 1881 - 506 páginas
...England at this moment where wives, mothers, and children are dying of hunger. Now," he continued, " when the first paroxysm of your grief is past, I would...advise you to come with me, and we will never rest until the Corn Law is repealed." ' Mr. Bright, like Cobden, was one of the first members of the Anti-Corn-Law... | |
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