... hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement in connection with this question. And there is one incident that to me is most touching in connection with it, which I hesitate to refer to, and yet feel I can scarcely avoid. It was in... Richard Cobden - Página 86de Richard Gowing - 1885 - 130 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bright - 1877 - 64 páginas
...ourselves without stint; every wakinghour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement iu connection with this question. And there is one incident...year 1841. The sufferings throughout the country were fearful; and you who live now, but were not of age to • observe what was passing in the country then,... | |
| John Bright - 1879 - 572 páginas
...Anti-Corn-Law Association was formed, which ultimately and soon became the now famous Anti-Corn-Law League. I will not speak of the labours of that League. They...year 1841. The sufferings throughout the country were fearful ; and you who live now, but were not of age to observe what was passing in the country then,... | |
| John Bright - 1879 - 760 páginas
...Anti-Corn-Law Association was formed, which ultimately and soon became the now famous Anti-Corn-Law League. I will not speak of the labours of that League. They...year 1841. The sufferings throughout the country were fearful ; and you who live now, but were not of age to observe what was passing in the country then,... | |
| John Bright - 1879 - 568 páginas
...Anti-Corn-Law Association was formed, which ultimately and soon became the now famous Anti-Corn-Law League. I will not speak of the labours of that League. They...year 1841. The sufferings throughout the country were fearful ; and you who live now, but were not of age to observe what was passing in the country then,... | |
| John Morley - 1881 - 672 páginas
...such a cause ; but for five years or more [1841-46] we devoted ourselves without stint; every working hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement in connection with this question." ' This is an appropriate place for considering some of the qualifications that Cobden brought to the... | |
| James Taylor - 1882 - 340 páginas
...could be in such a cause; but for four years or more we devoted ourselves without stint; every working hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement in connection with this question.' Mr. Bright might well say that he and his friend Cobden devoted themselves without stint to the great... | |
| James Richard Joy - 1902 - 294 páginas
...such a cause; but for five years or more (1841-46), we devoted ourselves without stint; every working hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement in connection with this question." Mr. Morley's description of the two orators and their mission is memorable: "The public imagination... | |
| Benjamin Orange Flower - 1903 - 302 páginas
...could be in such a cause ; but for five years or more we devoted ourselves without stint; every working hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement in connection with this question." * The agitation of the League had been so vigorous, that some time before the election of Mr. Cobden... | |
| John Morley - 1906 - 1020 páginas
...such a cause; but for five years or more [1841-6] we devoted ourselves without stint ; every working hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement in connexion with this question."1 This is an appropriate place for considering some of the qualifications... | |
| Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1913 - 332 páginas
...covenant ; " but for five years or more (1841-6) we devoted ourselves without stint; every working hour almost was given up to the discussion and to the movement." When the hour of victory came, Cobden and Bright were popular heroes. The governing classes had to... | |
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