The Condition and Prospects of Ireland and the Evils Arising from the Present Distribution of Landed Property :with Suggestions for a RemedyHodges and Smith, 1848 - 354 pages |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
acres afford agricultural amount annual value appears APPENDIX Arthur Young assistance board of guardians capital circumstances Commissioners committee Connaught cottier court of chancery cultivation destitute difficulty distress districts Dublin effect electoral divisions emigration employed employment enable encumbered England English entails evidence evils exertions exist expenditure expense extent farmers gentry greatly important improvement increased industry inhabitants injurious interest Irish Irish language Kerry Kilkenny labour land in Ireland landed proprietors landlord large estates leases Leinster lessened Limerick live manufacture Mayo means ment middle class Munster necessary number of persons obtain owner parish paupers peasantry Poor Rate poor-law poor-rates population portion possession potatoes present Proportion of 100 Queen's County rate-payers relief rent resident respects result sell settlement small farms soil tenant tenant-right tion Total trade Ulster union wages waste lands Waterford Wexford whole
Fréquemment cités
Page 28 - for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and " the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded " from the perverted ingenuity of man.
Page 31 - very few years, the English system " had been that of debarring Ireland from the enjoyment and use of her " own resources ; to make that kingdom completely subservient to the " interests and opulence of this country, without suffering her to share " in the bounties of nature, in the industry of her
Page 30 - of " the like manufactures have of late been made and are daily increasing " in the kingdom of Ireland, and in the English plantations of America, " and are exported from thence to foreign markets heretofore supplied from " England, which will inevitably sink the value of land, and tend to the
Page 30 - of the kingdom, on which the value of lands and the trade of " the nation do chiefly depend," proceeds to state that great quantities "of " the like manufactures have of late been made and are daily increasing " in the kingdom of Ireland, and in the English plantations
Page 31 - that kingdom completely subservient to the " interests and opulence of this country, without suffering her to share " in the bounties of nature, in the industry of her citizens, or making " them contribute to the general interests and strength of the empire. " This system of cruel and abominable
Page 36 - of these statements ; and we cannot " forbear expressing our strong sense of the patient "endurance, which the labouring classes have " generally exhibited, under sufferings greater, we " believe, than the people of any other country in
Page 12 - not only conquered but undisciplinable ; and that the clergy had "scarce considered them as a part of their charge, but had left them " wholly into the hands of their own priests, without taking any other " care of them, but the making them pay their tithes.
Page 49 - of his will : his will is no longer arbitrary " and precarious, but fixed and ascertained by the " custom to be the same, and no other, that has " time out of mind been exercised and declared by " his ancestors." " A copyhold tenant is therefore " now full as properly a tenant by the custom, as
Page 29 - The system pursued in Ireland has had no other tendency but that " of driving out of the kingdom all the personal wealth of the Catholics, " and prohibiting their industry within it. The face of the country, " every object, in short, which presents
Page 272 - ings, their plots of land. They have a kind of " Robinson Crusoe industry about their houses and " little properties ; they are perpetually building, " repairing, altering, or improving something about " their tenements. The spirit of the proprietor is " not to be mistaken in all that one sees in