 | Monthly literary register - 1820 - 694 sider
...the year 1783. From this period we find Mr.Grattan an active leader of the country party in the House of Commons; loved by the people, and dreaded by the cabinet. His popularity, which had so suddenly sunk on his acceptance of the parliamentary boon, and his support of the simple repeal,... | |
 | 1798 - 552 sider
...the fame defpicable and miferable flare in which fhe had been reduced previoufly to the year 1783From this period, we find Mr. G. an active leader of the...rifen to its former level ; and the nation found, that notwithstanding one unfortunate deT viation, he was ftill an upright and independent fenator. Among... | |
 | 1799 - 402 sider
...tending to degrade Ireland, by corruption and influence, to the fame defpicable and miferable flate to which fhe had been reduced previoufly to the year...level ; and the nation found, that notwithftanding one difference of opinion, he was ftill an upright and independent fenator. Among the various meafures... | |
 | Public characters - 1799 - 422 sider
...tending to degrade Ireland, by corruption and influence, to the fame defpicable and miferable (late to which fhe had been reduced previoufly t,o the year...level ; and the nation found, that notwithftanding one difference of opinion, he was ftill an upright and independent fenator. Among the various meafures... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 258 sider
...the year 1783. From this period we find Mr Grattan an active leader of the countryparty in the house of commons, loved by the people and dreaded by the cabinet. His popularity, which had so suddenly sunk on his acceptance of the parliamentary boon, and his support of the simple repeal,... | |
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Ireland, by corruption and influence, to the fame defpicable and miferable flate to which fhe had been reduced previoufly to the year 1783. From this period, we find Mr. G. an active leader of the country party in the Houfe of Commons ; loved by the people,... 