 | Daniel O'Connell - 1846 - 578 pages
...agitation, without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than seventy-four pounds in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...professional celebrity ; or for the wealth which such distinction would ensure ?" u In one of those entertaining sketches of the Irish bar which, some two... | |
 | William J. O'Neill Daunt - 1848 - 660 pages
...expenses of Catholic agitation, without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than 741 in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...emancipation, though wearing a stuff gown, and belonging to the outer bar, my professional emoluments exceeded 8,000Z. ; an amount never before realised in... | |
 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1854 - 468 pages
...agitation, without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than seventy-four pounds in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...professional celebrity ; or for the wealth which such distinction would ensure?" There is considerable force in this. But O'Connell's character, out of Ireland,... | |
 | 1857 - 514 pages
...cried, with another great Irishman — * Life and Letters of Southey, vol. vi. Longman and Co. 1851. " Who shall repay me for the years of my buoyant youth, and cheerful manhood ?" — and well may we apply to his own condition, his bitter, galling lines, and referring to his... | |
 | Daniel O'Connell, Mary Francis Cusack - 1875 - 632 pages
...of Catholic agitation, without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than £74: in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...Emancipation, though wearing a stuff gown, and belonging to the outer bar, my professional emoluments exceeded £8,000— an amount never before realised in... | |
 | 1889 - 860 pages
...expenses of Catholic agitation without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than 74/. in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...professional celebrity, or for the wealth which such distinction would insure ? From, or shortly before, the epoch of the Clare election in 1828 dates the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1889 - 906 pages
...expenses of Catholic agitation without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than 74/. in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...professional celebrity, or for the wealth which such distinction would insure ? From, or shortly before, the epoch of the Clare election in 1828 dates the... | |
 | 1889 - 1104 pages
...expenses of Catholic agitation without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than 74/. in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...professional celebrity, or for the wealth which such distinction would insure ? From,or shortly before, the epoch of the Clare election in 1828 dates the... | |
 | 1889 - 1040 pages
...expenses of Catholic agitation without receiving the contributions of others to a greater amount than 7-U. in the whole. Who shall repay me for the years of...professional celebrity, or for the wealth which such distinction would insure ? From, or shortly before, the epoch of the Clare election in 1828 dates the... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1903 - 380 pages
...fond, but which G-rattan certainly would not have used, on his great sacrifices to his country : * Who shall repay me for the years of my buoyant youth...opportunities of acquiring professional celebrity and for the wealth which such distinctions would ensure?'1 There can be no reasonable doubt that these... | |
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And that without receiving or allowing the offer of any remuneration, even for the personal expenditure incurred in the agitation of the cause itself. For four years I bore the entire expenses of Catholic agitation, without receiving the contributions... 
