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Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the History of ... - Page 95
by John Philpot Curran - 1811
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Irish Literature, Volume 2

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - Irish literature - 1904 - 488 pages
...that grand detector of public imposture; guard it, because, when it sinks, there sinks with it, in one common grave, the liberty of the subject and the security of the crown. THE DISARMING OF ULSTER. Speech delivered in the Irish House of Commons, March, 1797. [The Lord Lieutenant...
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The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred ...

Robert Maynard Leonard - English literature - 1912 - 788 pages
...that grand detector of public imposture ; guard it, because, when it sinks, there sinks with it, in one common grave, the liberty of the subject and the security of the Crown. JP CURRAN. A TROPICAL THUNDERSTORM WHILE we were in the latitude of Cuba, we had a specimen of a true...
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Student's Class-book of Elocution: A Manual Containing the Fundamental ...

Dominic Barthel - Elocution - 1927 - 790 pages
...State, that grand detector of public imposture. Guard it, because, when it sinks, there sinks with it in one common grave the liberty of the subject and the security of the Crown. EULOGY ON WASHINGTON-WEBSTER. And now, fellow-citizens, if this vision were a reality, — if Washington...
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