Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: December 7, 1860., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Ireland or search for Ireland in all documents.

Your search returned 2 results in 1 document section:

The Daily Dispatch: December 7, 1860., [Electronic resource], Letter from Secretary Floyd. (search)
or Bibles and a crushing military despotism. But it is not the Mongol or Tartar race alone that experience the tender mercies of England in enforcing the blessings of liberty and the saving grace of the Thirty-Nine Articles. It is in vain that Ireland points to the illustrious pages of history--English history — enacted by her sons. It is in vain that the most renowned periods of her senatorial fame have drawn their peculiar lustre from the genius of Ireland, or that the topmost rounds of heIreland, or that the topmost rounds of her military celebrity have been reached under the leadership of the same race; neither of these considerations, nor all combined, have been able to save that unfortunate nation from a perpetual impalement, compared with which the worst forms of African slavery are mercy and a blessing. A few years ago, only a few years ago, England, with her mighty resources, with that empire upon which the sun in his daily course, it is boasted, never ceases to shine stood a calm spectator from her own happy s