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1820 Jany 21
Radicalism not dangerous <p.III. Experience
II. Ireland
(3) Hardy against reform

But continue his (p.279) speaking of this same
'military reform', and what that is, had former ages been as
silent as they are instructive on the subject, the dread series
of events which have taken place since the days of the
Convention has most fatally promulgated to the
The direct f series of events — and where? in what country in France
for where men have for their ultimate object the ,lb/>the cause of the people. France is of course the only country
which they can see. What were before her eyes that he
would could not see: that was on this present occasion to move him he not
see it: though on every other occasion he can not only
see it but speak of it with rapture. And when was it that
this look of his was published? Not longer ago Even so late as than 1810 at
which time the success of the this same sort of a military reform had in
the U American United States been so fully established.
Here there were two cases equally in point: but these not
meeting the purpose there neither of these could he see: the
only case which he could see was a case which was a
about as far from being in point as any case could be
In Ireland as well as in the United States As to the press
in United America, perfect freedom in Ireland, as in though
under libel law if inferred there is no freedom according
to him, yet a tolerable an efficient degree i8f on in practice, in
Ireland an as well as in the United States the forces
of parliamentary popular election in constant use: other
paritations to the r monarchical power many and considerably
in France formed of popular election from descriptions in speech and writing alike unknown
alike a altogether unknown. In a word in Ireland and
Britain as in British America the public in a state
of aboriginal and perfect preparation for such a change as that
in
in question: in France
almost as p unprepared as
public mind could be.

Identifier: | JB/137/365/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 137.
Date_1	1820-01-21	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	137	Main Headings	radicalism not dangerous
Folio number	365	Info in main headings field	radicalism not dangerous
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c3
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[prince of wales feathers] i&m 1818]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	arthur wellesley, duke of wellington
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1818
Notes public		ID Number	47082
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