,LAW & ,ORD] 9 ,IREL& 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,S\RCE3 0,LAW & ,ORD] 9 ,IREL& ,COMMONWEAL1 ,VOL #c1 ,NO4  #f#e1 #i ,APRIL #a#h#h#g1 P4 #a#a#c2 
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,! ,CO]CION ,BILL & ! ATTEMPT TO DRIVE IT ?R\< ,P>LIAM5T IS REALLY A MATT] ( GREAT SIMPLICITY1 AL?\< ! :IRL ( P>TY POLITICS HAS MADE IT SEEM SOME:AT 9TRICATE4 ,IT IS ! M]E '\TW>D & VISIBLE SIGN ( ! 9W>D & SPIRITUAL GRACE' ( ?AT ,CONS]VATISM1 ,TORYISM OR ,REACTIONISM1 :I*EV] Y\ PLEASE TO CALL IT1 TO :I* ALL ! RESPECTABILITY ( ,P>LIAM5T>Y LIFE GRAVITATES1 & :I* HAS 5GULF$ NOT ONLY ! GRAVE & PORT5T\S ,PHILI/9ISM ( ! ONCE ,TRIBUNE ( ! ,PEOPLE1 ,JOHN ,BRI<T1 BUT ALSO ! GA!R+ AMBITION & VAGUE ASPIRATION TO DO SOME?+ REM>KABLE ( ,JOSEPH ,*AMB]LA92 BESIDES MANY O!R LUM9>IES ( A LESS] ORD]1 SOME ( :OM HAVE BE5 SET D[N AS ,RADICALS1 & P]HAPS ?\<T !MSELVES TO BE SO1 BUT SURELY ONLY BECAUSE O!R PEOPLE CALL$ !M SO4 

,H[EV]1 EV5 ?IS \TW>D & VISIBLE SIGN IS A S]I\S ?+1 NOT ONLY = ,IREL& BUT = ,5GL& ALSO1 & MU/ AT ! \TSET BE ADMITT$ TO BE F> MORE S]I\S ?AN ANY O!R ,CO]CION ,BILL1 NOT BECAUSE ( ANY SPECIALTY 9 ITS PROVISIONS1 NOR EV5 BECAUSE IT IS TO LA/ P]MAN5TLY 7:I* MAY MEAN P]HAPS AS LONG AS NEXT YE>71 BUT RA!R BECAUSE IT IS TO BE 5ACT$ 9 ! TEE? ( ! DISAPPROVAL ( A GREAT P>T ( ! ,5GLI% POPULATION4 ,?AT IS TO SAY ?AT ! ORD9>Y ,5GLI%MAN SUPPOS$ ?AT =M] MEASURES ( CO]CION W]E PASS$ TO RE/RA9 A B& ( PLOTT]S & MISCREANTS 9 ,IREL& FROM 9JUR+ ! ORD9>Y PEACEFUL LAW-ABID+ PEOPLE !RE1 :O HAD NO SYMPA?Y ) !IR DO+S4 ,!RE=E1 ?\< SOME ( ! MORE ADVANC$ POLITICIANS MI<T OPPOSE SU* MEASURES ON PR9CIPLE1 & O!RS BECAUSE !Y ?\<T !RE WAS NO SPECIAL NE$ = SU* /RONG MEASURES1 YET ! GREAT] P>T EV5 ( ?OSE :O USUALLY TAKE SOME 9T]E/ 9 POLITICS W\LD PASS SU* MATT]S BY ) ! VAGUE IDEA ?AT IT WAS A NECESS>Y /EP TO TAKE AGA9/ ,F5IANS & MOONLI<T]S1 & O!R REBELS1 AS UNREASONABLE AS ONLY ,IRI% CAN BE4 ,ALL ?AT IS *ANG$ N[1 & IT IS ONLY 9 ,P>LIAM5T ?AT ANY ONE PRET5DS TO ?9K ?AT ! ,CO]CION ,BILL IS DIRECT$ AGA9/ A M9ORITY ( ! ,IRI% PEOPLE4 ,IT IS1 H[EV] VAGUELY BY SOME P]SONS1 FELT TO BE :AT ! ,PALL ,MALL CALL$ IT ! O!R EV5+1 A DECL>ATION ( W> AGA9/ ,IREL&2 TO SAY TO A P>T ( ! ,EMPIRE3 ',WE >E GO+1 NOT TO SUSP5D1 BUT TO ABOLI% Y\R CIVIL RI<TS BY ! /RONG H&1 & LET US SEE :AT Y\ D>E TO DO 9 RESI/ANCE TO ?IS VIOL5CE'1 IS TO ADMIT ?AT SU* PEOPLE >E 9 REBELLION AGA9/ ! C5TRAL AU?ORITY1 & >E P]FECTLY CONSCI\S ( !IR SOLID>ITY AS AGA9/ IT2 & IF !Y HAD1 ,I WILL NOT SAY ANY *ANCE ( SUCCESS1 BUT ANY OPPORTUNITY1 !Y W\LD MAKE ?AT MANIFE/ BY RIS+ 9 >M$ REVOLT AGA9/ ! C5TRAL TYRANNY1 & TO A L>GE P>T AT LEA/ ( ! PEOPLES ( ,5GL&1 ,SCOTL&1 & ,WALES1 ?AT REBELLION SEEMS A RI<TE\S ONE2 TO H[ L>GE A PORTION NO G5]AL ELECTION WILL MAKE CLE> TO US1 BUT RA!R ! M>* ( EV5TS4 

,IT IS A PITY 9DE$ ?AT AGITATION ON A REALLY L>GE SCALE CANNOT BE AT ONCE SET ON FOOT1 SO AS TO %[ ! REACTIONI/S ?AT !Y >E RA%LY PLAY+ ) FIRE2 BUT ?\< IT CAN SC>CELY BE D\BT$ ?AT A G5U9E POLL ( ! C\NTRY W\LD GIVE A L>GE MAJORITY AGA9/ L&LORD-MAGI/RATE LAW 9 ,IREL&1 YET IT IS HOPELESS TO EXPECT A S]I\S EXPRESSION ( OP9ION AT ALL 9 PROPORTION TO ! DISSATISFACTION ?AT D\BTLESS EXI/S1 /ILL LESS ANY EXPRESSION ( OP9ION :I* W\LD MEAN A S]I\S ?REAT ( ',DON'T TRY ?AT ON AGA96' ,! POLITICALLY M9D$ P>T ( ! WORK]S :O CAN CLAIM TO HAVE ANY APPROA* TO ORGANIZATION1 HAVE UNHAPPILY BE5 ORGANIZ$ TO BE AT ! BECK & CALL ( !IR LEAD]S AT ELECTION TIME1 & ALSO TO =BE> EV5 ! MILDE/ AGITATION UNLESS ! WIRE-PULL]S GIVE ! SIGN4 ,!Y HAVE BE5 SO DEBAU*$ BY ALL[+ !MSELVES TO BE TREAT$ AS ! M]E MA*9]Y ( A ,P>LIAM5T>Y P>TY1 ?AT N[ :5 ! TIME COMES ?AT EV5 ?AT ORGANIZ$ HYPOCRISY1 !IR P>TY1 W\LD BE GLAD ( !IR HELP !Y CAN DO BUT LITTLE2 AT ! BE/ !Y CAN BUT %[ ?AT !Y EXI/ AS DISSATISFI$ P]SONS 9 SOME NUMB]S1 :I* ! REACTIONI/S KN[ ALREADY1 BUT ANY G5U9E /RONG & FI]CE \TBUR/ ( FEEL+ FROM !M IS SC>CELY TO BE EXPECT$ :5 ONE ?9KS ( ! DEEP RESPECTABILITY ( ! G5TLEM5 ?AT LEAD !M4 

,H[EV]1 :AT CAN BE DONE MU/ BE DONE1 & ?AT \T ( ,P>LIAM5T4 ,! ,BILL WILL C]TA9LY BE PASS$4 ,! ,RADICAL ,UNIONI/S1 ALL BUT TWO OR ?REE1 WILL HAVE A SOP ?R[N TO !M BY ! )DRAWAL ( ! CLAUSE = *ANG+ ! V5UE ( ! BIGG] TRIALS1 :I* WAS PROBABLY PUT 9 TO BE )DRAWN1 AS ALSO P]HAPS WAS ! 'P]MAN5CY' ( ! BILL1 :I*1 H[EV]1 !SE PRECI\S ,DEMOCRATS HAVE SWALL[$ SO SWEETLY4 ,& !N ! ,REACTIONI/S WILL HAVE !IR WAY 9 ,P>LIAM5T1 AS IS BUT NATURAL1 & ALL ONE CAN HOPE IS ?AT ! C\NTRY WILL WAKE UP AFT] ! BILL IS PASS$2 ?\< IT IS NO USE HOP+ ?AT ANY?+ MORE WILL COME ( ?AT BUT A DISSOLUTION & G5]AL ELECTION4 ,HOME ,RULE MAY FOLL[ ?AT1 ?\< ( C\RSE ONLY A COMPROMISE ,HOME ,RULE1 & ! GR\ND WILL BE CLE>$ SO F> = ! QUE/ION ( PROP]TY 9 ,IREL& -- & ELSE:]E4 ,! DAY ( ! ,TORIES PROP] HAS PASS$ ) ?IS ,CO]CION ,BILL4 ,TOMORR[ ! ,LIB]ALS 9 ! ,5GLI% ,P>LIAM5T WILL HAVE TO BE DEALT )1 CRITICIZ$1 & RESI/$4 ,! DAY AFT] IT WILL BE ! TURN ( ! ,DUBL9 ,P>LIAM5T4 ,LET US HOPE ?AT TRUE SOCIAL FEEL+ 9 ,IREL& WILL NOT HAVE EXHAU/$ ITSELF 9 COMB9+ TO DEFEAT ! ,5GLI% L&LORDS1 BUT WILL RISE ) ! NEW CONDITION ( AFFAIRS & DEM& FRE$OM NOT ONLY = ! T5ANTS BUT = ALL4 

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