Anonymous Substance of a Speech Delivered in the House of Lords, On Friday

In this powerful speech to the House of Lords, Richard Whately argues passionately for reform of the Irish poor laws, calling attention to the egregious injustices that were being inflicted on the Irish people. With eloquent rhetoric and urgent appeal, Whately offers a stirring vision of social justice and economic opportunity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. | Anonymous Substance of a Speech Delivered in the House of Lords, On Friday