... spikes stuck into a circular framerwork, !which covers the arm from the fist to the elbow. The ball- 'about tbh:size of a foot-ball, is filled with air from a forcing 1pmp,' and delivered 'or'bowled at full pitch to the person whogives.the services' by ...

... explain the di e 'oracle. e And first. the statute 7 William III., cl. 17, sec. 3, m It prohibits only hurling, commoning, foot-ball play- Mi ing, cudgels, wrestling, or any other games, pastimes; in e or sports, that is games, pastimes, or sports of the ...

... of loyalty are not confined to Wind. sor. This day there is to be a grand fete at Eton, a regatta on the liver, wrestling, football, and a variety of games. ...

... exasperating i and intolerable nuisance I In this lively key-very amusing and very arrogant-men talk as though Ireland were a football, to be kicked as of old at the caprice of England; and our representatives a knot of mutes or slaves, who are to sit silent ...

... property and obetdient instrunment of II lbs party %flio have this po~wer to give it the last kick. dI Sii- Rlobert and lisa foot-ball politics at-s always near the e feet of thle strotig, sitd Sooner than permit Iiiniiself aisd LI otltois to be kicked bytlhe ...

... suffering huma- a nity could wring from this callous-hearted Dives. e' Thus were rulers and landlords playing ijuttlecock and football with the lives of the people, and tens of thousands perished by the murderous inhumanity of both. But honour, eternal honour ...

... offended with any of their fellow workmen, to go 'to his hut, and, in revenge, eat his provision, and then kick him like a football off the work. On the Chester and Holyhead, where a great number of Irish labourers are em. ployed, feelings of rivalry and ...

... block in the wvay of every reform, until they are crushed beneath I the weight of liberal sentiments, and kicked along like a football before the steady march of public opinion. Until l they acquire a monre liberal way of thinking, let them leave | the maniagement ...

... unfit be is to rule a nation mai a by proxy; hoW ever, it will show him that we are determined is a f net to be made the football of our Saxon masters. silo , l11r. N. Loughnan bamne forward anlid cbeer's, and said he beel bad the honour to move tie fourth ...

... lenockitig out both Tories and Whigs (laughter). He would leave either in but for one short session, and thus make a complete football of all (laughter), Let the general feeling of the people be that until they get their just and fair rights -until they get ...

... the house on that subject did indeed afford a melancholy ti evidence of the way in which great principles were mades the foot-ball and play-thing of party. He thought when the c history of the present times should be read, this determin- (I aton on the ...

... did I ever say-as it has been imputed to mee-that I hoped to live to see the day when the heads of kings should be made footballs for little, boys to .kick along the streets (loud laughter). I leave to your lordships to say whether that is my usual way ...