Great movements, and those who achieved them (1882)
Nicoll, Henry James · New York, Harper & Bros. · leaf 261
reworking for the repeal of the Corn-laws, and this want theLeague supplied. In order that, to use an expression of Cobdens, the coun-try might be educated, lecturers were engaged to propagatethe principles of the League, pamphlets were distributed; andin April, 1839, the publication of the… … JOHN BRIGHT. C°^^ LIBRARY Mr. BricjM^s Beply m the House. 257 law. Speaking on January 27, 1881, in reply to one of theirrepressible Irish members, who had compared the proceed-ings of the Anti-Corn-law League to those of the Land League,Mr. Bright, in the House of Commons, said : The…