The Irish were not rebels then, certainly, for they were not under English dominion; but it is something to find English writers expatiating on Irish wrongs; and if they would only act as generously and as boldly as they speak, the Irish question would receive an early and a most happy settlement.
"An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800"
Mary Frances Cusack
I heard Captain McWriggler expatiating upon it this morning, and he said the Act and all sumptuary laws of similar character are a humbug.
"From Wealth to Poverty"
Austin Potter
That of Madame Campan, as far as it goes, is sufficiently detailed and correct to spare me the necessity of expatiating upon this theme of villany.
"The Secret Memoirs of Louis XV./XVI, Complete"
Madame du Hausset, an "Unknown English Girl" and the Princess Lamballe