Daniel O'Connell und die Wiederbelebung des nationalen Lebens in Irland. D) OConnells uneigennützige Hingabe an die Lebensjahre seiner Landsleute, seine unermüdliche ac-Aktivität in ihrem Dienst, seine Fähigkeit zu Freunden und sein unvoreindlicher Mut, die Angriffe der Regierung auf die Unabhängigkeit der Bar und ihre Vollmacht der Presse zu widersprechen. Die Macht hatte versucht, sich zu verpulichten; es war ihre Pflicht, ihn zu unterstützen. Es wurde hadbeen gesagt und mit großer Wahrheit gesagt, dass kein Manhad jemals seine Geschicke auf das Schicksal Irelandwhich geschworen hatte, das durch die Verbindung nicht ruiniert worden war. Es war ihr Interesse, ihn - aman makellos ich zu unterstützen

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Daniel O'Connell and the revival of national life in Ireland . c terms to OConnells unselfish devotion to thecause of his fellow-countrymen, his unwearying ac-tivity in their service, his consummate ability, andhis undaunted courage in repelling the attacks ofgovernment on the independence of the Bar and theliberty of the press. Power had attempted to puthim down ; it was their duty to support him. It hadbeen said, and said with great truth, that no manhad ever yoked his fortunes to the fate of Irelandwho had not been ruined by the connection. It wastheir interest to uphold him—aman spotless in therelations of private life, matchless in the duties ofprivate friendship, beloved by every man who knowshim, and esteemed by all who have not a prejudiceor an interest in disliking him. Adapting Scotts lines, he would say— 8o Daniel OConnell. ri3i3] Let him but stand, in spite of power, A watchman on the lonely tower ;His thrilling trump will rouse the landWhen fraud or danger is at hand ;By him, as by a beacon light, The pilot must keep course aright.. CHAPTER V. DUELS AND DISAPPOINTMENTS.1814-1820. MEANWHILE the battle of the Securities con-tinued to drag on its weary length. Bothsides, vetoists and anti-vetoists, had appealedto the Pope, and early in the following year, 1814, came the papal answer in the shape of a rescriptsigned by the Vice-Prefect of the Propaganda, Mon-signor Quarantotti, sanctioning the very Securitieswhich the Irish episcopacy had pronounced to beincompatible with the discipline of the Roman Catho-lic Church. The vetoists were jubilant at the re-sult ; the anti-vetoists depressed beyond measure.^ Is it true, sir, asked his servant of an old parishpriest, that the Pope has turned Orangeman ? What, indeed, could one think, now that the Popehimself seemed to have deserted them and goneover to the enemy ? But the feeling of depression, if acute, was short-lived. On examination, it wasfound that at the date afifixed to Quarantottis re-script, i6th Februa

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