The Life of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1763-1798 |
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... doubt has been cast , even by those whose natural bias would have inclined them to take an unfavourable view of the leader of the movement in which he was engaged . Thus a political opponent , Henry MacDougall , who published in the ...
... doubt has been cast , even by those whose natural bias would have inclined them to take an unfavourable view of the leader of the movement in which he was engaged . Thus a political opponent , Henry MacDougall , who published in the ...
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... doubt , by former experience for the task , seems to have kept Lord Edward's tuition entirely in his own hands . It speaks well for the pacific dispositions of both teacher and pupil that the hazardous experiment was attended with ...
... doubt , by former experience for the task , seems to have kept Lord Edward's tuition entirely in his own hands . It speaks well for the pacific dispositions of both teacher and pupil that the hazardous experiment was attended with ...
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... doubt regarded in the light of a mere rehearsal of the real business of life , and to cut short his apprenticeship ; nor is it to be wondered at that , at a time when actual experience of warfare was to be gained at the other side of ...
... doubt regarded in the light of a mere rehearsal of the real business of life , and to cut short his apprenticeship ; nor is it to be wondered at that , at a time when actual experience of warfare was to be gained at the other side of ...
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... doubt in some measure to those winning qualities which are independent of training , may nevertheless be cited as additional proof that the system of home educa- tion which had been pursued in his case , and which had fostered the ...
... doubt in some measure to those winning qualities which are independent of training , may nevertheless be cited as additional proof that the system of home educa- tion which had been pursued in his case , and which had fostered the ...
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... doubt , after two years in Dublin with nothing to do except to give his vote when required - but confessed candidly that , if he had le cœur content , a life of idleness and indolence was the one which suited him best . He evidently ...
... doubt , after two years in Dublin with nothing to do except to give his vote when required - but confessed candidly that , if he had le cœur content , a life of idleness and indolence was the one which suited him best . He evidently ...
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