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... Measures - Lord Edward joins the United Association - Its Warlike Character - The “ Bloody Code ” — Lord Edward's Speech on Insurrection Act - Mission of Lord Edward and O'Connor to French Government - Meeting with Madame de Genlis ...
... Measures - Lord Edward joins the United Association - Its Warlike Character - The “ Bloody Code ” — Lord Edward's Speech on Insurrection Act - Mission of Lord Edward and O'Connor to French Government - Meeting with Madame de Genlis ...
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... measure apart . To the patriots who were represented by Wolfe Tone , the one absorbing object removed , life would have held but little meaning . To Lord Edward , on the other hand , dedicated to that object as were the closing years of ...
... measure apart . To the patriots who were represented by Wolfe Tone , the one absorbing object removed , life would have held but little meaning . To Lord Edward , on the other hand , dedicated to that object as were the closing years of ...
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... measure broken by that sixfold execution at Tyburn . The family , indeed , had been left by it so popular that Robert Cowley , writing to the Secretary Cromwell in 1539 , declared the English Pale , except the towns and very few of the ...
... measure broken by that sixfold execution at Tyburn . The family , indeed , had been left by it so popular that Robert Cowley , writing to the Secretary Cromwell in 1539 , declared the English Pale , except the towns and very few of the ...
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... measure as an explanation of the marriage . " I have seen him , " she writes , on the return of the couple from abroad , " and think him a very good sort of man , most sincerely attached to her , which is all my business in the affair ...
... measure as an explanation of the marriage . " I have seen him , " she writes , on the return of the couple from abroad , " and think him a very good sort of man , most sincerely attached to her , which is all my business in the affair ...
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... . " Whether or not it was an altogether wise measure to educate abroad a boy intended to take his place 1 Ibid . , Vol . I. , p . 297 . in an English profession may be open to question ; Life of Lord Edward FitzGerald 25.
... . " Whether or not it was an altogether wise measure to educate abroad a boy intended to take his place 1 Ibid . , Vol . I. , p . 297 . in an English profession may be open to question ; Life of Lord Edward FitzGerald 25.
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