A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 4Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 - Ireland |
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... whole fabric of the State . It has been reserved for the sagacity of modern English statesmanship to create this danger in Ireland . But after all that can be said , it is impossible to read this narrative without being impressed with ...
... whole fabric of the State . It has been reserved for the sagacity of modern English statesmanship to create this danger in Ireland . But after all that can be said , it is impossible to read this narrative without being impressed with ...
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... whole of the Romans from the Dissenters - whom I soon found to be alone the active emissaries of Belfast - from the moment the French appeared on the coast , and in the course of a few days such a tide of loyalty has been raised as ...
... whole of the Romans from the Dissenters - whom I soon found to be alone the active emissaries of Belfast - from the moment the French appeared on the coast , and in the course of a few days such a tide of loyalty has been raised as ...
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... whole session . You can hardly conceive , ' wrote Cam- den , ' how very extensively the determination to impose that tax had spread , and with how much difficulty I was enabled to withstand the torrent of public opinion . ' 1 6 On ...
... whole session . You can hardly conceive , ' wrote Cam- den , ' how very extensively the determination to impose that tax had spread , and with how much difficulty I was enabled to withstand the torrent of public opinion . ' 1 6 On ...
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... whole system of White- boyism and Defenderism — all the old grievances about tithes , and taxes , and rent , which had so often stirred the people to outrage - and on the outskirts of the whole movement hung a vast assisting mass of ...
... whole system of White- boyism and Defenderism — all the old grievances about tithes , and taxes , and rent , which had so often stirred the people to outrage - and on the outskirts of the whole movement hung a vast assisting mass of ...
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... whole of the North of Ireland without loss of time . ' 1 A melancholy letter soon followed , written from Derry by the Earl of Cavan , describing the murder of the courageous magistrate in Donegal . Dr. Hamilton had been from home for ...
... whole of the North of Ireland without loss of time . ' 1 A melancholy letter soon followed , written from Derry by the Earl of Cavan , describing the murder of the courageous magistrate in Donegal . Dr. Hamilton had been from home for ...
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