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" Thus, not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and even thrice confiscated. Well might Lord Clare say, ' that the situation of the Irish nation, at the Revolution,... "
The Works of Sydney Smith - Page 229
by Sydney Smith - 1844 - 333 pages
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Ireland and Her Churches

James Godkin - Catholic Church - 1867 - 692 pages
...has been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the revolution stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. If the wars of England, carried on here from the reign of Elizabeth, had been waged against a foreign...
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The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern: Derived from Our Native Annals ...

Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1867 - 798 pages
...been confiscated twice, or, perhaps, thrice, in the course of a century. The situa•JB, therefore, of the Irish nation at the revolution stands unparalleled in the history of tbe labitable world. The whole power and property of the country have been conferred by lucccsir* monarcbs...
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The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith

Sydney Smith - Christian ethics - 1870 - 842 pages
...bv the neces "Thus not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and...stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world.'"—Cpp. Ill —113.) sily under which they were placed of taking the oath of supremacy. Barristers...
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The Irish Landlord Since the Revolution: With Notices of Ancient and Modern ...

Patrick Lavelle - Land tenure - 1870 - 620 pages
...been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of two centuries. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the Revolution stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. If the wars of England carried on here since the reign of Elizabeth had been waged against a foreign...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 78

1871 - 756 pages
...has been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. "The situation therefore of the Irish nation at the revolution stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. If the wars of England carried on here, from the reign of Elizabeth had been waged against a foreign...
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Essays social and political

Sydney Smith - 1877 - 626 pages
...island ! " Thus, not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and...in the history of the inhabited world.' " — (pp. i11 — 113). By the Articles of Limerick, the Irish were promised the free exercise of their religion...
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The History of Landholding in Ireland

Joseph Fisher (F.R.H.S.) - Land tenure - 1877 - 176 pages
...has been confiscated twice or perhaps thrice in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the Revolution stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. If the wars of England carried on here from the reign of Elizabeth had been waged against a foreign...
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The Irish Race in the Past and the Present

Augustus J. Thébaud - Ireland - 1878 - 574 pages
...has been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world." A few words will suffice to show what the Irish owe to the Stuarts. James I. established a colony on...
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Ireland Past and Present, Volume 50

Augustus J. Thébaud - Ireland - 1878 - 612 pages
...has been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world." A few words will suffice to show what the Irish owe to the Stuarts. James I. established a colony on...
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Ireland Past and Present

Augustus J. Thébaud - Ireland - 1878 - 604 pages
...been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, ot the Irish nation at the revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world." A few words will suffice to show what the Irish owe to the Stuarts. James I. established a colony on...
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