Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and Expose a Few of the Multifarious Errors and Falsehoods Respecting Ireland, in the Histories of May, Temple, Whitelock, Borlase, Rushworth, Clarendon, Cox, Carte, Leland, Warner, Macauley, Hume, and Others: Particularly in the Legendary Tales of the Conspiracy and Pretended Massacre of 1641 |
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Page vii
... nature itself . " || 66 The code against the Roman Catholics was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the op- pression , impoverishment , and degradation of a people , and the debasement in them of human ...
... nature itself . " || 66 The code against the Roman Catholics was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the op- pression , impoverishment , and degradation of a people , and the debasement in them of human ...
Page xii
... nature , it is not wonderful , considering the weakness , the wickedness , and the selfishness of mankind , that so much pains should have been and are taken to stifle the voice of injurious truth , and to perpetuate the reign of ...
... nature , it is not wonderful , considering the weakness , the wickedness , and the selfishness of mankind , that so much pains should have been and are taken to stifle the voice of injurious truth , and to perpetuate the reign of ...
Page xvi
... the basest passions of human nature , in violation of public faith , honour , justice , and humanity ; and that it organized as tyrannical an invasion of liberty , and as piratical a depredation on property , and was covered xvi PREFACE .
... the basest passions of human nature , in violation of public faith , honour , justice , and humanity ; and that it organized as tyrannical an invasion of liberty , and as piratical a depredation on property , and was covered xvi PREFACE .
Page xxi
... Nature , in local situation , fertility of soil , and salubrity of climate , have been for ages doomed to pine in the most abject poverty , wretchedness , and idleness , at home ; but abroad , in every region and every clime of the ...
... Nature , in local situation , fertility of soil , and salubrity of climate , have been for ages doomed to pine in the most abject poverty , wretchedness , and idleness , at home ; but abroad , in every region and every clime of the ...
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... nature of writing . He has never tried the experiment . The search for some of those passages , which do not exceed three or four lines , has cost more time and labour than have been employed in writing five or six pages . In fact , the ...
... nature of writing . He has never tried the experiment . The search for some of those passages , which do not exceed three or four lines , has cost more time and labour than have been employed in writing five or six pages . In fact , the ...
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acres afford appear barbarous blood Borlase Carte castle CHAPTER Charles Clarendon committed conspiracy council court crown cruelty deponent deposeth depositions dropped letter Dublin earl England English estates evidence execution falsehood fraud hath Henry honour human hundred Idem insurrection Ireland Irish James Jurat jury killed king king's kingdom kingdom of Ireland labour lands Leland letter letters patents Long Parliament lord Clarendon lord deputy lord Strafford lords justices Mac-Mahon majestie's majesty majesty's massacre ment mercy Mountnorris Munster murdered nation natives O'Conally oath of supremacy offences oppression Papist pardon Parliament peace penalties perjury perpetrated persons plot plunder Popish present pretended priests prisoners Protestants rapine reader rebellion rebels religion rest Roman Catholics Rushworth saith seized Sir John Sir William Sir William Parsons slaughter soldiers statutes Strafford sword Temple thereof thousand tion town truth Tyrone Ulster Warner whole wholly wretched writers