The Great O'Neill, a Biography of Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, 1550-1616 |
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... fight for " civilizations " or for any principle so abstract ? Do they not , rather , fight for hearth and home , for the familiar nook in life which custom has warmed , the content of wife and lover and child , all the Zasons to Fight ...
... fight for " civilizations " or for any principle so abstract ? Do they not , rather , fight for hearth and home , for the familiar nook in life which custom has warmed , the content of wife and lover and child , all the Zasons to Fight ...
Page 339
... fight Tyrone , who was by this time at bay in the deep fastnesses of Glan- kankyne with a herd of cattle and some few fighting men . As a result Bodley and the others had been detained for some sixteen or seventeen days in the field ...
... fight Tyrone , who was by this time at bay in the deep fastnesses of Glan- kankyne with a herd of cattle and some few fighting men . As a result Bodley and the others had been detained for some sixteen or seventeen days in the field ...
Page 357
... fight because if a man does not know how to fight he does not know how to live . It had been Heaven's plan that he had worked , and his own nature that Heaven gave him that had worked it ; and if the plan did not succeed then that was ...
... fight because if a man does not know how to fight he does not know how to live . It had been Heaven's plan that he had worked , and his own nature that Heaven gave him that had worked it ; and if the plan did not succeed then that was ...
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1817 LIBRARIES adventure Armagh army attack Bagenal battle became began Bingham Bishop Blackwater bogs brother brought Burghley Burke Carew Catholic century CHIGAN coast colonists Connaught Cork Council Desmond Dowcra Dublin Castle Dundalk Dungannon Earl of Desmond Earl of Tyrone Elizabeth enemy England English Erne Essex fight Fitzmaurice force friends Gaelic Gaelic captains garrison guerillas horse Hugh O'Neill Ireland Irish John Norreys King Kinsale knew land later letter lived London Lord Deputy Lough Lough Foyle MacCarthy Maguire Majesty MICHIGAN miles mind Monaghan Mountjoy Munster never Newry Niall Garv Niall Garv O'Donnell night Norreys North O'Dogherty O'Neill's O'Rourke once Ormond peace Philip poet Queen raid rebel Red Hugh O'Donnell river Scots sent ships Sidney soldiers sons of Sean Spain Spaniards Spanish story thing tion took town traitor Turlough Tyrconnell Tyrone's Ulster whole winter woods