The Memoirs, Private and Political, of Daniel O'Connell, Esq., from the Year 1776 to the Close of the Proceedings in Parliament for the Repeal of the Union: Compiled from Official Documents |
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... them he has ever been true . He has kept one end always in view , the redress of his country's wrongs . He has allowed no private feelings , interest , or predilec- tions to interfere with that end . He has sacrificed 4 MEMOIRS OF.
... them he has ever been true . He has kept one end always in view , the redress of his country's wrongs . He has allowed no private feelings , interest , or predilec- tions to interfere with that end . He has sacrificed 4 MEMOIRS OF.
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... interest , as being illustrative of the rise and growth of those high intellectual powers , which have procured for him an ascendancy over the entire population of his country , equal to that which any crowned potentate ever held over ...
... interest , as being illustrative of the rise and growth of those high intellectual powers , which have procured for him an ascendancy over the entire population of his country , equal to that which any crowned potentate ever held over ...
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... interest chances to be uppermost . The moralists have nearly exhausted their strength in descanting on the importance of these rules of conduct , in order to show that on the most scrupulous and attentive observance of them depends the ...
... interest chances to be uppermost . The moralists have nearly exhausted their strength in descanting on the importance of these rules of conduct , in order to show that on the most scrupulous and attentive observance of them depends the ...
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... interests of the community in which men are destined to live , and act . To say that a priest can edu- cate a man for the active purposes of human life , is tantamount to the proposition that a Mussulman can teach Christianity , or an ...
... interests of the community in which men are destined to live , and act . To say that a priest can edu- cate a man for the active purposes of human life , is tantamount to the proposition that a Mussulman can teach Christianity , or an ...
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... interests separate and ex- empt from the control of their electors as absolutely and mis- chievously , as they would have done , if they had been mem- bers of the House of Lords . Many efforts were made to abolish this state of things ...
... interests separate and ex- empt from the control of their electors as absolutely and mis- chievously , as they would have done , if they had been mem- bers of the House of Lords . Many efforts were made to abolish this state of things ...
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