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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... object of his memoir , and in some cases the contrary will take place ; it becomes therefore a difficult task to steer clear between fulsome and servile panegyric , and violent and overstrained abuse ; in either case , the beauty of ...
... object of his memoir , and in some cases the contrary will take place ; it becomes therefore a difficult task to steer clear between fulsome and servile panegyric , and violent and overstrained abuse ; in either case , the beauty of ...
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... necessity be- come the objects of the malevolence and bigoted hatred , which are its inseparable companions ; and were it not for that iron- 1.- VOL . I. B 2 MEMOIRS OF ness of nerve and hardened callousness to MEMOIRS ...
... necessity be- come the objects of the malevolence and bigoted hatred , which are its inseparable companions ; and were it not for that iron- 1.- VOL . I. B 2 MEMOIRS OF ness of nerve and hardened callousness to MEMOIRS ...
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... object of intense hatred to the dominant party , who em- ployed every insinuation against the purity of his motives , which an abused ingenuity could devise , in order to prejudice the reflecting and respectable inhabitants of England ...
... object of intense hatred to the dominant party , who em- ployed every insinuation against the purity of his motives , which an abused ingenuity could devise , in order to prejudice the reflecting and respectable inhabitants of England ...
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... object . He has become the friend of those he has denounced ; he has united himself with those , who have scorned and bitterly insulted him ; he has forgotten his private wrongs , when the public good required it ; he has put by old ...
... object . He has become the friend of those he has denounced ; he has united himself with those , who have scorned and bitterly insulted him ; he has forgotten his private wrongs , when the public good required it ; he has put by old ...
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... object of their adoration , instead of the Saviour of mankind . One member of the family , Daniel O'Connell , after whom the subject of this Memoir was christened , particularly distinguished himself in the royalist army , fighting in ...
... object of their adoration , instead of the Saviour of mankind . One member of the family , Daniel O'Connell , after whom the subject of this Memoir was christened , particularly distinguished himself in the royalist army , fighting in ...
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Act of Parliament Act of Union admitted amongst argument blood-hounds body called Catholic Association Catholic emancipation cause character church circumstances claim Colonel Brown committee conduct Convention Parliament county of Clare Daniel O'Connell declared doubt Dublin duty effect election emancipation enemies England English Father Murphy favour feeling Fitzgerald freeholders friends give heard Honourable and Learned Honourable Member House of Commons individual influence Ireland Irish justice king Learned Gentleman legislature liberty Lidwill look Lord Lord Steward lordships measure meeting Member for Clare ment mind minister motion nation nature never O'Connell's Oath of Supremacy object occasion opinion oppression party passed patriotism Peel persecution person petition political present priest principle proceedings Protestant question Relief Bill religious repeal resolution respect Roman Catholic shew Sir Charles Saxton Sir Francis Burdett sit and vote Speaker speech spirit statute take the oaths taken thing tion