Memoirs of Captain Rock: The Celebrated Irish Chieftain, with Some Account of His Ancestors |
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Page 94
... less grateful to the " wisdom of our ancestors , " for that in- exhaustible Fund of Discord which it has bequeathed to me and my family ; nor a whit the less alive to the merits of those per- sonages of our own times , whether Chief ...
... less grateful to the " wisdom of our ancestors , " for that in- exhaustible Fund of Discord which it has bequeathed to me and my family ; nor a whit the less alive to the merits of those per- sonages of our own times , whether Chief ...
Page 125
... less directly connected with Church and State than those which suc- ceeded . The origin of my father's debut in Insur- rection was as follows : - - The landlords of Munster , tempted by an increased demand for pasturage , had enclosed ...
... less directly connected with Church and State than those which suc- ceeded . The origin of my father's debut in Insur- rection was as follows : - - The landlords of Munster , tempted by an increased demand for pasturage , had enclosed ...
Page 237
... less for examples of moderation and Christian charity . " We have large law - books filled with cases , arising out of these amiable relations between the teachers and the taught . Yet , so fond are * From a note on a speech of Sir ...
... less for examples of moderation and Christian charity . " We have large law - books filled with cases , arising out of these amiable relations between the teachers and the taught . Yet , so fond are * From a note on a speech of Sir ...
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