Memoirs of Captain Rock: The Celebrated Irish Chieftain, with Some Account of His Ancestors |
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Page 76
... took in the progress of the revolt , and the alternation of his hopes and fears , according as the Government threw in more or less fuel to the flame , are expressed with a degree of earnestness and naiveté , which may render the ...
... took in the progress of the revolt , and the alternation of his hopes and fears , according as the Government threw in more or less fuel to the flame , are expressed with a degree of earnestness and naiveté , which may render the ...
Page 159
... took for himself , " who said , " thou shalt give it me now , and if not , I will take it by force ; " and who at last , by their rapacity , brought these priestly dues into such disrepute , that " men abhorred the offerings of the Lord ...
... took for himself , " who said , " thou shalt give it me now , and if not , I will take it by force ; " and who at last , by their rapacity , brought these priestly dues into such disrepute , that " men abhorred the offerings of the Lord ...
Page 282
... took the com- mand , was cheered along in its course of de- vastation both by Church and State , and could hardly burn , shoot , stab and violate fast enough for its patrons and admirers , was by him branded with a public and indignant ...
... took the com- mand , was cheered along in its course of de- vastation both by Church and State , and could hardly burn , shoot , stab and violate fast enough for its patrons and admirers , was by him branded with a public and indignant ...
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