A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 - Ireland |
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... character , which were seized among the papers of the conspirators , and which have sometimes a strangely pathetic interest . There are love - letters and rude poems ; passionate expressions of youthful friendships ; note - books in ...
... character , which were seized among the papers of the conspirators , and which have sometimes a strangely pathetic interest . There are love - letters and rude poems ; passionate expressions of youthful friendships ; note - books in ...
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... Character of the settlers 22 • Description of Ulster by Sir John Davis Fresh encroachments on Irish land Attempt to overthrow the titles in Connaught The Graces Violated by Wentworth . The settlement of Connaught deferred 25 26 29 30 31 ...
... Character of the settlers 22 • Description of Ulster by Sir John Davis Fresh encroachments on Irish land Attempt to overthrow the titles in Connaught The Graces Violated by Wentworth . The settlement of Connaught deferred 25 26 29 30 31 ...
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... Character of the outbreak Events in Cavan . In the rest of Ulster The Scotch little molested . Crimes of the Irish . Report of the Commissioners Sir Phelim O'Neil Exaggerated accounts spread in England Motives of exaggeration The ...
... Character of the outbreak Events in Cavan . In the rest of Ulster The Scotch little molested . Crimes of the Irish . Report of the Commissioners Sir Phelim O'Neil Exaggerated accounts spread in England Motives of exaggeration The ...
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... emigration Irishmen in foreign service Effect of this emigration on the national character 240 242 · 243 • 244 • 245 248 248 • 252 xiv Religious Legislation CONTENTS OF Systematic degradation of Catholics . THE FIRST VOLUME . xiii.
... emigration Irishmen in foreign service Effect of this emigration on the national character 240 242 · 243 • 244 • 245 248 248 • 252 xiv Religious Legislation CONTENTS OF Systematic degradation of Catholics . THE FIRST VOLUME . xiii.
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... character of the gentry 281 Many influences conspire to corrupt them 282 Their oppression of their tenants 284 Duelling , drinking , extravagance 286 Irish country life 289 Disregard for law 290 General character of the Irish gentry 291 ...
... character of the gentry 281 Many influences conspire to corrupt them 282 Their oppression of their tenants 284 Duelling , drinking , extravagance 286 Irish country life 289 Disregard for law 290 General character of the Irish gentry 291 ...
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Page 170 - It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.
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