A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 - Ireland |
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Page vi
... condition of the country , and to pronounce with real confidence between opposing statements . Such a method of inquiry tends greatly to lengthen a book and to impair its symmetry and its artistic charm ; but it is here , I believe ...
... condition of the country , and to pronounce with real confidence between opposing statements . Such a method of inquiry tends greatly to lengthen a book and to impair its symmetry and its artistic charm ; but it is here , I believe ...
Page vii
... condition of Ireland in the earlier years of the eighteenth century , and Dublin Castle also contains a vast collection of papers ranging from 1795 to 1805 , which , through the kindness of Sir Bernard Burke , I have been enabled to ...
... condition of Ireland in the earlier years of the eighteenth century , and Dublin Castle also contains a vast collection of papers ranging from 1795 to 1805 , which , through the kindness of Sir Bernard Burke , I have been enabled to ...
Page xiv
... condition under Anne Their condition in the early Hanoverian period Gradual relaxation of the religious disabilities Deposition of Bishop Sweetman Effects of the penal code on the respect for law On the character of Irish religion On ...
... condition under Anne Their condition in the early Hanoverian period Gradual relaxation of the religious disabilities Deposition of Bishop Sweetman Effects of the penal code on the respect for law On the character of Irish religion On ...
Page 1
... particular episodes , than to analyse the social and political conditions of the country , to trace historically the formation of the peculiar tendencies , VOL . I. B affinities , and repulsions of the national intellect and character.
... particular episodes , than to analyse the social and political conditions of the country , to trace historically the formation of the peculiar tendencies , VOL . I. B affinities , and repulsions of the national intellect and character.
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... condition of Ireland at this time are as terrible as anything in human history . Thus Spenser , describing what he had seen in Munster , tells how , ' out of every corner of the woods and glens , they came creeping forth upon their ...
... condition of Ireland at this time are as terrible as anything in human history . Thus Spenser , describing what he had seen in Munster , tells how , ' out of every corner of the woods and glens , they came creeping forth upon their ...
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