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Page 120
... tion appears in a letter from Sir Owen O'Sullivan to the Earl of Leicester , protesting Gilbert's behavior ... tion of Spanish speech and customs did not please him : " The chief inclina- tion of these people is to be robbers . . . for ...
... tion appears in a letter from Sir Owen O'Sullivan to the Earl of Leicester , protesting Gilbert's behavior ... tion of Spanish speech and customs did not please him : " The chief inclina- tion of these people is to be robbers . . . for ...
Page 187
... tion and defeat modified his zeal , softened his determination . Yet even at the end there is no indication that he grasped the essence of the Irish conflict . In the name of the Church he pitted a tribal people against a cohesive ...
... tion and defeat modified his zeal , softened his determination . Yet even at the end there is no indication that he grasped the essence of the Irish conflict . In the name of the Church he pitted a tribal people against a cohesive ...
Page 287
... tion hath not wrought in all men's minds a like effect , nor brought forth everywhere that fruit of obedience which we expected , and namely in our kingdom and people of Ireland . . . . This is therefore the cause that after so long ...
... tion hath not wrought in all men's minds a like effect , nor brought forth everywhere that fruit of obedience which we expected , and namely in our kingdom and people of Ireland . . . . This is therefore the cause that after so long ...
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