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Page 24
... never impute it to us ; for in what part of the world has an Englishman ever been found who had not carried with him a good many testimonials that John Bull was his father ! This hauteur that Englishmen never can get rid of , and perhaps ...
... never impute it to us ; for in what part of the world has an Englishman ever been found who had not carried with him a good many testimonials that John Bull was his father ! This hauteur that Englishmen never can get rid of , and perhaps ...
Page 81
... never could the hired legions of England . One of the most preposterous notions which ever found its way into the human brain , was , that the descendants of the men who built their cabins on Plymouth Rock , could ever be conquered ...
... never could the hired legions of England . One of the most preposterous notions which ever found its way into the human brain , was , that the descendants of the men who built their cabins on Plymouth Rock , could ever be conquered ...
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... never yielded ; but the time had at last come for body and spirit to give way . He laid himself down on his bed , saying : " Well , it is God's will I shall never see Rome ! I thought I should live to get there . I am disappointed ; but ...
... never yielded ; but the time had at last come for body and spirit to give way . He laid himself down on his bed , saying : " Well , it is God's will I shall never see Rome ! I thought I should live to get there . I am disappointed ; but ...
Contents
IRELANDHER WOES AND STRUGGLES UNDER BRITISH OPPRESSION 93174 | 174 |
BOOK VI | 239 |
HOSTILITY OF THE BRITISH PRESS AND THE RULING CLASSES TO | 289 |
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