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Page 133
... persons . In 1840 , there were only twelve master manufacturers , and only 682 persons employed in this trade . In Limerick , at the union , there were 1,000 woolen weavers , there are not now seventy . It is ascer- tained that the ...
... persons . In 1840 , there were only twelve master manufacturers , and only 682 persons employed in this trade . In Limerick , at the union , there were 1,000 woolen weavers , there are not now seventy . It is ascer- tained that the ...
Page 145
... persons came for it while we were present , and we saw it ladled out to them . We were informed that some who had attempted to live wholly upon it , had found it fatal to their health . The quantity sold in this manner by Mr. Emerson ...
... persons came for it while we were present , and we saw it ladled out to them . We were informed that some who had attempted to live wholly upon it , had found it fatal to their health . The quantity sold in this manner by Mr. Emerson ...
Page 289
... persons , who thus wrenched them , like neglected branches , from the parent tree . * * I am here half tempted to give what lays at my hand , the Statistics of Pauper Exportation to the United States by the British government . Of her ...
... persons , who thus wrenched them , like neglected branches , from the parent tree . * * I am here half tempted to give what lays at my hand , the Statistics of Pauper Exportation to the United States by the British government . Of her ...
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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