A Compendium of the History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Reign of George I |
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... human being - to practise that toleration which each sect is perpetually demanding - and leave to God and to his creature the settlement of those points which are beyond all human controul , and should ever command the veneration of the ...
... human being - to practise that toleration which each sect is perpetually demanding - and leave to God and to his creature the settlement of those points which are beyond all human controul , and should ever command the veneration of the ...
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... human mind is improved and animated by the splendid ex- amples which the historian has recorded , and that he who would advance the cause of religion or of morality , should not struggle to throw a shade on the authen- ticity of those ...
... human mind is improved and animated by the splendid ex- amples which the historian has recorded , and that he who would advance the cause of religion or of morality , should not struggle to throw a shade on the authen- ticity of those ...
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... human cha racter , which for the most part distinguish the pro gress of society in other European settlements . Here are to be found a grand display of all the noble The days of Cormac were those of the greatest glory ; in his time most ...
... human cha racter , which for the most part distinguish the pro gress of society in other European settlements . Here are to be found a grand display of all the noble The days of Cormac were those of the greatest glory ; in his time most ...
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... human ; to the Druid was submitted all their differences , and from him there was no appeal . He was the oracle of Irish law and the grand dispenser of public justice . Thus do we see that the ancient Irish were not insensible to the ...
... human ; to the Druid was submitted all their differences , and from him there was no appeal . He was the oracle of Irish law and the grand dispenser of public justice . Thus do we see that the ancient Irish were not insensible to the ...
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... human mind prompted Henry to take those measures , which justice should have dictated . Henry issued his edict forbidding any future sup . plies of men or of arms to be sent to Ireland , and commanding all his subjects there instantly ...
... human mind prompted Henry to take those measures , which justice should have dictated . Henry issued his edict forbidding any future sup . plies of men or of arms to be sent to Ireland , and commanding all his subjects there instantly ...
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