English Misrule and Irish Misdeeds: Four Letters from Ireland Addressed to an English Member of Parliament |
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Page 43
... justice and truth . I object to the reiteration of your charges against us , because they are for the most part op- posed to truth and to justice . These are qualities with which you cannot dispense . That high Pro- vidence which ...
... justice and truth . I object to the reiteration of your charges against us , because they are for the most part op- posed to truth and to justice . These are qualities with which you cannot dispense . That high Pro- vidence which ...
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... justice . If you worship yourself , it is because somebody told you that you are a god . I doubt the fact . An Irish- man is sometimes reproached with a want of self- respect yet it may be urged , in extenuation , that a recognition of ...
... justice . If you worship yourself , it is because somebody told you that you are a god . I doubt the fact . An Irish- man is sometimes reproached with a want of self- respect yet it may be urged , in extenuation , that a recognition of ...
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... justice or the common spirit of a man to accept the challenge and retort upon a plain- spoken with a courteous scorn ... justice , that great virtue which is the corner - stone of the social edifice , the manlier of her sons will not re ...
... justice or the common spirit of a man to accept the challenge and retort upon a plain- spoken with a courteous scorn ... justice , that great virtue which is the corner - stone of the social edifice , the manlier of her sons will not re ...
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