English Misrule and Irish Misdeeds: Four Letters from Ireland Addressed to an English Member of Parliament |
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... possesses extraordinary resource and powers of adap- tation in an unforeseen juncture . If you think him easily deluded , remember that the same quick and fine ... possess too many resources in themselves to 216 [ LET . IV . ENGLISH MISRULE.
... possesses extraordinary resource and powers of adap- tation in an unforeseen juncture . If you think him easily deluded , remember that the same quick and fine ... possess too many resources in themselves to 216 [ LET . IV . ENGLISH MISRULE.
Page 217
... possess too many resources in themselves to be dependent on outward position ; and do not forget that much of the boasted progress of England results from no more exalted à cause than an uncomfortable habit of body , not easy when at ...
... possess too many resources in themselves to be dependent on outward position ; and do not forget that much of the boasted progress of England results from no more exalted à cause than an uncomfortable habit of body , not easy when at ...
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... possesses that divine faculty , to fill with her own spirit each one of her sons , who , move where he may , is ... possess which alarms your friends , but that which you lack ; not what you seek to multiply , but what you forget to ...
... possesses that divine faculty , to fill with her own spirit each one of her sons , who , move where he may , is ... possess which alarms your friends , but that which you lack ; not what you seek to multiply , but what you forget to ...
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