English Misrule and Irish Misdeeds: Four Letters from Ireland Addressed to an English Member of Parliament |
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... proportion certainly escaped uninjured . The Scotch he computes at 100,000 , of whom it does not appear that any fell except in open war . By others , the number of Protestants destroyed in the war is reckoned at 10,302 ; while Warner ...
... proportion certainly escaped uninjured . The Scotch he computes at 100,000 , of whom it does not appear that any fell except in open war . By others , the number of Protestants destroyed in the war is reckoned at 10,302 ; while Warner ...
Page 160
... proportion of your present commercial and manufacturing population could find employ- ment , or indeed could exist ? The practical power of a nation , that political momentum , as it may be called , which is the joint result of its ...
... proportion of your present commercial and manufacturing population could find employ- ment , or indeed could exist ? The practical power of a nation , that political momentum , as it may be called , which is the joint result of its ...
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... proportion with her wealth , —that it has therefore relatively declined ? I doubt , Sir , whether , on the whole , I would exchange our pau- perism for yours . You are astonished at the vehemence with which the Irish clamour for what ...
... proportion with her wealth , —that it has therefore relatively declined ? I doubt , Sir , whether , on the whole , I would exchange our pau- perism for yours . You are astonished at the vehemence with which the Irish clamour for what ...
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