English Misrule and Irish Misdeeds: Four Letters from Ireland Addressed to an English Member of Parliament |
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Page 72
... whole num- ber at 150,000 ; Hume at 40,000 . Carte affirms that the whole number of the English in Ulster at the time could not have exceeded 20,000 , of whom a large proportion certainly escaped uninjured . The Scotch he computes at ...
... whole num- ber at 150,000 ; Hume at 40,000 . Carte affirms that the whole number of the English in Ulster at the time could not have exceeded 20,000 , of whom a large proportion certainly escaped uninjured . The Scotch he computes at ...
Page 84
... whole clear substance . " The virtue of a nation is , however , a stubborn thing , as well as its vices ; and these provisions of the penal laws failed on the whole in their object , though there were not wanting persons weak or vile ...
... whole clear substance . " The virtue of a nation is , however , a stubborn thing , as well as its vices ; and these provisions of the penal laws failed on the whole in their object , though there were not wanting persons weak or vile ...
Page 95
... whole house up- side down . There were also scruples in high places ; ( honest scruples , without doubt ; ) but royal scruples have not yet proved friendly to Ireland . More years than constituted the whole existence of the independent ...
... whole house up- side down . There were also scruples in high places ; ( honest scruples , without doubt ; ) but royal scruples have not yet proved friendly to Ireland . More years than constituted the whole existence of the independent ...
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