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" The English, nation was shuddering over the atrocities of the Duke of Alva. The children in the nurseries were being inflamed to patriotic rage and madness by tales of Spanish tyranny. Yet Alva's bloody sword never touched the young, the defenceless,... "
The Saxon and the Celt: A Study in Sociology - Page 148
by John Mackinnon Robertson - 1897 - 349 pages
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History of England: From the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 10

James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1866 - 584 pages
...England. CHA.P -will ever yield willingly their obedience for love, but rather for fear.' ' ccmber The English, nation was shuddering over the atrocities...those whose sex even dogs can recognise and respect. Nor was Gilbert a bad man. As times went he passed for a brave and chivalrous gentleman, not the least...
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 10

James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1866 - 626 pages
...conquered nation CHAP win ever yield willingly their obedience for love, but - rather for fear.' ' r The English nation was shuddering over the atrocities...those whose sex even dogs can recognise and respect. Nor was Gilbert a bad man. As times went he passed for a brave and chivalrous gentleman, not the least...
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History of England: From the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 10

James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1867 - 592 pages
...that no conquered nation will ever yield willingly their obedience for love, but rather for fear." * The English nation was shuddering over the atrocities of the Duke of Alva. The children in December. , . , . . - , . . the nurseries were being inflamed to patriotic rage and madness by tales...
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Irish Grievances Shortly Stated

James Cotter Morison - Ireland - 1868 - 146 pages
...had justice done to it by Mr. Froude, in his 10th vol. chap. 24. " The English nation," he says, " was shuddering over the atrocities of the Duke of...were being inflamed to patriotic rage and madness by the tales of Spanish tyranny. Yet Alva's bloody sword never touched the young, the defenceless, or...
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the ..., Issue 37, Volume 10

James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1870 - 650 pages
...that no conquered nation will ever yield willingly their obedience for love, but rather for fear.' 1 the atrocities of the Duke of Alva. The children in...the defenceless, or those whose sex even dogs can recognize and respect. The English nation was shuddering over December. . , Nor was Gilbert a bad man....
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 10

James Anthony Froude - History - 1870 - 592 pages
...that no conquered nation will ever yield willingly their obedience for love, but rather for fear." 1 The English nation was shuddering over the atrocities of the Duke of Alva. The children in the nurserie* were being inflamed to patriotic rage and madness by tales of Spanish tyranny. Yet Alva's...
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Ierne: A Tale, Volume 1

William Stewart Trench - Land tenure - 1871 - 408 pages
...English nation was shuddering over the atrocities of the Duke of Alva. The children in the nurseries were inflamed to patriotic rage and madness by tales of...defenceless, or those whose sex even dogs can recognise and respect.'—Fronde's History of England, pp. 507,508. takers, who hold them to the present day. 1 This...
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Ierne; a Tale

William Steuart Trench - 1871 - 400 pages
...it perforce, how many lives soever it cost, putting man, woman, and child of them to the sword.' 1 The English nation was shuddering over the atrocities...the Duke of Alva. The children in the nurseries were inflamed to patriotic rage and madness by tales of Spanish tyranny. Yet Alva's bloody sword never touched...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 27

1873 - 718 pages
...object was not to defame the Irish Catholics, Mr. Froude characterized these acts as they deserved. "The English nation was shuddering over the atrocities...the defenceless, or those whose sex even dogs can recognize and respect." 4 It is with no pleasure that we revive the memory of these atrocities, but...
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James the Second and the Duke of Berwick

Charles Townshend Wilson - Great Britain - 1876 - 516 pages
...territory of that great peer. Butchery ensued of a sort thus hinted at by no friend to the Irish race : "The English nation was shuddering over the atrocities...young, the defenceless, or those whose sex even dogs recognize and respect."2 The murder of the chief of the Anglo-Irish was the appropriate coup de grace...
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