The Memoirs, Private and Political, of Daniel O'Connell, Esq., from the Year 1776 to the Close of the Proceedings in Parliament for the Repeal of the Union: Compiled from Official Documents |
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... character , and forming a decision of it upon the irrefutable basis of truth and impartiality . On every side , the biographer sees himself surrounded by those , almost inextricable difficulties , which operate with such a repellent ...
... character , and forming a decision of it upon the irrefutable basis of truth and impartiality . On every side , the biographer sees himself surrounded by those , almost inextricable difficulties , which operate with such a repellent ...
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... character of the individual becomes caricatured ; a mass of deformity is ex- hibited , without scarcely a single redeeming virtue , and a picture is transmitted to posterity , in which truth is the principal feature that is wanting ...
... character of the individual becomes caricatured ; a mass of deformity is ex- hibited , without scarcely a single redeeming virtue , and a picture is transmitted to posterity , in which truth is the principal feature that is wanting ...
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... character of the advocate and forgets all things , but the success of his client . This is the key to all his conduct , it will account for his dis- crepancies , his exaggerations , his misstatements . He is an advocate , Ireland's ...
... character of the advocate and forgets all things , but the success of his client . This is the key to all his conduct , it will account for his dis- crepancies , his exaggerations , his misstatements . He is an advocate , Ireland's ...
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... characters are distinct and ought not to be confounded . An advocate has a cause , to which he sacrifices every thing ... character of the advocate , and assume the more elevated office of a re- presentative of the whole empire . It must ...
... characters are distinct and ought not to be confounded . An advocate has a cause , to which he sacrifices every thing ... character of the advocate , and assume the more elevated office of a re- presentative of the whole empire . It must ...
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... character of the man . He imbibed during his infancy neither prejudices nor falsehoods , and his heart was uncontam- inated by vicious examples . It has been considered almost in the light of a truism , that a catholic education cannot ...
... character of the man . He imbibed during his infancy neither prejudices nor falsehoods , and his heart was uncontam- inated by vicious examples . It has been considered almost in the light of a truism , that a catholic education cannot ...
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