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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... Perhaps no one , of the many individuals , who have in every age been the agents of the unseen originators of human improvement , has suffered more from the temporary obloquy of falsehood , than the celebrated man , who forms the ...
... Perhaps no one , of the many individuals , who have in every age been the agents of the unseen originators of human improvement , has suffered more from the temporary obloquy of falsehood , than the celebrated man , who forms the ...
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... perhaps the chief of them may be found in the circumstances of his clerical education . Prohibited by the crooked policy of the times from acquiring this in his own coun- try , the study of catholic theology and administration could be ...
... perhaps the chief of them may be found in the circumstances of his clerical education . Prohibited by the crooked policy of the times from acquiring this in his own coun- try , the study of catholic theology and administration could be ...
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... perhaps not possessed certain properties , the spe- cial gifts of nature , he would have been on a par with the pre- sent race of orators in France , who in the scale of oratorical excellence , stand nearly the lowest in Europe . Horace ...
... perhaps not possessed certain properties , the spe- cial gifts of nature , he would have been on a par with the pre- sent race of orators in France , who in the scale of oratorical excellence , stand nearly the lowest in Europe . Horace ...
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... Perhaps at no period of European history , were the times so peculiarly calculated for the formation of a great political character , as that when O'Connell first entered upon the stage of active life . In England , ministers had by a ...
... Perhaps at no period of European history , were the times so peculiarly calculated for the formation of a great political character , as that when O'Connell first entered upon the stage of active life . In England , ministers had by a ...
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... perhaps , I should rather say , that the same hand which has moulded the exterior has supersaturated the inner man with a fund of restless propensity , which it is quite be- yond his power , as it is certainly beside his inclination ...
... perhaps , I should rather say , that the same hand which has moulded the exterior has supersaturated the inner man with a fund of restless propensity , which it is quite be- yond his power , as it is certainly beside his inclination ...
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