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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... seats in the House of Commons , and desertions became so frequent , that they were formally checked . The small remainder of Catholic power in the country was roused to a dying struggle , and some men of powerful oratory and never - to ...
... seats in the House of Commons , and desertions became so frequent , that they were formally checked . The small remainder of Catholic power in the country was roused to a dying struggle , and some men of powerful oratory and never - to ...
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... seat of the disease , and substituting , as a remedy , the force of reason and opinion , for secret conspiracy , that mainly created them . The great objection to improvement was the evils through which it was supposed we must ...
... seat of the disease , and substituting , as a remedy , the force of reason and opinion , for secret conspiracy , that mainly created them . The great objection to improvement was the evils through which it was supposed we must ...
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... seat in the county of Kildare , thirteen miles distant from town . - It was agreed by the seconds , that the dis- tance should be ten paces , and that each party should have a case of pistols , to fire according to his judgement 7 . Y ...
... seat in the county of Kildare , thirteen miles distant from town . - It was agreed by the seconds , that the dis- tance should be ten paces , and that each party should have a case of pistols , to fire according to his judgement 7 . Y ...
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... seat of Christ . Such were the sentiments which came from the shores of England , from the waters of America , from the mountains of India , and from the plains of Europe to stimulate O'Connell in his arduous struggle . They were spoken ...
... seat of Christ . Such were the sentiments which came from the shores of England , from the waters of America , from the mountains of India , and from the plains of Europe to stimulate O'Connell in his arduous struggle . They were spoken ...
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... seat of rapine and plunder . Travellers were obliged to cross them in large bodies like Eastern caravans , notwithstanding which they were often robbed , and many of them murdered , by the numerous and daring gangs of robbers who ...
... seat of rapine and plunder . Travellers were obliged to cross them in large bodies like Eastern caravans , notwithstanding which they were often robbed , and many of them murdered , by the numerous and daring gangs of robbers who ...
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