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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... England , who raised the standard of rebellion which brought many a noble spirit to the scaffold , who spread the horrors of a civil war over the most beautiful portion of the island , and who with bigotry and fanaticism , as his auxi ...
... England , who raised the standard of rebellion which brought many a noble spirit to the scaffold , who spread the horrors of a civil war over the most beautiful portion of the island , and who with bigotry and fanaticism , as his auxi ...
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... England , may be gathered from the following tract written by him a short time previously to his leaving St. Omer , and which at the same time is no mean specimen of his literary attainments at the close of his foreign education ...
... England , may be gathered from the following tract written by him a short time previously to his leaving St. Omer , and which at the same time is no mean specimen of his literary attainments at the close of his foreign education ...
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... England , which was a long time foremost in the race must now yield the prize , or if she attempts to vie with her in any of those arts , it must not be by a comparison of the living , but of the dead . What France changed her Richelieu ...
... England , which was a long time foremost in the race must now yield the prize , or if she attempts to vie with her in any of those arts , it must not be by a comparison of the living , but of the dead . What France changed her Richelieu ...
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... England and France had once the same mode . England was then confessedly superior . mode of education , England did not . work ; his successor carried it to perfection . Buckingham en- deavoured to rival him ; was foiled by the factious ...
... England and France had once the same mode . England was then confessedly superior . mode of education , England did not . work ; his successor carried it to perfection . Buckingham en- deavoured to rival him ; was foiled by the factious ...
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... England , but all their systems are liable to great objections , as tending to make inoffensive men , not active citizens , and this is the descrip- tion of men suited to our genius and policy , which require vig- our and activity in ...
... England , but all their systems are liable to great objections , as tending to make inoffensive men , not active citizens , and this is the descrip- tion of men suited to our genius and policy , which require vig- our and activity in ...
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