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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... admitted , that there is a solidity and a general utility attached to the English mode of education , which is not to be found in the French . As to the French schools of oratory , Mr. O'Connell might have studied in them until the ...
... admitted , that there is a solidity and a general utility attached to the English mode of education , which is not to be found in the French . As to the French schools of oratory , Mr. O'Connell might have studied in them until the ...
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... admitted to the Irish bar . The time of his admission was singularly auspicious . The bar in Ireland had just been opened to the Catholic pleaders , and although they were promised at the opening , no higher than the minor honours of ...
... admitted to the Irish bar . The time of his admission was singularly auspicious . The bar in Ireland had just been opened to the Catholic pleaders , and although they were promised at the opening , no higher than the minor honours of ...
Page 37
... admitted that his personal sarcasm has on many occasions , not been stinted . The habit is characteristic of the warmth of temper and openness of disposition of a man , whose enmities , by all accounts , have been very few , and by no ...
... admitted that his personal sarcasm has on many occasions , not been stinted . The habit is characteristic of the warmth of temper and openness of disposition of a man , whose enmities , by all accounts , have been very few , and by no ...
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... admitted that during his reign , several oppressive acts were allowed to pass , but it seems fair and candid to be- lieve that the blame to be attached to William on account of these , arises more from his weakness in allowing them to ...
... admitted that during his reign , several oppressive acts were allowed to pass , but it seems fair and candid to be- lieve that the blame to be attached to William on account of these , arises more from his weakness in allowing them to ...
Page 58
... admitted ; and , in such case , the informers , without any other merit than that of their dis- covery , are invested - to the daily ruin of several innocent , in- dustrious families - not only with the surplus in which the law is ...
... admitted ; and , in such case , the informers , without any other merit than that of their dis- covery , are invested - to the daily ruin of several innocent , in- dustrious families - not only with the surplus in which the law is ...
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