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 at an early period , and which plainly indicated that the cloister was not the sphere in which his intellectual energies were tc display themselves . He is said to have stood by the graves of the good and holy men , who had ...
... character at an early period , and which plainly indicated that the cloister was not the sphere in which his intellectual energies were tc display themselves . He is said to have stood by the graves of the good and holy men , who had ...
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... character of the individual mainly depends . It is a truism not to be disputed , that the private duties of life are intended by Providence to be the first object of attention , but how were these to be taught to the youthful O'Connell ...
... character of the individual mainly depends . It is a truism not to be disputed , that the private duties of life are intended by Providence to be the first object of attention , but how were these to be taught to the youthful O'Connell ...
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... character . The sphere in which he moved , and the country in which he was domiciled , were not well adapted to ... characters , who mingle in the crowd of human bipeds , and sink into the grave in inglorious ob- scurity . He was in a ...
... character . The sphere in which he moved , and the country in which he was domiciled , were not well adapted to ... characters , who mingle in the crowd of human bipeds , and sink into the grave in inglorious ob- scurity . He was in a ...
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... character , in which he row appears ; for with the exception of the knowledge of the latin language , which is the necessary part of the educa- tion of a Catholic , whether layman or priest , we do not find that the system of ...
... character , in which he row appears ; for with the exception of the knowledge of the latin language , which is the necessary part of the educa- tion of a Catholic , whether layman or priest , we do not find that the system of ...
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... character of an orator , on the other hand we have known many individuals , who , with not a tithe of the intellectual power which Addison possessed , have effected almost a revolution in the country , by the mere exercise of their ...
... character of an orator , on the other hand we have known many individuals , who , with not a tithe of the intellectual power which Addison possessed , have effected almost a revolution in the country , by the mere exercise of their ...
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