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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... principles of Magna Charta . In this respect , therefore , O'Connell , as far as the early part of his education extended , was unfortunate ; the system was not commensurate to the subject which was to be acted upon , and when we ...
... principles of Magna Charta . In this respect , therefore , O'Connell , as far as the early part of his education extended , was unfortunate ; the system was not commensurate to the subject which was to be acted upon , and when we ...
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... principle but one . I mean the different modes of education in the two countries . England and France had once the same mode . England was then confessedly superior . mode of education , England did not . work ; his successor carried it ...
... principle but one . I mean the different modes of education in the two countries . England and France had once the same mode . England was then confessedly superior . mode of education , England did not . work ; his successor carried it ...
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... principle firmly established in his mind , that the crown is held for the benefit of the people , he could not look on as a passive spectator upon the momentous scenes which were passing around him , and not feel some bursts of a ...
... principle firmly established in his mind , that the crown is held for the benefit of the people , he could not look on as a passive spectator upon the momentous scenes which were passing around him , and not feel some bursts of a ...
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... principles established in practice . Accordingly all the baser and blacker passions were nourished . The son was taught to betray his father , and the bosom friend was encouraged to be- come the spy . The House of Commons had to teach a ...
... principles established in practice . Accordingly all the baser and blacker passions were nourished . The son was taught to betray his father , and the bosom friend was encouraged to be- come the spy . The House of Commons had to teach a ...
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... principle , that we find so few people well instructed on the great and important merits of the Catholic question , and thus are apt to view it through a distorted medium , until the mind . becomes so fettered by prejudice , that that ...
... principle , that we find so few people well instructed on the great and important merits of the Catholic question , and thus are apt to view it through a distorted medium , until the mind . becomes so fettered by prejudice , that that ...
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