A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 - Ireland |
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... century , and that it was not my intention to carry my narrative beyond this limit . For the Irish portion , however , a different limit must be assigned , and in order to give it any completeness or unity , it is necessary to describe ...
... century , and that it was not my intention to carry my narrative beyond this limit . For the Irish portion , however , a different limit must be assigned , and in order to give it any completeness or unity , it is necessary to describe ...
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... century , and Dublin Castle also contains a vast collection of papers ranging from 1795 to 1805 , which , through the kindness of Sir Bernard Burke , I have been enabled to spend many weeks in exploring . For more than sixty years these ...
... century , and Dublin Castle also contains a vast collection of papers ranging from 1795 to 1805 , which , through the kindness of Sir Bernard Burke , I have been enabled to spend many weeks in exploring . For more than sixty years these ...
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... centuries , 1 but at home the elements of disunion were powerful , and they were greatly aggravated by the Danish invasions . It was probably a misfortune that Ireland never passed , like the rest of Europe , under the ... CENTURY . CH . I.
... centuries , 1 but at home the elements of disunion were powerful , and they were greatly aggravated by the Danish invasions . It was probably a misfortune that Ireland never passed , like the rest of Europe , under the ... CENTURY . CH . I.
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... centuries in hostility . Great allowance must be made for atrocities com- mitted under such circumstances . The legal maxim that killing an Irishman is no felony , assumes , as has been truly said , a somewhat different aspect from that ...
... centuries in hostility . Great allowance must be made for atrocities com- mitted under such circumstances . The legal maxim that killing an Irishman is no felony , assumes , as has been truly said , a somewhat different aspect from that ...
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