A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 - Ireland |
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... never passed , like the rest of Europe , under the subjection of the Romans , who bequeathed , wherever they ruled , the elements of Latin civilisation , and also those habits of national organisation in which they were pre - eminent ...
... never passed , like the rest of Europe , under the subjection of the Romans , who bequeathed , wherever they ruled , the elements of Latin civilisation , and also those habits of national organisation in which they were pre - eminent ...
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... never entirely sub- dued . 2 Davis , Discovery , pp . 86 , 87 . 3 See Richey's Lectures on Irish History ( 2nd series ) , p . 69 . J whole island , but its complete ascendency dates only from 4 CH . I. IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY .
... never entirely sub- dued . 2 Davis , Discovery , pp . 86 , 87 . 3 See Richey's Lectures on Irish History ( 2nd series ) , p . 69 . J whole island , but its complete ascendency dates only from 4 CH . I. IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY .
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... never received any to mercy but such as had drawn the blood of some of their fellow rebels . ' Thus ' McMahon and McArtmoyle offered to submit , but neither could be received without the other's head . ' The country was steadily subdued ...
... never received any to mercy but such as had drawn the blood of some of their fellow rebels . ' Thus ' McMahon and McArtmoyle offered to submit , but neither could be received without the other's head . ' The country was steadily subdued ...
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... never deviated from for a single hour . Unheard - of confiscations were made in the Northern parts , upon grounds of plots and conspiracies never proved , upon their supposed au- thors . The war of chicane suc- ceeded to the war of arms ...
... never deviated from for a single hour . Unheard - of confiscations were made in the Northern parts , upon grounds of plots and conspiracies never proved , upon their supposed au- thors . The war of chicane suc- ceeded to the war of arms ...
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... never see you before , they will make you the best cheare their 6 View of the State of Ireland . 2 Derrick , in his curious poem called ' The Image of Irelande , ' written in 1578 , gives a horrible description of these kerns . He says ...
... never see you before , they will make you the best cheare their 6 View of the State of Ireland . 2 Derrick , in his curious poem called ' The Image of Irelande , ' written in 1578 , gives a horrible description of these kerns . He says ...
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