The Story of Ireland: A Narrative of Irish History from the Earliest Ages to the Insurrection of 1867, Written for the Youth of IrelandP. J. Kenedy, 1892 - 657 sider |
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... period hé contributed sometimes to the Nation - the Nation revived by Charles Gavan Duffy after his release from prison . In 1855 the treachery of Keogh and Sadlier and their " Brass Band " had left Irish politics in such a hopeless ...
... period hé contributed sometimes to the Nation - the Nation revived by Charles Gavan Duffy after his release from prison . In 1855 the treachery of Keogh and Sadlier and their " Brass Band " had left Irish politics in such a hopeless ...
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... , not only throw a flood of light upon many periods of our history heretofore darkened and obscured , but may be said to have given to many of the most important events in our annals an The death of King Conor Mac Nessa.
... , not only throw a flood of light upon many periods of our history heretofore darkened and obscured , but may be said to have given to many of the most important events in our annals an The death of King Conor Mac Nessa.
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... periods — all of which they will find instructive when they grow to an age to comprehend and be interested in more advanced works . I desire to do for our young people that which has been well done for the youth of England by numerous ...
... periods — all of which they will find instructive when they grow to an age to comprehend and be interested in more advanced works . I desire to do for our young people that which has been well done for the youth of England by numerous ...
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... period imme- diately subsequent to the landing . It will suffice to state that in a comparatively brief time they subdued the country , entering , however , into regular pacts , trea- ties , or alliances with the conquered but not ...
... period imme- diately subsequent to the landing . It will suffice to state that in a comparatively brief time they subdued the country , entering , however , into regular pacts , trea- ties , or alliances with the conquered but not ...
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... period in Ireland . Not so . But , compared with the civilization of its own period in Northern and Western Europe , and recollecting how isolated and how far removed Ireland was from the great centre and source of colonization and ...
... period in Ireland . Not so . But , compared with the civilization of its own period in Northern and Western Europe , and recollecting how isolated and how far removed Ireland was from the great centre and source of colonization and ...
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Side 488 - Britain ; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament assembled, had, hath, and of right ought to have, full Power and Authority to make Laws and Statutes of sufficient Force and Validity to bind the Colonies and People of America, Subjects of the Crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
Side 65 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Side 482 - De Barri's wood, the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them back, diminished and dispersed. The bloody Duke of Cumberland beheld with anxious eye, And ordered up his last reserve, his latest chance to try. On Fontenoy, on Fontenoy, how fast his generals ride! And mustering come his chosen troops, like clouds at eventide. Six thousand English veterans...
Side 458 - Far dearer the grave or the prison, Illumed by one patriot name, Than the trophies of all, who have risen On Liberty's ruins to fame.
Side 643 - I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you are here to pronounce and I must abide by.
Side 482 - King Louis madly cried: To death they rush, but rude their shock — not unavenged they died. On through the camp the column trod — King Louis turns his rein: "Not yet, my liege...