Ireland in 1872: A Tour of Observation. With Remarks on Irish Public QuestionsH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 419 páginas |
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... grounds of history and experience , without touch- ing on theological controversies . I give the result of my own observation , in many countries besides Ire- land . In confirmation of my statements , I have quoted the opinions of men ...
... grounds of history and experience , without touch- ing on theological controversies . I give the result of my own observation , in many countries besides Ire- land . In confirmation of my statements , I have quoted the opinions of men ...
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... ground for congratula- tion on the decrease of many evil and discouraging signs of the national condition . For this I am happy to give the testimony of one of the oldest law officials , Mr. Seed , who has been for upwards of forty ...
... ground for congratula- tion on the decrease of many evil and discouraging signs of the national condition . For this I am happy to give the testimony of one of the oldest law officials , Mr. Seed , who has been for upwards of forty ...
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... ground falls under the immediate control of a proprietor , there is ample proof that drainage and other improvements are far better understood than in former years , and that it is not from any objection to the terms of the Acts , or to ...
... ground falls under the immediate control of a proprietor , there is ample proof that drainage and other improvements are far better understood than in former years , and that it is not from any objection to the terms of the Acts , or to ...
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... ground maintained its man " it was a poor and precarious maintenance at the best , and always on the verge of starvation by famine , which did come at last . emigration , which then began to flow in earnest , saved the country . The ...
... ground maintained its man " it was a poor and precarious maintenance at the best , and always on the verge of starvation by famine , which did come at last . emigration , which then began to flow in earnest , saved the country . The ...
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... ground was given to them . The result has been calamitous . A teeming popula- tion sprang up , living a mere animal life , in sordid contentment while food could be obtained to hold body and soul together , but left in helpless misery ...
... ground was given to them . The result has been calamitous . A teeming popula- tion sprang up , living a mere animal life , in sordid contentment while food could be obtained to hold body and soul together , but left in helpless misery ...
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