Sketches of History, Politics and Manners: Taken in Dublin, and the North of Ireland, in the Autumn of 1810 ...C. Cradock and W. Joy, 1811 - 294 pages |
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... England , who in this , as in various other instances , have proved themselves , " whatever he may be " no Solomons . - I have tried the medicine , and find it plea- sant to the taste , and harmless in its effects , which is more than ...
... England , who in this , as in various other instances , have proved themselves , " whatever he may be " no Solomons . - I have tried the medicine , and find it plea- sant to the taste , and harmless in its effects , which is more than ...
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... England . I would recommend every person who goes to sea for the first time , to keep upon deck as much as possible , it is the most effectual method of avoiding sickness , and , if at length he is obliged to yield to it , the tone and ...
... England . I would recommend every person who goes to sea for the first time , to keep upon deck as much as possible , it is the most effectual method of avoiding sickness , and , if at length he is obliged to yield to it , the tone and ...
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... England , to prove they have been there , and to display their superiority over their untravelled countrymen , affect an English accent and pronunciation . As they are ge- nerally ignorant of the rules , they make ridiculous mistakes ac ...
... England , to prove they have been there , and to display their superiority over their untravelled countrymen , affect an English accent and pronunciation . As they are ge- nerally ignorant of the rules , they make ridiculous mistakes ac ...
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... England , who sent over a number of En- glish adventurers , by whose assistance he was reinstated in his dominions ; and in the year 1171 , the descendants of the Danes still continuing to hold possession of Dublin , it was besieged ...
... England , who sent over a number of En- glish adventurers , by whose assistance he was reinstated in his dominions ; and in the year 1171 , the descendants of the Danes still continuing to hold possession of Dublin , it was besieged ...
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... in the year 1797 . It is almost as interesting at the present as at that period , and to England as to Ireland . Mr. Grattan by this eloquent letter subjected himself to much D2 35 tained with difficulty-but on a grand question of ...
... in the year 1797 . It is almost as interesting at the present as at that period , and to England as to Ireland . Mr. Grattan by this eloquent letter subjected himself to much D2 35 tained with difficulty-but on a grand question of ...
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