Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1839 - Politicians |
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... mind . - His political opinions -opposed to those of his father . — Mr . Grattan's patrimony . — Unkind treatment by his father . - Letters . - Mr . Grattan to Mr. Broome.- His state of mind described . - His love of the country and ...
... mind . - His political opinions -opposed to those of his father . — Mr . Grattan's patrimony . — Unkind treatment by his father . - Letters . - Mr . Grattan to Mr. Broome.- His state of mind described . - His love of the country and ...
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... mind . - His political opinions -opposed to those of his father . - Mr . Grattan's patrimony . - Unkind treatment by his father . - Letters . - Mr . Grattan to Mr. Broome.— His state of mind described . - His love of the country and ...
... mind . - His political opinions -opposed to those of his father . - Mr . Grattan's patrimony . - Unkind treatment by his father . - Letters . - Mr . Grattan to Mr. Broome.— His state of mind described . - His love of the country and ...
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... mind , few men will be found to attempt the labour of writing Irish history , and fewer still will perform it well . Few men will take the pains , and fewer will possess the spirit . It requires an excess of indignation to be an Irish ...
... mind , few men will be found to attempt the labour of writing Irish history , and fewer still will perform it well . Few men will take the pains , and fewer will possess the spirit . It requires an excess of indignation to be an Irish ...
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... mind that shrunk from the view . Though not without ordinary understanding , his education , like that of most ... minds 18 [ CHAP . RETROSPECT OF.
... mind that shrunk from the view . Though not without ordinary understanding , his education , like that of most ... minds 18 [ CHAP . RETROSPECT OF.
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Henry Grattan. sentments to the throne , and like all narrow minds , was fond of power , and liable to slavery . Unen- gaging to his people , yet benign to his favourites , he sought not real merit , and cultivated few able ministers ...
Henry Grattan. sentments to the throne , and like all narrow minds , was fond of power , and liable to slavery . Unen- gaging to his people , yet benign to his favourites , he sought not real merit , and cultivated few able ministers ...
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