| John Ayscough - 1918 - 360 pages
...The Irish are in a most unnatural state ; for we see there the minority prevailing over the majority. There is no instance, even in the ten persecutions,...Protestants of Ireland have exercised against the Catholics. Did we tell them we have conquered them, it would be above board : to punish them by confiscation and... | |
| 1920 - 1348 pages
...The Irish are in a most unnatural state; for we see there the minority prevailing over the majority. There is no instance, even in the ten persecutions,...that which the Protestants of Ireland have exercised over the Catholics. Did we tell them we have conquered them, it would be above board: to punish them... | |
| Johnson Club (London, England) - Authors, English 18th century Biography - 1920 - 246 pages
...there the minority prevailing over the majority. There is no instance even in the ten persecutions as that which the Protestants of Ireland have exercised against the Catholics. Did we tell them we had conquered them it would be above board to punish them by confiscation and other... | |
| Johnson Club (London, England) - Authors, English 18th century Biography - 1920 - 248 pages
...there the minority prevailing over the majority. There is no instance even in the ten persecutions as that which the Protestants of Ireland have exercised against the Catholics. Did we tell them we had conquered them it would be above board to punish them by confiscation and other... | |
| Éamon De Valera - Ireland - 1920 - 148 pages
..."The Irish are in a most unnatural state, for we there see the minority prevailing over the majority. There is no instance even in the Ten Persecutions of such severity." During the eighteenth century, besides enduring legal slavery, the Irish suffered from perpetual famine... | |
| Seumas MacManus - Ireland - 1921 - 762 pages
...Catholics — and added, (4) To extirpate the Race. "There is no instance," says Dr. Samuel Johnson, "even in the Ten Persecutions, of such severity as that which the Protestants of Ireland exercised against the Catholics." 1 Like good wine the Penal code improved with age. It was only in... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 670 pages
...The Irish are in a most unnatural state ; for we see there the minority prevailing over the majority. There is no instance, even in the ten persecutions, of such severity as 1 Prayers and Meditations, p. 40. that which the protestants of Ireland have exercised against the... | |
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