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One passage , often quoted , owes its interest not to references to the Test but to an ironic statement of the consideration which the Eng- lish may count on from Ireland .
One passage , often quoted , owes its interest not to references to the Test but to an ironic statement of the consideration which the Eng- lish may count on from Ireland .
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state is more the private interest of one side than the other ; so that , whoever professeth to act upon a principle of observing the laws of his country , may have a safe rule to follow , by discovering whose particular advantage it ...
state is more the private interest of one side than the other ; so that , whoever professeth to act upon a principle of observing the laws of his country , may have a safe rule to follow , by discovering whose particular advantage it ...
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Then , in 1724 , the Drapier made his first , dramatic appearance in print , and even Walpole and the English privy council , in the past serenely unaware of Ireland save as a colony to be bled white in the interests of England , took ...
Then , in 1724 , the Drapier made his first , dramatic appearance in print , and even Walpole and the English privy council , in the past serenely unaware of Ireland save as a colony to be bled white in the interests of England , took ...
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MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
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