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CHAPTER I FROM IRELAND TO MOOR PARK 1 EARLY in the year 1689 a young man , just twenty - one and unmistakably of English blood , was making a winter pas- sage across the Irish Sea from Dublin to England . His dark hair and his very blue ...
CHAPTER I FROM IRELAND TO MOOR PARK 1 EARLY in the year 1689 a young man , just twenty - one and unmistakably of English blood , was making a winter pas- sage across the Irish Sea from Dublin to England . His dark hair and his very blue ...
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And in regard to the church of England , his position was to remain in certain respects that of a moderate whig . It can be said that his early political convictions were never entirely broken down , and , as we shall see , they were in ...
And in regard to the church of England , his position was to remain in certain respects that of a moderate whig . It can be said that his early political convictions were never entirely broken down , and , as we shall see , they were in ...
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By what right did the privy council in England decree how much of Wood's brass money the people of Ireland should accept ? ' Were not the People of Ireland born as Free as those of England ? ' he thundered .
By what right did the privy council in England decree how much of Wood's brass money the people of Ireland should accept ? ' Were not the People of Ireland born as Free as those of England ? ' he thundered .
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
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