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THE FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW - Page 287
by APRIL AUGUST - 1829
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Past and Present Policy of England Towards Ireland

Charles Greville - 1845 - 388 pages
...with others, since we are likely to be the greatest sufferers. But, on the contrary, we look upon them to be altogether as inconsiderable as the women and...children — their lands are almost entirely taken away from them, and they are rendered incapable of purchasing any more; and, for the little that remains,...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...describes, with much coolness, the condition of the Irish Catholics in his time : — " We look upon them to be altogether as inconsiderable as the women and...taken from them, and they are rendered incapable of acquiring any more ; and, for the little that remains, provision is made by the late act against Popery...
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Lights and Shades of Ireland: In Three Parts. Part I.--Early History. Part ...

Asenath Nicholson - 1850 - 464 pages
...claims of the catholics in these words : " We look upon them to be altogether as inconsiderable as women and children. Their lands are almost entirely taken from them, and they are incapable of purchasing any more, and for the little that remains, provision is made by the late act...
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A Brief History of Ireland

Bernard BIRD - 1853 - 108 pages
...Swift speaks of them thus : " We look upon them," he says, " to be altogether as inconsiderable as women and children. Their lands are almost entirely...little that remains, provision is made by the late Government against Popery, so that it may daily crumble away. In the meantime the common people, D...
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The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of ..., Volume 2

James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1870 - 654 pages
...of their condition in 1707 and con- . trast it with that in the year 1870. 'We look upon the Papists to be altogether as inconsiderable as the women and...against Popery that it will daily crumble away. To promote which, some of the most considerable among them are already turned Protestants, and so, in...
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Ireland: Industrial, Political, and Social

John Nicholas Murphy - 1870 - 548 pages
...nothing to do.2 1 Macaulay, 'Hist. England,' vol. iv. p. 114. ' We look upon them,' Bavb Dean Swift, ' to be altogether as inconsiderable as the women and...children. Their lands are almost entirely taken from |Jiem, and they are rendered incapable of purchasing any more ; and for the little that remains, provision...
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A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 2

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1878 - 734 pages
...superstition restored under any prince whatever.' — 7th Drapier't Letter. * 'We look upon them [the Papists] to be altogether as inconsiderable as the women and...children. Their lands are almost entirely taken from them . . . The Popish priests are all registered, and without permission (W<i<;AI hope mill not be granted)...
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A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 2

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1879 - 728 pages
...superstition restored under any prince whatever.'— 7th Drapier't Letter. 2 'We look upon them [the Papists] to be altogether as inconsiderable as the women and...children. Their lands are almost entirely taken from them . . . The Popish priests are all registered, and without permission (rrhich I hope Kill not be granted)...
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The Reformed Church of Ireland (1537-1886)

John Thomas Ball - 1886 - 386 pages
...early as 1708 Swift looked upon the Roman Catholic interest as inconsiderable. " Their lands (he says) are almost entirely taken from them, and they are...little that remains, provision is made by the late Act that it will daily crumble away." — Works, vol. iii. p. 146. CHAPTER XII. [1714-1760.] DURING- the...
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, Part 11

William Dwight Whitney - 1889 - 282 pages
...-• («) Not capable legally; unqualified; disqualified by law ; wanting legal warrant or capacity. Their lands are almost entirely taken from them, and they are rendered incapable r>/ purchasing any more. Sictft. = 8yn. //wffjxiN^, Unable. Incapable properly denotes a want of passive...
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