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... Irish Catholics to support Liberal candidates at the forthcoming election.93 The partisanship of the authorities was criticized in some sections of the English press but criticism was particularly vehement in the nationalist and ...
... Irish Catholics to support Liberal candidates at the forthcoming election.93 The partisanship of the authorities was criticized in some sections of the English press but criticism was particularly vehement in the nationalist and ...
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Page 115 - Yet," upon the river; Some jealousy of some one's heir, Some hopes of dying broken-hearted; A miniature, a lock of hair, The usual vows, — and then we parted. We parted: months and years rolled by; We met again four summers after. Our parting was all sob and sigh, — Our meeting was all mirth and laughter; For, in my heart's most secret cell, There had been many other lodgers; And she was not the ball-room's belle, But only Mrs. — Something — Rogers!