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... Empire , and he would have abhorred the idea of allying his party with Fenians or dynamiters . He had no intention of making use of the Irish repre- sentation in the House of Commons for the purpose of dislocating parliamentary ...
... Empire , and he would have abhorred the idea of allying his party with Fenians or dynamiters . He had no intention of making use of the Irish repre- sentation in the House of Commons for the purpose of dislocating parliamentary ...
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... Empire . The Imperial Parliament , while legislating for the Irish people , wholly failed to enlist their sympathies or ( at this time ) even their interest ; to prove a safety valve for their discontents ; to allay , influence or ...
... Empire . The Imperial Parliament , while legislating for the Irish people , wholly failed to enlist their sympathies or ( at this time ) even their interest ; to prove a safety valve for their discontents ; to allay , influence or ...
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... Empire , should be the aim of every statesman . ' ... Butt had sought to attain this end by the immediate creation of a dependent Irish Parliament . This solution I emphatically repudiated . I argued that ' the very materials and ...
... Empire , should be the aim of every statesman . ' ... Butt had sought to attain this end by the immediate creation of a dependent Irish Parliament . This solution I emphatically repudiated . I argued that ' the very materials and ...
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... Empire to cheaper and perhaps more competent local tribunals , by gradually enlarging the sphere of local government and thus bringing into activity the political talent of the country , a sound public opinion may be slowly formed ...
... Empire to cheaper and perhaps more competent local tribunals , by gradually enlarging the sphere of local government and thus bringing into activity the political talent of the country , a sound public opinion may be slowly formed ...
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... Empire . Local government which I desired has indeed been esta- blished , and I have myself supported it in Parliament ; but it is certainly not a local government generally directed either by the loyal or the propertied classes , and ...
... Empire . Local government which I desired has indeed been esta- blished , and I have myself supported it in Parliament ; but it is certainly not a local government generally directed either by the loyal or the propertied classes , and ...
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