Oliver GoldsmithH. Jenkins, 1951 - 286 pages |
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Page 27
... died it contained only about a dozen Protestant clergymen . Fitzgerald , Bishop of Clonfert for thirty years too , was an imbecile when he died at the age of eighty - eight ; his diocese was managed , or rather , scandalously mismanaged ...
... died it contained only about a dozen Protestant clergymen . Fitzgerald , Bishop of Clonfert for thirty years too , was an imbecile when he died at the age of eighty - eight ; his diocese was managed , or rather , scandalously mismanaged ...
Page 173
... died leaving him £ 8,000 . Dyer lost the whole of it in speculation , and died , soon after- wards , from what was alleged to be quinsy , but was strongly suspected of being suicide . Reynolds , who painted his portrait and who was one ...
... died leaving him £ 8,000 . Dyer lost the whole of it in speculation , and died , soon after- wards , from what was alleged to be quinsy , but was strongly suspected of being suicide . Reynolds , who painted his portrait and who was one ...
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... died . It is a platitude to say that the sense of loss felt at the death of a well - known character depends upon his personality rather than his genius or social eminence . The little Irishman who died in the grey hours of that spring ...
... died . It is a platitude to say that the sense of loss felt at the death of a well - known character depends upon his personality rather than his genius or social eminence . The little Irishman who died in the grey hours of that spring ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
IRELAND | 15 |
SCOTLAND THE MEDICAL STUDENT | 51 |
Copyright | |
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