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The Land-War In Ireland (1870)

CHAPTER X
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In the long run the Church of Rome has been the greatest gainer by coercion.

Derry has been a miniature representation of the Establishment.

The 'prentice boys, like their betters, must yield to the spirit of the age, and submit with the best grace they can to the rule of religious equality.
The plantation was, however, wonderfully successful on the whole.

In thirty years, towns, fortresses, factories, arose, pastures, ploughed up, were converted into broad corn-fields, orchards, gardens, hedges, &c.

were planted.


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