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Prior and Berkeley had been schoolfellows at the famous College in Kilkenny founded in 1558 and still surviving --- it used to be called the Eton of Ireland —where Swift too had been taught ; and they remained friends until death .
Prior and Berkeley had been schoolfellows at the famous College in Kilkenny founded in 1558 and still surviving --- it used to be called the Eton of Ireland —where Swift too had been taught ; and they remained friends until death .
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Public spirit in the Ireland of two hundred years ago was not confined , any more than it has been in modern times , to any one party ; and the Dublin Society was the expression of existing public spirit , and not of particular opinions ...
Public spirit in the Ireland of two hundred years ago was not confined , any more than it has been in modern times , to any one party ; and the Dublin Society was the expression of existing public spirit , and not of particular opinions ...
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Inevitably so , since by far the greater part of the population of Ireland depends , and has always depended , for its daily life directly on the land . In this sphere too . the Society performed functions which the Government ...
Inevitably so , since by far the greater part of the population of Ireland depends , and has always depended , for its daily life directly on the land . In this sphere too . the Society performed functions which the Government ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 256 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1931 |
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