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...past. - (1) Parliaments of 1688 and 1782; Quar. Rev, Vol. 165, p. 500. - (2) Recent Irish dissention: Fraser Vol. 85, p. 106 - (b) It would promote dissentions, - (1) The Protestants comprise one third of the population and wish union - (2) Many of the rest wish complete separation: Fortn LIII, 345-8 - (c) The condition of Ireland is improving: Contemp. XLIX...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 5/2/1893 | See Source »

...Home Rule would be had for Great Britain. - (a) A federation requires good feeling to be successful: Dicey, Introduction. - (b) The Irish Parliament cannot be trusted to settle the land question, for England is bound in honor to the landlords: Fortn. XLV, 861; Sat. Rev., CLIV 291; Blackwood vol. 139, p. 684. - (c) It would set a bad example...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 5/2/1893 | See Source »

...cannot control appetite: No. Am. vol. 139, p. 196. - (b) Not supported by public sentiment: Forum vii. 675; No. Am., vol. 141, pp, 42-45. - (1) Not supported by many good citizens: Nation xii. 353; Am. Jour. Soc. Sci. xiv. 90. - (c) Has failed in - (1) Maine; Fortn xvi. 168. 174. - (2) Iowa; Nation xlii. 52 - (3) Kansas; No. Am. vol. 141, p. 41. - (4) Mass; Macm. lix. 343. - (5) R. I :Unita. Rev. xxxi. 504. - (6) Vt. Fortrn. xvi. 169. - (7) N. H.: Unita Rev. xxxi. 504. - (8) Mich: Fortrn. xvi. 175-6. - (9) Minn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 12/19/1892 | See Source »

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