Word: ireland
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Robert Acton, 3 Med., left guard, of Cork, Ireland, was substitue guard last year. Two years ago he rowed on the 'varsity crew. Age 26, height 6 ft. 1 in., weight...
...wisdom of Gladstone's policy of Home Rule for Ireland...
Robert Acton, 3 Med., left guard, of Cork, Ireland, was substitute guard last year. Two years ago he rowed on the 'varsity crew. Age 26, height 6 ft. 1 in., weight...
...Home Rule is desirable for England's sake. Nineteenth Cent. XXI, 165. (1) Home Rule would lessen the work of Parliament. (2) It would lessen the changes of administration. (3) It would remove foreign reproaches. (4) It would lessen Ireland's hatred. (b) Home Rule is desirable for Ireland's sake. (1) It would give greter opportunity for needful legislation. (2) An Irish legislature would be better informed on Irish needs, and more sympathetic in the treatment of them. (3) Law would be more respected. (4) Responsibility would sober the Irish...
...change Home Rule is not advisable. (a) It would weaken the Empire, (1) Causing division between Great Britain and Ireland. (2) Causing division between Ulster and the rest of Ireland. (b) The present Irish leaders are not fit men to lead a nation. (c) The present leaders would not execute the Land Laws, thus undoing the good already accomplished. Contemporary, LXI, 314-331 (March 1892), LXII, 258-262 (August 1892). Nineteenth Century XXXI, 877-884 (June 1892); Edinburgh vol. 163, 562-590 (April...