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" To subvert the tyranny of our execrable Government, to break the connection with England, the neverfailing source of all our political evils, and to assert the independence of my country — these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland,... "
Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills - Page 404
by Irishman - 1844
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The Story of the Irish Race: A Popular History of Ireland

Seumas MacManus - 1921 - 762 pages
...subvert the tyranny of our execrable government to break the connection with England, the never failing source of all our political evils, and to assert the...independence of my country, these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past dissensions, and to substitute...
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The Story of the Irish Nation

Francis Hackett - 1922 - 428 pages
...execrable Government," said Tone, "to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of our political evils, and to assert the independence of my country — these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of our past dissensions, and to substitute...
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Early Life of Eamonn de Valera

David T. Dwane - 1922 - 268 pages
...tyranny of our execrable Government, to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of our political evils, and to assert the independence of my country — these are my objects." The presidential campaign afforded de Valera an excellent opportunity of pressing...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 216

1912 - 538 pages
...tyranny of our execrable government (he writes), to break the connexion with England, the unfailing source of all our political evils, and to assert the...independence of my country — these were my objects. To unite the people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past divisions, and to substitute the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 187

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1898 - 618 pages
...Autobiography written at Paris in 1796, ' the theory I have unvaringly acted on ever since : ' — ' To subvert the tyranny of our execrable government,...assert the independence of my country, these were iny objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish all past dissensions, and to substitute...
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100 Irish Lives

Martin Wallace - 1983 - 194 pages
...republicanism, was later to write 'To subvert the tyranny of our execrable government, to break the connection with England, the neverfailing source of all our political...independence of my country, these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of past dissensions, and to substitute...
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Word Gloss

James D. O'Donnell - 1990 - 316 pages
...ideologists (or ideologues), Wolfe Tone, declared: ...to break the connection with England, the neverending source of all our political evils, and to assert the independence of my country - - these were my "objectives. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past dissensions, and...
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Forging in the Smithy: National Identity and Representation in Anglo-Irish ...

International Association for the Study of Anglo-Irish Literature. International Congress - 1995 - 264 pages
...following, oft-quoted passage: To subvert the tyranny of our execrable Government, to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of all our...independence of my country — these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past dissensions, and to substitute...
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A Short History of Ireland

John Ranelagh - 1994 - 340 pages
...subvert the tyranny of our execrable government, to break the connection with England, the never failing source of all our political evils and to assert the...independence of my country - these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past dissensions, and to substitute...
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The Secret Army: The Ira

J. Bowyer Bell - 1997 - 724 pages
...32. Kerry DUBLIN BELFAST To subvert the tyranny of our execrable government, to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of all our...independence of my country — these were my objects. To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past dissensions, and to substitute...
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