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Geraldines, With Their Rivals The Butlers, Carried On A...

succes- Tun author of this little poem tells us frankly that he aspires to im- sion of wars, intrigues, and rebellions, with the natives and the home prove on the Book of Job.......

Irish History And Irish Character.*

A SENSIBLE and impartial treatise on Ireland is a rarity in literary history, commanding attention if only on that ground. But Mr. Goldwin Smith is a writer of no ordinary......