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Early memories; some chapters of autobiography

Yeats, John Butler, 1839-1922; Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet, 1868-1940 [Editor]

Early memories; some chapters of autobiography — English source edition. Subject: Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- Biography.

Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- BiographyYeats, John Butler, 1839-1922Portrait painters -- Ireland -- Biography
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Rossa's Recollections, 1838 to 1898 Childhood, boyhood, manhood; customs, habits and manners of the Irish people; Erinach and Sassenach; Catholic and protestant; Englishman and Irishman; English religion; Irish plunder; social life and prison life; the Fenian movement; Travels in Ireland, England, Scotland and America

O'Donovan Rossa, Jeremiah, 1831-1915

Rossa's Recollections, 1838 to 1898 Childhood, boyhood, manhood; customs, habits and manners of the Irish people; Erinach and Sassenach; Catholic and prote...

Revolutionaries -- Ireland -- BiographyIreland -- History -- 1837-1901O'Donovan Rossa, Jeremiah, 1831-1915
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Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs

Edgeworth, Richard Lovell, 1744-1817; Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849; Tollemache, Beatrix L., -1926 [Editor]

Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs — English source edition. Subject: Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography.

Authors, English -- 18th century -- BiographyEdgeworth, Richard Lovell, 1744-1817Intellectuals -- Ireland -- Biography
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Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I Speeches delivered after conviction by Theobald Wolfe Tone, William Orr, the brothers Sheares, Robert Emmet, John Martin, William Smith O'Brien, Thomas Francis Meagher, Terence Bellew McManus, John Mitchel, Thomas C. Luby, John O'Leary, Charles J. Kickham, Colonel Thomas F. Burke, and Captain Mackay

Sullivan, T. D. (Timothy Daniel), 1827-1914 [Commentator]; Sullivan, A. M. (Alexander Martin), 1830-1884 [Commentator]; Sullivan, D. B. (Denis Baylor), -1909 [Commentator]

Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I Speeches delivered after conviction by Theobald Wolfe Tone, William Orr, the brothers Shea...

Ireland -- Politics and government -- 19th centuryIreland -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryIreland -- Biography
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The Celtic Twilight

Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939

The Celtic Twilight — English source edition. Subject: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Homes and haunts -- Ireland -- Sligo (County).

Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Homes and haunts -- Ireland -- Sligo (County)Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Childhood and youthTales -- Ireland -- Sligo (County)
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