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Charles Stewart Parnell

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  • "Charles Stewart Parnell," he once said, "God only knows what he really was, but I saw him in court and watched him the day long: he was like Christ."

    The Bed-Book of Happiness Harold Begbie 1900

  • The address, 18 Parnell Square, commemorates the 19th-century Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell.

    Celebrating the Mordant, Witty and Darkly Romantic Julia M. Klein 2011

  • Perhaps these days in what some preposterously call 'post-nationalist Europe' a Europe with possibly more independent nation states than it has ever had in its history we support the stance of the 19th century Irish home ruler Charles Stewart Parnell: No man has the right to fix the boundary of a nation.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Johnny Guitar 2008

  • Perhaps these days in what some preposterously call 'post-nationalist Europe' a Europe with possibly more independent nation states than it has ever had in its history we support the stance of the 19th century Irish home ruler Charles Stewart Parnell: No man has the right to fix the boundary of a nation.

    Farewell Kosovo. Hello Kosova. Johnny Guitar 2008

  • In 1875 it sent Charles Stewart Parnell to Parliament, but otherwise Irish nationalism hardly registered in Westminster; nor did any other issue.

    'Gandhi & Churchill' 2008

  • There being few openings available to them the last more open protest having been suppressed they decided on procedural delay - the technique that worked so brilliantly for the Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell.

    A one party state Richard 2008

  • The older, her bezique cards and counters, her Skye terrier, her suppositious wealth, her lapses of responsiveness and incipient catarrhal deafness: the younger, her lamp of colza oil before the statue of the Immaculate Conception, her green and maroon brushes for Charles Stewart Parnell and for Michael Davitt, her tissue papers.

    Ulysses 2003

  • LAMB: Last one, William Butler Yates, you say a two-line poem in the 1930s by William Butler Yates about Charles Stewart Parnell, hero of the struggle for Irish independence, made the point that national independence does not necessarily bring upward economic mobility, a lesson learned by millions of inhabitants of countries once ruled by imperial powers.

    The Ideas That Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century 2002

  • · Charles Stewart Parnell, whose statue stands today in the House of Commons and whose political skills and commitment to social justice made such an impact in that House.

    Address to the Irish Parliament (No Turning Back) 1998

  • Ideas about self-government that developed here were carried across the ocean and espoused by leaders like Wolfe Tone, Daniel O'Connell and Charles Stewart Parnell.

    Presidents Clinton And Robinson In Exchange Of Toasts ITY National Archives 1996

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