Boycotted

The proximate cause of his being "Boycotted" was his action is serving four processes himself, because neither love nor money nor threats would induce a process-server to do his work.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

It was a long drive to the most severely "Boycotted" house in Clare.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

Crimea, when Colonel O'Callaghan was in the 62nd Regiment, were revived under the provisioning process, which was by no means complete when he was formally "Boycotted," and left with 300 cattle and sheep upon his hands, with only one man to help him to look after them.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

Already the stoutest hearted are yielding on every side to the dread of being "Boycotted," a doom which signifies simply that the victim must surrender or leave the country.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

"Boycotted" farm, and was compelled to take it back.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

Of the animals "Boycotted" in Dublin the sheep have since been shipped, and it is thought here that at the moment of writing the cattle will be on their way to Sir Thomas Dyke

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

The son of the house and his two grown cousins are here, the butler and gardener still remain staunch, as well as the coachman and a couple of bailiffs living outside, all "Boycotted" also.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

Beyond a pretty park, full of well-bred cattle, lay the "Boycotted" house, tall and grey and grim, in the waning light.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

Charleville alone I might have gossipped with all the idlers of the village, but now that I am walking with a "Boycotted" person I seem to have become invisible.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker

My companion formerly lived at Kilfinane, and took his share of the work there, but he was the first of his family "Boycotted," and was obliged to take up his quarters in his uncle's house.

Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bernard H. Becker