Evidence: | 'Several newspapers have come to hand; also "Blackwood's Magazine" for October. "Blackwood" has a long article on Irish affairs, which pleases me much; for they say it is now clear the British Constitution, with its trial-by-jury and other respectable institutions, is no way suited to Ireland; that even the Whigs have foundout this truth at last; that they, the "Blackwood's" men, always said so; and who will contradict them now? - that Ireland is to be kept in order simply by bayonets; and when the vile Celts are sufficiently educated and improved, they may then perhaps aspire to be admitted to the pure blessings of, etc, etc.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 4 Dec 1848 | ||||||||||
Country: | Bermuda | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | other location: on board "Dromedary Hulk", at Bermuda | ||||||||||
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Reader: | John Mitchel |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 3 Nov 1815 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | author, Irish Nationalist, under arrest for Treason |
Religion: | Presbyterian family |
Country of origin: | Ireland |
Country of experience: | Bermuda |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [n/a] |
Title: | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Politics |
Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
Publication details: | October 1848 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 12753 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | John Mitchel | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Jail Journal | |
Place of Publication: | Dublin | |
Date of Publication: | 1913 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 110-111 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | John Mitchel, Jail Journal (Dublin, 1913), p. 110-111, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12753, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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