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Updated: May 24, 2025
In a corner of these cloisters was the door of the Lodge the master's private dwelling. Private it could hardly be called; for, like all these lodges of colleges, it had an atmosphere most anti-home like, which at first struck you as extremely painful. Its ancientness, both of rooms and furniture, added to this feeling.
If the dissentient, or anti-Home Rule, Liberal party lives till the next general election, it cannot live longer, for at that election it will be ground to powder between the upper and nether millstones of the regular Liberals and the regular Tories. The Irish struggle of 1886 has had another momentous consequence.
The personality of the men reinforced the effect of this: Lord Oranmore, for instance, whom most of them had only known by anti-Home Rule speeches in the House of Lords, revealed himself as the friendliest of Irishmen, with the Irish love for a witty phrase.
The anti-Home Rule cry and the supposed dictatorship of the Irish Nationalist leader were utilized to the full, and were useful when constitutional and reasoned argument failed. At the same time as much as possible was made of the composite character of the majority supporting the Government.
As the Unionist leader truly said: "This is not an anti-Home Rule meeting. That can wait, and you are strong enough to let it wait with quiet confidence." But before passing to the great issues raised by the war, introduced by a telling allusion to the idea that Germany had calculated on Ulster being a thorn in England's side, Mr.
I had hardly landed when I met a very pronounced anti-Home Ruler, a grazier, apparently a smart business man, and seemingly well up in the controversy. He said: "I have argued the question all over Ireland, and believe I have made as many converts as anybody.
She besought Moyne to use all his influence to moderate the anti-Home Rule enthusiasm of Malcolmson and the Dean. Moyne smiled in a sickly way when we came to this advice. The other long telegram was from Babberly. I must say that Babberly at this crisis displayed immense energy and something like political genius.
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