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While the Irish leaders were locked up, a secret murder club had taken matters in hand in their own way, and ripened plots within a stone’s throw of the Castle.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgWhile the Irish leaders were locked up, a secret murder club had taken matters in hand in their own way, and ripened plots within a stone’s throw of the Castle.
Morley comments on the emergence of a violent faction in Ireland during a time of political unrest.
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This is no mere case of barren wrangle and verbal recrimination.
No: not at all; because there is so much, I will not say of random variety, but there is so much independent use of mind upon the facts that we have to deal with, that I listen with endless edification and instruction.
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