Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I by T. D. Sullivan et al.

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Commentator Sullivan, T. D. (Timothy Daniel), 1827-1914
Commentator Sullivan, A. M. (Alexander Martin), 1830-1884
Commentator Sullivan, D. B. (Denis Baylor), -1909
Title Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I
Speeches delivered after conviction by Theobald Wolfe Tone, William Orr, the brothers Sheares, Robert Emmet, John Martin, William Smith O'Brien, Thomas Francis Meagher, Terence Bellew McManus, John Mitchel, Thomas C. Luby, John O'Leary, Charles J. Kickham, Colonel Thomas F. Burke, and Captain Mackay
Note Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents Theobald Wolfe Tone -- William Orr -- Henry and John Sheares -- Robert Emmet -- Thomas Russell -- John Mitchel -- John Martin -- W.S. O'Brien -- Thomas Francis Meagher -- Kevin Izod O'Doherty -- Terence Bellew M'Manus -- Thomas Clarke Luby -- John O'Leary -- Jeremiah O'Donovan (Rossa) -- Bryan Dillon, John Lynch, and Others -- Charles Joseph Kickham -- General Thomas F. Burke -- Captain John M'Afferty -- Edward Duffy -- Stephen Joseph Meany -- Captain John M'Clure -- Edward Kelly -- Captain William Mackay.
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Summary "Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I" by T. D. Sullivan et al. is a collection of historical speeches written in the late 19th century. This work aims to document the impassioned and defiant words of various Irish patriots, including figures like Theobald Wolfe Tone and Robert Emmet, as they faced the consequences of their revolutionary activities against British rule. It highlights the enduring struggle for Irish independence and the legacy left by those who sacrificed their lives for national freedom. The opening of this collection establishes its purpose and significance, framing the speeches as powerful testaments to Irish patriotism. It presents a vivid account of the context in which these brave individuals spoke, often under the grim prospect of execution. The preface emphasizes the emotional weight and moral fortitude behind their words, portraying them not simply as relics of the past but as urgent calls for remembrance and inspiration for future generations. The section introduces Theobald Wolfe Tone's profound belief in the necessity of Ireland's independence, setting an evocative tone that underscores the themes of heroism and sacrifice that permeate the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ireland -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Subject Ireland -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Subject Ireland -- Biography
Category Text
EBook-No. 13112
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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