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Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888)

CHAPTER XI
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His servant brought him up to the carriage and placed him in it.

This it was impossible not to see.

But I had not talked with him for five minutes before it quite passed out of my mind.

Never was there such a justification of the paradoxical title which Wilkinson gave to his once famous book, _The Human Body, and its Connexion with Man_,--never such a living refutation of the theory that it is the thumb which differentiates man from the lower animals.

Twenty times this evening I have been reminded of the retort I heard made the other day at Cork by a lawyer, who knows Mr.
Kavanagh well, to a priest of "Nationalist" proclivities, who knows him not at all.


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