[Footnote 26: Omissions here and elsewhere are merely for purposes of
space. In some places the omitted parts would strengthen the Irish case;
in no place would they weaken it.]
[Footnote 27: Lecky, _Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland_, new edit.
(1871), Introduction, pp. viii., xiv.]
[Footnote 28: Lecky, _Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland_, new edit.
(1871), Introduction, pp. xiv., xv.]
[Footnote 29: Lecky, _History of England in the Eighteenth Century_,
vol. ii. pp. 59, 60.]
[Footnote 30: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 33, 34.]
[Footnote 31: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 120-123.]
[Footnote 32: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 125, 126.]
[Footnote 33: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 34-37.]
[Footnote 34: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 134-137.]
[Footnote 35: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 192-195.]
[Footnote 36: _Leaders of Public Opinion_, pp. 195, 196.]
[Footnote 37: Goldwin Smith, _Three English Statesmen_, p. 274.]
[Footnote 38: _Irish History and Irish Character_, pp. 13, 14.]
[Footnote 39: Ibid., p. 194.]
[Footnote 40: Ibid., p. 142.]
[Footnote 41: _Irish History and Irish Character_, p. 101.]
[Footnote 42: _Irish History and Irish Character_, pp. 139, 140.]
[Footnote 43: Sir George Cornewall Lewis, _Irish Disturbances_, p. 97.]
[Footnote 44: _Irish History and Irish Character_, pp. 153-157.]
[Footnote 45: Ibid., pp. 70, 71]
[Footnote 46: _The Irish Question_, Preface, pp. iii., iv.]
[Footnote 47: _The Irish Question_, pp. 3-5.]
[Footnote 48: Ibid., p. 6.]
[Footnote 49: Ibid., p. 7.]
[Footnote 50: _The Irish Question_, pp. 7-9.]
[Footnote 51: _Irish Question_, p. 10.]
[Footnote 52: _The Irish Question_, pp. 16-18.]
[Footnote 53: Dicey, _England's Case against Home Rule_, p. 128.]
[Footnote 54: Dicey, _England's Case against Home Rule_, pp. 72-74.]
[Footnote 55: Dicey, _England's Case against Home Rule_, pp. 92-94.--The
foreigner is De Beaumont.]
[Footnote 56: Dicey, _England's Case against Home Rule_, pp. 151, 152.]
[Footnote 57: Ibid., p. 288.]
[Footnote 58: I hope I am not doing Mr. Lecky an injustice in this
statement. I rely on the extract quoted from the _Leaders of Public
Opinion in Ireland,_ at p. 176 of this volume; but see Introduction, p.
xix.]
[Footnote 59: Irish House of Commons, January 15th, 1800.]