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قراءة كتاب The Life Story of an Old Rebel
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THE
LIFE STORY
OF
AN OLD REBEL
BY
JOHN DENVIR
AUTHOR OF "THE IRISH IN BRITAIN" "THE BRANDONS" ETC.
DUBLIN
SEALY, BRYERS & WALKER 86 MIDDLE ABBEY STREET
1910
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER | PAGE |
| I.—Early Recollections—"Coming Over" from Ireland | 1 |
| II.—Distinguished Irishmen—"The Nation" News-paper—"The Hibernians" | 10 |
| III.—Ireland Revisited | 27 |
| IV.—O'Connell in Liverpool—Terence Bellew MacManus and the | |
| Repeal Hall—The Great Irish Famine | 48 |
| V.—The "No-Popery" Mania—The Tenant League—The Curragh Camp | 58 |
| VI.—The Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood—Escape of James Stephens— | |
| Projected Raid on Chester Castle—Corydon the Informer | 73 |
| VII.—The Rising of 1867—Arrest and Rescue of Kelly and Deasy— | |
| The Manchester Martyrdom | 89 |
| VIII.—A Digression—T.D. Sullivan—A National Anthem— | |
| The Emerald Minstrels—"The Spirit of the Nation" | 113 |
| IX.—A Fenian Conference at Paris—The Revolvers for the | |
| ManchesterRescue—Michael Davitt sent to Penal Servitude | 123 |
| X.—Rescue of the Military Fenians | 139 |
| XI.—The Home Rule Movement | 148 |
| XII.—The Franco-Prussian War—An Irish Ambulance Corps— | |
| The French Foreign Legion | 160 |
| XIII.—The Home Rule Confederation of Great Britain | 170 |
| XIV.—Biggar and Parnell—The "United Irishman"— | |
| The O'Connell Centenary | 179 |
| XV.—Home Rule in Local Elections—Parnell succeeds Butt as President | |
| of the Irish Organisation in Great Britain | 185 |
| XVI.—Michael Davitt's Return from Penal Servitude—Parnell and the | |
| "Advanced" Organisation | 199 |
| XVII.—Blockade Running—Attempted Suppression of | |
| "United Ireland"—William O'Brien and his Staff in Jail—How Pat Egan | |
| kept the flag flying | 209 |
| XVIII.—Patrick Egan | 219 |
| XIX.—General Election of 1885—Parnell a Candidate for Exchange | |
| Division—Retires in favour of O'Shea—T.P. O'Connor elected for | |
| Scotland Division of Liverpool | 227 |
| XX.—Gladstone's "Flowing Tide" | 233 |
| XXI.—The "Times" Forgeries Commission | 246 |
| XXII.—Disruption of the Irish Party—Home Rule carried in the | |
| Commons—Unity of Parliamentary Party Restored— | |
| Mr. John Redmond becomes Leader |