Author: Sir Davies, John

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• Edna O'Brien (1)
  • IN: House of Splendid Isolation (1994) Fiction, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: For St Patrick did only banish the poisonous worms, but suffered the men full of poison to inhabit the land still; but his Majesty's blessed genius will banish all those generations of vipers out of it, and make it, ere it be long, a right fortunate island...
    FROM: To Salisbury, (1606), Letter, Ireland