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... Ireland he abstained from taking a very active seare in political life, although when the opportunity offered Ile supported the Whigs by his vote and influence. In all the relations of life he was kind, courteous, and unassnuming. There are at the present day ...

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... be sleven lare towns. This bill was thrown out anl thI Parliament was dtssolved. The now elecoills Ili( 'lowover, gave the Whigs a majority in theII-use~ ltr iS ,f C'omUions. and' another attempt was made tob Lei usei the bill the Lords opposed it successfully ...

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... took an active part inI politics, his political life beginning when, as a boy of 14, lhe proclaimed himself a member of the W~hig party. During the Polk-Clay canvass party] feeling in favour of Henry Clay and against himc rose so high that fewv were exempt ...