"The Georges were fair; they left all to……" — Lady Gregory
"The Georges were fair; they left all to the Government; but Anne was very bad and a tyrant. She tyrannised over the Irish. She died broken-hearted with all the bad things that were going on about her. For Queen Anne was very wicked; oh, very wicked, indeed!"
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52 Quotes by Lady Gregory
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