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 of Irish history to his work on the Irish Parliaments. Within brief compass he gives a graphic account of the measure taken by the English Parliament to discourage, if not destroy, those industries of Ireland that excited the envy and jealousy of English traders."—The Nation, Dublin.

"A work whose appearance is most opportune, and which must be destined to a very large circulation, has just been issued by Messrs. Cassell & Co. The subject of this work is English Interference with Irish ' Industries,' and the author is Mr. J. G. Swift MacNeill. The book is divided into seven chapters, each one dealing in a comprehensive way with the points chosen for treatment, and all combined presenting in compact form one of the most important contributions yet made to the great and absorbing subject with which it deals."—Belfast Morning News.