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Excerpt from Statistical Survey of the County of Roscommon: Drawn Up Under the Directions of the Royal Dublin Society
Surveys of Ireland, origin ally instituted by the Royal Dublin Society, under the immediate patronage of the Irish parliament. That no greater progress, at the end of so many years, should have been made towards the completion of this important national undertaking, and that eight counties should still remain unde scribed, is, perhaps, principally attributable to the inadequacy of the remuneration held out by the Society, in itself alone, od''ering little tempts tion to enter upon the laborious exertions, aswell in the field as in the study, which are absolutely necessary to bring a county survey to a satis factory conclusion. Neither has any distinction been made between the large or the small, the near or the remote counties. The Society, at the.
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Surveys of Ireland, origin ally instituted by the Royal Dublin Society, under the immediate patronage of the Irish parliament. That no greater progress, at the end of so many years, should have been made towards the completion of this important national undertaking, and that eight counties should still remain unde scribed, is, perhaps, principally attributable to the inadequacy of the remuneration held out by the Society, in itself alone, od''ering little tempts tion to enter upon the laborious exertions, aswell in the field as in the study, which are absolutely necessary to bring a county survey to a satis factory conclusion. Neither has any distinction been made between the large or the small, the near or the remote counties. The Society, at the.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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