Hidden Dublin: Deadbeats, Dossers and Decent Skins - Frank Hopkins - Google Books

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Criminal incidents, accidents, whippings, beatings, jail escapes and hangings were all part of Dublin's 'brilliant parade' in the 18th and 19th century, including actors, clergymen, scientists, politicians and rogues and rascals of every hue. This title…