mercantile quotes

Look at the Irish! Theyare the cleverest propagandists extant, and managed to persuade most people that they were a brave, generous, humorous, talented, warm- hearted race, cruelly yoked to a dull mercantile England, when,God knows, they were exactly the opposite.

-Buchan,John, 1st BaronTweedsmuir
  The Three Hostages.

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