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Solely on the ground that Parnellism was heterodox and the Times was a respectable journal.

From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)

They were printed in facsimile in the Times, published in Parnellism and Crime, circulated among millions of people, and accepted as genuine by half the population of England.

From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)

I wonder how he would have dealt with Parnellism and crime.

From The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Gordon, Home, Sir, Bart.

His famous letter, written November 24th, 1894, to Mr. Morley, was the death-warrant to Parnellism, and, as it subsequently proved, to Gladstonianism as well.

From The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 by Furniss, Harry

But, as these are Government emissaries, perhaps the mere possession of a "Gladstone" bag is considered to connect me in some mysterious way with Parnellism, and so with crime.

From Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887 by Various