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Title: Life of Sir John T. Gilbert, LL.D., F.S.A., Irish historian and archivist, vice-president of the Royal Irish academy, secretary of the Public record office of Ireland
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Gilbert, Rosa M. (Rosa Mulholland), 1841-1921
Subjects: Gilbert, John Thomas, Sir, 1829-1898 Historians Archivists
Publisher: London, New York, Bombay, Longmans, Green, and co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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LIFE OF SIR JOHN T. GILBERT LL.D, F.S.A. IRISH HISTORIAN AND ARCHIVIST VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY SECRETARY OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE OF IRELAND BY HIS WIFE ROSA MULHOLLAND GILBERT WITH PORTRAITS AND ILLUSTRATIONS LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDONNEW YORK AND BOMBAY r9°5 All rights resettled PREFACE The work done by Sir John T. Gilbert was littleknown to, or understood by, the ordinary readingpublic, his manner of pursuing that work was unob-trusive, while the amount and the results of it werevery great. To give an outline of his career, an indication ofits achievements, and at the same time to suggestsome idea of his unusual and many-sided personality,has been recognized as a difficult undertaking. His lifelong labours in and for his country werebegun in boyhood, and carried on too much and toooften against wind and tide ; yet his rare qualitiesof heart as well as mind secured him lasting friend-ships, not only among sympathizers, but amongopponent
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