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Excerpt from The Fisheries, Considered as a National Resource: With Comments Upon the Laws Relating to Them; Being a Collection of Articles on the State of the Irish Fisheries, Published at Different Periods
The motive for submitting any political or lite rary undertaking to the public, is frequently asked and frequently given; mine is easily ex plained, and is a very simple one. Being em ployed in the preparation of a legislative mea sure acknowledged to be one of great practical difficulty, and having embodied in it - and in the familiar publications which accompanied it, the experience of the greater part of my life, I am unwilling to allow my contributions to the general stock of knowledge to be altogether estranged from me, or to lie entombed in the periodicals in which they were originally pub lished.
The purpose I proposed to myself at the time these articles first appeared in print, was.
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