Note 105 — Chapter XVIII · REVOLUTION.

“It is a peculiarity of Irish rebellion that it counts so much on the co-operation of women, who are to be nothing less than unsexed for its purposes. “Women are to squirt vitriol, and women are to put on hoops—not hoops on their own persons, but hoops on the persons of her Majesty’s soldiers, hoops wrapped round with turpentine, steeped in tow and fired.... The Felon newspaper has run its short course. An apter name should be chosen for the next organ of the Mitchel doctrines. The Fiend should be the title.”—Examiner.