12 THE IRISH AGRARIAN PROBLEM. 



aries, to whom dynamite may seem applicable to 

 the service of the idea of Nationality. A certain 

 inclination to acts of lawlessness because they 

 are acts of lawlessness dwells in the Irish mind 

 and plainly shows the political failure which 

 England has achieved in Ireland. It is illus- 

 trated by nothing better than by the fact that 

 England does not venture to extend the English 

 Volunteer system to Ireland. I should have to 

 write a history of English colonization in Ireland 

 if I wished to raise the question here as to why 

 it has failed. The fact of the failure is clear 

 from other considerations as well. 



