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Illustration of Saint Patrick walking barefoot toward Tara, dressed in flowing religious robes and holding a bishop's crozier. A young boy walks ahead of him, while monks carrying a cross and religious artifacts follow behind. The scene has a solemn and reverent atmosphere, with a crowd in the background. The image is from a 1904 book.

Illustration of Saint Patrick walking barefoot toward Tara, dressed in flowing religious robes and holding a bishop's crozier. A young boy walks ahead of him, while monks carrying a cross and religious artifacts follow behind. The scene has a solemn and reverent atmosphere, with a crowd in the background. The image is from a 1904 book.

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Charles Boycott's refusal to lower rents in 1880 led to his social and economic ostracization, inspiring the term "boycott" for protest.

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