🌲 Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 1, sentence 61

The instinctive reverence of the peasantry has hitherto been a great preservative; but the spread of education has to a considerable extent impaired this kindly sentiment, and the progress of scientific farming, and the anxiety of the Royal Irish Academy to collect antiquarian trifles, have already led to the reckless destruction of too many.

Who acts: instinctive reverence, spread, considerable extent, scientific farming · What happens: have, be, impair, collect, lead, reverence · To what, where: great preservative, sentiment, antiquarian trifles, progress, peasantry, education

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