Incidents Of My Life: Professional, Literary, Social, With Services In The Cause Of Ireland is a memoir written by Thomas Addis Emmet, an Irish-American lawyer and revolutionary. The book was first published in 1911 and provides a detailed account of Emmet's life, including his professional career as a lawyer, his literary pursuits, and his involvement in the Irish independence movement.Emmet begins the book by describing his childhood in Ireland and his family's involvement in the United Irishmen rebellion of 1798. He then goes on to detail his education and training as a lawyer, including his time studying in London and his eventual move to New York City.Throughout the book, Emmet describes his involvement in various political and social causes, including his work on behalf of Irish immigrants in New York and his participation in the Fenian Brotherhood, a secret society dedicated to the liberation of Ireland from British rule. He also discusses his literary pursuits, including his translations of Irish poetry and his involvement in the publication of the Irish-American newspaper The Nation.Incidents Of My Life provides a unique perspective on Irish-American history and the struggle for Irish independence. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ireland and the Irish diaspora.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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