Strictures on the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Ireland:: From the Most Ancient Times Till the Introduction of the Roman Ritual, and the Establishment of Papal Supremacy, by Henry II. King of England. : Also, an Historical Sketch of the Constitution and Government of Ireland, from the Most Early Authenticated Period Down to the Year 1783Luke White, 1789 - 418 sider |
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... reason why this prince was diftinguished by the title of the hero of the nine hoftages , and is called in the Irish language Niall Nadigiallach , was because he had nine hoftages in his cuftody , five from the provinces of Ireland and ...
... reason why this prince was diftinguished by the title of the hero of the nine hoftages , and is called in the Irish language Niall Nadigiallach , was because he had nine hoftages in his cuftody , five from the provinces of Ireland and ...
Side 174
... reasons which I here dare you to refute . - Your abili- ties , fince your Homer , are not formidable ; and what I hear of your morality , inclines me to credit rather what you shall prove , than what you shall say . S. JOHNSON . " But ...
... reasons which I here dare you to refute . - Your abili- ties , fince your Homer , are not formidable ; and what I hear of your morality , inclines me to credit rather what you shall prove , than what you shall say . S. JOHNSON . " But ...
Side 178
... years , we must recur to an earlier period , than the ninth or eighth centuries , for the firft landing of these northern rovers . But But we are not here left to deductions from reason 178 STRICTURES ON THE ECCLESIASTICAL.
... years , we must recur to an earlier period , than the ninth or eighth centuries , for the firft landing of these northern rovers . But But we are not here left to deductions from reason 178 STRICTURES ON THE ECCLESIASTICAL.
Side 179
... reason and experience alone . Here we have the clearest chain of facts refpecting the family , connections and exploits of Fin Mac Comhal which can be ex- pected . All the Irish writers agree that he espoused the daughter of Cormac the ...
... reason and experience alone . Here we have the clearest chain of facts refpecting the family , connections and exploits of Fin Mac Comhal which can be ex- pected . All the Irish writers agree that he espoused the daughter of Cormac the ...
Side 249
... reason to expect . But , be this as it may , certain it is , that Henry's affairs at this time had a very gloomy afpect , and even after his fucceffes in France , the flames of civil war , which had been first kindled there , began to ...
... reason to expect . But , be this as it may , certain it is , that Henry's affairs at this time had a very gloomy afpect , and even after his fucceffes in France , the flames of civil war , which had been first kindled there , began to ...
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Strictures on the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Ireland:: From the ... Thomas Campbell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1789 |
Strictures on the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Ireland: From the ... Thomas Campbell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1790 |
Strictures on the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Ireland: From the ... Thomas Campbell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1790 |
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Side 285 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Side 286 - That the ports of this country are by right open to all foreign countries, not at war with the king...
Side 284 - Majesty that it is not by temporary expedients, but by a free trade alone, that this nation is now to be saved from impending ruin.
Side 286 - Ulster (eleven to be a quorum} be, and are hereby appointed, a committee till next general meeting, to act for the volunteer corps here represented, and, as occasion shall require, to call general meetings of that province. " Resolved unanimously, That said committee do appoint nine of their members to be a committee in Dublin, in order to communicate with such other volunteer associations in the other provinces as may think proper to come to similar resolutions, and to deliberate with them on the...
Side 249 - ... exalted above those who do not. To be a Volunteer in Ireland is an object of ambition, and that ambition is principally checked by the poverty of the people. For however strange it may appear to you, he must have been, for Ireland, a man in easy circumstances who could afford to be a Volunteer. The honour is attended with more expense than even some of them are able to bear; a handsome uniform, accoutrements, field days, &c., are all attended with great...
Side 269 - Britain, as being inseparably united thereto ; and that the king's majesty, with the consent of the lords and commons of Great Britain in parliament, hath power to make laws to bind the people of Ireland.
Side 286 - ... the minority in parliament, who have supported these our constitutional rights, are entitled to our most grateful thanks; and that the annexed Address be signed by the Chairman, and published with these resolutions...
Side 250 - Sir, you say truly that the times are altered ; for power is now no where ; our government is a government of influence, but not of power. Yet had we treated the Americans as we ought, and as they deserved, we should have at once razed all their towns, and let them enjoy their forests. But (in a jocular way repeating what he before said) when we should have roasted the Americans as rebels, we only whipped them as children ; and we did not succeed, because my advice was not taken.
Side 190 - ... with his blood. When he got to the tomb, which was then in the crypt...
Side 69 - Far westward lies an isle of ancient fame, By nature blessed, and Scotia is her name, Enrolled in books ; exhaustless is her store Of veiny silver and of golden ore ; Her fruitful soil for ever teems with wealth, With gems her waters, and her air with health ; Her verdant fields with milk and honey flow, Her woolly fleeces vie with virgin snow; Her waving furrows float with bearded corn, And arms and arts her envied sons adorn.