Letters from Ireland, MDCCCXXXVII. |
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Page 26
... bears on that point ; but caring for none of those things which stand in the same relative position to the other as the soul does to the body . A second makes a tour in search of the picturesque : anxious to be himself pleased , and to ...
... bears on that point ; but caring for none of those things which stand in the same relative position to the other as the soul does to the body . A second makes a tour in search of the picturesque : anxious to be himself pleased , and to ...
Page 36
... bears awful witness ; for , I am in Wexford ! The original plotters of the rebellion in 1798 , as far as it can be traced , were nominal Protest- ants , infected by the revolutionary mania of France , and blindly expecting to find in ...
... bears awful witness ; for , I am in Wexford ! The original plotters of the rebellion in 1798 , as far as it can be traced , were nominal Protest- ants , infected by the revolutionary mania of France , and blindly expecting to find in ...
Page 38
... bear . The Irish peasant is a being so totally dissimilar from the same class in England , that your knowledge of the latter can only assist in obtaining a right view of the former , by the force of contrast . Our rural labourer takes a ...
... bear . The Irish peasant is a being so totally dissimilar from the same class in England , that your knowledge of the latter can only assist in obtaining a right view of the former , by the force of contrast . Our rural labourer takes a ...
Page 44
... bears them down , and you have an appalling , but a correct view of Ire- land , in her present state and seeming prospect . Forty years ago the attempt was made , and baffled . A lesson of wisdom was derivable from the event , which has ...
... bears them down , and you have an appalling , but a correct view of Ire- land , in her present state and seeming prospect . Forty years ago the attempt was made , and baffled . A lesson of wisdom was derivable from the event , which has ...
Page 54
... bear upon the slaughter of a whole community , what can he do ? If he believe the lie that he is bound to teach , he dares not for his soul's safety exercise a will , or cherish even an opinion con- trary to what his superiors enjoin ...
... bear upon the slaughter of a whole community , what can he do ? If he believe the lie that he is bound to teach , he dares not for his soul's safety exercise a will , or cherish even an opinion con- trary to what his superiors enjoin ...
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