Letters from Ireland, MDCCCXXXVII |
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A number of Romish priests , robed , and bearing crucifixes in their hands , moved through the lines , kindling the wildest enthusiasm in the bosoms of their unhappy victims . As we crossed the bridge above the noble river Barrow ...
A number of Romish priests , robed , and bearing crucifixes in their hands , moved through the lines , kindling the wildest enthusiasm in the bosoms of their unhappy victims . As we crossed the bridge above the noble river Barrow ...
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infatuated rebels , relying no doubt on some imaginary charm conferred by his priest , rushed up to a cannon , just as the gunner was about to apply his match , and thrusting his hat and wig into it , cried out , “ Come on , boys , her ...
infatuated rebels , relying no doubt on some imaginary charm conferred by his priest , rushed up to a cannon , just as the gunner was about to apply his match , and thrusting his hat and wig into it , cried out , “ Come on , boys , her ...
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... and wherefrom he looks down , principalities and powers being made subject to him . With me , the question is not , what says Mr. O'Connell , or what say the priests , or what says the Earl of Roden , but WHAT SAYS THE LORD ...
... and wherefrom he looks down , principalities and powers being made subject to him . With me , the question is not , what says Mr. O'Connell , or what say the priests , or what says the Earl of Roden , but WHAT SAYS THE LORD ...
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... that there is one system exceedingly abhorrent to all that God enjoins , opposing and exalting itself above Christ , usurping his exclusive prerogative of a priest upon his throne , teaching for doctrines the commandments of men ...
... that there is one system exceedingly abhorrent to all that God enjoins , opposing and exalting itself above Christ , usurping his exclusive prerogative of a priest upon his throne , teaching for doctrines the commandments of men ...
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... and comparative prosperity , while still in bondage to the See of Rome : they are not subjects of an essentially Protestant state : nor is it the interest of their priests to encourage disaffection to their respective governments .
... and comparative prosperity , while still in bondage to the See of Rome : they are not subjects of an essentially Protestant state : nor is it the interest of their priests to encourage disaffection to their respective governments .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Letters from Ireland, MDCCCXXXVII |
| Author | Charlotte Elizabeth |
| Publisher | R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1838 |
| Original from | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitized | 19 Dec 2012 |
| Length | 436 pages |
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