Letters from Ireland, MDCCCXXXVII |
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Page 73
I should have told you , in extenuation of my weakness , that from the large open window I had a full view of the frowning ridge of Vinegar Hill ; and that the children who surrounded me , closely linked in the holiest , sweetest , most ...
I should have told you , in extenuation of my weakness , that from the large open window I had a full view of the frowning ridge of Vinegar Hill ; and that the children who surrounded me , closely linked in the holiest , sweetest , most ...
Page 87
They told him he should still carry his drum and beat it for them on the march ; but the intrepid child , filled with loyal devotion , exclaimed , “ Never ! the drum that has sounded in the King's service shall never be beaten for ...
They told him he should still carry his drum and beat it for them on the march ; but the intrepid child , filled with loyal devotion , exclaimed , “ Never ! the drum that has sounded in the King's service shall never be beaten for ...
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... as little as possible to mark the distinctions between nominal and vital Christianity . I am told that other books have been received and read far more extensively , by means of a little prudent reserve on the COUNTY WICKLOW . 103.
... as little as possible to mark the distinctions between nominal and vital Christianity . I am told that other books have been received and read far more extensively , by means of a little prudent reserve on the COUNTY WICKLOW . 103.
Page 120
... while with the other you open to them a path of tolerable comfort and respectability — you will soon learn the efficacy of such a proceeding . It has been tried individually , and in communities too , with complete success . I told ...
... while with the other you open to them a path of tolerable comfort and respectability — you will soon learn the efficacy of such a proceeding . It has been tried individually , and in communities too , with complete success . I told ...
Page 126
I told him so ; and obtained the only redress I could get , a promise that in his circuits on the home mission he would always select the most Irish district , and devote himself as much as possible to the native race .
I told him so ; and obtained the only redress I could get , a promise that in his circuits on the home mission he would always select the most Irish district , and devote himself as much as possible to the native race .
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| 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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