Sketches of the Irish Bar, Volume 1Redfield, 1854 |
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Pagina 13
... honor and glory " of being in print . Among these were several who have since been distinguished . There was Callanan , author of the exquisite lyric called " Gougane Barra , " whose rhythm flows along like the melodious rippling of a ...
... honor and glory " of being in print . Among these were several who have since been distinguished . There was Callanan , author of the exquisite lyric called " Gougane Barra , " whose rhythm flows along like the melodious rippling of a ...
Pagina 27
... honored at every stage ; and when they approached the assize town , the gentlemen of the grand - jury were wont to come out in a body to bid them welcome . And when they met , the greetings , and congratulations , and friendly ...
... honored at every stage ; and when they approached the assize town , the gentlemen of the grand - jury were wont to come out in a body to bid them welcome . And when they met , the greetings , and congratulations , and friendly ...
Pagina 28
... honored by the oldest families of the county , and he had ever the place of dignity beside the host ; and his flashes of merriment ( for the best things said in those days were said by counsellors ) set the table in a roar , and he ...
... honored by the oldest families of the county , and he had ever the place of dignity beside the host ; and his flashes of merriment ( for the best things said in those days were said by counsellors ) set the table in a roar , and he ...
Pagina 37
... honor . " He thanked his counsel -shook hands with the jailer- -sprung at a bound over the dock , was caught as he descended in the arms of his friends , and hurried away in triumph to the precincts of the court . I saw him a few ...
... honor . " He thanked his counsel -shook hands with the jailer- -sprung at a bound over the dock , was caught as he descended in the arms of his friends , and hurried away in triumph to the precincts of the court . I saw him a few ...
Pagina 39
... honor of their country , must , I think , admit that among them a youthful admirer of the fair sex , with a hot - spring of true Milesian blood in his veins , is disposed to be rather abrupt and * The spirit of Irish disaffection ( put ...
... honor of their country , must , I think , admit that among them a youthful admirer of the fair sex , with a hot - spring of true Milesian blood in his veins , is disposed to be rather abrupt and * The spirit of Irish disaffection ( put ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 384 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by Him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Pagina 384 - Let every soul be subject to higher powers : for there is no power but from God; and those that are, are ordained of God.
Pagina 239 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
Pagina 234 - Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord.
Pagina 257 - Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed, The next in majesty, in both the last. The force of Nature could no farther go ; To make a third she joined the former two.
Pagina 303 - ... my slenderer and younger taper imbibed its borrowed light from the more matured and redundant fountain of yours. Yes, my lord, we can remember those nights, without any other regret than that they can never more return; for " We spent them not in toys; or lust, or wine; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy; Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine...
Pagina 116 - You are appointed to exercise the functions of legislators, and not to transfer them. And if you do so your act is a dissolution of the government. You resolve society into its original elements, and no man in the land is bound to obey you.
Pagina 138 - Whatever Sheridan has done or chosen to do has been, par excellence, always the best of its kind. He has written the best comedy (School for Scandal), the best drama (in my mind, far before that St.
Pagina 358 - I've seen around me fall Like leaves in wintry weather, I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed!
Pagina 384 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.