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Pagina xxiii
... intellect become at last a perfect carte blanche ; and yet this is the stupifying process to which children are sub- * Titmarsh's Irish Sketch - book . jected as a suitable preparation for a life of credulity PREFACE . xxiii.
... intellect become at last a perfect carte blanche ; and yet this is the stupifying process to which children are sub- * Titmarsh's Irish Sketch - book . jected as a suitable preparation for a life of credulity PREFACE . xxiii.
Pagina xxviii
... perfect health that they scarcely know they have a body at all , who might be persuaded into becoming confirmed invalids . Let it be supposed that Doctor So - and - so sets up as a medical confessor to find out the maladies xxviii FREFACE .
... perfect health that they scarcely know they have a body at all , who might be persuaded into becoming confirmed invalids . Let it be supposed that Doctor So - and - so sets up as a medical confessor to find out the maladies xxviii FREFACE .
Pagina 42
... perfect exaggeration of Irish misery , in its most priest - ridden districts , and from the same causes an absentee proprietor and a resident Popish " Father ! " Lord Eaglescairn , considering all the small tenantry as his goods and ...
... perfect exaggeration of Irish misery , in its most priest - ridden districts , and from the same causes an absentee proprietor and a resident Popish " Father ! " Lord Eaglescairn , considering all the small tenantry as his goods and ...
Pagina 50
... with the best partners in every ball- room , at each of which there were among the lively fascinating Irish girls no fewer than half - a - dozen future Mrs. Robert McAlpines . They were all perfect Desdemonas 50 BEATRICE .
... with the best partners in every ball- room , at each of which there were among the lively fascinating Irish girls no fewer than half - a - dozen future Mrs. Robert McAlpines . They were all perfect Desdemonas 50 BEATRICE .
Pagina 51
... perfect felicity , and announcing his pro- jected marriage to Miss Caroline Ambrose , the " loveliest of her sex . " She was evidently , without exception , as without dispute , the most beautiful , accomplished , and every - way ...
... perfect felicity , and announcing his pro- jected marriage to Miss Caroline Ambrose , the " loveliest of her sex . " She was evidently , without exception , as without dispute , the most beautiful , accomplished , and every - way ...
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affection afterwards agitated Ambrose ascer astonished attachment beautiful became become Bible Cairngorum Castle Cardinal cheek cheerful Chief child Church Clanmarina clansmen Clinton companion confessor Corunna countenance dear death delight duty Eaglescairn Castle earthly Edith and Beatrice endeavoured Evan's evidently exclaimed eyes face Farinelli Father Eustace feelings felt friends girl glance grief hand happiness heart Heatherbrae Highland hope hour human intellect Inverness Iona Jesuit Lady Eaglescairn Lady Stratharden letter living look Lord Eaglescairn Lorraine Lorraine's marriage McAlpine mind mournful nature nephew never observed once Papists perfect perplexity Pope Popish priest Protestant pupils religion remain replied Lady Edith Robert Carre Robert McAlpine Rome scarcely schoolmistress seemed silent Sir Allan Sir Evan smile solemn sorrow soul Spanish spirit strange Talbot tears thought tion tone tutor unaccountable uncle village voice whole wish wonder young
Populaire passages
Pagina 110 - Wolves shall succeed for teachers, grievous wolves, Who all the sacred mysteries of heaven To their own vile advantages shall turn Of lucre and ambition, and the truth With superstitions and traditions taint, Left only in those written records pure, Though not but by the Spirit understood.
Pagina 312 - No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart...
Pagina 171 - Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race.
Pagina 240 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Pagina 102 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.
Pagina 102 - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein : who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Pagina 38 - s sorry cheer !' quoth the heir of Linne. The little window, dim and dark, Was hung with ivy, brier, and yew ; No shimmering sun here ever shone ; No halesome breeze here ever blew.
Pagina 81 - It is their funeral knell ! and gliding near Methinks the phantoms of the dead appear ; But lo ! emerging from the watery grave Again they float incumbent on the wave, Again the dismal prospect opens round, — The wreck, the shore, the dying, and the drown'd...
Pagina 298 - WHAT shall I do with all the days and hours That must be counted ere I see thy face ? How shall I charm the interval that lowers Between this *time and that sweet time of grace...
Pagina 102 - Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people...