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Page ix
... styled St. Patrick's bell by the family in whose possession it had long remained . It is said , that bells were used in churches , by Paulinus , at Nola in Campania , so early as the year 409. We learn from Bede , that they were applied ...
... styled St. Patrick's bell by the family in whose possession it had long remained . It is said , that bells were used in churches , by Paulinus , at Nola in Campania , so early as the year 409. We learn from Bede , that they were applied ...
Page x
... styled com- orbans of St. Patrick ; so , also , are Joseph the Anchorite , as well as Mælpatrick and Dubdalethy the Second , who were pro- moted to the see in the tenth century . + Mælmurry Mac - Eoch , Amalgaid and Mælissa , the ...
... styled com- orbans of St. Patrick ; so , also , are Joseph the Anchorite , as well as Mælpatrick and Dubdalethy the Second , who were pro- moted to the see in the tenth century . + Mælmurry Mac - Eoch , Amalgaid and Mælissa , the ...
Page x
... styled Episcopus Laginensis , " bishop of Leinster . * In page 103 , he quotes " Adamnan's Vita Columbæ , passim . ” 66 In Adamnan , therefore , we have the authority of a writer who is praised by Bede , quoted liberally by Ussher ...
... styled Episcopus Laginensis , " bishop of Leinster . * In page 103 , he quotes " Adamnan's Vita Columbæ , passim . ” 66 In Adamnan , therefore , we have the authority of a writer who is praised by Bede , quoted liberally by Ussher ...
Page xlvi
... Hibernian , and he is styled by his contemporary Anastasius , librarian of the Roman see , Scotigena , at a period Dr. Ledwich attributes fraud to the Irish Literati . Paris xlvi INTRODUCTION . The argument continued. ...
... Hibernian , and he is styled by his contemporary Anastasius , librarian of the Roman see , Scotigena , at a period Dr. Ledwich attributes fraud to the Irish Literati . Paris xlvi INTRODUCTION . The argument continued. ...
Page xlvii
... styled Scotia . Conring . Antiq . Acad . Supp . 31. Burton His . Gr . L p . 53. Usser Syl , p . 65. Maclaine's Mosheim , 2d vol . p . 292 . Dr. Ledwich himself admits that Erigena , Clement and Albin were Irishmen . Vel 2 , p . 92 ...
... styled Scotia . Conring . Antiq . Acad . Supp . 31. Burton His . Gr . L p . 53. Usser Syl , p . 65. Maclaine's Mosheim , 2d vol . p . 292 . Dr. Ledwich himself admits that Erigena , Clement and Albin were Irishmen . Vel 2 , p . 92 ...
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Page 302 - Out of every corner of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Page 303 - ... they could find them ; yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast...
Page 417 - We were under so great necessity, that we had nothing left unless we could prey upon one another: A certain fat gentleman conceived himself in the greatest danger, and fancying several of the garrison looked on him with a greedy eye, thought fit to hide himself for three days.
Page xliv - European nations, travelling through the most distant lands, both with a view to improve and to communicate their knowledge, is a fact with which I have been long acquainted ; as we see them in the most authentic records of antiquity discharging, with the highest reputation and applause, the function of doctor in France, Germany, and Italy, both during this and the following century.
Page 210 - It seemed the general air, From pole to pole, from Atlas to the east, Was then at enmity with English blood ; For. but the race of England all were safe In foreign climes ; nor did this fury taste The foreign blood which England then contained. Where should they fly 1 The circumambient heaven Involved them still, and every breeze was bane : Where find relief?
Page 647 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant...
Page 302 - And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground.
Page 307 - But those chiefs being basely informed that witnesses were to be hired against them, foolishly fled from Dublin, and so taking guilt upon them, they were declared rebels, and six entire counties in Ulster were at once forfeited to the Crown, which was what their enemies wanted.
Page viii - Saphires, adorned with silver, which has been gilt. On one of these sides, which is beautified with stones, there are ornaments of fine gold, representing serpents, curiously and elegantly intertwined in most intricate folds, and in various knots like the complicated involutions, in the collar of the order of the Knights of St. Patrick — It may be worth remarking, that on one of the ends, and below...
Page 643 - FURTHER out of our more abundant special grace and from our certain knowledge and mere motion we will and by these presents for us our heirs and successors do grant to the aforesaid mayor and...