 Banim and Griffin are gone, and I will soon follow them - ultimus Romanorum, and after that will come a lull, an obscurity of perhaps half a century, when a new condition of civil society and a new phase of manners and habits among the people - for this...  Gaodhal - Page 1961904Full view - About this book
 | William Carleton, David James O'Donoghue - Authors, Irish - 1896 - 368 pages
...conditions, and produced, under worse, the first volume of this work ! And then he proceeds : — '' The only three names which Ireland can point to with...I say — my own. Banim and Griffin are gone, and 1 will soon follow them — ultimns Romanerum, and after that will come a lull, an obscurity of perhaps... | |
 | William Carleton - 1896 - 384 pages
...connected with it, its origin, its progress, its decline, and its natural and progressive extension. The only three names which Ireland can point to with...Banim's, and — do not accuse me of vanity when I say it — my own. Banim and Griffin are gone, and I will soon follow them — ultimus Romanorum, and after... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 810 pages
...— MURRAY, PATRICK A., 1852, Traits o/ the Irish Peasantry, Edinburgh Review, vol. 96, pp. 388, 389. The only three names which Ireland can point to with...society and a new phase of manners and habits among the people — for this is a transition state — may introduce new fields and new tastes for other writers,... | |
 | Hugh Alexander Law - English literature - 1926 - 332 pages
...CARLETON, when setting to work on his Autobiography towards the end of his life, wrote to a friend : ' ' The only three names which Ireland can point to with...Banim and Griffin are gone, and I will soon follow, ultimus Romanorum; and after that will come a lull, an obscurity of perhaps half a century, when new... | |
 | Hugh Alexander Law - English literature - 1926 - 328 pages
...not accuse me of vanity when I say — my own. Banim and Griffin are gone, and I will soon follow, ultimus Romanorum; and after that will come a lull, an obscurity of perhaps half a century, when new conditions of civil society and a new phase of manners and habits among the people — for this... | |
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