A Collection of Tracts and Treatises Illustrative of the Natural History, Antiquities, and the Political and Social State of Ireland: At Various Periods Prior to the Present Century, Volume 1 |
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... cause the souls of men to flow forth and partake of the life of God there- in , by reason of the prevalencie of Sensuall inclinations , and of the want of due reflection upon Christ , in whom alone the per- fect use of Nature is brought ...
... cause the souls of men to flow forth and partake of the life of God there- in , by reason of the prevalencie of Sensuall inclinations , and of the want of due reflection upon Christ , in whom alone the per- fect use of Nature is brought ...
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... cause : wherein also , as in the first informations , I was not wanting to contribute whatever was necessary , as far forth as my knowledge did reach unto , and according to those Observations , unto which I had very stu- diously and ...
... cause : wherein also , as in the first informations , I was not wanting to contribute whatever was necessary , as far forth as my knowledge did reach unto , and according to those Observations , unto which I had very stu- diously and ...
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... Sea . But only with smaller vessels , be- cause half flood there is not above twelve or thirteen feet of water in all that channel . 28 Sect . 11 . Sect . 11. Castle - haven , Rosse - haven 28 Chap . 2 . Irelands Naturall History .
... Sea . But only with smaller vessels , be- cause half flood there is not above twelve or thirteen feet of water in all that channel . 28 Sect . 11 . Sect . 11. Castle - haven , Rosse - haven 28 Chap . 2 . Irelands Naturall History .
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... cause most of them do at low water appear either in part or altogether . To speak a little of these in order : the Saltees , two little Ilands situated half way between the Haven of Waterford and the head of Carnarord ( of the which ...
... cause most of them do at low water appear either in part or altogether . To speak a little of these in order : the Saltees , two little Ilands situated half way between the Haven of Waterford and the head of Carnarord ( of the which ...
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... Causes of the Loss of such Ships as perish upon this Sea . The common cause of the casting away of ships upon this sea , and upon the East - coast of Ireland , is this , that in the long dark Winter nights ( when this disaster is more ...
... Causes of the Loss of such Ships as perish upon this Sea . The common cause of the casting away of ships upon this sea , and upon the East - coast of Ireland , is this , that in the long dark Winter nights ( when this disaster is more ...
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aliæ aliàs aliis amongst Angliæ Anglorum anno apud asserit Atque Augustini auncient betwixt Cæterùm called Canonicis Canonicorum circa annum cœnobii coenobium Conquest conventum County Crowne cujus cùm dicti dicto dictus doth Dublin Dubliniensis Dublinii Earle ecclesiæ ejus ejusdem England English eorum episcopus etiam Eudox filio filius fuerunt fuisse fuit fundavit generall Giraldus Giraldus Cambrensis graunt hæc hath Haven Henrico Hiberniæ Hibernicis Hibernorum Hibernos hîc hodiè hujus ibidem Iland Insula inter Ireland Iren Irenæus Irish JAMES WARE Johannes juxta King Edward King Henry Kingdome land Leinster loci Lord Lough Majesty Mariæ miles Minorum Munster obiit olim ordinis Ostmannis Patricii places porrò posteà prælio primus quæ quàm quibus quod raigne realme rege regem Regis Scythians Sect sedes severall sive Statutes of Kilkenny sunt suprà thereof Tredagh Ulster unto verò vulgò warre Waterford Wexford
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Page 6 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 419 - ... they say it is the fatal destiny of that land, that no purposes whatsoever which are meant for her good, will prosper or take good effect : which, whether it proceed from the very genius of the soil or influence of the stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state still, for some secret scourge, which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared.
Page 499 - ... under his mantle, but used commonly to keep others waking to defend their lives, and did light his candle at the flames of their houses, to lead him in the darkness : that the day was his night, and the night his day, that he loved...
Page 495 - ... for, in his getting up, his horse is still going, whereby hee gayneth way. And therefore the stirrup was called so in scorne, as it were a stay to get up, being derived of the old English word sty, which, is, to get up, or mounte.
Page 476 - ... freebooting, it is his best and surest friend ; for lying, as they often do, two or three nights together abroad to watch for their booty, with that they can prettily shroud themselves under a bush or bankside till they may conveniently do their errand...
Page 437 - ... so commodiously, as that if some princes in the world had them, they would soon hope to be lords of all the seas, and ere long of all the world...
Page 499 - ... that the day was his night, and the night his day ; that he loved...
Page 19 - Irish thereby got the opportunity to recover now this, and then that part of the land, whereby and through the degenerating of a great many, from time to time, who, joining themselves with the Irish, took upon them their wild fashions and their language, the English, in length of time, came to be so much weakened, that at last nothing remained to them of the whole kingdom worth the speaking of...
Page 485 - And the cause of this use, was for ihat they, being bred in a hot countrey, found much haire on their faces and other parts to be noyous unto them : for which cause they did cut it most away, like as contrarily all other nations, brought up in cold...
Page 532 - Irish ; and also for terror to the Irish, who are much emboldened by those foreign succours, and also put in hope of more ere long, there was no other way but to make that short end of them as was made.