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... Lord Blaney's likeness is also given in company with Sebastiani , who ap- pears highly delighted at the vast genius and great talents , which the noble Lord displays in the relation of his campaigns in Ireland . LIST OF BERESFORD'S ...
... Lord Blaney's likeness is also given in company with Sebastiani , who ap- pears highly delighted at the vast genius and great talents , which the noble Lord displays in the relation of his campaigns in Ireland . LIST OF BERESFORD'S ...
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... Lord , to fwaddling , and to things above . His pretent catalogue is as follows : No. 1. The Kettledrummer - a fine painting , done at Ghent by Van Daub - purchafed by Lord Ligonier for 100 guineas . It is the best likeness of the ...
... Lord , to fwaddling , and to things above . His pretent catalogue is as follows : No. 1. The Kettledrummer - a fine painting , done at Ghent by Van Daub - purchafed by Lord Ligonier for 100 guineas . It is the best likeness of the ...
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... Lord Townsend . When this noble lord was appointed to the Lieutenancy of Ireland , and his arrival in the port of Dublin was an nounced to the Lord Mayor , whose duty it was to wait on the new Vice- roy , and present him the keys of the ...
... Lord Townsend . When this noble lord was appointed to the Lieutenancy of Ireland , and his arrival in the port of Dublin was an nounced to the Lord Mayor , whose duty it was to wait on the new Vice- roy , and present him the keys of the ...
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... Lord , just as she was upon the point of listening to my suit , the Lord inter- cepted my progress , as he did that of Ba- laam and his Ass , and an Angel , in the shape of a Serjeant of Dragoons , car ried off the widow to Barrack ...
... Lord , just as she was upon the point of listening to my suit , the Lord inter- cepted my progress , as he did that of Ba- laam and his Ass , and an Angel , in the shape of a Serjeant of Dragoons , car ried off the widow to Barrack ...
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... Lord , that he has put between your souls and the de- vil and his angels ; my interference is only conditional ; I can hear your con- fession and give you absolution , but my absolution is nothing without restitution upon your part ...
... Lord , that he has put between your souls and the de- vil and his angels ; my interference is only conditional ; I can hear your con- fession and give you absolution , but my absolution is nothing without restitution upon your part ...
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Page 250 - How can we behold such acts, without regarding them as forming a claim, as springing from a consciousness of immortality ? In all ages the hour of death has been considered as an interval of more than ordinary illumination ; as if some rays from the light of the approaching world had found their way to the darkness of the parting spirit, and revealed to it an existence that could not terminate in the grave, but was to commence in death. " But these uses are condemned, as being not only superstitious,...
Page 58 - ... cold blood, without form of trial : the women, after having seen their husbands and fathers murdered, were subjected to brutal violation, and then turned out naked, with their children, to starve on the barren heaths. One whole family was enclosed in a barn, and consumed to ashes. Those ministers of vengeance were so alert in the execution of their office, that in a few days there was neither house, cottage, man, nor beast, to be seen in the compass of fifty miles : all was ruin, silence, and...
Page 528 - This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so am obliged to be cunning and make the most of a little.
Page 498 - ... before he went away, in the least affect him. He coldly replied, that the landlord might distress for the rent. The court asked some questions of the overseers as to the affairs of the family, the answers to which the writer of this did not hear ; but they confirmed what Mr Banks had said as to the manner in which he disposed of his surplus earnings, and expressed an opinion that no benefit was likely to result from sending him again to the House of Correction. After some consultation with the...
Page 255 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils ; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted.
Page 528 - ... getting into some business that will in time enable you to pay all your debts: in that case, when you meet with another honest man in similar distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him ; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able, and shall meet with such another opportunity. I hope it may thus go through many hands before it meets with a knave that will stop its progress.
Page 358 - Without the walls of the court of justice, my character was pursued with the most persevering slander ; and within those walls, though I was too strong to be beaten down by any judicial malignity, it was not so with my clients, and my consequent losses in professional income have never...
Page 207 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Page 498 - He would absent himself whole days together, and retire into woods and fields for the purpose of reading it. After some time spent in this manner, he went away from his family, and refused to contribute to their support. His family contrived to carry on the business, and he bought of them what pieces they made. He understood that what the prisoner had said of giving away his earnings to objects of distress was correct. The court made another attempt to convince this deluded man of the impropriety...
Page 156 - England has ever been, to govern her connexions more as colonies than as allies; and it must be owing to the great spirit indeed of Ireland, if she shall continue free. Rely upon it, she will ever have to hold her course against an adverse current; rely upon it, if the popular spring does not continue strong and elastic, a short interval of debilitated nerve and broken force will send you down the stream again, and re-consign you to the condition of a province.