The Irish magazine, and monthly asylum for neglected biography. Feb.-Nov. 1808, Jan. 1809 - July 18121811 |
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... peaceful wishes of the British peó- ple . Nothing can manifest the temper of the times more than the circumstance of Mr. Wright , a senator from the eastern shore , having brought in a bill for the purpose of encouraging sailors to ...
... peaceful wishes of the British peó- ple . Nothing can manifest the temper of the times more than the circumstance of Mr. Wright , a senator from the eastern shore , having brought in a bill for the purpose of encouraging sailors to ...
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... peace are the best crite- tion by which to form a judgment . We are sure , whether he means do- mestic or external peace , in either čase , it is not our fault that both or any of them are not practicable , because the Irish want peace ...
... peace are the best crite- tion by which to form a judgment . We are sure , whether he means do- mestic or external peace , in either čase , it is not our fault that both or any of them are not practicable , because the Irish want peace ...
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... peace , why make fuch an nmanly attack on a poor pedlar ? Cannot he come to the root of the evil , No. 150 , Abbey Street , to Watty Cox , the proprietor , who will undertake to ex- plain the nature of the law and the con ftitution to ...
... peace , why make fuch an nmanly attack on a poor pedlar ? Cannot he come to the root of the evil , No. 150 , Abbey Street , to Watty Cox , the proprietor , who will undertake to ex- plain the nature of the law and the con ftitution to ...
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... peace is that which favours human na ture and christian religion . 15. From what we have said , it is evident , that neither the reasons or mo- tives of the Church , even in defining , are infallible , nor to be received as such , por ...
... peace is that which favours human na ture and christian religion . 15. From what we have said , it is evident , that neither the reasons or mo- tives of the Church , even in defining , are infallible , nor to be received as such , por ...
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... Peace , and Keepers of the Rolls of the Peace , for the said city , and county of the said city of Kilkenny , and all and each of the parishes aforesaid , and within the bounds and limits of the same . ( 142 ) And we will that these ...
... Peace , and Keepers of the Rolls of the Peace , for the said city , and county of the said city of Kilkenny , and all and each of the parishes aforesaid , and within the bounds and limits of the same . ( 142 ) And we will that these ...
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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.