Historical Sketch of the Late Catholic Association of Ireland, Volumes 1-2H. Colburn, 1829 |
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Sir Thomas Wyse. politician , unswayed by the puny vanities of little men , feeling deeply his country's wrongs , but never speculating upon them for distinc- tion and honours to himself , dearest to those who knew him best , carrying ...
Sir Thomas Wyse. politician , unswayed by the puny vanities of little men , feeling deeply his country's wrongs , but never speculating upon them for distinc- tion and honours to himself , dearest to those who knew him best , carrying ...
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... feelings not less roused by the home experience of injury and wrong than Mr. O'Conor ; but he wanted somewhat of the cool discretion and judicious temperance which dis- tinguished his fellow - labourer . The early por- tion of his life ...
... feelings not less roused by the home experience of injury and wrong than Mr. O'Conor ; but he wanted somewhat of the cool discretion and judicious temperance which dis- tinguished his fellow - labourer . The early por- tion of his life ...
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... feelings . They had some reason to dread that the very clanking of their chains might arouse their keeper from his slumber , and tend only to furnish him with a new pretext to rivet them more closely . Nor were they unaffected by a ...
... feelings . They had some reason to dread that the very clanking of their chains might arouse their keeper from his slumber , and tend only to furnish him with a new pretext to rivet them more closely . Nor were they unaffected by a ...
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... feeling in one of the principal towns of Ireland after the concessions of ninety - three . The pastor of one of the largest parishes in the city had never been seen in the public promenade . For forty years he had lived in the utmost ...
... feeling in one of the principal towns of Ireland after the concessions of ninety - three . The pastor of one of the largest parishes in the city had never been seen in the public promenade . For forty years he had lived in the utmost ...
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... feelings which have been growing up under the surface of the state for many years before . These are the revolutions which en- dure ; they have not been suddenly brought forth in pangs and convulsion on the wild or the mountain , but ...
... feelings which have been growing up under the surface of the state for many years before . These are the revolutions which en- dure ; they have not been suddenly brought forth in pangs and convulsion on the wild or the mountain , but ...
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Page v - Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever and that the invocation, or adoration, of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the Mass as they are now used in the Church of Rome are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page vi - That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me...
Page vi - That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page v - I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page v - ... the Pope, or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person • or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before •God or man, or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the...
Page 354 - Such is the strength with which population shoots in that part of the world, that, state the numbers as high as we will, while the dispute continues, the exaggeration ends.
Page cclvi - ... there is no nation of people under the sun that doth love equal and indifferent justice better than the Irish, or will rest better satisfied with the execution thereof, although it be against themselves...
Page v - And I do solemnly, in the Presence of God, profess, testify and declare that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words of this Oath, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatever...
Page ccxxvii - Ireland, with a view to such a final and conciliatory adjustment as may be conducive to the peace and strength of the united kingdom ; to the stability of the Protestant establishment ; and to the general satisfaction and concord of all classes of his majesty's subjects.
Page cccxxxi - Ireland ; and that you should review the laws which impose civil disabilities on his Majesty's Roman Catholic subjects. " You will consider whether the removal of those disabilities can be effected consistently with the full and permanent security of our establishments in Church and State...