The Irish Priest; Or, What for Ireland? [A Tale.]Longman, 1847 - 184 pages |
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... ancient classics . I had the happy consciousness of efforts satis- fied without constraint - objects realized without the semblance of a task . Every difficulty was smoothed in the presence , and if needs were , with the assistance , of ...
... ancient classics . I had the happy consciousness of efforts satis- fied without constraint - objects realized without the semblance of a task . Every difficulty was smoothed in the presence , and if needs were , with the assistance , of ...
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... ancient hymns roll along vaulted roofs ; but the loftier sky , heaven's own dome , with stars numberless , and voices from the infinite , testified to our sincerity . " What think you of fairies , Michael ? I have thought I heard their ...
... ancient hymns roll along vaulted roofs ; but the loftier sky , heaven's own dome , with stars numberless , and voices from the infinite , testified to our sincerity . " What think you of fairies , Michael ? I have thought I heard their ...
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... ancient classics , was all that was expected , probably because it was all that could be realised . To these rude acquirements were now to be added a little scholastic logic , a course of barren divinity , and some faint inklings of ...
... ancient classics , was all that was expected , probably because it was all that could be realised . To these rude acquirements were now to be added a little scholastic logic , a course of barren divinity , and some faint inklings of ...
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... ancient churches . Here , dwellings , cellars , that reeked with every polluting abomination : swarms of dirt - stained children - children , O God , that had never heard the birds sing , seen the flowers blow , the brooks leap , or the ...
... ancient churches . Here , dwellings , cellars , that reeked with every polluting abomination : swarms of dirt - stained children - children , O God , that had never heard the birds sing , seen the flowers blow , the brooks leap , or the ...
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... Christian worth . Her father was ambitious ; it was much he thought to connect his daughter with some ancient line , the heir of vast domains . Broad 90 THE IRISH PRIEST . every wanderer, but penitents like these up- ...
... Christian worth . Her father was ambitious ; it was much he thought to connect his daughter with some ancient line , the heir of vast domains . Broad 90 THE IRISH PRIEST . every wanderer, but penitents like these up- ...
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2d Edition 4th Edition adieu Agriculture Ancient Bishop of Lichfield blessed boards Botany bound by Hayday bound in morocco Britain British brother Cecilia Charles child Christian Church cloth College coloured Comprising Cornelius DAÏMON David Low Dictionary Domestic EMINENT Encyclopædia English Engravings on Wood eternity exclaimed Exeter College eyes father Fcap Feap Flora flowers Foolscap 8vo Garden Geography Geology glorious half-bound heart heaven Holy human Illustrations Index infinite Irish J. C. Loudon James John John Lindley Lady live London LONGMAN Lord Louisa Stuart Costello Maps Marcet Marion Medium 8vo Michael morocco mother Natural Philosophy never night numerous Peter Simple Plates poor Portrait Post 8vo Practical precious priest PRINTED FOR MESSRS Professor Rector revised Sermons sewed sister soul spirit sweet tears thee Thomas Thomas Hartwell Horne thou Translated TREATISE Vignette Titles vols William William Howitt Wood Engravings Woodcuts young youth