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... took the hint and left the room . Now , thought I , this is the second act of the drama - what the deuce am I to do here . In the first place , some might deem it my duty to admonish the young damsel on the impropriety of the step , to ...
... took the hint and left the room . Now , thought I , this is the second act of the drama - what the deuce am I to do here . In the first place , some might deem it my duty to admonish the young damsel on the impropriety of the step , to ...
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... took my leave . They started at once with four post- ers for the north , intending to cross over to Scotland . My engagements induced me to leave town for Cork , and in less than a fortnight I found at my club , a letter from Blunden ...
... took my leave . They started at once with four post- ers for the north , intending to cross over to Scotland . My engagements induced me to leave town for Cork , and in less than a fortnight I found at my club , a letter from Blunden ...
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... took me out to ask my opinion of the United Irishmen . I told him I thought them men of spirit and decision , who seemed thoroughly in earnest . He said he thought so too . I asked him whether they any way resembled the committees of ...
... took me out to ask my opinion of the United Irishmen . I told him I thought them men of spirit and decision , who seemed thoroughly in earnest . He said he thought so too . I asked him whether they any way resembled the committees of ...
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... took place , exclusively Ro- man Catholics , or , at least , were re- quired to be so , by the rules of the society . If we may credit Wolfe Tone's report , they were , so early as 1794 , nearly co - extensive with the Roman Catholic ...
... took place , exclusively Ro- man Catholics , or , at least , were re- quired to be so , by the rules of the society . If we may credit Wolfe Tone's report , they were , so early as 1794 , nearly co - extensive with the Roman Catholic ...
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... took an oath to obey the laws of Captain Right , and to starve the clergy ; thence they pro- ceeded in bodies , frequently unarmed , amounting to thousands , swearing in the people of every district so as to make their organization ...
... took an oath to obey the laws of Captain Right , and to starve the clergy ; thence they pro- ceeded in bodies , frequently unarmed , amounting to thousands , swearing in the people of every district so as to make their organization ...
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Page 223 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 217 - The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast: Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born, The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light That fly th
Page 21 - O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
Page 651 - A brighter wash ; to curl their waving hairs, Assist their blushes, and inspire their airs ; Nay, oft, in dreams, invention we bestow, To change a flounce, or add a furbelow.
Page 651 - Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others, on earth, o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. " Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th...
Page 144 - we are weary, And we cannot run or leap; If we cared for any meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping, We fall upon our faces, trying to go; And, underneath, our heavy eyelids drooping, The reddest flower would look as pale as snow. For, all day, we drag our burden tiring Through the coal-dark underground; Or, all day, we drive the wheels of iron In the factories, round and round.
Page 651 - On the bat's back I do fly After summer merrily. Merrily, merrily shall I live now Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Page 647 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Page 217 - Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind And snatch a fearful joy.
Page 294 - That night she gaed awa! The Powers aboon can only ken To whom the heart is seen, That nane can be sae dear to me As my sweet lovely Jean!