 | 1861 - 356 pages
...Lccain, the if'-'.i" Breac, the Annal? of the Four Masters, and many oth-r ancient books, for historiad research and reference. I had never before seen Moore,...explanation of the nature of my occupation by Dr. Pétrie, and seeing the formidable array of so many d¡irk and time-worn volumes by which I was surrounded,... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1866 - 848 pages
...me on my desk the Books of l>allymo!i and Lecain, The Speckled Book, The Annals of the Four Musters, and many other ancient books, for historical research...by Dr. Petrie, and seeing the formidable array of BO many dark and time-worn volumes by which I was surrounded, he looked a little disconcerted, but... | |
 | Ulick Joseph Bourke - Celts - 1875 - 576 pages
...historical research and reference. I had never before seen Moore, and after a brief introduction, and an explanation of the nature of my occupation by Dr....array of so many dark and time-worn volumes by which 1 was surrounded, he loukcd a little disconcerted, bnt after a while plucked up courage to open the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Celtic literature - 1883 - 340 pages
...his visit happened to have before me on my desk the Books of Ballymote and Lecain, The Speckled Book, The Annals of the Four Masters, and many other ancient...explanation of the nature of my occupation by Dr. Petrio, and seeing the formidable array of so many dark and time-worn volumes by which I was surrounded,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1962 - 598 pages
...desk the Books of Ballymote and Lecain, The Speckled Book, The Annals of the Four Masters, and many 30 other ancient books, for historical research and reference....volumes by which I was surrounded, he looked a little discon35 certed, but after a while plucked up courage to open the Book of Ballymote and ask what it... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1866 - 806 pages
...his visit happened to have before me on my desk the Books of Eallymote and Lccain, The Speckled Book, The Annals of the Four Masters, and many other ancient...explanation of the nature of my occupation by Dr. Pctrie, and seeing (he formidable array of so many dark and time-worn volumes by which I was surrounded,... | |
 | 1874 - 688 pages
...Lectures, " I happened to have before me, on my desk, the Books of Ballymote and Lecain, the Leabhat Brtac, the Annals of the Four Masters, and many other ancient...and after a brief introduction and explanation of my occupation by Dr. Petrie, and seeing the formidable array of so many dark and timeworn volumes,... | |
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Masters, and many 30 other ancient books, for historical research and reference. I had never before seen Moore, and after a brief introduction and explanation of the nature of my occupation by Dr. Petrie, and seeing the formidable array of so many dark... 