Curran and His ContemporariesW. Blackwood, 1850 - 496페이지 |
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... received . The period of which it treats was one of vital interest to Ireland , and the men which it produced were not unworthy of the period . My object has been , touching as lightly as possible on the politics of the time , to give ...
... received . The period of which it treats was one of vital interest to Ireland , and the men which it produced were not unworthy of the period . My object has been , touching as lightly as possible on the politics of the time , to give ...
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... received : his speeches became my manual , his name almost my adoration ; and in a little poem , composed whilst at the Temple , I gave him the rank which I thought he merited amongst the ornaments of his coun- try . The subject of the ...
... received : his speeches became my manual , his name almost my adoration ; and in a little poem , composed whilst at the Temple , I gave him the rank which I thought he merited amongst the ornaments of his coun- try . The subject of the ...
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... received their alternate tinge from the truly national romance or humour of her character . Little Jacky , as he was then called , used to hang with ecstasy upon her accents - he repeated her tales - he re - echoed her jests - he caught ...
... received their alternate tinge from the truly national romance or humour of her character . Little Jacky , as he was then called , used to hang with ecstasy upon her accents - he repeated her tales - he re - echoed her jests - he caught ...
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... received more than the common classical education of the country . He owed much to the talent and attention . of this gentleman , and was always ready to acknowledge it . Indeed , there were few men in any country , or of any class ...
... received more than the common classical education of the country . He owed much to the talent and attention . of this gentleman , and was always ready to acknowledge it . Indeed , there were few men in any country , or of any class ...
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... received , both at Cambridge and Oxford , the ignominious appellation of The Silent Sister . It is said , by way of extenuation , that the fellows are too much . occupied in the tuition of the students to attend to their own literary ...
... received , both at Cambridge and Oxford , the ignominious appellation of The Silent Sister . It is said , by way of extenuation , that the fellows are too much . occupied in the tuition of the students to attend to their own literary ...
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admirable advocate affection afterwards amongst barrister bench called Catholic character Clonmel Cockaigne consequence consider court crime Curran dear death defence doubt Dublin duty eloquence Emmett enemies England feel Flood genius gentlemen give Government Grattan grave guilt hand happy heard heart Hevey hope House of Commons human Ireland Irish Irish bar judge jury justice labour liberty lived Lord Avonmore Lord Brougham Lord Castlereagh Lord Clare Lord Cornwallis Lord Edward Fitzgerald Lord Fitzwilliam Lord Kilwarden Lord Plunket Lordship memory ment mind minister nation nature never noble Norbury occasion opinion Parliament passed patriot perhaps person Peter Burrowes Plunket political poor principles prisoner recollection respect Roman Catholic scarcely scene seems speak speech spirit suffer suppose talents tell thought tion told Tone trial United Irishmen verdict vote witness words wretched
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78 페이지 - There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
310 페이지 - She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers around her are sighing; But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying.
310 페이지 - He had lived for his love, for his country he died, They were all that to life had entwined him ; Nor soon shall the tears of his country be dried, Nor long will his love stay behind him. Oh ! make her a grave where the sunbeams rest When they promise a glorious morrow ; They'll shine o'er her sleep, like a smile from the West, From her own loved island of sorrow.
304 페이지 - OH! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are laid ; Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps ; And the tear that we shed, though in secret it rolls, Shall long keep his memory green in our souls.
310 페이지 - SHE is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers are round her sighing ; But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying.
298 페이지 - You, my lord, are a judge ; I am the supposed culprit: I am a man, you are a man also; by a revolution of power we might change places, though we never could change characters. If I stand at the bar of this court and dare not vindicate my character, what a farce is your justice?
301 페이지 - I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world - it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them.
299 페이지 - By you, too, who, if it were possible to collect all the innocent blood that you have shed in your unhallowed ministry, in one great reservoir, your lordship might swim in...
173 페이지 - ... no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION ! [Here Mr.
297 페이지 - I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge, when a prisoner has been convicted, to pronounce the sentence of the law. I have also understood that judges sometimes think it their duty to hear with patience and to speak with humanity...