Letters on the State of Ireland: Addressed by J. K. L. to a Friend in EnglandR. Coyne, 1825 - 364 sider |
Fra bogen
Resultater 1-5 af 14
Side 32
... possessed in tithes by the Church , whilst it repays the patience of the country by aggravating her bur- then in proportion to the apathy of her people . 1 That Ireland should be oppressed and ag- grieved , seems only a portion of her ...
... possessed in tithes by the Church , whilst it repays the patience of the country by aggravating her bur- then in proportion to the apathy of her people . 1 That Ireland should be oppressed and ag- grieved , seems only a portion of her ...
Side 50
... possessed of large estates , and whose education and rank should lift them above local prejudices , and bless them with a knowledge of men and things , are , for the greater part , absent from the country ; they know not the condition ...
... possessed of large estates , and whose education and rank should lift them above local prejudices , and bless them with a knowledge of men and things , are , for the greater part , absent from the country ; they know not the condition ...
Side 52
... possessing a few hundred pounds a year , God knows how acquired ; labouring perhaps to keep a carriage , if not , to have at least a dog , a horse , and a gun . They are made up of every possible description of persons . I could ...
... possessing a few hundred pounds a year , God knows how acquired ; labouring perhaps to keep a carriage , if not , to have at least a dog , a horse , and a gun . They are made up of every possible description of persons . I could ...
Side 72
... mono- poly , which she and her adherents have possessed , would not be sufficient to preserve to her any por- tion of the less fortunate of her followers . They all seem to follow her , as Iago did his 72 LETTER III .
... mono- poly , which she and her adherents have possessed , would not be sufficient to preserve to her any por- tion of the less fortunate of her followers . They all seem to follow her , as Iago did his 72 LETTER III .
Side 78
... possessed by the Ascendancy , and have avoided rather than sought for opportunities of removing them . The irritation produced in their body by the attacks made in and out of par- liament on the monopolists , and their injustice and ...
... possessed by the Ascendancy , and have avoided rather than sought for opportunities of removing them . The irritation produced in their body by the attacks made in and out of par- liament on the monopolists , and their injustice and ...
Andre udgaver - Se alle
Almindelige termer og sætninger
allegiance amongst Apostles authority believe Bible Societies Bibleman burthen Catholic cause cease character charity Christ Christian Church civil Clergy constitution DEAR SIR declare distress divine doctrine duty earth emancipation England error Establishment evils exercise existence faith Father FORTY SHILLING FREEHOLDERS freeholders Gospel Government hear heaven heresies Holy honour idolatry improvement Insurrection Act interest Ireland Irenæus Irish Irish Government Jews judge justice king kingdom labour land letter ligion London Hibernian Society Lord matter ment minister of religion ministers nation nature Novatians obliged opinion oppression parish parliament party Paul perhaps perjury persecution persons poor poor's laws pope population possessed pray prayer preach present priest proprietors Protestant rack rents religion religious rusal sacred saints says Scriptures sion sovereign spirit suffered suppose Tertullian things tholic tion tithes tradition transubstantiation truth whilst words worship
Populære passager
Side 231 - 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 God.
Side 267 - 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.
Side 158 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Side 267 - I AB do solemnly and sincerely in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, that I do believe that in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever...
Side 217 - Christ: that we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive...
Side 190 - Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God ; not on tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.
Side 189 - O God, we have heard with our ears and our fathers have told us the noble works that Thou didst in their days and in the old time before them, and we would give Thee hearty thanks for all Thy goodness and loving-kindness to us and to all men.
Side 218 - Know also this, that in the last days, shall come on dangerous times. Men shall be lovers of themselves, covetous, haughty, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, wicked, without affection, without peace, slanderers, incontinent, unmerciful, without kindness, traitors, stubborn, puffed up, lovers of pleasure more than of God ; having an appearance, indeed, of piety, but denying the power thereof.
Side 57 - I concluded that religion sprang from the Author of our being, and that it conducted man to his last end. I examined the systems of religion prevailing in the East ; I read the Koran with attention ; I perused the Jewish history and the history of Christ, of his disciples, and of his Church, with an intense interest ; and I did not hesitate to continue attached to the religion of our Redeemer as alone worthy of God...
Side 335 - I seen the visage of the youth, which should bo red with vigour, pale and emaciated ; and the man who had scarcely seen his fortieth year withered like the autumn leaf, and his face furrowed with the wrinkles of old age ! How often has the virgin, pure and spotless as the snow of heaven, detaile'd to me the miseries of her family, her own destitution, and sought, through the ministry of Christ, for some supernatural support, whereby to resist the allurements of the seducer, and to preserve, untainted,...