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Side xiv
... meet him . An immediate duel was the consequence ; it was fought by candlelight in the parlour of the inn . One discharge of pistols decided all . O'Hara was slightly wounded , but Mac- kinnon ( I think that was the name ) was killed ...
... meet him . An immediate duel was the consequence ; it was fought by candlelight in the parlour of the inn . One discharge of pistols decided all . O'Hara was slightly wounded , but Mac- kinnon ( I think that was the name ) was killed ...
Side xv
... meet again . He hastened to London , and I to the Irish capital , where , after residing the necessary time , I took my degrees , and went to finish my studies at Leyden ; with the remainder of my common - place kind of life you are ...
... meet again . He hastened to London , and I to the Irish capital , where , after residing the necessary time , I took my degrees , and went to finish my studies at Leyden ; with the remainder of my common - place kind of life you are ...
Side xxxiii
... meet with ultimate disappointment . My second brother was what is usually termed ec- centric , and not being so sanguine of success as his brother , greatly assisted , by constant opposition to extensive spe- culation , to keep the ...
... meet with ultimate disappointment . My second brother was what is usually termed ec- centric , and not being so sanguine of success as his brother , greatly assisted , by constant opposition to extensive spe- culation , to keep the ...
Side xxxix
... meets his eye ? a pile of scorched buildings- roofless and grass - grown - nothing left but the oaken and scathed beams which supported the lofty ceilings , and which , from their size and solidity , bade de- fiance to the devouring ...
... meets his eye ? a pile of scorched buildings- roofless and grass - grown - nothing left but the oaken and scathed beams which supported the lofty ceilings , and which , from their size and solidity , bade de- fiance to the devouring ...
Side 23
... meet a female with disengaged affections , without endeavouring to win them . Too frequently he succeeded , and if he failed , it was to him a matter of profound indifference . Such was the defect of other- wise a first - rate character ...
... meet a female with disengaged affections , without endeavouring to win them . Too frequently he succeeded , and if he failed , it was to him a matter of profound indifference . Such was the defect of other- wise a first - rate character ...
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Side 50 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Side 121 - In each county he assembled the most respectable gentlemen and landholders in it, and having, in concert with them, examined the charges against the leaders of this banditti who were in prison, but defied justice, he, with the concurrence of these gentlemen, sent the most nefarious of them on board a tender stationed at Sligo, to serve in His Majesty's navy.
Side 113 - To Mr. Forbes and Mr. Ponsonby he said, " In spite of every wicked machination, we had the mass of the people with us last New Year's Day, and, if we do not make some exertion, next Christmas Day may see them in the hands of the United Irishmen.
Side 26 - Conduct vn. 1 A fair name is better than precious ointment,1 And the day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning Than to go to the banqueting-house ; Inasmuch as that2 is the end of all men, And the living should lay it to heart.
Side 50 - No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him.
Side 114 - ... we had the mass of the people with us last New Year's Day, and, if we do not make some exertion, next Christmas Day may see them in the hands of the United Irishmen.'' That Lord Fitzwilliam's Viceroyalty would have banished all discontent I cannot suppose ; but that, if the Catholic claims had then been settled, or some parliamentary reform taken place, rebellion would not have reared its head, I am willing to believe. To arrange a Catholic question, and a reform...