The Irish penny magazine1833 |
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... night was duly turned down to receive within its wooden ramparts , when " the father had gone to sleep , " the ponderous form of Peggy Donovan . From the ceiling de- pended five hams , and twice as many sides of bacon , every one of ...
... night was duly turned down to receive within its wooden ramparts , when " the father had gone to sleep , " the ponderous form of Peggy Donovan . From the ceiling de- pended five hams , and twice as many sides of bacon , every one of ...
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... night's foray , was carried off by that chieftain himself . This once obtained , the unwearied Sir Phelim threw himself at the head of a party of his men , and marching that night to Dun- gannon , took it by surprise , while others of ...
... night's foray , was carried off by that chieftain himself . This once obtained , the unwearied Sir Phelim threw himself at the head of a party of his men , and marching that night to Dun- gannon , took it by surprise , while others of ...
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... night dances , and card assemblies in each parish are added , and all eagerly attended , it may easily be conceived , that an Irish peasant is rather more sociable and polished than befits his station . The causes which lead to this ...
... night dances , and card assemblies in each parish are added , and all eagerly attended , it may easily be conceived , that an Irish peasant is rather more sociable and polished than befits his station . The causes which lead to this ...
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... night I could think and dhrame of nothing but Nora , and next day I was there again , sure enough , and I met her near the little river , by the ould bridge that was afterwards built . Well , I met her there the next day , and the day ...
... night I could think and dhrame of nothing but Nora , and next day I was there again , sure enough , and I met her near the little river , by the ould bridge that was afterwards built . Well , I met her there the next day , and the day ...
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... night was coming down , and then I was nccessiated to go away at last , and it went to my heart to go without seeing her ; all the way home I was planning in my own mind what I would do , when who should I meet , as if the ould boy ...
... night was coming down , and then I was nccessiated to go away at last , and it went to my heart to go without seeing her ; all the way home I was planning in my own mind what I would do , when who should I meet , as if the ould boy ...
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Страница 111 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Страница 32 - I was building my first steam-boat at New York, the project was viewed by the public either with indifference, or with contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened with patience to my explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, "Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land, All shun, none aid you, and few understand.
Страница 24 - I know a merchant man (who shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price ; a shame it is to be spoken.
Страница 55 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro. And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress. And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness: And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts; and choking sighs, Which ne'er might be repeated...
Страница 24 - them which purchased those superstitious mansions " reserved of those library books some to serve their " Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some " to rub their boots ; some they sold to the grocers " and soap-sellers, and some they sent over sea to " the bookbinders, not in small number, but at " times whole ships full, to the wondering of the
Страница 88 - ... tis so begrimed and smutted. However, I comfort myself with a Christian reflection, that I have not broken the commandment; for my pictures are not the likenesses of any thing in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.
Страница 32 - I told you it was so; it is a foolish scheme ; I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time.
Страница 112 - And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies, A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle...