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... given to the city in olden time , was " Droom - Choll - Coil , " the " Brow of a Hazel - Wood , " from its occupying the upper front of a rise of ground , other parts of which were covered with a wood of the kind men- tioned . 66 Dublin ...
... given to the city in olden time , was " Droom - Choll - Coil , " the " Brow of a Hazel - Wood , " from its occupying the upper front of a rise of ground , other parts of which were covered with a wood of the kind men- tioned . 66 Dublin ...
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... given among the ancient Irish ; and the favourite panegyric of a bard to his hero would be that he had a heart in- capable of guile . " The Irish were early acquainted with the game of chess . Their harp and song , too , have attained a ...
... given among the ancient Irish ; and the favourite panegyric of a bard to his hero would be that he had a heart in- capable of guile . " The Irish were early acquainted with the game of chess . Their harp and song , too , have attained a ...
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... given more attention to the question , thinks that the true Patrick , whose labours so emi- nently contributed to Christianize the people , lived and did his work long before Palladius existed . Without entering upon that inquiry , we ...
... given more attention to the question , thinks that the true Patrick , whose labours so emi- nently contributed to Christianize the people , lived and did his work long before Palladius existed . Without entering upon that inquiry , we ...
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... given above . The notices which we have of Dublin previous to the arrival of the Danes , an event which is believed to have occurred towards the close of the fifth century , are extremely meagre and uncertain . Almost the only item of ...
... given above . The notices which we have of Dublin previous to the arrival of the Danes , an event which is believed to have occurred towards the close of the fifth century , are extremely meagre and uncertain . Almost the only item of ...
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It given in each case according to the relative position of the country whence they came . is not unlikely that their first landing at Dublin was for trade rather than for war or plunder . The place of their settlement was styled " Ost ...
It given in each case according to the relative position of the country whence they came . is not unlikely that their first landing at Dublin was for trade rather than for war or plunder . The place of their settlement was styled " Ost ...
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Abbey afterwards appointed archbishop of Dublin Armagh authorities became bishop bridge Brien building built called castle century chapel Christ Christchurch cathedral Christian citizens city of Dublin clergy Clondalkin congregations council court crown Danes of Dublin Divine earl Eblana ecclesiastical Elizabeth's England English erected established faith favour formed gospel heart Henry honour Hospital hundred inhabitants Irish churches Irish language James James Usher John Kildare Kilmainham king of Dublin king of Ireland king of Leinster king's land letter Liffey London lord deputy lord lieutenant lords justices majesty mayor Meath ment metropolis ministers night obtained Ormond parliament parties Patrick's cathedral persons pope pounds preached prelates present primate princes principal Protestants Quay queen religion river river Liffey Roman Catholic Romanists royal Royal Dublin Society sent street Strongbow thousand throne tion Trinity College Usher walls Wentworth William worship
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Seite 142 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
Seite 72 - shall spread over the whole world, shall be admitted into the councils of princes, and they never the wiser; charming of them, yea, making your princes reveal their hearts and the secrets therein...
Seite 119 - ... accident and the incredible patience of Ormond, stands up in one great combination, resolute to resist the Commonwealth. Combination great in bulk ; but made of iron and clay ; — in meaning not so great. Oliver has taken survey and measure of it ; Oliver descends on it like the hammer of Thor; smites it, as at one fell stroke, into dust and ruin, never to reunite against him more.
Seite 159 - God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to (give) the light of the knowledge (of His glory) in the face of (Jesus) Christ.
Seite 92 - But there would go hand in hand with this, some course of advancing religion indeed, where the people is capable thereof; as the sending over some good preachers, especially of that sort which are vehement and zealous persuaders, and not scholastical, to be resident in principal towns...
Seite 71 - but there are a new fraternity of late sprung up, who call themselves Jesuits, which will deceive many, much after the Scribes and Pharisees' manner. Amongst the Jews they shall strive to abolish the truth, and shall come very near to do it. For these sorts will turn themselves into several forms ; with the heathen...
Seite 176 - ... the heavens passing away with a great noise, the elements melting with fervent heat, and the earth and all things therein being burned up.
Seite 92 - Lancashire : and the recontinuing and replenishing the college begun at Dublin, the placing of good men to be bishops in the sees there, and the taking care of the versions of bibles and catechisms, and other books of instruction, into the Irish language...
Seite 139 - It consists of three squares, the outward being as large as both the inner, one of which, of modern building, has not chambers on every side ; the other has, on the south side of which stands the Library, the whole length of the square.
Seite 12 - Such music before or since did I never hear, that instrument being neglected for its extraordinary difficulty; but, in my judgment, far superior to the lute itself, or whatever speaks with strings.