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... celebrated men. they are Irishmen, born near this city, as many a Dublin rman must| know-but, better still, they do not disclaim their country, | like the chief whom fame so unwillingly shines upon.-_ No, Sir, these men are Irishmen-manly and true-and their ...

LITERATURE—FEDERALISM

... and ezcises * to pay the debts, and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States:_ To borrow money on the credit of the United States:_ To regulate commeree with foreign nations, and with the several States. To establish a ...

LITERATURE

... towardsig to 'ie among Irishmen which alone can reattre di l.5 nation, or physical comfort to the masses Whch to th it. To those contemplating the probabilitie f so devoutly to be wished for, it is plain that e outer section of Irishmen can be brought Oe the ...

LITERATURE

... hical departmient of those piblications being colintittocwlo the care of distinguished literary men of dif- forent poliics united, however, in love for their coun- try and in desire to serve her ; so that, in one point of4 v 0 ?? view, this series cannot ...

LITERATURE

... the pillars of the ., temple of immortality. In the British senate also, no e names are morejustly conspicuous than thoseof Irishmen- r Burke, Sheridan, and Canning have left world-wide repu- tations the glory of which England has appropriated. d Nor did ...

LITERATURE

... much sound political philosophy, a srpecies of reading most useful for a people about to be ele' rated to nationality. The United States of America, and tjne Swiss cantons-are taken asfair specimens of the FedL al system of govern- ment ; bat the favourite ...

LITERATURE

... ages the ensanguined scenes of tyranny and internecine war-for the first time a people sprung to lile, armed, disciplined, united, whose lofty missiun' was to save a country, and create a state. How trade was freed, and how a constitution grew upon the ...

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE

... breeze that comes freighted withhealth and vigour fron the coast of Labrador. In the evening a large party of En. glishmen, Irishmen, Frenchmen, and Italians, Tories, Ra- dicals, Conservatives and Repealers, set down to a board whiob, said our friend, bore ...

LITERATURE

... he shall draw from this whole story the inevita- ble moral, that at any time it only needed Irishmen of all bloods to stand together-to be even nearly united-in order to exercise that fiend for ever, and drive him irrevo- cably into the Red Sea ;-surely ...

LITERATURE

... granite, and cramp of iron which has been used in their erection, why, England has a right to have it all her own way. Being a united people tc we are not to lead but to follow-we are not to refuse to be tl plundered, but to unclasp our purses f-eely; we canndot ...

LITERATURE

... ses manner, and with perfect candour and simplicity. He ad- cor mitted that he had been a member of the society of United tral Irishmen before the year 1792, when their views were con- I fined to legitimate objects; but stated that he was wholly hal ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... character - which may help to give us a fair Idea of a people holding so curious a relation to. wards us, as the population of the United States. Much as has been done to satisfy that craving by Mrs. Trollopa, Air. Dickens, and others who have recorded the national ...