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LITERATURE

... countrymen from the annals of the United Empire. He writes (or rather he has written, for this is a posthumous publication) with no desire to divide, to exas- perate, or to alienate from each other a people that should be united in the bonds of brotherhood ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... many more were consumed. With an ex- travagant confidence in his own judgment, even on points which he had never studied, he united no portion of steadi- ness or constancy. His purposes were formed and aban- doned with a levity which accorded little with ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... bombazine. 'Two young Irishmen, my dear.' 'Two Irishmen ' exclaimed the lady thus affection- ately addressed, moved as much as it was possible to move so inert a mass, for nothing ruffled that did not frighten her. 'Two Irishmen ! what shall we do ?-what ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... and the sullen noes were aswept into the distance like passing thunder; all that remained was for Percy and Kate to be united with Sir Simon's promise of his nepbew's heirdom, reconciling the at first unwilling Master Wilmot to the match. The Knight ...

Published: Sunday 23 November 1845
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9533 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Illustrations. By Nathaniel Armstrong Wells. Bentley. Amid every kind of dispute and difference on every other point, Spain unites all her critics and travellers in admiration of her Pictureseque AInti- qsities. The subject of tlis book, therefore, is ex ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... THE LITERARY EXAMINER. The United Irishmen, their Lives and Times. By R. R. Madden, M.D. Third Series. Three vols. Dublin: Duffy. This is not a good book. It is scarcely matter for regret that it is not. The subject neither deserves nor would admit of ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... the opera. Her air is very distinguished, her physiognomy commanding, her voice powerful and sympathetic-indepd, everything unites to' produce a perfect ensemble: Her father, one of the most important personages in Belgium, was ambassador at Spain. The ...

Published: Sunday 06 September 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5432 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MAGAZINES FOR NOVEMBER

... Lives b o f the United Irishmen is revietwed at considerable d l ength, by one scito certainly does not leave hint- P s elf open to ftse charge of being over sensitive about the i] h onour of lils country. That fthe Uttited Irishmenv w ere rash, imprudenet ...

GOVERNMENT SCHEME OF EDUCATION

... system in France, and it is regarded the beet bulwark of freedom in the United States of America. 2fl. The measure is essentially the same that which has been established in the United States, where it is supported by the cherished convictions of all r.'ligious ...

Public Amusements for the Week

... the Irish ; end on this occasion the English- men, who exceeded the others in number, began to pelt them with stonee. The Irishmen ran off to Blarkbrill, and recruited among their countrymen at Sandgate. The Irish force then proceeded to Closk- hall, armed ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... greatest service was that of restraining the propensities of his countrymen to vio- lence. Even the writers of the Section and United Irishman may shortly be expected to perceive the value of the doctrine, that within the law they have a power which recoils ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... grasping vainly at a shadow. Of all reforms, self-reform is the most needed, the most valuable, the most practicable. If Irishmen could resolve well, and perform reso- lutely what they had well resolved, they themselves would effect more lasting good ...