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... this party. Would you mind telling me why I pointed up at the roof, where the arms of the old Knights of the Garters are, and said Ma'am, seventeen of those are the shields of arms of my ancestors. I thought I was as fit to be here as another.' The Queen ...
... Division) Sir Thomas Henry Grattan Esmonde, of Ballynastragh, Gorey, Co Wexford, eldest suit of Col. Sir John Esnmonde by Louisa, fourth daughter of the late Mr. Henry Grattan and grand-daughter of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan, M.P., was born at Pau in ...
... be settled on Henry Grattan and his heirs as a reward for his exertions in the cause of Irish Independence. With the conclusion of the Parliamentary Session came a divergence of views, Flood for the time bad failed, \while Grattan's star was in the ascendant ...
... Irishmen the I opportunity to become trained and I _ armed. The movement started in pi the Protestant North, and was tole- rated by the British Government and I _ fostered by the Irish Government of rl Grattan's Parliament on the grounds I that, in times of ...
... immortal ballad, Home, Sweet Home, was sung for the first time on May 8, 1823, in Clari, the Maid of Milan. The Chevalier Grattan Flood, Mus.D., here deals with the origin of the song and its composition. THERE are few English songs that make such an ...
... n. Preferment came e years’ time, when he was made editor of a Belfast id at this period he made the acquaintance of s and John Blake Dillon, and in conjunction with the Nation, of which the first number appeared on October 15, 1542. The purpose of the ...
... Earl of Sandwich. JOHN CRICHtoN, third Earl of Erne in the Irish Peerage, who now takes rank as a Peer of the United Kingdom by the title of Baron Fermanagh of Linaskea, in the County of Fermanagh, is the eldest son of the late Hlon. John Crichton (second ...
... Arno at daylight on the morning of April 2, in lat. 45 22 N., long. 4440 W., apparently on her beam ends, with starboard yard-arms dipping in the water and starboard rails submerged, showing her port bilge as if she were going to capsize. We put out a boat ...
... TYPES OF THE BRITISH ARM Y. I. THE 17TH (DUIKE OF CAMBRIDGE'S OWN) LANCERS IN 1759 the Light Cavalry Establishment of the British Army was augmented by five regiments, which were designated the 17th, x8th, t9th, 20th, and 21st Light Dragoons. The first ...
... It is a mere duologue ' llively simple construction. Its somewhat mild humours '51';'oitlt well interpreted by Mr. Harry Grattan and Miss at\ 1 S teempt is to he made to revive the fallen fortunes of the 1 + lhte. That undefinable entity a syndicate ...
... prevent buxom wenches, such as the heroine of our engraving, from wasting their time in contemplating their own comeliness. JOHN KNOX PREACHING BEFORE THE LORDS OF THE CONGREGATION Three hundred years will have elapsed on the 24th of this month since the ...
... hands with a firm grip of the lances carried at the engage. To the grand old corps which had forded the Alma and followed Cardigan down the Valley of Death, had come at last the moment yearned for during months of delay and inaction. It had begun to ...