The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 10W. Curry, jun., and Company, 1837 |
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... present , enter into the wisdom or the policy of this . Let it be esteemed wise - let it be es- teemed politic - but , assuredly , it re- ceives no countenance from a statute , which , when it conferred an important privilege upon the ...
... present , enter into the wisdom or the policy of this . Let it be esteemed wise - let it be es- teemed politic - but , assuredly , it re- ceives no countenance from a statute , which , when it conferred an important privilege upon the ...
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... present make the tools of the dema- gogue , might thus be converted into implements by which his influence would be overthrown . This would be the proper province of a wise government , sincerely anxious for the well - being of the ...
... present make the tools of the dema- gogue , might thus be converted into implements by which his influence would be overthrown . This would be the proper province of a wise government , sincerely anxious for the well - being of the ...
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... present is , into what hands is education to be en- trusted ? Sectarians naturally desire to have it conducted in such a way as may best answer their ends ; Roman Catholics , as it best may answer their ends ; and the clergy of the ...
... present is , into what hands is education to be en- trusted ? Sectarians naturally desire to have it conducted in such a way as may best answer their ends ; Roman Catholics , as it best may answer their ends ; and the clergy of the ...
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... present they are exposed to the influence of exces- sive and preternatural excitation . Every thing is done to stimulate , and but little to steady them . The stranger , to use a homely phrase , has been suffered to get into their heads ...
... present they are exposed to the influence of exces- sive and preternatural excitation . Every thing is done to stimulate , and but little to steady them . The stranger , to use a homely phrase , has been suffered to get into their heads ...
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... present pro- nounce nothing . Suffice it to say , they have been made , and it should be a leading object with a wise govern- ment , to render them productive of good , rather than productive of evil . That the people in general require ...
... present pro- nounce nothing . Suffice it to say , they have been made , and it should be a leading object with a wise govern- ment , to render them productive of good , rather than productive of evil . That the people in general require ...
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Page 116 - ... and Wine into the Body and Blood of Christ at or after the Consecration thereof by any Person whatsoever : and that the Invocation or Adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other Saint, and the Sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 122 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 529 - Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, I might hail thee with prouder, with happier brow, But oh ! could I love thee more deeply than now...
Page 116 - And I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm.
Page 201 - He appeared very ambitious to learn to write; and one of the attorneys got a board knocked up at a window on the top of a staircase; and that was his desk where he sat and wrote after copies of court and other hands the clerks gave him. He made himself so expert a writer that he took in business and earned some pence by hackney-writing. And thus by degrees he pushed his faculties and fell to forms, and, by books that were lent him, became an exquisite entering clerk; and by the same course of improvement...
Page 119 - I do swear, That I will defend to the utmost of my Power the Settlement of Property within this Realm, as established by the Laws: And I do hereby disclaim, disavow and solemnly abjure Any Intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by Law within this Realm...
Page 401 - I lie simmering over things for an hour or so before I get up — and there's the time I am dressing to overhaul my half-sleeping half-waking projet de chapitre — and when I get the paper before me, it commonly runs off pretty easily. Besides, I often take a dose in the plantations, and, while Tom marks out a dyke or a drain as I have directed, one's fancy may be running its ain riggs in some other world.
Page 150 - ... it is with the deepest regret that I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of learning which I neglected in my youth ; that through every part of my literary career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and that I would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if by doing so I could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation of learning and science.
Page 87 - The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn...
Page 395 - I am compelled to suspect the inhospitality of some individual of higher station, most gratuitously exercised certainly, since, after what I have here said, no one will probably choose to boast of possessing this literary curiosity. " We had a good deal of laughing, I remember, on what the public might be supposed to think, or say, concerning the gloomy and ominous nature of our mutual gifts.