Letters from an Irish student in England to his father in Ireland, Band 1Cradock & Joy, 1809 |
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... to - morrow evening , when the packet will convey me to the country of which I have heard so much , and have so long panted to visit . Remember me to all friends in and near Donegal , LETTER II . HOLYHEAD . Holyhead . IN a miserable.
... to - morrow evening , when the packet will convey me to the country of which I have heard so much , and have so long panted to visit . Remember me to all friends in and near Donegal , LETTER II . HOLYHEAD . Holyhead . IN a miserable.
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England. LETTER II . HOLYHEAD . Holyhead . IN a miserable and crowded inn , I have with great difficulty procured a sheet of paper , to tell you , that after a rapid pas- sage of eleven hours , I was awakened by hearing the cry of ...
England. LETTER II . HOLYHEAD . Holyhead . IN a miserable and crowded inn , I have with great difficulty procured a sheet of paper , to tell you , that after a rapid pas- sage of eleven hours , I was awakened by hearing the cry of ...
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... have fronts of several hundred feet in length . The prin- cipal entrance is through a miserable street , inhabited by Jews ; who hold their daily market for the sale or exchange of old 56 EAST - INDIA WAREHOUSES . clothes , & c.
... have fronts of several hundred feet in length . The prin- cipal entrance is through a miserable street , inhabited by Jews ; who hold their daily market for the sale or exchange of old 56 EAST - INDIA WAREHOUSES . clothes , & c.
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... , who , upon his return to his client a few days afterwards , to try and squeeze a little more from him , was ac- costed by the miserable man in these words , Ah ! sir , I have now no hopes 66 76 OLD - BAILEY DINNER . that the money you.
... , who , upon his return to his client a few days afterwards , to try and squeeze a little more from him , was ac- costed by the miserable man in these words , Ah ! sir , I have now no hopes 66 76 OLD - BAILEY DINNER . that the money you.
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... miserable wretch knew that verdict comes from vere- dictum . They were followed by a female of remarkable beauty , who had been also condemned to suffer for murder , and who supported her awful situation with that perfect fortitude ...
... miserable wretch knew that verdict comes from vere- dictum . They were followed by a female of remarkable beauty , who had been also condemned to suffer for murder , and who supported her awful situation with that perfect fortitude ...
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actor admiration alderman amongst ANECDOTE appeared ASTLEY'S AMPHITHEATRE attended BALLYCASTLE Bank of England beautiful British building called CARYATIDES Catalani celebrated character cloaths COLD-BATH-FIELDS Colman confined convict court crowded curiosity discobolus displayed dreadful Drury-lane Dublin EAST-INDIA elegant Elliston English excited exclaimed execution exhibit expence fashion fellow female FIGURE-WEAVING frequently genius gentleman Grattan handsome HAYMARKET THEATRE hear heard HENRY GRATTAN HOLYHEAD honour infinitely INNS OF COURT Ireland Irish Kemble king KNIGHTS TEMPLARS labours ladies LETTER London Lord magnificent manner master Mathews ment merit metho METHODISTICAL METOPES mind miserable Missionary murderer museum never Newgate night noble observed officers Old Bailey performers persons piece poor powers present prison respect ROYALTY THEATRE scarcely scene Sheridan Sheriff shew side stage statue streets talents taste Temple theatre Theseus tion told town unhappy visited whilst whimsical women wretches
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 61 - Will I upon thy party wear this rose : And here I prophesy ; — This brawl to-day Grown to this faction, in the Temple garden, Shall send, between the red rose and the white, A thousand souls to death and deadly night.
Seite 227 - Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?
Seite 43 - It is proper for a woman, after her husband's death to burn herself in the fire with his corpse...
Seite 49 - I wish you every blessing, friends, in your residence in your country, with success in teaching this bad land, this foolish land, this wicked land, this land which is ignorant of good, this land that knoweth not the true God,' this regardless land. ' Friends, I wish you health and prosperity, may I also live, and may Jehovah save us all.
Seite 49 - Friends, I hope you also will consent to my request, which is this : I wish you to send a great number of men, women, and children here. Friends, send also property, and cloth for us, and we also will adopt English customs. Friends, send also plenty of muskets and powder ; for wars are frequent in our country.
Seite 50 - tis what I fully acquiesce in. 'Tis a common thing for people not to understand at first, but your object is good, and I fully consent to it, and shall cast off all evil customs. ' What I say is truth, and no lie, it is the real truth.
Seite 110 - She then fixed her eyes on the corner of the ceiling, and said, " There he is, aye, there he is ; come, good Devil, come ; take me away. You said you would dash my brains out ; come, do it quickly. I am yours ; I will be yours. Come just now ; take me away.
Seite 109 - Six days ago you might have helped me. But it is past. I am the devil's now. I have given myself to him. His I am. Him I must serve. With him I must go to hell. I will be his. I will serve him. I will go with him to hell. I cannot be saved. I will not be saved. I must, I will, I will be damned.
Seite 46 - ... on the top ; by the side of the door stood a man with a lighted brand. From the time the woman appeared, to the taking up of the body to convey it into the pile, might occupy a space of half an hour, which was employed in prayer with the Brahmins, in attention to those who stood near her, and conversation with her relations.
Seite 46 - When the body was taken up, she followed cíese to it, attended by the chief bramin ; and when it was deposited in the pile, she bowed to all around her, and entered without speaking. The moment she entered, the door was closed ; the fire was put to the combustibles, which instantly flamed, and immense quantities of dried wood and other matters were thrown upon it.