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... heard , nor threat of ven- geance ? Ah ! the time for complaints had passed away - they were tried all too long , and had been found only to excite ridicule and contempt . Threats and menaces would have seemed nothing short of madness ...
... heard , nor threat of ven- geance ? Ah ! the time for complaints had passed away - they were tried all too long , and had been found only to excite ridicule and contempt . Threats and menaces would have seemed nothing short of madness ...
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... heard , doubt- less , of certain instructions lately sent over by the king's majesty concerning forces to be raised here for the Spanish and other continental services- " " " Yea , surely I have heard the thing spoken of , but what is ...
... heard , doubt- less , of certain instructions lately sent over by the king's majesty concerning forces to be raised here for the Spanish and other continental services- " " " Yea , surely I have heard the thing spoken of , but what is ...
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... heard from all parts of the spacious hall , from retainers as well as guests , one long - continued burst of applause . " But on second thoughts , " said Sir Phelim , turning to the bishop , " it may be that I go too far in this matter ...
... heard from all parts of the spacious hall , from retainers as well as guests , one long - continued burst of applause . " But on second thoughts , " said Sir Phelim , turning to the bishop , " it may be that I go too far in this matter ...
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... heard him speak , his extreme de- votion to the national cause , the mystery which enveloped his comings and goings , the high repute in which he was held , and though last , not least , the well - known misfortunes of his ruined house ...
... heard him speak , his extreme de- votion to the national cause , the mystery which enveloped his comings and goings , the high repute in which he was held , and though last , not least , the well - known misfortunes of his ruined house ...
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... heard amongst the Palesmen in the old borough . All at once the foremost riders blasted out a military oath , with a vociferous- " Who be you ? " The party addressed consisted of two individuals mounted on the rough nags of the country ...
... heard amongst the Palesmen in the old borough . All at once the foremost riders blasted out a military oath , with a vociferous- " Who be you ? " The party addressed consisted of two individuals mounted on the rough nags of the country ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amongst Angus arms army Benburb Bishop blood brave Breffny Castle Castlehaven Catholic cause Charlemont chief chieftain Clanrickarde clans clansmen Colonel command Confederates Connor Coote Council cried death Donogh Dublin Dungiven Earl Emmeline enemy English eyes face faith Father fear followed friends Galway gentlemen glance hand hath head hear heard heart Heaven honour hope Horse Inchiquin Ireland Irish Island Magee Judith Kilkenny king knew lady laugh look Lorcan Lords Justices lordship Luke Wadding MacArt Maguire Malachy matter McMahon Mountgarret Muskerry Netterville never night noble Norman Nuncio O'Cahan O'Moore O'Reilly O'Rourke Ormond Owen O'Neill Owen Roe Owen Roe O'Neill Pale Parsons party peace poor prelate Preston prisoners Puritans Rapparees Rory Rory O'Moore sent Shamus sight Sir John Sir Phelim O'Neill Sir William Parsons smile soldiers stood strange sure sword tell thou thought tion Tirlogh turned Ulster voice word young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 147 - my bleeding country save ! ' Is there no hand on high to shield the brave ? ' Yet, though destruction sweep those lovely plains, ' Rise, fellow-men, our country yet remains ! ' By that dread name, we wave the sword on high, ' And swear for her to live — with her to die...
Seite 350 - Weep for him, ye women — your Beautiful lies cold ! 'We thought you would not die - we were sure you would not go, And leave us in our utmost need to Cromwell's cruel blow Sheep without a shepherd, when the snow shuts out the sky Oh ! why did you leave us, Owen? Why did you die?
Seite 284 - The grim Geneva ministers With anxious scowl drew near, As you have seen the ravens flock Around the dying deer.
Seite 284 - Hark ! hark ! it is the clash of arms, the bells begin to toll — He is coming ! he is coming ! God's mercy on his soul ! One last long peal of thunder — the clouds are cleared away, And the glorious sun once more looks down amidst the dazzling day. He is coming ! he is coming...
Seite 69 - No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom: Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men. Where heroes war, the foremost place I claim, The first in danger as the first in fame.
Seite 118 - The wise and active conquer difficulties, By daring to attempt them. Sloth and folly Shiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard, And make th
Seite 175 - Was laid on valor's crimson bed, Nor ever prouder gore Sprang forth, than theirs who won the day Upon thy strand, Thermopylae ! Shout for the mighty men Who on the Persian tents, Like lions from their midnight den Bounding on the slumbering deer...
Seite 148 - Catholics, chiefly Puritans, and that hereof we are informed, as well by divers and true remonstrances of divers provinces, counties, and noblemen, as also by the unanimous consent and agreement of almost the whole kingdom in this war and union, — we, therefore, declare that war, openly Catholic, to be lawful and just; in which war, if some of the Catholics be found to proceed out of some particular and unjust title— covetousness, cruelty, revenge, or hatred, or any such unlawful private intentions...
Seite 287 - And no man dared to look aloft, For fear was on every soul. There was another heavy sound, A hush, and then a...
Seite 149 - Whereas the adversaries do spread divers rumours, do write divers letters, and under the king's name do print proclamations, which are not the king's, by which means divers plots and dangers may ensue unto our nation; we therefore, to stop the way of untruth and forgeries of...