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... Robert B. Blyth , Esq . Wm . T. Brand , Esq . Maj . Gen. H. P. Burn . G. W. Campbell , Esq . G. B. Dewhurst , Esq . Robt . B. Dobree , Esq . Robert Gillespie , Esq . DIRECTORS . Howard Gilliat , Esq . Henry Goschen , Esq . Edwin Gower ...
... Robert B. Blyth , Esq . Wm . T. Brand , Esq . Maj . Gen. H. P. Burn . G. W. Campbell , Esq . G. B. Dewhurst , Esq . Robt . B. Dobree , Esq . Robert Gillespie , Esq . DIRECTORS . Howard Gilliat , Esq . Henry Goschen , Esq . Edwin Gower ...
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... Robert Galbraith of Cloncorick was the eldest son of John Galbraith of Blessingbourne . Robert Galbraith mentions that his mother has a claim to the lands of Killwaden , co . Tyrone . He had three sons , James , Hugh , and Humphrey ...
... Robert Galbraith of Cloncorick was the eldest son of John Galbraith of Blessingbourne . Robert Galbraith mentions that his mother has a claim to the lands of Killwaden , co . Tyrone . He had three sons , James , Hugh , and Humphrey ...
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... Robert Bruce to the continued to enjoy some parts of the benefice during crown , against all enemies of whatever nation ; to which life , if they did not incur a forfeiture for misdemeanours . they not only affixed their subscriptions ...
... Robert Bruce to the continued to enjoy some parts of the benefice during crown , against all enemies of whatever nation ; to which life , if they did not incur a forfeiture for misdemeanours . they not only affixed their subscriptions ...
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... Robert Camden Coke . Armagh City - Patrick Duigenan , LL.D. Catherlogh [ Carlow ] -Sir Richard Butler , Bart . , William Burton . Catherlogh Town - Hon . Henry Sadleir Prittie . Cavan - Francis Saunderson , Nathaniel Sneyd . Clare - Hon ...
... Robert Camden Coke . Armagh City - Patrick Duigenan , LL.D. Catherlogh [ Carlow ] -Sir Richard Butler , Bart . , William Burton . Catherlogh Town - Hon . Henry Sadleir Prittie . Cavan - Francis Saunderson , Nathaniel Sneyd . Clare - Hon ...
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... ROBERT EDWIN LYNE . ENVELOPES . On the introduction of the penny postage , envelopes , though they had been known before , came first into common use . While they were yet uncommon it was the practice for persons to have cardboard ...
... ROBERT EDWIN LYNE . ENVELOPES . On the introduction of the penny postage , envelopes , though they had been known before , came first into common use . While they were yet uncommon it was the practice for persons to have cardboard ...
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Page 320 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Page 320 - A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain. And drinking largely sobers us again.
Page 68 - Our cuirassiers have burst on the ranks of the Accurst, And at a shock have scattered the forest of his pikes. Fast, fast, the gallants ride, in some safe nook to hide Their coward heads, predestined to rot on Temple Bar: And he — he turns, he flies: — shame on those cruel eyes That bore to look on torture, and dare not look on war.
Page 20 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 200 - Love had he found in huts where poor Men lie : His daily Teachers had been Woods and Rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Page 5 - Then so many as shall be partakers of the Holy Communion shall tarry still in the quire, or in some convenient place nigh the quire, the men on the one side, and the women on the other side.
Page 60 - ild you ! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord, we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Page 96 - A Letter from Mr. Gibber to Mr. Pope, Inquiring into the Motives that might induce him in his Satyrical Works, to be frequently fond of Mr. Cibber's Name.
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Page 69 - He that ventures his life for the liberty of his country, I wish he trust God for the liberty of his conscience, and you for the liberty he fights for.