 An air of romance and chivalry is around her. The traditionary tales that live in her literature invest her history with heroic beauty. But she has no need of these. Real heroes — the O'Neills, the O'Briens, and the Emmets, will be remembered as long...  The Condition and Fate of England ... - Strana 73podľa Charles Edwards Lester - 1843Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Martin John Spalding - 1855 - Počet stránok 698
...rod which scourges it; it cannot be won by bribery, nor conquered by physical force : " Ireland still has an existence as a nation. She has her universities...literature invest her history with heroic beauty. But she lias no need of these. Real heroes, the O'Neills, the O'Briens, and the Emmetts, will be remembered... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1860 - Počet stránok 530
...with the following eloquent passage from the pen of an American Protestant writer :* "Ireland still has an existence as a nation. She has her universities...beauty. But she has no need of these. Real heroes, the O'Neills, the O'Briens, and the Emmetts, will be remembered as long as self-denying patriotism and... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1866 - Počet stránok 316
...spirit is as untamed and excitable as ever. The apathy and submission of slaves, which chills the hope of freedom, is not on her. Like a brave man, she still...But she has no need of these. Real heroes — the O'Neills, the O'Briens, and the Emmets, will be remembered as long as self-denying patriotism and unconquerable... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1866 - Počet stránok 312
...spirit is as untamed and excitable as ever. The apathy and submission of slaves, which chills the hope of freedom, is not on her. Like a brave man, she still...An air of romance and chivalry is around her. The traditioaary tales that live in her literature invest her history with heroic beauty. But she has no... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1894 - Počet stránok 454
...rod which scourges it; it cannot be won by bribery, nor conquered by physical force : " Ireland still has an existence as a nation. She has her universities...beauty. But she has no need of these. Real heroes, the O'Neills, the O'Briens, and the Emmetts, will be remembered as long as self-denying patriotism and... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - Počet stránok 664
..."Condition and Fata of England," is one of the most eloquent essays in the English language.] T RELAND still has an existence as a nation. She has her •*- universities...beauty. But she has no need of these. Real heroes, the O'Neils^the O'Briens, and the Emmets, will be remembered as long as self-denying patriotism and unconquerable... | |
 | Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - Počet stránok 462
...that there the fiery heart of freedom is found for ever. XLVHL—IRELAND. CE LESTEB. Ireland still has an existence as a nation. She has her universities...beauty. But she has no need of these. Real heroes, the O'Neils, the O'Briens, and the Emmets, will be remembered as long as self-denying patriotism and unconquerable... | |
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