Transactions of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, Zväzok 1,Časti 1849–1850The Society, 1853 |
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Transactions of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, Zväzok 1 Kilkenny Archaeological Society Úplné zobrazenie - 1853 |
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Strana 10 - Cittie" which gives a peculiar interest to the subject amongst enquirers into our local history. Stanihurst briefly records the fact, that " In the year 1400 Robert Talbot, a worthie gentleman, inclosed with walls the better part of the towne, by which it was greatly fortified.
Strana 6 - If any there be which are desirous to be strangers in their own soil and foreigners in their own city, they may so continue, and therein flatter themselves. For such like I have not written these lines, nor taken these pains.
Strana 211 - The great and famous and most beautiful cathedral church of St. Keney (Canice) they have utterly defaced and ruined. They have thrown down all the roof of it, taken away five great and goodly bells, broken down all the windows and carried away every bit of glass...
Strana 227 - Cloyne, and other celebrated characters ; among whom, if our recollection does not fail us, we believe we may rank Swift. In fact, it was after -its return to the hands of Protestant masters and governors that this seminary rose to the height of its fame, and that young Irish noblemen and gentlemen crowded its classes for the most approved preparation for university honours. It might be called the then Eton of the sister country. We find it necessary to observe that the building to which the title...
Strana 220 - The losses of history, indeed," says Gibbon, "are irretrievable; when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers may reason ; but, if the inscription of a single fact be once obliterated, it cannot be restored by the united efforts of genius and industry. The consideration of our past losses should invite the present age to cherish and perpetuate the valuable relics which have escaped.
Strana 34 - Let the Abbot of Beaubec (in Normandy), who has for a long time allowed his monk to construct, for persons who do not belong to the order, pavements, which exhibit levity and curiosity, be in slight penance for three days, the last of them on bread and water ; and let the monk be recalled before the feast of All Saints, and never again be lent, excepting to persons of our order, with whom let him not presume to construct pavements which do not extend the dignity of the order.
Strana 266 - that a conduit of water was first established in London; the earliest was probably made by the monks of Westminster, and the precincts of the abbey are to this day supplied from the original sources. The next was constructed by the citizens of London. Henry HI.
Strana 10 - From it he removed the four plates in which the jewels were embedded, and he found placed inside a wonderfully large and indescribable portion of the saving wood of the Lord's Cross. From that day, for the salvation of the human race, this is kissed and worshipped by all Christian people on the day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in the basilica of the Saviour called Constantinian [Qui etiam ex die ilio pro salute bumani generis ab omni populo cbristiano, die Exaltationis sanctae Crucis, in basilicam...
Strana 4 - To investigate, preserve, and illustrate all ancient monuments of the history, manners, customs, and arts of our forefathers...
Strana iv - Bank with editors and public functionaries. And here the Committee wish it to be distinctly understood, that they do not pretend to set up the absurd idea, that editors or officers are excluded from the right common to the rest of the citizens, of borrowing money when and where they please, from banks or individuals, without being answerable, in the slightest degree, to any person whatever.