| sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1859 - Počet stránok 408
...the incredulous astonishment of the illustrious Dr. Brinkley, implied in the following remark : — " Surely, Sir, you do not mean to tell us that there...anterior to the arrival in Ireland of the English." " Nor shall I forget," says Dr. Petrie, " that in the scepticism which this remark implied, nearly... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - Počet stránok 1116
...undisguised incredulity. " Surely, sir," lie was asked even by such a man as Dr. Brinkley — " surely you do not mean to tell us that there exists the slightest...had any acquaintance with the arts of civilized life before the arrival in Ireland of the English !" And Dr. Petrie adds that the scepticism implied in... | |
| Henry O'Neill - 1863 - Počet stránok 154
...in the Royal Irish Academy, he was asked by the celebrated Dr. Brinkeley. did he mean to tell them " that there exists the slightest evidence to prove...anterior to the arrival in Ireland of the English." And Dr. Petrie states that the assembled Academy obviously participated in Dr. Brinkeley 's opinion.... | |
| 1899 - Počet stránok 480
...Brinkley of Trinity College, Dublin, once uttered the remark, "Surely you do not mean to tell us thaf there exists the slightest evidence to prove that...anterior to the arrival in Ireland of the English!" In justice to Dr. Hyde it must be granted that one has merely to glance through the first two hundred... | |
| 1900 - Počet stránok 532
...of national importance." Dr. Brinkley of Trinity College, Dublin, once uttered the remark, "Surely you do not mean to tell us that there exists the slightest...that the Irish had any acquaintance with the arts of civili/.ed life anterior to the arrival in Ireland of the English!" In justice to Dr. Hyde it must... | |
| Douglas Hyde - 1903 - Počet stránok 688
...Brinkley " [of Trinity College, President of the Academy] " which was implied in the following remark, ' Surely, sir, you do not mean to tell us that there...that the Irish had any acquaintance with the arts of civilised life anterior to the arrival in Ireland of the English ? ' nor shall 1 forget that in the... | |
| 1913 - Počet stránok 448
...George Petrie, when the latter was addressing the Academy for the first time. Dr. Brinkley said, " Surely, Sir, you do not mean to tell us that there...anterior to the arrival in Ireland of the English ? " That even eighty years ago such an idea should have been expressed seems almost incredible to us... | |
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