 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 488 pàgines
...kingdom must bear witness of its effect, by the reception they gave it. Poor in every thing but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...and instruction to the lowest class of the people. If I did not know him to be a Christian clergyman, I should suppose him, by his works, to be a philosopher... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 pàgines
...kingdom must bear witness of its effect, by the reception they gave it. Poor in every thing but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...and instruction to the lowest class of the people. If I did not know him to be a Christian clergyman, I should suppose him, by his works, to be a philosopher... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 pàgines
...kingdom must bear witness of its effect, by the reception they gave it. Poor in every thing but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...and instruction to the lowest class of the people. If I did not know him to be a Christian clergyman, I should suppose him, by his works, to be a philosopher... | |
 | William Bullen (solicitor.) - 1843 - 152 pàgines
...eminent service to his country in the hour of the greatest danger. * * * Poor in every thing but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake — no family to fear for ; but descending from the contemplations of wisdom, and abandoning the ornaments of fancy, he humanely undertook the task of... | |
 | 1892 - 890 pàgines
...eminent service to his country in the hour of its greatest danger. . . . Poor in everything but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...; but descending from the contemplation of wisdom, 1 One by England in 1822, and another by Buckley published as late aa 18G7. J Fronde, The English in... | |
 | Michael Bernard Buckley - 1868 - 436 pàgines
...brethren, best can tell, for many of you have witnessed his godlike labors. You can tell how, condescending from the contemplation of wisdom, and abandoning the ornaments of fancy, he became all to all, in order the more effectually to convey duty and instruction to the most ignorant... | |
 | James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1870 - 654 pàgines
...bear ._! , — _ witness of its effect, by the reception they gave it. Poor in everything but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...and instruction to the lowest class of the people. If I did not know him to be a Christian clergyman, I should suppose him by his works to be a philosopher... | |
 | 1872 - 246 pàgines
...kingdom must bear witness to its effect, by the reception they gave it. Poor in everything but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...and instruction to the lowest class of the people. If I did not know him (continued Mr. Grattan) to be a Christian clergyman, I should suppose him by... | |
 | William Dool Killen - 1875 - 668 pàgines
...by the reception they gave it. Poor in everything but genius and philosophy, he had no property to stake, no family to fear for ; but, descending from...conveying duty and instruction to the lowest class of people. If I did not know him to be a Christian clergyman,1 I should suppose him by his works to be... | |
 | William John Fitz-Patrick - 1892 - 458 pàgines
...kingdom must bear witness to its effect by the reception they gave it. Poor in everything but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family...conveying duty and instruction to the lowest class of the people.2 How he qualified for these praises Mr. Fronde professes to show. After O'Leary arrived in... | |
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Poor in every thing but genius and philosophy, he had no property at stake, no family to fear for; but descending from the contemplation of wisdom, and abandoning the ornaments of fancy, he humanely undertook the task of conveying duty and instruction... 
