...with which his friends have 5 Yo n g e kindly supplied me, portraying him from their point of view; so that I could really trust that little more was... ...ary judgment in connecting and selecting. Nor until the work is less fresh from my hand will it be possible to judge whether I have in any way been al... ... does not look back at least as far as the lives of the father and mother, from whom the disposition is sure to be in part inherited, and by whom it m... ...gement. The next year, 1819, he was called to the Bar, and began to go the Northern circuit. On April 3, 1820, Mrs. Patteson died, leav- ing one daugh... ...ough, but unnecessarily; as soon as the distress of the potato fam- ine in Ireland became known, Patteson said, ‘I am not at all for giving up these p... ...between his Commissioner-ship in the Ionian Isles and his Commandership in Ireland. He was connected with the Coleridges through the Yonge family, and... ...s por- tions of New Zealand. Finally, retaining only the north part of the northern island, to take the Melanesian Bishopric. ‘I urged this plan upon ... ... island of Eangitoto with its double peak and the easternmost point of the northern shore of the harbour, lies a very sheltered bay, with its sea-fron... ...his place, and judge for myself. ‘Tanna is in the hands of the Nova Scotia Presbyterians— Mr. Greddie, Inglis, and others; but the adjacent islands we...

... the Quarterly Review, in 1817. The particulars were derived by the Critic from the Author’s information. Afterwards they were published in the Prefac... ...principles, that while the civil war was raging, and strag- gling officers from the Highland army were executed with- out mercy, Invernahyle hesitated... ... At length Colonel Whitefoord applied to the Duke of Cumberland in person. From him, also, he received a posi- tive refusal. He then limited his reque... ...nities of contrast have been af- forded me, by the state of society in the northern part of the island at the period of my history, and may serve at o... ...his stock of chivalrous and ro- mantic lore. The earlier literature of the northern nations did not escape the study of one who read rather to awaken ... ...orrowful, scattered, and persecuted remnant, the pulpits were abandoned to Presbyterians, and he feared, to sectaries of every description. It should ... ...wing the Impossibility of any Composition between the Church and Puritans, Presbyterians, or Sectaries of any De- scription; illustrated from the Scri... ...ceptible, against the fascination of Scottish beauty. She allowed that the northern part of the island contained some ancient families, but they were ... ...‘They claim,’ said the clergyman, ‘to represent the more strict and severe Presbyterians, who in Charles Second’s and James Second’s days, refused to ...

...s not true.” —Hackluyt “Whale. ... Sw. and Dan. Hval. This animal is named from roundness or rolling; for in Dan. Hvalt is arched or vaulted.” —W ebst... ...ed or vaulted.” —W ebster’ s Dictionary “Whale. ... It is more immediately from the Dut. and Ger. wallen; a.s. walw-ian, to roll, to wallow.” —Richard... ..., however authentic, in these extracts, for veritable gospel cetology. Far from it. As touching the ancient authors generally, as well as the poets he... ...e Whale-Ship Globe narrative. “The voyages of the Dutch and English to the Northern Ocean, in order, if possible, to discover a passage through it to ... ...afterwards) pooh, pooh! What a fine frosty night; how Orion glitters; what northern lights! Let them talk of their oriental summer climes of everlasti... ...thinks Lazarus? Can he warm his blue hands by holding them up to the grand northern lights? W ould not Lazarus rather be in Sumatra than here? Would h... ...th him would not avail; let him be, I say: and Heaven have mercy on us all—Presbyterians and Pagans alike—for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked ab... ...mlets but Fast-Fish? What to that redoubted harpooneer, John Bull, is poor Ireland, but a Fast- Fish? What to that apostolic lancer, Brother Jonathan,...

...RO-WORSHIP , AND THE HEROIC IN HISTORY By Thomas Carlyle The text is taken from the printed “Sterling Edition” of Carlyle’s Complete Works, in 20 volu... ...s profession and assertion; which is often only a profession and assertion from the outworks of the man, from the mere argumentative re- gion of him, ... ...ectively name Universe, Nature, or the like,—and so with a name dismiss it from us. T o the wild deep-hearted man all was yet new, not veiled under na... ...dow thrown upwards from the dead deeps of the Past, and covering the whole Northern Heaven, is not that Scandinavian Mythology in some sort the Portra... ...of sharpness, he is one. Hynde Etin, and still more decisively Red Etin of Ireland, in the Scottish Ballads, these are both derived from Norseland; Et... ... in the last state of rudeness and destitution; little better perhaps than Ireland at this day. Hungry fierce barons, not so much as able to form any ... ...ain with. You must get out of that man’s way, or put him out of yours! The Presbyterians, in their de- spair, were still for believing Charles, though... ...n in order to get it. Let us see a little how this was. England, Scotland, Ireland, all lying now subdued at the feet of the Puritan Parliament, the p...

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...umanity of one of the Drummonds, who received him in his arms as he leaped from amongst the flames. As King James IV . ruled with more activity than m... ...s clan, the Drummond by whose assistance David Murray had escaped, fled to Ireland, until, by means of the person whose life he had saved, he was perm... ...he romance, she roamed a raving maniac, and for some time secreted herself from all living society. Some re- maining instinctive feeling brought her a... ...me re- maining instinctive feeling brought her at length to steal a glance from a distance at the maidens while they milked the cows, which being obse... ...t was but a sterile glen, sur- rounded with rude crags, and traversed by a northern tor- rent. This was not the worst. The fires had been quenched upo... ... Scot- land to the King’s allegiance. This plan was chiefly adopted by the northern nobility, who had resisted with great obstinacy the adoption of th... ...ent, he contrived at once to gratify and to elude the eager desires of the Presbyterians, by qualifying the obli- gation to reform the Church of Engla... ... overhung by fragments of huge rock. Elsewhere, the hill, which formed the northern side of this beautiful sheet of water, arose in steep, but less pr... ...o—that is, young Colkitto, or Alaster M’Donald, is come over the Kyle from Ireland, with a body of the Earl of Antrim’s people, and that they had got ...

... books stood near the fire. “They know something; Kate Bell heard a report from her cousins, and they have been watching anxiously for news from you.”... ...l, their expectations will have a fall, poor dears!” “And it does not come from their side of the family,” said Mrs. Best. “Of course not! And it was ... ...And it was wholly unexpected, was it not?” “Yes, I had my name of Magdalen from my great aunt T remlett; but she had never really forgiven my mother’s... ...rs. Griggs says it won’t be so bad as once when they were off the coast of Ireland, and when they put into a bay with a queer name, all Kill and Bally... ...nd. “Take care, Lily, don’t wake poor little Lena,” was murmured quietly. “Northern breezes—” began Bessie, but the voices had bro- ken the light slum... ...distress,” acquiesced Bessie; “but still, if it is bracing that she needs— northern air might make all the difference.” Clement sighed a little hopele... ...rs, of which the fullest was from Dolores: “Corncastle, Larne, CO. Antrim, Ireland, October 12. “Dearest Aunt Lily, - “I trust Phyllis has by this tim... ...ecure his purse. But the people are very kind to us—North, or Scotch Irish Presbyterians, I think—for they don’t seem to know what to make of his bein...

... sphere, two Islands lying in the sea. They are England and Scotland, and Ireland. England and Scotland form the greater part of these Is lands. Ire... ...ea was not alive, then, with great ships and brave sailors, sailing to and from all parts of the world. It was very lonely. The Is lands lay solitary... ...hose white cliffs across the water, which you can see in fine weather, and from that country, which is called Britain, we bring this tin and lead,’ te... ...ved that part of the Is lands. It is probable that other people came over from Spain to Ireland, and settled there. Thus, by little and little, stran... ...cots (which was then the name for the people of Ireland), and the Picts, a northern people, began to make frequent plun dering incursions into the So... ... part of his own do minions, while he carried fire and slaughter into the northern part; torturing, plundering, killing, and inflicting every possibl... ... to be), and went on to Lon don. The Scottish King, with whom many of the Northern English Lords had taken refuge; num bers of the foreign soldiers,... ...the Covenanters; and Sharp, a traitor who had once been the friend of the Presbyterians and be trayed them, was made Archbishop of St. Andrew’s, to ... ...ad turned Catholic himself, and pretended that he knew of a plot among the Presbyterians against the King’s life. This was very pleasant to the Duke o...

...of the World, you will see, in the left-hand upper corner of the Eastern Hemisphere, two Islands lying in the sea. They are England and Scotland, and Ireland. England and Scotland form the greater part of these Islands. Ireland is the next in size. The little neighboring islands, which are so small upon the Map as to be mere dots, are chiefly little bits of Scotland, -- br...

... to distinguish what is true and genuine in this historic kind of writing, from what is false and counterfeit. Indeed, it seems likely that some such ... ...h two or three authors have lately procured for their works of this nature from the public, will probably serve as an encouragement to many others to... ...r was principally induced to prefix Greek and Latin mottos to every paper, from the same consideration of guarding against the pursuit of those scribb... ... of exceeding good repute, whither Irish ladies of strict virtue, and many northern lasses of the same predicament, were accustomed to resort in their... ...d indeed he had served three years as clerk to an attorney in the north of Ireland, when, chusing a genteeler walk in life, he quitted his master, cam... ...ed more than two years. My husband, therefore, was resolved to set out for Ireland; against which I remonstrated very earnestly, and insisted on a pro... ... money, arising, he said, from his having too long neglected his estate in Ireland. And this, he said, which he could not bear to discover to me, was ... ... said the puppet show man, “I don’t care what religion comes; provided the Presbyterians are not uppermost; for they are enemies to puppet shows.” “... ...ones hath privately added a third. Upon this income he lives in one of the northern counties, about 200 miles distant from Lon don, and lays up £200 ...

...of growing enlightenment and happy compan- ionship, and an innocent refuge from the cares and perturbations of life. Princeton, June 28, 1917. INTRODU... ...ect and setting are so closely allied that each borrows charm and emphasis from the other. Let the devoted reader of Boswell ask himself what glamor w... ...ther. Let the devoted reader of Boswell ask himself what glamor would fade from the church of St. Clement Danes, from the Mitre, from Fleet Street, th... ...uthour lived to see ten numerous editions of it in London, beside those of Ireland and Scotland. The style of Johnson was, undoubtedly, much formed up... ... was an excellent library; particularly, a valuable collection of books in Northern litera- ture, with which Johnson was often very busy. One day Mr. ... ...im to live in the immense metropolis of London. Mr. Gentleman, a native of Ireland, who passed some years in Scotland as a player, and as an instructo... ...two, I prefer the Popish.’ Boswell. ‘How so, Sir?’ Johnson. ‘Why, Sir, the Presbyterians have no church, no apostolical ordination.’ Boswell. ‘And do ... ...lical institution, I think it is dangerous to be without it. And, Sir, the Presbyterians have no public worship: they have no form of prayer in which ... ...ll of Odin, as he is your enemy; that will be truly ancient. There will be Northern Antiquities.’ Johnson. ‘He’s a Whig, Sir; a sad dog. (smiling at h...

... Rotterdam, in the year 1663, whither, they say, it was brought, some said from Italy, others from the Levant, among some goods which were brought hom... ...which were brought home by their T urkey fleet; others said it was brought from Candia; others from Cyprus. It mattered not from whence it came; but a... ... have lived to see practised since. But such things as these were gathered from the letters of merchants and others who corresponded abroad, and from ... ... monarchy, about four years before; but the ministers and preachers of the Presbyterians and Independents, and of all the other sorts of professions, ... ...nsiderable places in England were visited more or less, and the kingdom of Ireland in some places, but not so universally. How it fared with the peopl... ... to the Canaries, to Guinea, and to the West Indies, and par- ticularly to Ireland; but as the plague spread itself every way after it had been in Lon... ... be among them, which made them fare the better. For the security of those northern traders, the coal-ships were ordered by my Lord Mayor not to come ... ... I say, it could not be obtained. The quarrel remained; the Church and the Presbyterians were incompatible. As soon as the plague was removed, the Dis...

...land; for it had been very violent there, and particularly at Amsterdam and Rotterdam, in the year 1663, whither, they say, it was brought, some said from Italy, others from the Levant, among some goods which were brought home by their Turkey fleet; others said it was brought from Candia; others from Cyprus. It mattered not from whence it came; but all agreed it was come i...

... Berenger’s education and opinions are looked on as not sufficiently alien from Roman Catholicism, a reference to Froude’s ‘History of Queen Elizabeth... ...of personal combat before the walls of Calais, Edward III. of England took from his helmet and presented to Sir Eustache de Ribaumont, a knight of Pic... ...aumont, a knight of Picardy, bidding him say everywhere that it was a gift from the King of England to the bravest of knights. The precious heirlooms ... ...e, who was named as Mr. Sidney, the son of the Lord 36 Yo n g e Deputy of Ireland. A couple of gentlemen who would in these times have been termed at... ... from one to another of the many scattered settlements of Huguenots in the northern part of France, who, being left pastorless, welcomed visits from t... ...Islands, and thence was a most formidable foe to mer- chant vessels on the northern and eastern coasts of France; and often indulged in descents on th... ...g to the Scottish General Assembly, excepting that the perse- cuted French Presbyterians met in a different place every year. Delegated pastors there ... ...lace every year. Delegated pastors there gathered from every quarter. From Northern France came men used to live in constant hazard of their lives; fr...

........................................................ 20 LETTER VI.—ON THE PRESBYTERIANS ................................................................ ...d with success in November, 1718. A few months later he was again banished from Paris, and finished the Henriade in his retirement, as well as another... ...n December, 1721, Voltaire visited Lord Bolingbroke, who was then an exile from England, at the Chateau of La Source. There was now constant literary ... ..., at the Chateau of La Source. There was now constant literary activ- ity. From July to October, 1722, Voltaire visited Holland with Madame de Rupelmo... ... way of eminence. No person can possess an employment either in England or Ireland unless he be ranked among the faithful, that is, professes himself ... ...reason I do not trouble myself about them. 23 V oltaire LETTER VI.—ON THE PRESBYTERIANS T HE CHURCH OF ENGLAND is confined almost to the kingdom when... ...f the haughty Diogenes trampling under foot the pride of Plato. The Scotch Presbyterians are not very un- like that proud though tattered reasoner. Di... ... treasures of the West Indies; and a third into the Baltic, to prevent the Northern Powers from coming to an engagement. At the time when Louis XIV. m... ...ntiary. Dr. Swift is Dean of St. Patrick in Dublin, and is more revered in Ireland than the Primate himself. The religion which Mr. Pope professes exc...

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...turned to his former trade, and shortly set up a print ing house of his own from which he published “The Pennsyl vania Gazette,” to which he contrib... ...gent for the colony, this time to petition the King to resume the government from the hands of the proprietors. In London he actively opposed the pro ... ...them for you. To which I have besides some other inducements. Having emerged from the poverty and obscurity in which I was born and bred, to a state o... ...nciple was inculcated or enforc’d, their aim seeming to be rather to make us Presbyterians than good citizens. At length he took for his text that ver... ...and enriching of the family. About the year 1734 there arrived among us from Ireland a young Presbyterian preacher, named Hemphill, who deliv ered wi... ...Those, however, of our congregation, who considered themselves as ortho dox Presbyterians, disapprov’d his doctrine, and were join’d by most of the o... ...se in which they began has been half consumed. In 1739 arrived among us from Ireland the Reverend Mr. Whitefield, who had made himself remarkable ther... ... house. It was to he for the use of a congregation he had gathered among the Presbyterians, who were originally disciples of Mr. Whitefield. Unwilling... ...ord and Edinburgh; returns to America. 1763 Makes a five months’ tour of the northern colonies for the Purpose of inspecting the post offices. 1764 De...