The tour of ... m. de la Boullaye le Gouz in Ireland, A.D. 1644, ed. by T.C. Croker, with notes by J. Roche [and others]. |
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... master of the house came to beg us to remain some days there ; we could not excuse ourselves . This nobleman was called Lord Ikerin , 38 and was general of the cavalry of the Irish Catholics . At 36 Edward Comerford of Callan was a ...
... master of the house came to beg us to remain some days there ; we could not excuse ourselves . This nobleman was called Lord Ikerin , 38 and was general of the cavalry of the Irish Catholics . At 36 Edward Comerford of Callan was a ...
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... masters . The harbour is very bad , and this year Captain Antonia , a Spaniard , an excellent seaman , lost there a handsome frigate , with which he was chasing the small Parliamentary ves- sels . I slept at Casteltames [ Kilmacthomas ] ...
... masters . The harbour is very bad , and this year Captain Antonia , a Spaniard , an excellent seaman , lost there a handsome frigate , with which he was chasing the small Parliamentary ves- sels . I slept at Casteltames [ Kilmacthomas ] ...
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... masters of the field of battle there remains no enemy , and if they are routed , they fly in such a manner that it is impossible to catch them . I have seen an Irishman with ease accomplish twenty - five leagues a day . They march to ...
... masters of the field of battle there remains no enemy , and if they are routed , they fly in such a manner that it is impossible to catch them . I have seen an Irishman with ease accomplish twenty - five leagues a day . They march to ...
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... master , to induce him to receive me on promise of remuneration ; after much alter- cation he told me , that " if he met with any French- men he should take me to France , if with Biscayans to Spain . " I answered him that which way I ...
... master , to induce him to receive me on promise of remuneration ; after much alter- cation he told me , that " if he met with any French- men he should take me to France , if with Biscayans to Spain . " I answered him that which way I ...
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... master , and the rest with him ( who were but eight persons in all ) , viz . James Mac Donnel , the master , Alexander Johnson , skipper , James Ross , carpenter , and five mariners , saw themselves so near an unknown shore , and could ...
... master , and the rest with him ( who were but eight persons in all ) , viz . James Mac Donnel , the master , Alexander Johnson , skipper , James Ross , carpenter , and five mariners , saw themselves so near an unknown shore , and could ...
Common terms and phrases
ancient Antiquities of Ireland appears Appendix.-C army assertion built called Captain Smitz Carrickfergus Carrigaline Cashel castle church coast command Confederate Cork corn County of Waterford Cousen Cromwell Dominicans Dublin Duke Earl England fire foot France French frigate Fulk Fynes Moryson garrison gentleman Gill Abbey Gouz Gouz's grinding harp History of Ireland inchanted inhabitants Irish Irish harp Irishman Island Magee Kilcullen Kilkenny Kilmallock King King's kingdom Kinsale Korq Korq Cork land Limerick Lord Inchiquin lordship Majesty manuscripts Marquis of Ormond massacre master ment miles Munster murdered Naas native Neuel night Note O'Brazile observed Parliament Patrick persons possession present printed prisoners quern Rathcool rebellion Roman Catholic sail saint says sent serpents shot side Sir John Temple Sir William Spain told Tom Neville took tower town traveller traveller's visit upper stone venomous vessel Wachefort Waterford Wexford women Youghall
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Էջ 68 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Էջ 68 - Prone on the Flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, in bulk as huge As whom the Fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove, Briareos or Typhon, whom the Den By ancient Tarsus held, or that Sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim th...
Էջ 128 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Էջ 79 - Jam variae pelagi volucres, et quae Asia circum Dulcibus in stagnis rimantur prata Caystri, Certatim largos humeris infundere rores, Nunc caput objectare fretis, nunc currere in undas Et studio incassum videas gestire lavandi. Tum cornix plena pluviam vocat improba voce Et sola in sicca secum spatiatur arena.
Էջ 42 - Good Lord ! what a sight, After all their good cheer, For people to fight In the midst of their beer! They rise from their feast, And hot are their brains, A cubit at least The length of their skeans 3 . "What stabs, and what cuts, What clattering of sticks!
Էջ 117 - Atlantic. Hence, not to use water for drink, The people of Ireland determine — With mighty good reason, I think, Since St. Patrick has filled it with vermin And vipers, and other such...
Էջ 44 - For cloaks they have five or six yards of frize drawn round the neck, the body, and over the head, and they never quit this mantle either in sleeping, working, or eating. The generality of them have no shirts, and about as many lice as hairs on their heads, which they kill before each other without any ceremony.
Էջ 128 - Looking from the window into the court-yard belonging to the house, we beheld two women grinding at the mill in a manner most forcibly illustrating the saying of our Saviour before alluded to.
Էջ 115 - Thou shalt tread upon the lion and the adder, the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
Էջ 137 - Naas, it being uncomely his Majesty should not have one here of his own, capable to lodge him with moderate conveniency, (which, in truth, as yet he hath not) in case he might be pleased sometimes hereafter to look upon this kingdom, and that it was necessary in a manner, for the dignity of this place, and the health of his Deputy and family, that there should be one removing house of fresh air, for want whereof...