 | 1845 - 1368 pages
...Oran voluntarily devoted himself, and was interred accordingly. At the end of three days Columba bad the curiosity to take a farewell look at his old friend,...the earth to be flung in again, uttering the words, Uir ! uir ! air ben) Orain ma'n labhair e tuile comh'radb," that is, Earth ! earth ! on the mouth of... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie - 1878 - 178 pages
...curiosity to take a farewell look at his old friend, and caused the earth to be removed accordingly. Oran raised his swimming eyes, and said, " There is...it is reported." The Saint was so shocked at this monstrous impiety, that he instantly ordered the earth to be flung in again, uttering the words, "Uir!... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie - 1882 - 182 pages
...curiosity to take a farewell look at his old friend, and caused the earth to be removed accordingly. Oran raised his swimming eyes, and said, "There is...it is reported". The Saint was so shocked at this monstrous impiety, that he instantly ordered the earth to be flung in again, uttering the words, "... | |
 | George Laurence Gomme - 1883 - 266 pages
...look at his old friend and ordered the earth to be removed. Oran raifed his fwimming eyes and faid, " There is no wonder in death, and hell is not as it is reported." The faint was fo mocked at this impiety that he inftantly ordered the earth to be flung in again, uttering... | |
 | William Edward Armytage Axon - 1888 - 344 pages
...the curiosity to have the earth removed, when the pious Oran amazed them by the heretical assertion : "There is no wonder in death, and hell is not as it is reported." Whereupon St. Columba, with perhaps more worldly wisdom than tolerance, ordered the earth to be thrown... | |
 | William Gregory Wood-Martin - 1895 - 786 pages
...ordered the removal ol the earth. Oran thereupon raised his swimming eyes, and addressing Columbkille, said : ' There is no wonder in death, and hell is not as it is reported.' The saint, shocked at this disclosure, instantly ordered the earth to be flung in again on Oran, uttering in Irish... | |
 | Alexander MacGregor - 1901 - 80 pages
...curiosity to take a farewell look at his old friend, and caused the earth to be removed accordingly. Oran raised his swimming eyes, and said, " There is...it is reported". The Saint was so shocked at this monstrous impiety, that he instantly ordered the earth to be flung in again, uttering the words, "... | |
 | Alexander Macgregor - 1901 - 82 pages
...curiosity to take a farewell look at his old friend, and caused the earth to be removed accordingly. Oran raised his swimming eyes, and said, " There is...it is reported". The Saint was so shocked at this monstrous impiety, that he instantly ordered the earth to be flung in again, uttering the words, "... | |
 | Maria Hornor Lansdale - 1901 - 598 pages
...looked. As the earth was removed Oran opened his eyes, and fixing them upon his Superior, observed, " There is no wonder in death, and hell is not as it is reported." Wherenpon Columba hastily threw back the earth, exclaiming, " Earth ! earth on the mouth of Oran, that... | |
 | William Gregory Wood-Martin - 1902 - 500 pages
...ordered the removal of the earth. Oran thereupon raised his swimming eyes, and, addressing Columbkille, said : " There is no wonder in death, and hell is not as it is reported." The saint, shocked at this disclosure, and the loss to the coffers of the Church which it implied, instantly ordered... | |
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Oran raised his swimming eyes, and said, "There is no wonder in death, and hell is not as it is reported". 
