Sketches of History, Politics and Manners: Taken in Dublin, and the North of Ireland, in the Autumn of 1810 ...C. Cradock and W. Joy, 1811 - 294 pages |
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... along with it . We arrived about five o'clock on Wednesday evening , having been forty - seven hours on the road ; the coach stops at the Talbot Inn , in Water Street : a house , silence in comparison; one of them, an old ...
... along with it . We arrived about five o'clock on Wednesday evening , having been forty - seven hours on the road ; the coach stops at the Talbot Inn , in Water Street : a house , silence in comparison; one of them, an old ...
Page 5
... hours for it , because the whole house , mistress , servants and all , were engaged in pre- paring a dinner for a great gentleman ; I was curious to know who this great personage was , who thus caused me to fast without any religious ...
... hours for it , because the whole house , mistress , servants and all , were engaged in pre- paring a dinner for a great gentleman ; I was curious to know who this great personage was , who thus caused me to fast without any religious ...
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... hour after I went on board , and for once Fortune has been propitious to me ; our passage was of the most favourable ... hours . I passed the greatest part of the day on deck , and contemplated with all the security an unruffled ...
... hour after I went on board , and for once Fortune has been propitious to me ; our passage was of the most favourable ... hours . I passed the greatest part of the day on deck , and contemplated with all the security an unruffled ...
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... half from Dublin , we were more than half an hour in get- ting to the Mail - Coach Hotel , in Dawson Street , where the coach stops . The distance from the pigeon - house is four C : 1 miles : our fare for our ourselves and luggage was 17.
... half from Dublin , we were more than half an hour in get- ting to the Mail - Coach Hotel , in Dawson Street , where the coach stops . The distance from the pigeon - house is four C : 1 miles : our fare for our ourselves and luggage was 17.
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... hours this morning , and saw little alteration in them since I was here last ; it was predicted by some of its violent opposers , that the Union would cause grass to grow in the streets of Dublin - these political prophecies have not ...
... hours this morning , and saw little alteration in them since I was here last ; it was predicted by some of its violent opposers , that the Union would cause grass to grow in the streets of Dublin - these political prophecies have not ...
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