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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Page 7
... sorrow that rends , but does not soften the heart ; in the struggle of contending passions , the horror of remorse , the agony of guilt , and phrensy of despair , this actor stands unrivalled ; nor can any age or country , in my opinion ...
... sorrow that rends , but does not soften the heart ; in the struggle of contending passions , the horror of remorse , the agony of guilt , and phrensy of despair , this actor stands unrivalled ; nor can any age or country , in my opinion ...
Page 8
... sorrow in the arms of a fair one , and one of them having said she supposed I was an Irishman , another would allow me no claim to what among females is thought such an honour .--- The lobby exhibited tumult , riot , and drunkenness ...
... sorrow in the arms of a fair one , and one of them having said she supposed I was an Irishman , another would allow me no claim to what among females is thought such an honour .--- The lobby exhibited tumult , riot , and drunkenness ...
Page 11
... sorrow , I therefore feared he had from brandy ; I feared that the natural had been too strong for the artificial character , and that the actor was sunk in the excesses of the man - I soon perceived , however , that I was mistaken ...
... sorrow , I therefore feared he had from brandy ; I feared that the natural had been too strong for the artificial character , and that the actor was sunk in the excesses of the man - I soon perceived , however , that I was mistaken ...
Page 27
... sorrow ; in the most galling penury , which must display the appearance of riches ; and in sorrow , which must wear the face of joy ; living in a state of constant dis- simulation , talking of fees they never received , of patients ...
... sorrow ; in the most galling penury , which must display the appearance of riches ; and in sorrow , which must wear the face of joy ; living in a state of constant dis- simulation , talking of fees they never received , of patients ...
Page 42
... sorrow . He had no longer any enemies , and the spirit of party faded before this melancholy scene ; the Protestant now acknowledged his virtues - the Catholic bewailed his advocate , patron , and friend ; and the poor , with clamorous ...
... sorrow . He had no longer any enemies , and the spirit of party faded before this melancholy scene ; the Protestant now acknowledged his virtues - the Catholic bewailed his advocate , patron , and friend ; and the poor , with clamorous ...
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