 | 1814 - 550 pages
...of their native improbity and insolence. What reward? Ft Nicholas Within, or St. Nicholas Without ! The curse of Swift is upon him : to have been born...and to have used it for the good of his country."— p. 13. To (he countrymen of Dr. Eirwan, who are in the habit of adopting, as their own, opinions which... | |
 | 1814 - 548 pages
...their native improbity and insolence. What reward ? St. Nicholas within, or St. Nicholas without ! The curse of Swift is •upon him : to have been born...and to have used it for the good of his country.' — p. xiii. To the countrymen of Dr. Kirwan, who are in the habit of adopting, as their own, opinions... | |
 | Walter Blake Kirwan - 1816 - 328 pages
...native improbity and insolence.— "What reward? St. Nicholas. Within, or St. " Nicholas. W ithout ! The curse of Swift is upon " him : to have been born an Irishman and a man a of genius, and to have used it for the good of his " country." On 2Snd of September 1798, Mr. Kirwan... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1818 - 242 pages
...their native improbity and insolence. What " reward! St. Nicholas without or St. Nicholas with** in ? The curse of Swift is upon him, to have been " born an Irishman—to have been a man of genius and " to have used it for the good of his country. Had " this... | |
 | James Hardiman - 1820 - 446 pages
...insolence. — What reward ? — St. Nicholas Within, or St. Nicholas Without! The curse of Swift is щюп him — to have been born an Irishman, and a man of genius, and to have used it for the good of hi* country !" 6. Richard Kirwan, Esq. This celebrated philosopher, whose talents and scientific discoveries... | |
 | James Hardiman - 1820 - 426 pages
...their native probity and insolence. — What reward ? — St. Nicholas Within, or St. Nicholas Without! The curse of Swift is upon him — to have been born an Irishman, and a man of genius, and U» have used it for the good of his country !" 6. Richard Kirwan, Eiq. This celebrated philosopher,... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 410 pages
...for a moment of their native improbity. What reward ? St. Nicholas Within or St. Nicholas Without ! ! The curse of Swift is upon him to have been born an Irishman ,. to have possessed a genius, and to have used his talents for the good of his country. Had this man,... | |
 | 1832 - 616 pages
...native improbity and insolence. What reward? — St. Nicholas Within, or St. Nicholas Without ! — The curse of Swift is upon him : — to have been...and to have used it for the good of his country." CHARLES MANNERS SUTTON, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. CHARLES MANNERS, grandson of John, Duke of Rutland,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 264 pages
...ecstasy, and vice in humiliation, — vanity, arrogance, and saucy empty pride, appalled by the rebuke of the preacher, and cheated, for a moment, of their...children of all the parish schools in Dublin, and his pall was borne by six gentlemen of the first distinction. Sir Jonah Barrington attributes to him... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 528 pages
...ecstasy, and vice in humiliation, — vanity, arrogance, and saucy empty pride, appalled by the rebuke ol the preacher, and cheated, for a moment, of their...man died, with signal piety and resignation, at his bouse at Mount Pleasant, near Dublin, on the 27th of October, 1805. His funeral was attended to his... | |
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What reward ? St. Nicholas Within or St. Nicholas Without ! The curse of Swift is upon him to have been born an Irishman ; to have possessed a genius, and to have used his talents for the good of his country. 
