Sire, the auspicious ensign of your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness, straightness, and unknottiness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find cause to asperse the candour of your actions with blackness, nor... The Donegal highlands [by J. MacDevitt]. - Page 192by James MacDevitt (bp. of Raphoe.) - 1866Full view - About this book
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 462 pages
...your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government, the whiteness, straitness, and unknottiness of this rod ; to the end that no evil tongue may find...cause to asperse the candour of your actions with * Archdeacon Lynch. blackness, nor any kind of corruption or tie of friendship be able to pervert your... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 438 pages
...your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government, the whiteness, straitness, and unknottiness of this rod ; to the end that no evil tongue may find...cause to asperse the candour of your actions with * Archdeacon Lynch. blackness, nor any kind of corruption or tie of friendship be able to pervert your... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1839 - 414 pages
...your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness, straightness, and unknottiness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find...exercise the power given you with freedom and security." This, to be sure, is quite a different story, and it is not for me to decide which is true; but this... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1842 - 638 pages
...remember to imitate in your life and government, the whiteness, and straightness, and unknottiness of this rod to the end, that no evil tongue may find...tie of friendship, be able to pervert your justice. Take therefore upon you in a lucky hour the government of this people, and exercise the powers given... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 186 pages
...your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness, straightness, and unknottiness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find...exercise the power given you with freedom and security.'" as it were, somewhat precipitously into a circular apex of many acres in extent," crowned by the singular... | |
| J. B. Doyle - 1854 - 474 pages
...dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness and straightness, and unknottiness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find cause to asperse the candour of your actions, nor any tie of friendship or corruption prevent your justice. Take the government of this people, and... | |
| Martin A. O'Brennan - 1855 - 386 pages
...remember to imitate in your life and government, the whiteness, and straightness, and unknottiness of this rod ; to the end that no evil tongue may find...tie of friendship be able to pervert your justice. Take, therefore, upon you in a lucky hour, the government of this people, and exercise this power,... | |
| Mervyn Archdall - 1873 - 378 pages
...your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness, straightness, and unknottiness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find...exercise the power given you with freedom and security.' " Close to the rock of Doon is a holy well to which pilgrims come in considerable numbers at all seasons... | |
| Seaton Forrest Milligan, Alice Milligan (L.) - 1888 - 332 pages
...your dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness, straightness, and unknottiness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find...the power given you with freedom and security." The kings of Erinn were elected for life ; but should they in battle or by accident sustain any bodily... | |
| Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1899 - 356 pages
...dignity, and remember to imitate in your government the whiteness, straightness, and unknottedness of this rod, to the end that no evil tongue may find...kind of corruption or tie of friendship be able to prevent your justice. Therefore in a lucky hour take the government of the people, to exercise the... | |
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