Ireland: Dublin, the Shannon, Limerick, Cork, and the Kilkenny Races, the Round Towers, the Lakes of Killarney, the County of Wicklow ... and the Giant's CausewayHarper & Brothers, 1844 - 115 pages |
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Page 43
... poor creature , who seemed to me more miserable and helpless than almost any I had ever beheld . It was a young man about twenty years of age , lying in a sort of box , representing a bed , and which was indeed the best bed the hut ...
... poor creature , who seemed to me more miserable and helpless than almost any I had ever beheld . It was a young man about twenty years of age , lying in a sort of box , representing a bed , and which was indeed the best bed the hut ...
Page 47
... poor debtors by confining them in a prison for criminals . Formerly the insane were also sent to these gaols , which were made to contain all those whose confine- ment was for any reason desirable . Society has at last learnt to ...
... poor debtors by confining them in a prison for criminals . Formerly the insane were also sent to these gaols , which were made to contain all those whose confine- ment was for any reason desirable . Society has at last learnt to ...
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... poor in a workhouse worse than those of the majority of Irish peasants would be impos- sible , and were it possible it would be wholly inexpedient . The Irish are by nature and habit a migratory people , and fond of change . An Irishman ...
... poor in a workhouse worse than those of the majority of Irish peasants would be impos- sible , and were it possible it would be wholly inexpedient . The Irish are by nature and habit a migratory people , and fond of change . An Irishman ...
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Ireland: Dublin, the Shannon, Limerick, Cork, and the Kilkenny Races, the ... Johann Georg Kohl No preview available - 2018 |
Ireland: Dublin, the Shannon, Limerick, Cork, and the Kilkenny Races, the ... Johann Georg Kohl No preview available - 2015 |
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ancient Antrim appearance Ballycastle basalt beautiful beggars Belfast called castle catholic chapels coast Cork coun cultivated district Drogheda Dublin Dunluce England English Enniscorthy erected Erin fairies Father Mathew feet German Giant's Causeway Glen Glendalough hand head honour horses inhabitants interesting Irish Irish language island Kerry Killarney Kilrush kind king labour lakes lakes of Killarney land less Limerick linen look Lough Lough Derg lying Mac Donnell Mac Quillan ment miles mountains never O'Connell passed picturesque pillars poor potatoes Presbyterians present protestant race rags Rathdrum Rathlin remarkable repeal river road rocks round towers ruins scarcely Scotland seen seven churches Shannon Shannon Harbour shore side stone temperance tenants thing tion told Tom Steele town traveller trees tumuli turf Ulster valley walls Waterford Wexford whole wild wind workhouse