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" A. 920 (921.) 02 §. in. Of the other Lives, published by Colgan, those, which he calls the second, third, and fourth, are full of fables, and seem to have been copied either from each other, or from some common repository, in which those stories had... "
An Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the First Introduction of ... - Page 82
by John Lanigan - 1822
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An ecclesiastical history of Ireland, from the first introduction ..., Volume 1

John Lanigan - 1822 - 532 pages
...(18) Tr. Th. p. 219 and Archdall at Indenen. (IS) 4 Masters ap. Tr. Th.p. 64. at A. 920 (921.) 02 §. in. Of the other Lives, published by Colgan, those,...many proofs, which they constantly exhibit of their having been patched up at a late period. Yet, strange to say, Colgan would have us believe, (20) that...
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A Primer of the History of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland ..., Volume 1

Robert King - Great Britain - 1845 - 426 pages
...second, third, and fourth, it is enough to say, in the words of the acute Dr. Lanigan, that they " are full of fables, and seem to have been copied either...repository in which those stories had been collected," and " it would be idle to adduce the many proofs which they constantly exhibit of their having been...
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A Primer of the History of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland ..., Volume 1

Robert King - Ireland - 1845 - 422 pages
...second, third, and fourth, it is enough to say, in the words of the acute Dr. Lanigan, that they " are full of fables, and seem to have been copied either...repository in which those stories had been collected," and " it would be idle to adduce the many proofs which they constantly exhibit of their having been...
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A primer of the history of the ... Catholic Church in Ireland ... to the ...

Robert King - 1845 - 432 pages
...second, third., and fourth, it is enough to say, in the words of the acute Dr. Lanigan, that they " are full of fables, and seem to have been copied either...repository in which those stories had been collected," and "it would be idle to adduce the many proofs which they constantly exhibit of their having been...
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A Primer of the History of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert King - 1869 - 890 pages
...Second, Third, and Fourth, it is enough to say, in the words of the acute Dr. Lanigan, that they " are full of fables, and seem to have been copied either...repository in which those stories had been collected, "and " it would be idle to adduce the many proofs which they constantly exhibit of their having been...
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The Lives of the Saints, Volume 2

Sabine Baring-Gould - Christian saints - 1879 - 536 pages
...different values. Colgan gives some lives, which he calls the second, third, and fourth, but these are full of fables, and seem to have been copied either from each other, or from some common original. Here and there they contain facts, but these are smothered in fable. Colgan is utterly wrong...
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