| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1853 - 750 pages
...quench the spirit of emulation among us to excel in learning and VOL. CXXVII. [THIRD SEMES.] cover in themselves a mine of charity of which the proprietors...been unconscious. In feeding the lamp of charity he had almost exhausted the lamp of life; he comes to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes one... | |
| Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1854 - 480 pages
...preferred this country and our religion, and brought to both a genins superior to what he found in either : he called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...been unconscious ; in feeding the lamp of charity he had almost exhausted the lamp of life ; he comes to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes... | |
| Henry Clay Fish - Sermons - 1856 - 1270 pages
...excelled. The following was for the schools of St. Peter's parish. Mr. Grattan's saya of Kirwan, " He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart, and taught men to discover within themselves a mine of charity, of which the proprietors had been unconscious. He came to interrupt... | |
| Henry Grattan - Great Britain - 1861 - 490 pages
...preferred this country and our religion, and brought to both a genins superior tf what he found in either : he called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...been unconscious ; in feeding the lamp of charity he had almost exhausted the lamp of life ; he comes to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes... | |
| London metrop. tabernacle - 1870 - 596 pages
...astonishing sensation " on such occasions. An Irish orator says of him, in the true Hibernian strain, " He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart, and taught men to discover within themselves a mine of charity, of which the proprietors had been unconscious. He came to interrupt... | |
| James Whiteside - Great Britain - 1868 - 498 pages
...preferred this country and our religion, and brought to both a genius superior to what he found in either. He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...been unconscious. In feeding the lamp of charity, he had almost exhausted the lamp of life. He comes to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes one... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1868 - 476 pages
...preferred this country and our religion, and brought to both a genins superior to what he found in either : he called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...been unconscious ; in feeding the lamp of charity he had almost exhausted the lamp of life ; he coines to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1870 - 1344 pages
...preferred our country and onr religion, and brought to both genius superior to what he found in either. He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...charity of which the proprietors had been unconscious. He came to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes one world with the thunder of the other.... | |
| Alfred Webb - Ireland - 1878 - 616 pages
...preferred our country and our religion, and brought to both genius superior to what he found in either. He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...the pulpit, and shakes one world with the thunder of another. The preacher's desk becomes the throne of light. Bound him a train — not such as crouch... | |
| John Gordon Swift MacNeill - Ireland - 1885 - 120 pages
...preferred this country and our religion, and brought to both a genius superior to what he found in either. He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart,...been unconscious. In feeding the lamp of charity he had almost exhausted the lamp of life. He comes to interrupt the repose of the pulpit, and shakes one... | |
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