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" What is the case of Doctor Kirwan ? That man 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, and taught men to discover in themselves a... "
A Summary of the History of the English Church and of the Sects which Have ... - Page 491
by Johnson Grant - 1820
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

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...
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The Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan: To which is Added ..., Volume 2

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...
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History and Repository of Pulpit Eloquence, (deceased Divines,) Containing ...

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...
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The Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan: To which is Added His Letter ...

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...
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The Sword and the trowel; ed. by C.H. Spurgeon

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...
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Essays and Lectures: Historical and Literary

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...
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Speeches: To which is Added His Letter on the Union

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...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and ..., Volume 2

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....
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A Compendium of Irish Biography: Comprising Sketches of Distinguished ...

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...
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The Irish Parliament: What it Was, and what it Did

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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