 | John Cornelius O'Callaghan - Ireland - 1842 - 382 pages
...BOOKi OR GLEANINGS FROM THE WRITING-DESK . or A LITERARY AGITATOR. BY JOHN CORNELIUS O'CALLAGHAN. " I am an Irishman, hating injustice, and abhorring with my whole soul the oppression of my country; but I desire to heal her sores, not to aggravate her sufferings. In decrying, as 1 do, the tithe-system,... | |
 | Thomas Walsh - Catholics - 1854 - 926 pages
...words : " I am a churchman, but I am unacquainted with avarice, and I feel no worldly ambition. I am attached to my profession, but I love Christianity...abhorring with my whole soul the oppression of my country, but I desire to heal her sores, not to aggravate her evils." Doctor Doyle appeared on the stage of... | |
 | William John Fitzpatrick - 1861 - 584 pages
...candour as well as the attention of his readers. " I am a churchman," he wrote, " but I am unacquainted with avarice, and I feel no worldly ambition. I am,...abhorring with my whole soul the oppression of my country ; but I desire to heal her sores, not to aggravate her sufferings. In decrying as I do the tithe-system,... | |
 | 1868 - 902 pages
...characteristic passage from this letter we cannot omit : " I am a churchman ; but I am unacquainted with avarice, and I feel no worldly ambition. I am,...profession ; but I love Christianity more than its worldly appendages. I am a Catholic from the fullest conviction] but few will accuse me of bigotry.... | |
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but I am unacquainted with avarice, and I feel no worldly ambition. I am, perhaps, attached to my profession, but I love Christianity more than its earthly appendages. I am a Catholic from the fullest conviction, but few will accuse me of bigotry. I... 