Ireland Exhibited to England: In a Political and Moral Survey of Her Population, and in a Statistical and Scenographic Tour of Certain Districts; Comprehending Specimens of Her Colonisation, Natural History and Antiquities, Arts, Sciences, and Commerce ... With a Letter to the Members of His Majesty's Government on the State of Ireland, المجلد 2Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1823 |
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acres of demesne ancient antiquity appears Armagh Ballycastle Ballyclare Ballymena Ballymenagh Ballymoney barony basalt beauty Belfast bleaching bogs Bushmills called canal Carrickfergus castle church coal coast considerable cotton county of Antrim Crumlin Dervock Dioc Diocese Connor distance district Dublin eminent English erected establishment extensive farm feet former gentleman Giant's Causeway Glenarm Glenavy Hertford hill improvement inhabitants Ireland Irish acres island island Magee James John labour Lagan land Larne latter limestone linen trade Lisburn Lord Lough Erne Lough Neagh manufacture ment miles north mills Moira mountains neat neighbourhood north of Dublin noticed opens a communication parish plantations planted Portglenone post town province quantity Randalstown render residence river road scene Scotch Scotland seat Shane's castle shew shore side situated Six Mile water soil stands stone tion Toome tract tree Ulster village wood
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الصفحة 18 - Our soul is escaped even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler ; the snare is broken, and we are delivered.
الصفحة 18 - If the Lord himself had not been on our side, now may Israel say : if the Lord himself had not been on our side, when men rose up against us; They had swallowed us up quick : when they were so wrathfully displeased at us.
الصفحة 115 - Our more special Grace, certain Knowledge and mere Motion, We have given and granted, and by these Presents, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, do give and grant unto the said...
الصفحة 393 - On examining this subterranean wonder, it was found to be a complete gallery, which had been driven forward many hundred yards to the bed of coal : that it branched off into numerous chambers, where miners had carried on their different works : that these chambers were dressed in a workmanlike manner: that pillars were left at proper intervals to support the roof. In short...
الصفحة 18 - But it is to be remembered much with regret, that this loss and overthrow did so enrage the rebels, that for several days and weeks after, they murdered many hundreds of protestants whom they had kept prisoners in the counties of Armagh and Tyrone, and other parts of Ulster, and tormented them by several manners of death. And it is a circumstance very observable, that much snow had fallen in the week before this action, and...
الصفحة 319 - Boyd, and erecting them into a free barony, to be called, in all time coming, the Barony of Kilbride, and which he assumed as his own designation, and under which title he appears several times as a Commissioner of Supply for the County of Ayr, towards the latter end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth centuries. He had also a share in the troubles of the times, during the reign of Charles II.
الصفحة 337 - ... by their looks and -manners, but particularly by the air of comfort about their dwellings, and a fondness for gardens and orchards. Near Belfast was likewise a colony of Lancashire and Cheshire men, settled there, as it is said, by...
الصفحة 347 - ... soil. This island contains no native quadruped except rats, and the little straw mouse, which is sometimes found. The inhabitants are a simple, laborious, and honest race of people, and possess a great degree of affection for their own country, always speaking of Ireland as of a foreign land. A common and heavy curse among them is, " May Ireland be your latter end...
الصفحة 365 - Oa a minute inspection, each pillar is found to be separable into several joints, whose articulation is neat and compact beyond expression, the convex termination of one joint always meeting a concave socket in the next ; besides which, the *
الصفحة 313 - N. Grimshaw, cotton and linen printer, from England, who had some time before settled in this country ; and shortly after, an experienced spinner was brought over by Mr. Joy, from Scotland, to instruct the children in the house. Also, under the same direction, and at the expense of the gentlemen mentioned, a carding machine was erected, to go by water, at Mr.