| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 1116 pages
...explanation of the history and character of the books then present, as well as of ancient Gaedhlic documents in general. Moore listened with great attention,...in a serious tone if I understood them, and how I bad learned to do so. Having satisfied him on these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie, and said : ' Petrie,... | |
| 1861 - 356 pages
...character of the books th'-т present, as well as of ancient Gaedhlic documente in general. Moore listens! with great attention, alternately scanning the books and myself ; and then asked me in s serious tone, if I understood them, and how I had le;irii',-l to do go. Having sat Lifted him upon... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 pages
...explanation of the history and character of the books then present as well as of ancient Gaedhelic documents in general. Moore listened with great attention,...satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie and said : ' Petrie, these huge tomes could not have been written by fools or for any foolish... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1866 - 848 pages
...Gaedhelic documents in general. Moore listened with great attention, alternately scanning the bocks and myself, and then asked me, in a serious tone, if I understood them, and how I had learned to do BO. Having satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie and said : ' Petrie, these huge... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 218 pages
...explanation of the history and character of the books then present as well as of ancient Gaedhelic documents in general. Moore listened with great attention,...satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie and said :—' Petrie, these huge tomes could not have been written by fools or for any foolish... | |
| Ulick J. Bourke - 1875 - 570 pages
...short explanation of the history and character of the books then present, as well as of ancient Gaelic documents in general. Moore listened with great attention,...satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie, and said : ' Petrie, these huge tomes could not have been written by fools or for any foolish... | |
| Ulick Joseph Bourke - 1875 - 588 pages
...history and character of the books then present, as well as of ancient Gaelic documents in general. Moors listened with great attention, alternately scanning...satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Pétrie, and said : ' Pétrie, these huge tomes could not have been written by fools or for any foolish... | |
| Ulick Joseph Bourke - 1875 - 570 pages
...documents in general. Moore listened with great attention, alternately scanning tha books and myself ; arid then asked me in a serious tone if I understood them,...satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie, and said : ' Petrie, these huge tomes could not have been written by fools or for any foolish... | |
| Ulick Joseph Bourke - 1875 - 576 pages
...with great attention, alternately scanning thu books and myself ; and then asked me in a serious tonu if I understood them, and how I had learned to do so. 1 laving satisfied him upon these points, ho turned to Dr. Petrie, and said : ' Petrie, these huge... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 334 pages
...explanation of the history and character of the books then present as well as of ancient Gaedhelic documents in general. Moore listened with great attention,...satisfied him upon these points, he turned to Dr. Petrie and said : ' Petrie, these huge tomes could not have been written by fools or for any foolish... | |
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