Statistical Survey of the County of RoscommonR. Graisberry, 1832 - 710 من الصفحات |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
abbey afford already amongst amount appears arches Arigna Athleague Athlone Ballinasloe Ballintobber Ballymoe Bishop boats bogs bridge building cabins carriage castle Castlerea church coal commonly Connaught considerable corn county of Roscommon county Roscommon course demesne diocese of Elphin distance district Ditto Drumsna Dublin Elphin English extended feet Flattery formed Galway grand ground half barony height hills houses improvement Ireland Irish acres Irish miles iron lake land Lanesborough lease limestone Lord Lough Allen Lough Gara Lough Ree Male R.C. merely mountains Moycarne nature navigation nearly O'Conor O'Conor Don observed parish passed present principal profit rent river Shannon river Suck road Roscom Roscommon side Royal Canal sandstone scarcely shores situated slated Sligo soil stands stone streams Strokestown surface TABLE Tarmonbarry thatched tion towers town of Boyle town of Roscommon trees vicinity village walls whilst whole yards
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 485 - Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: and ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
الصفحة 640 - I have seen, that any species of bog is by tillage and manure capable of being converted into a soil fit for the support of plants of every description ; and with due management, perhaps the most fertile that can be submitted to the operations of the farmer.
الصفحة 650 - assertions are void of truth,' the Report of the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of oak timber throughout the kingdom in 1771 is also void of truth. If our arguments are ' void of judgment and sense...
الصفحة 321 - Goldsmith was born here, in his grandfather's house; that he was nursed and reared here, and got the early part of his education at the school of Elphin. My mother, the only child of the above George Hicks and Miss Jones, was contemporary with Oliver Goldsmith and brought up in her grandfather's house. She also has often told me the foregoing circumstances; and has shown me the very spot where the bed stood in which Goldsmith was born.
الصفحة 207 - ... edifices. Rockingham-house is one of the most celebrated in Ireland. Mr. Nield, in his survey of the county of Roscommon, says, " one of the most striking peculiarities of the house, consists in its very insulated position, no office of any kind being visible ; but the whole being surmounted by beautiful shorn grass, interspersed with beds of flowers and ornamented walks. This arrangement has been effected by having most of the offices of the basement story covered over, and subterranean passages...
الصفحة 75 - Wales is about 270,000 tons, of which about three-fourths ie made into bars, and one fourth sold as pigs and castings. The quantity of coal required for its manufacture, on the average" of the whole, including^ that used by engines, workmen, &c. will be about five...
الصفحة 321 - Athlone ;f and that Mrs. Goldsmith spent much of her time with her mother, Mrs. Jones, then a widow, and living at Smith Hill : that Oliver Goldsmith was born here, in his grandfather's house, that he was nursed and reared here, and got the early part of his education at the school of Elphin. " My mother, the only child of the above George Hicks and Miss Jones, was contemporary with Oliver Goldsmith, and brought up in her grandfather's house.
الصفحة 222 - ... people to the improvement of the lands, and to the improvement of their habits and character generally. It was done with very little sacrifice of rent, or of money ; but a constant and earnest attention to the object of improving the estate by the industry of the people ; and whenever any par.
الصفحة 388 - Yet sure they are very valiant and hardy, for the most part great endurers of cold, labour, hunger, and all hardiness, very active and strong of hand, very swift of foot, very vigilant and circumspect in their enterprises, very present in perils, very great scorners of death.
الصفحة 463 - ... of the three claps, in the twinkling of an eye, fell a wonderful great body of fire or lightning out of the said cloud (in figure round) directly upon the castle, and in a moment after the magazine took fire and blew up...