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... Priest as he was , might be truly said to belong to mankind rather than to party or to sect . If by re- cording the life I have helped to perpetuate the memory of a great and good man , I have achieved a task of which I may feel some ...
... Priest as he was , might be truly said to belong to mankind rather than to party or to sect . If by re- cording the life I have helped to perpetuate the memory of a great and good man , I have achieved a task of which I may feel some ...
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... Priest - His Walk from School- Enters and quits Maynooth - Is ordained - His first Sermon - His first Mission in Kilkenny - The Regular Orders -Cause of his leaving Kilkenny . PAGE 1 CHAPTER IL The Little Friary - Father Arthur O'Leary ...
... Priest - His Walk from School- Enters and quits Maynooth - Is ordained - His first Sermon - His first Mission in Kilkenny - The Regular Orders -Cause of his leaving Kilkenny . PAGE 1 CHAPTER IL The Little Friary - Father Arthur O'Leary ...
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... Priest of Blarney - The Water - party at Blarney - Father Mat's in- genious Device - The Antiquaries - The Ogham Valentine - The enchanted Stream - Death busy with the Antiquaries - Killarney - Fidelity of the Boat- men 208 CHAPTER XXIV ...
... Priest of Blarney - The Water - party at Blarney - Father Mat's in- genious Device - The Antiquaries - The Ogham Valentine - The enchanted Stream - Death busy with the Antiquaries - Killarney - Fidelity of the Boat- men 208 CHAPTER XXIV ...
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... Priest - His Walk from School - Enters and quits Maynooth - Is ordained His first Sermon - His first Mission in Kilkenny - The Regular Orders - Cause of his leaving Kilkenny . SOME five miles west of Cashel , the ancient capital of the ...
... Priest - His Walk from School - Enters and quits Maynooth - Is ordained His first Sermon - His first Mission in Kilkenny - The Regular Orders - Cause of his leaving Kilkenny . SOME five miles west of Cashel , the ancient capital of the ...
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... priest - brother , but little can be gathered of Theobald Mathew's earlier years . Theobald was , from his infancy , the favourite child of his mother . There was something singularly sweet and engaging in the boy , which drew the ...
... priest - brother , but little can be gathered of Theobald Mathew's earlier years . Theobald was , from his infancy , the favourite child of his mother . There was something singularly sweet and engaging in the boy , which drew the ...
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