The new Reformation in Ireland

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Σελίδα 6 - ERIN ! the tear and the smile in thine eyes Blend like the rainbow that hangs in thy skies ! Shining through sorrow's stream, Saddening through pleasure's beam, Thy suns with doubtful gleam Weep while they rise. Erin ! thy silent tear never shall cease, Erin ! thy languid smile ne'er shall increase, Till, like the rainbow's light, Thy various tints unite, And form in Heaven's sight One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME.
Σελίδα x - A large number (say half a million) came from Germany, some from Italy, France, Belgium, and other countries, during the last ten years, half of whom were Catholics — say 250,000.
Σελίδα 8 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Σελίδα 58 - Society for Protecting the Rights of Conscience to publish the following statement, being the substance of his reply to a gentleman who wrote to him respecting the conversions, and attributed them to direct or indirect bribery by persons availing themselves of the famine. ' His Grace stated, he would not undertake to prove that no instance of bribery had occurred — but he had made a most rigid inquiry, and none had come to his knowledge ; that, as a general rule, the very reverse was the fact ;...
Σελίδα 3 - Catholic authority, that the success of proselytism, in almost every part of the country, and, we are told, in the metropolis, is beyond all that the worst misgivings could have dreamt of. There is not only no use in denying these statements, but it would be an act of treachery to the best interests of the Catholic Church, to conceal them, or to pass the matter over as a thing of no great moment.
Σελίδα ix - April last, 1852, the following statements are made : — " The present population of the United States is about 25,000,000, and of these the Catholic Church claims only 1,980,000. " From the year 1825 to 1844, 1,250,000 left Ireland, 1,000,000 of whom came to America. The proportion of Catholics among them may be very fairly estimated at 800,000. " Since that period to the present, the numbers who emigrated here from Ireland, at the lowest calculation, were 1,500,000; and, taking the Catholics as...
Σελίδα 55 - Dublin Evening Herald, February 2, 1852. Mr. Wilberforce to Mr. Dallas. ' While there is nothing which I should more highly value than the opportunity of exposing these proceedings before the people of England in the most public manner possible, / am (as you well know) quite unable to meet the expense of bringing witnesses to England, even upon your promise to repay me at the end of a long process, if given against you. Neither is it necessary, however desirable, that I should do so, because I intend...
Σελίδα x - Catholic emigrants from the year 1825 to 1844 . 800,000 from 1844 to 1852 . . . .1,200,000 from other countries . . . 250,000 American Catholic population twelve years ago . 1,200,000 Increase by births since 500,000 Number of converts 20,000 Number who ought to be Catholics . . . 3,970,000 Number who are Catholics 1,980,000 Number lost to the Catholic Church . . . 1,990,000 Say, in round numbers, two millions !' — Freeman's Journal, Saturday, April 24, 1852.
Σελίδα 3 - ... in almost every part of the country, and we are told, in the metropolis, is beyond all that the worst misgivings could have dreamt of. There is not only no use in denying these statements, but it would be an act of treachery to the best interests of the Catholic Church to conceal them, or even to pass the matter over as a thing of no great moment.
Σελίδα 20 - Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus. And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water : and the eunuch said, See, here is water ; what doth hinder me to be baptized? And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

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