Some Passages in the Early History of Classical Learning in Ireland: An Address Delivered At the ...
Some Passages in the Early History of Classical Learning in Ireland: An Address Delivered At the ...
Dodgson Hamilton Madden
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They forget to mention their virtues and commendable Actions; but in their accounts of this kingdom, these Authors dwell upon the Manners of the lower and baser sort of People, relate idle and fabulous Stories, invented on purpose to amuse the Vulgar and Ignorant, and pass over all that might be said with justice to the Honour of the Nobility and Gentry of that Nation." 38 AN ADDRESS. there is good reason to accept him as a faith- worthy witness, who had certainly a knowledge of the conditions ...of life in Ireland which casual visitors could not attain. He remained on equally affectionate terms with his Roman Catholic and his Protestant kinsfolk — a circumstance in those days worthy of note — with his brother-in-law, Lord Dunsany, and with his uncle, the great Archbishop Ussher, my illustrious predecessor in the office of Vice- Chancellor of this University, who, writing to him in the year 1610, signs himself "your most loving nephew" to a letter asking for a copy of his Margarita, " presuming on that natural bond of love which is twixt us." And although he received some shrewd thrusts in his time, his scholarship is always treated with respect by writers — outside his own country.
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