The History of Ireland From the First Colonization of the Country Down to the
The History of Ireland From the First Colonization of the Country Down to the
George Pepper
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4(5:^, at Fordun, a little town within fifteen miles of Aberdeen. " — Molloy's Irish Miscellanies. " His relics were preserved with religious respect, in the monastery of Fordun, as Hector Boetius and Camden testify. In the year 1409, William Sccne. S, Arch- bishop of St Andrew's, and Primate of all Scotland, enclosed them in a nevv shrine, enriched with ofold and precions stones. Lie was a Roman of noble birth, and a bosom friend of Pope Celestine, who sent him to Ireland. His festival is mark...ed on the sixth of July, in the breviary of Aberdeen. " — Butler's Saints. that could be conceived. The result proves, however, the uncer- tainty of such calculations upon national character, while it afl'ords an exam|)!e of that ready pliancy, that facility in yieldin*;; to new impulses and influences, which, in the Irish character, is found so remarkahly couihined with a fond adhcrance to old usages and cus- toms, and will) that sort of retrospective imagination which for ever yearns after the past.
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