The Life and Writings of the Rev. Arthur O'Leary

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J. Duffy, 1868 - 410 pages
 

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Page 331 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 74 - I do renounce, reject and abjure, the opinion that Princes excommunicated by the Pope and Council, or by any authority of the See of Rome, or by...
Page 58 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty...
Page 13 - I must do it justice : it was a complete system, full of coherence and consistency ; well digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.
Page 57 - An Act to enable His Majesty's Subjects, of whatever Persuasion, to testify their Allegiance to Him...
Page 59 - Oath, without any Evasion, Equivocation, or mental Reservation whatever, and without any Dispensation already granted by the Pope, or any Authority of the See of Rome, or any...
Page 99 - I exhort, therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions and giving of thanks, be made for all men; "For kings and all that are in authority that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 339 - My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass. But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
Page 397 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Page 59 - State, or Potentate, hath or ought to have any Temporal or Civil Jurisdiction, Power, Superiority, or Pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this Realm.

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