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" The hospitality of other countries is a matter of necessity or convention ; in savage nations, of the first ; in polished, of the latter ; but... "
Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of ... - Page 333
edited by - 1904
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The Stranger in Ireland: Or, A Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of ...

Sir John Carr - Ireland - 1806 - 322 pages
...a bed of roses, was always rendered welcome by fatigue, and the peculiar bias of his mind. Cm-ran, in one of his celebrated speeches, thus beautifully...described the native hospitality of his country : " The hos" pitality of other countries is a matter of necessity, or con.vention ; in savage nations, of the...
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The Port Folio, Volumes 5-6

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...that the character of the Irish was truly delineated by the celebrated counsellor Curran, who says, " the hospitality of other countries is a matter of...latter ; but the hospitality of an Irishman is not the run ning account of posted and ledgered courtesies, as in other countries ; it springs, like all his...
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The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 2

Stephen Barlow - Ireland - 1814 - 552 pages
...the breach of hospitality. To us particularly does it belong to avenge the violation, of its altar. The hospitality of other countries is a matter of...necessity or convention ; in savage nations of the first, jn polished of the latter; but the hospitality s % of- an Irishman is not the running account Q( posted...
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Memoirs of the Legal, Literary, and Political Life of the Late the Right ...

William O'Regan - Ireland - 1817 - 346 pages
...is the breach of hospitality. To us peculiarly does it belong to avenge the violation of its altar. The hospitality of other countries is a matter of...nations of the first, in polished of the latter ; but tJie hospitality of an Irishman is not the running account of posted and ledgered courtesies, as in...
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Memoirs of the legal, literary, and political life of ... John Philpot Curran

William O'Regan - 1817 - 342 pages
...is the breach of hospitality. To us peculiarly does it belong to avenge the violation of its altar. The hospitality of other countries is a matter of...savage nations of the first, in polished of the latter ; tut the hospitality of an Irishman is not the running account of posted and ledgered courtesies,...
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Memoirs of the Legal, Literary, and Political Life of the Late the Right ...

William O'Regan - Lawyers - 1817 - 346 pages
...is the breach of hospitality. To us peculiarly does it belong to avenge the violation of its altar. The hospitality of other countries is a matter of...necessity or convention, in savage nations of the first, Jii polished of the latter ; but the hospitality of an Irishriian is not the running account of posted...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 11

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 862 pages
...not too wretched to display it, is remarkably great. It is thus beautifully described by Mr Curran. ' The hospitality of other countries is a matter of...hospitality of an Irishman is not the running account oí posted and ledgered courtesies, as in other countries : it springs, like all his other qualities,...
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The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - Civilization - 1836 - 588 pages
...a bed of roses, was always rendered welcome by fatigue, and the peculiar bias of his mind. Curran, in one of his celebrated speeches, thus beautifully described the native hospitality of liis country: "The hospitality -. of other countries is a matter of necessity, or convention ; in savage...
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The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - Civilization, Modern - 1838 - 590 pages
...a bed of roses, was always rendered welcome by fatigue, and the peculiar bias of his mind. Curran, in one of his celebrated speeches, thus beautifully...described the native hospitality of his country: "The hospi- . tality of other countries is a matter of necessity, or convention ; in savage nations of the...
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Curran and His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1851 - 476 pages
...is, the breach of hospitality. To us peculiarly does it belong to avenge the violation of its altar. The hospitality of other countries is a matter of...nations, of the first ; in polished, of the latter ; but ike hospitality of an Irishman is not the running account of posted and ledgered courtesies, as in...
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