| 1780 - Страниц: 550
...; and the Iriih antiquaries act judicioufly in this refpeft. He feems however to have been a man qf great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a regular ftanding army trained to war, in which all the Iriih accounts agree, feems to have been a rude imitation... | |
| Geoffrey Keating - 1857 - Страниц: 858
...Roman Legions. The words of this critical writer are worth quoting here : " ' He seems,' soys he, ' to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a regular standing army, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems to have a rude imitation... | |
| Geoffrey Keating - 1857 - Страниц: 780
...Roman Legions. The words of this critical writer are worth quoting here : " ' He seems,' says he, ' to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a regular standing army, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems to have a rude imitation... | |
| Ossianic Society - 1859 - Страниц: 362
...he expresses his conviction of Finn's undoubted historical existence : — " He seems," says he, " to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a regular standing arrny, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems to have been a rude imitation... | |
| John O'Daly - 1859 - Страниц: 362
...he expresses his conviction of Finn's undoubted historical existence : — " He seems," says he, " to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. Itis formation of a regular standing army, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems... | |
| Ossianic Society - 1860 - Страниц: 392
...Pinkerton, in his " Inquiry into the History of Scotland," says of Finn and his forces, that " he seems to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. Hie formation of a regular standing army, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems... | |
| 1865 - Страниц: 1120
...his Inquiry into the History of Scotland, ii. 77, thus speaks of him : — " He seems to have been s man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms." " It has been the fate of this popular hero," says Moore, in his History of Ireland, " after a long... | |
| Geoffrey Keating - 1866 - Страниц: 776
...Roman Legions. The words of this critical writer are worth quoting hero : " ' He seems,' snys he, ' to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a regular standing army, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems to have a rude imitation... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1866 - Страниц: 828
...says, in his Inquiry into the History of Scotland (Ossianic Soc., vol.v., p. 210), that " he seems to have been a man of great talents for the age, and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a recular standing army, in which all Irish accounts agree, seems to have been a rude imitation of the... | |
| Fionn (MacCumhaill.) - 1881 - Страниц: 154
...which he expresses his conviction of Fionn's undoubted historical existence : — "He seems," says he, "to have been a man of great talents for the age,...and of celebrity in arms. His formation of a regular standing army, trained to war, in which all the Irish accounts agree, seems to have been a rude imitation... | |
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