Excerpt from The Insurgent Chief, or the Pikemen of '98: A Romance of the Irish Rebellion He was observing that no country had ever possessed a race of men who so much excelled in all the tenderness and pathos of music, or who had produced strains of sentiment so much calculated to affect the heart, when the old, blind musician appeared, led by a boy whom he kept to attend him. He was struck With his appear ance. He looked upon him as a remnant of antiquity, and was ready not only to pay him respectful attention, but to ...
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Excerpt from The Insurgent Chief, or the Pikemen of '98: A Romance of the Irish Rebellion He was observing that no country had ever possessed a race of men who so much excelled in all the tenderness and pathos of music, or who had produced strains of sentiment so much calculated to affect the heart, when the old, blind musician appeared, led by a boy whom he kept to attend him. He was struck With his appear ance. He looked upon him as a remnant of antiquity, and was ready not only to pay him respectful attention, but to yield him all that veneration and homage which was once yielded to the bards of Tara. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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