Secret Service Under Pitt by William John Fitzpatrick

Secret Service Under Pitt by William John Fitzpatrick

Author:William John Fitzpatrick [Fitzpatrick, William John]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2016-08-15T00:00:00+00:00


I melt (said he) and am not

Of stronger earth than others.

'" I wish it was all over. "' [512]

'Curran's will, which I have in the house,' writes his daughter-in-law, 'is dated September 14th, 1816, and the codicil the 5th September, 1817; it bears the signatures (as witnesses) of Richard Lonergan and Leonard McNally. Lonergan was editor of 'Carrick's Morning Post,' a popular organ. The first of a series of papers on the Dublin Theatre, signed 'L. M. N.,' appears in this journal of December 16, 1817:—

A moral, well-acted play [he writes] is of more real benefit to Society at large than all the inflated harangues of puritanical declaimers. To men of letters the drama affords a most delightful recreation, after their understandings have been absorbed in perplexities, or their intellectual powers strained by continued study.



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