 European nations, travelling through the most distant lands, both with a view to improve and to communicate their knowledge, is a fact with which I have been long acquainted ; as we see them in the most authentic records of antiquity discharging, with...  Historical Memoirs of the City of Armagh - Página xlivpor James Stuart - 1819 - 651 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Hobbs Maginniss - 1913 - 150 páginas
...of other countries. Mosheim, Protestant ecclesiastical historian of Germany, said: "That the Irish were lovers of learning and distinguished themselves in those times of ignorance beyond all other European nations, traveling through the most distant lands with a view to improve... | |
 | 1884 - 588 páginas
...century, save : " The Irish were lovers of learniug " and " distinguished themselves in those times o( ignorance by the culture of the sciences beyond all other European nations." He adds, "that so early as the eighth century they illustrated the doctrines of religion by the principles... | |
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