nowlan

Updated: May 17, 2025

James Nowlan, of London, he was drawn still more into literary society, got acquainted with William Gifford, and became a contributor to the 'Quarterly Review. He assisted Gifford in his edition of Ben Jonson's works, and in 1808 published a book of his own, entitled 'Examination of the charges of Ben Jonson's enmity towards Shakspeare. This was followed, in the same year, by 'Poems of Richard Corbet, Bishop of Norwich, with notes, and a life of the author; and in 1811, by a 'Letter to William Gifford, Esq., on a late edition of Ford's plays. On one of his periodical visits to London, Mr.

Frederick Martin - The Life of John Clare

One of these traitors once accosted him and proposed the matter to him, offering handfuls of gold if he could induce any of his comrades to go over. Meredith appeared to consent, but secretly gave information to his colonel; the fellow was seized, and certain traitorous papers found upon him; he was hanged before Newgate, and died exulting in his treason. His name was Michael Nowlan.

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

"Well, tell her to come to me, and I'll write a charm for it, that'll cure her. What kept you' till now, Paddy Magouran?" "Couldn't come any sooner, sir." "You couldn't, sir and why, sir, couldn't you come any sooner', sir?" "See, sir, what Andy Nowlan done to my copy." "Silence, I'll massacree yez if yez don't make less noise." "I was down with Mrs. Kavanagh, sir."

William Carleton - The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh: Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of: William Carleton, Volume Three

One of these traitors once accosted him and proposed the matter to him, offering handfuls of gold if he could induce any of his comrades to go over. Meredith appeared to consent, but secretly gave information to his colonel; the fellow was seized, and certain traitorous papers found upon him; he was hanged before Newgate, and died exulting in his treason. His name was Michael Nowlan.

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest

One of these traitors once accosted him and proposed the matter to him, offering handfuls of gold if he could induce any of his comrades to go over. Meredith appeared to consent, but secretly gave information to his colonel; the fellow was seized, and certain traitorous papers found upon him; he was hanged before Newgate, and died exulting in his treason. His name was Michael Nowlan.

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

Lee, "I have been reading Youatt's admirable treatise on sheep. He has an instance very similar concerning the flock of Messrs. Nowlan, Kilkenny. In 1820, they had six hundred pure Merinos, all under the charge of one man. Not even a dog was permitted; the whole care devolved on the shepherd.

Madeline Leslie - Minnie's Pet Lamb