ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MOSAIC RECORD OF CREATION, DELIVERED IN THE CHAPEL OF TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN. BY JAMES KENNEDY, B. D. F. T. C.D. M. R. I.A. as ΤΟ THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES KENDAL BUSHE, CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH IN IRELAND, THE FOLLOWING DISCOURSES ARE INSCRIBED, AS A SLIGHT TRIBUTE OF ESTEEM AND GRATITUDE: THAT PAID TO ACCOMPLISHMENTS, WHICH DIGNIFY THE RELATIONS OF PUBLIC IN THE SAME MEASURE THAT THEY ADORN THOSE OF PRIVATE LIFE; THIS EXCITED BY ATTENTIONS, WHICH TO THE LABOURER IN LITERATURE ARE ALWAYS ACCEPTABLE, MORE ESPECIALLY WHEN BESTOWED IN THE LIKE SPIRIT THAT THEY ARE RECEIVED, WITHOUT OSTENTATION ON THE ONE HAND, OR COMPROMISE OF FEELING ON THE OTHER. |