IRISH MONTHLY A Magazine of General Literature EDITED BY THE REV. MATTHEW RUSSELL, S.J. THIRTY-SIXTH YEARLY VOLUME 1908 Dublin M. H. GILL & SON, O'CONNELL STREET The many kind friends who take a personal interest in the prosperity of this Magazine can serve it best by forwarding at once their subscription of SEVEN SHILLINGS for 1909, its thirty-seventh year, to REV. MATTHEW RUSSELL, S.J., ST. FRANCIS XAVIER'S, GARDINER-ST., DUBLIN, CONTENTS On a Summer's Evening at Shane's Castle Her Passage Money. By R. O. K. 541 657 661 I.-F. Nutcombe Oxenham, Rev. J. Keble, Ambrose de Lisle . II.-Father Bridgett, C.SS.R., Cardinal Cullen, Cardinal Manning 255 IV.-Gladstone's Grandfather, the Betrothed of Thomas Davis. Oliver Goldsmith's Early Years. By Rev. Michael Watson, S.J. Mrs. Ellen Woodlock, an Admirable Írishwoman of the Last Century ABOUT PERSONS AND PLACES-continued. Priests in Fiction. By Katharine Roche The Late Alfred Webb. By M. R. Francis Thompson. By Rev. D. Bearne, S.J. A Glimpse at Mount Melleray. By S. M. Fitzgibbon ESSAYS. Loneness-not Loneliness. By Rev. David Bearne, S.J. The Meaning of Human Suffering. By Rev. John Naughton, S. J. BOOK REVIEWS. The Catholic's Who's Who and Year-Book for 1908.-Una's Enter- The Catholic Encyclopedia. For the Tongue of the Gael.-Ever- Cardinal Newman and the Encyclical "Pascendi Dominici Gregis." -Society, Sin and the Saviour.-At Mary's Shrine.-Playtime Rhymes.-The Sorrowful Princess.-Canon Sheehan's Short Stories.-Poems of Sister Teresa.-The Toiler and other Poems. 54 105 165 The Secret of the Statue and other Verse. The Complete Poetical Spirit and Dust.-The Popes and Science.-Religion, Old and New. 290 345 406 REVIEWS OF BOOKS-continued. Whisper.-Pioneer Priests of North America.-The Man's Hands, The Making of Ireland and its Undoing. Mr. Clutterbuck's Election. A Catholic History of Alabama and the Floridas. Further Ex- . Father Bridgett's History of the Blessed Eucharist in England.- POEMS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, PAGE 463 529 583 642 701 Wizard Winds. By Rev. Charles L. Kemball, S.J. Erin's Prayer. By John Hannon Sermons in Stone. By Rev. M. Earls, S.J. The King in Disguise. By Rev. William F. Power, S.J. |