Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: E850004-014
O'Brien of Ara
Author: Thomas Osborne Davis
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T. W. RollestonElectronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber
Proof corrections by Beatrix Färber, Olan Daly
1. First draft, revised and corrected.
Extent of text: 1010 words
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Text ID Number: E850004-014
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Notes
The concluding stanza was found amoung the author's papers, and was inserted in the first edition. It is believed to have been a personal reference, not to any Geraldine but to William Smith O'Brien.
Sources
Source- First published in the Nation on 28 June 1845.
Other writings by Thomas Davis- Thomas Davis, Essays Literary and Historical, ed. by D. J. O'Donoghue, Dundalk 1914.
- Sir Charles Gavan Duffy (ed.), Thomas Davis, the memoirs of an Irish patriot, 1840-1846. 1890. [Reprinted entitled 'Thomas Davis' with an introduction of Brendan Clifford. Millstreet, Aubane Historical Society, 2000.]
- Thomas Davis: selections from his prose and poetry. [Edited] with an introduction by T. W. Rolleston. London and Leipzig: T. Fisher Unwin (Every Irishman's Library). 1910. [Published in Dublin by the Talbot press, 1914.]
- Thomas Osborne Davis, Literary and historical essays 1846. Reprinted 1998, Washington, DC: Woodstock Books.
- Essays of Thomas Davis. New York, Lemma Pub. Corp. 1974, 1914 [Reprint of the 1914 ed. published by W. Tempest, Dundalk, Ireland, under the title 'Essays literary and historical'.]
- Thomas Davis: essays and poems, with a centenary memoir, 1845-1945. Dublin, M.H. Gill and Son, 1945. [Foreword by an Taoiseach, Éamon de Valera.]
- Angela Clifford, Godless colleges and mixed education in Ireland: extracts from speeches and writings of Thomas Wyse, Daniel O'Connell, Thomas Davis, Charles Gavan Duffy, Frank Hugh O'Donnell and others. Belfast: Athol, 1992.
Thomas Osborne Davis O'Brien of Ara in , Ed. T. W. Rolleston Thomas Davis: Selections from his prose and poetry. The Talbot Press, Dublin and London, ([1910]) page 310312
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Profile Description
Created: by Thomas Davis
(1845)
Use of language
Language: [EN] The text is in English.
Language: [GA] A formulaic expression and many terms and names are in Irish.
Revision History
- (2012-05-08)
Beatrix Färber (ed.)
- Header created; file proofed (2); footnotes added, file parsed; SGML and HTML files created.
- (2012-05-03)
Olan Daly (ed.)
- File proofed (1); basic structural markup applied.
- (1996)
Audrey Murphy (ed.)
- Text captured by scanning.