Emily Holland was her firm supporter when the institution was passing through the crisis, and stood by her until she breathed her last.

[Holland] was an alluvion of Trench riversthe Rhine, the Scheldt, and the Meuseand with this pretext he added it to the empire.

Hee tolde them moreouer, that Holland was a free countrey, and that euery man there was his owne Master, and that there was not one slaue or captiue in the whole land.

"I always understood, before I had a sight of these maps, that it was unknown whether or no New Holland and New Guinea was one continued land,

Seventy-four years ago, when GEORGE HOLLAND was a small child, PUNCHINELLO used to dandle him upon his knee.

Holland is a fortress, and her people live as in a fortress on a war-footing with the sea.

Holland is a perennial type of human courage and industry, common sense and moderation.

I thought it rather odd that Holland should be the only "mister" of the party, and I said to myself, as Gibbet said when he heard that "Aimwell" had gone to church, "That looks suspicions" (act ii.

Neutral little Holland is the telltale of both sides; the ally and the enemy of all intelligence corps.

[Footnote: The Rev. W. Holland, Mr. Murray's brother-in-law, was a minor canon of Chichester.]

But their political weights will severally have come to be insignificant; and as we now look back, with historic curiosity, to the days when Holland was navally and commercially the rival of England, so people will then need to be reminded that there was actually once a time when little France was the most powerful nation on the earth.

Between Lord Holland and Sydney Smith the most cordial friendship existed; and the eccentric and fascinating Lady Holland was his constant correspondent.

Holland was the head of the European coalition against France; and William III.

And that Lord Holland was the right man in the right place as regards this matter the following anecdote will show.

Holland was now from one end to the other the theatre of the most shocking events.

Lady Holland was also a friend of "Oncle Alphonse" and dined there often.

Holland's a Commonwealth, and is not rul'd by Kings.

What sort of a country Holland is, has been told by many in few words.

But they all agreed upon one point, and all exprest it in the same words:Holland is a conquest made by man over the seait is an artificial countrythe Hollanders made itit exists because the Hollanders preserve itit will vanish whenever the Hollanders shall abandon it.

Holland and Belgium, for example, are countries of this sort; and the old connection between Holland and England led to the introduction among us, in the reign of William III., of the Dutch style of building, which has been in our own day revived under the rather incorrect title of Queen Anne architecture.

Holland was the surname he assumed, the name of his half-brothers; and to detail his Asian wanderings would be tedious and unprofitable.

John P. Holland, the inventor of the submarine torpedo boat, was a native of Co. Clare; and McCormick, the inventor of the reaping and mowing machine, was an Irishman's grandson.