. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . J<UJj^C,-^.<,„ rfy: I:, THE HARBOUR civca 1790. THK RESCUE OF THE AERONAUT IN THE TIME OF SWIFT AND GEATTAN. 129 having been provided with a gun, a thundering cylinder of amplebore, he wages war upon the seals that were then incessantlysporting round the shore. .From the Baily he crawls on handsand feet to the cape on the other side, and looks down from thegiddy height, where a youth had fallen over, on the glitteringsand below with the shells and pe


. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . J<UJj^C,-^.<,„ rfy: I:, THE HARBOUR civca 1790. THK RESCUE OF THE AERONAUT IN THE TIME OF SWIFT AND GEATTAN. 129 having been provided with a gun, a thundering cylinder of amplebore, he wages war upon the seals that were then incessantlysporting round the shore. .From the Baily he crawls on handsand feet to the cape on the other side, and looks down from thegiddy height, where a youth had fallen over, on the glitteringsand below with the shells and pebbles glowing in the advancing along the south side of the peninsula, heexplores Neptunes grot and its petrifactions, and finally turnsinland across Saucers sunny slopes and Suttons downs, where Abundant game around in mazes run, On foot the hare, the rabbit, and the fox ;Or now at seat, or basking in the sun. Or there in wily sleep sly Eeynard on the rocks, until a horn sounds, and the music of deep-tongued hounds is heard :— But lo! the close-embodied pack appear, The open cry proclaims the hollo-view,And round the precipice in full career, The flying war vociferous pursu


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