The Croppy: A Tale, Volume 2E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1839 - Ireland |
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... and dhrank your dhrink , an ' slept undher one roof wid you , masther , sence the day his ould father left him starvin ' an ' naked — if he ever open his lips to do a hair o ' your head hurt or harum , may 22 THE CROPPY .
... and dhrank your dhrink , an ' slept undher one roof wid you , masther , sence the day his ould father left him starvin ' an ' naked — if he ever open his lips to do a hair o ' your head hurt or harum , may 22 THE CROPPY .
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... ould Protestan ' gentleman , afther all , an ' his hand never aginst the poor ; an ' he'll be missed in the County of Waxford , when these times are over , " said one of the hitherto mute spectators . " By this soord , " said another ...
... ould Protestan ' gentleman , afther all , an ' his hand never aginst the poor ; an ' he'll be missed in the County of Waxford , when these times are over , " said one of the hitherto mute spectators . " By this soord , " said another ...
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... ould Nick had all the Croppies in Waxford , that keeps us out of our beds , in this sort , -au- hau ! " Yawning , as is well known , is epidemic ; and the hideous ex- tension of Tom's jaws was followed by that of Saunders Smyly's ...
... ould Nick had all the Croppies in Waxford , that keeps us out of our beds , in this sort , -au- hau ! " Yawning , as is well known , is epidemic ; and the hideous ex- tension of Tom's jaws was followed by that of Saunders Smyly's ...
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... ould Nanny , your honour , my honey . " " Where is Lady Eliza ? ” " That's her poor , purty honour , Lady Elizabeth Judkin , bar- rowknight , you're axin for , my pet ? " " Yes , yes ! answer quickly - where is 32 THE CROPPY .
... ould Nanny , your honour , my honey . " " Where is Lady Eliza ? ” " That's her poor , purty honour , Lady Elizabeth Judkin , bar- rowknight , you're axin for , my pet ? " " Yes , yes ! answer quickly - where is 32 THE CROPPY .
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... ould eyes ar'n't able to keep from cryin ' like any woman ; I'd choke if I couldn't cry . ' 99 " Where in Enniscorthy shall I find your young lady , Martin ? " was the question in reply to his lament . " Won't your honour walk up ...
... ould eyes ar'n't able to keep from cryin ' like any woman ; I'd choke if I couldn't cry . ' 99 " Where in Enniscorthy shall I find your young lady , Martin ? " was the question in reply to his lament . " Won't your honour walk up ...
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