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Page 64
... never have been performed - there are long speeches and theological controversies , and battalion orders of the day are given in full ; it is true that a very vivid picture of events emerges in the end , but one would have thought that ...
... never have been performed - there are long speeches and theological controversies , and battalion orders of the day are given in full ; it is true that a very vivid picture of events emerges in the end , but one would have thought that ...
Page 72
... never to have been properly revised , and the last two lines have been roughly crossed out as if an alteration was intended but never made . 43 The two speakers A. and B. in the Dialogue are mem- bers of the Protestant , English ...
... never to have been properly revised , and the last two lines have been roughly crossed out as if an alteration was intended but never made . 43 The two speakers A. and B. in the Dialogue are mem- bers of the Protestant , English ...
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... never want any ting in his life , nor never releave de poore shervants of God , the priests dat sherve at de altar , but spent all his rents upon meate and drink , among a company of fwores , 125 and rogues , and knaves , and sheats ...
... never want any ting in his life , nor never releave de poore shervants of God , the priests dat sherve at de altar , but spent all his rents upon meate and drink , among a company of fwores , 125 and rogues , and knaves , and sheats ...
Contents
THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND II | 11 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
Copyright | |
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Aphorismical Discovery aund back vowel bilingual speakers Bog-Witticisms Brogue Captain consonant dear Joy Dermot Derry dialect diphthong Dobson doubt Dublin Dundalk England evidence final Fingall Fingallian front vowels haue Hiberno Hiberno-English Honest Whore idiom instances Ireland Irish Hudibras Irish language Irish Masque Irish neutral Irish words King loanwords long vowel maake Manx Gaelic meaning Munster Irish Nees non-standard spellings noun oaths occurs origin palatal palatal consonant Patrick phonemes phrase play postponed stress printed probably pronoun pronunciation Purgatorium Hibernicum rapparees reference reflect represent rhyme scene Scottish Scottish Gaelic secondary language seems seventeenth century sh-spellings shelf Shoul Sir John Oldcastle speech Stage Irish Standard English Stukeley Teague tell texts Thomas Thomas Stukeley thou Ubique XII Ulster unvoicing usage verb viii Welsh Embassador write construction xvii xviii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii