The Irish Priest; Or, What for Ireland? [A Tale.]Longman, 1847 - 184 pages |
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... mother busy indoors . Thus left to myself , I played all day ; and at night crept to my little couch , soon unconscious of all save night's sweet transition into day ! But this could not last for ever . Work fell off : : my father grew ...
... mother busy indoors . Thus left to myself , I played all day ; and at night crept to my little couch , soon unconscious of all save night's sweet transition into day ! But this could not last for ever . Work fell off : : my father grew ...
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... mother comes to me- my little sister ; and they tell me of angel children that play among flowers that do not wither -fountains that never run dry . - And I am not afraid , Michael ; for why — it was my mother - my sister that died so ...
... mother comes to me- my little sister ; and they tell me of angel children that play among flowers that do not wither -fountains that never run dry . - And I am not afraid , Michael ; for why — it was my mother - my sister that died so ...
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... mother's breast the father struggling for his infant's bread ; the sister in the house , the brother in the field - oh , I understand it not . " ― " It is even so , Marion . God appoints the how and the when . But I have read that after ...
... mother's breast the father struggling for his infant's bread ; the sister in the house , the brother in the field - oh , I understand it not . " ― " It is even so , Marion . God appoints the how and the when . But I have read that after ...
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... mother wept her child , her Marion ! " O mother , weep not so for me , I shall soon , soon be well ! " I ran , grief and despair gnawing at my heart , to seek the minister of health . Even as I im- plored , he turned his jaded beast ...
... mother wept her child , her Marion ! " O mother , weep not so for me , I shall soon , soon be well ! " I ran , grief and despair gnawing at my heart , to seek the minister of health . Even as I im- plored , he turned his jaded beast ...
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... Mother , kiss me , for I was your child- father , bid your Marion farewell , she will climb your knee no more ! You are growing old , father , and I not by . Who will help you when your daughter for you called me your daughter — is gone ...
... Mother , kiss me , for I was your child- father , bid your Marion farewell , she will climb your knee no more ! You are growing old , father , and I not by . Who will help you when your daughter for you called me your daughter — is gone ...
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