The Irish Priest; Or, What for Ireland? [A Tale.]Longman, 1847 - 184 pages |
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... youth , my sister's son , and a greater adept at pulling an oar or a trigger than at learning . But he is a good lad withal ; and I intend , if spared , that he shall " walk the hospitals , " trusting , through favour of old commanders ...
... youth , my sister's son , and a greater adept at pulling an oar or a trigger than at learning . But he is a good lad withal ; and I intend , if spared , that he shall " walk the hospitals , " trusting , through favour of old commanders ...
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... my enjoyments . My father's humble means sufficed ; we had enough - albeit none to spare . Potatoes , with the occasional relish of salted fish or bacon , con- stituted our simple fare . Infancy , youth , flitted past as in a dream THE ...
... my enjoyments . My father's humble means sufficed ; we had enough - albeit none to spare . Potatoes , with the occasional relish of salted fish or bacon , con- stituted our simple fare . Infancy , youth , flitted past as in a dream THE ...
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Infancy , youth , flitted past as in a dream . My father worked hard out , when work was to be had ; household matters kept my mother busy indoors . Thus left to myself , I played all day ; and at night crept to my little couch , soon ...
Infancy , youth , flitted past as in a dream . My father worked hard out , when work was to be had ; household matters kept my mother busy indoors . Thus left to myself , I played all day ; and at night crept to my little couch , soon ...
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... the ingenuousness so desirable in youth . He rode , followed by a servant , oftener , however , alone , over the surrounding country . I some- times THE YOUNG MASTER . 29 to aspire; so each, with mutual estrangement, ...
... the ingenuousness so desirable in youth . He rode , followed by a servant , oftener , however , alone , over the surrounding country . I some- times THE YOUNG MASTER . 29 to aspire; so each, with mutual estrangement, ...
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... youth had gone . I felt as one might feel who , for the first time , had discovered his nakedness . Frieze , old and worn , as well as a world too small , composed my attire ; cloth of Saxony , nicely adjusted , his . Shoes of Cordovan ...
... youth had gone . I felt as one might feel who , for the first time , had discovered his nakedness . Frieze , old and worn , as well as a world too small , composed my attire ; cloth of Saxony , nicely adjusted , his . Shoes of Cordovan ...
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