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Page 10
Editor , increases the obligations of the Percy Society to Mr . Fairholt . Mr . Wright ,
our zealous Secretary , has also placed in the Editor ' s hands , a chap book
printed at Glasgow by J . and M . Robertson , Saltmarket , 1801 , containing “ The
...
Editor , increases the obligations of the Percy Society to Mr . Fairholt . Mr . Wright ,
our zealous Secretary , has also placed in the Editor ' s hands , a chap book
printed at Glasgow by J . and M . Robertson , Saltmarket , 1801 , containing “ The
...
Page 16
In the version now printed of nearly the entire ballad , Mr . Mac Skimin ' s MS . is
followed , except in the third verse , which is given , as more probably the original
, for the reasons stated , from a manuscript handed to the editor by the late Mr ...
In the version now printed of nearly the entire ballad , Mr . Mac Skimin ' s MS . is
followed , except in the third verse , which is given , as more probably the original
, for the reasons stated , from a manuscript handed to the editor by the late Mr ...
Page 43
The authorship or singing of “ The Shan Van Vocht , ” the Editor believes caused
a military court of enquiry to be held , at Cork , into the conduct of Mr . Michael
Joseph Barry , an active member of one of the volunteer corps of that city ; and as
...
The authorship or singing of “ The Shan Van Vocht , ” the Editor believes caused
a military court of enquiry to be held , at Cork , into the conduct of Mr . Michael
Joseph Barry , an active member of one of the volunteer corps of that city ; and as
...
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POPULAR SONGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF | |
Songs relating to the Bantry Bay Invasion 1 The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
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