A month in Mayo. With miscellaneous papers1876 |
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... shot off . " Let me see , " said I ; " this is Thursday - come down for me , will you , on Wednesday ? " " Shure I will , yer ' onner ; I'll not fail . " " Tim , you thief of the world ! " roared a voice from the clouds . " Tim , you ...
... shot off . " Let me see , " said I ; " this is Thursday - come down for me , will you , on Wednesday ? " " Shure I will , yer ' onner ; I'll not fail . " " Tim , you thief of the world ! " roared a voice from the clouds . " Tim , you ...
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... shot off . " Let me see , " said I ; " this is Thursday - come down for me , will you , on Wednesday ? " " Shure I will , yer ' onner ; I'll not fail . " " Tim , you thief of the world ! " roared a voice from the clouds . " Tim , you ...
... shot off . " Let me see , " said I ; " this is Thursday - come down for me , will you , on Wednesday ? " " Shure I will , yer ' onner ; I'll not fail . " " Tim , you thief of the world ! " roared a voice from the clouds . " Tim , you ...
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... shot . " Never mind , then , Honor shall teach you ! There's not a man or a boy , let alone the girls , in the Barony can come near her for tying a fly or throw- ing one . You'll give him a lesson , Honor darling ! " A smiling assent ...
... shot . " Never mind , then , Honor shall teach you ! There's not a man or a boy , let alone the girls , in the Barony can come near her for tying a fly or throw- ing one . You'll give him a lesson , Honor darling ! " A smiling assent ...
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... shot , and undoubtedly so as to any wishes of mine on the subject , or he would remain unmoved in the same position ; in the latter case , the old hen , or some over - bold young cock , was sure to be found to have tarried behind , and ...
... shot , and undoubtedly so as to any wishes of mine on the subject , or he would remain unmoved in the same position ; in the latter case , the old hen , or some over - bold young cock , was sure to be found to have tarried behind , and ...
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... shot quick ; you made them get out of that , anyway ! " adding , " next time , yer ' onner , shoot them on the ground , the schamers ! " I was , however , too good a sportsman to follow his advice ; it was the novelty of the situation ...
... shot quick ; you made them get out of that , anyway ! " adding , " next time , yer ' onner , shoot them on the ground , the schamers ! " I was , however , too good a sportsman to follow his advice ; it was the novelty of the situation ...
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Page 115 - Yet," upon the river; Some jealousy of some one's heir, Some hopes of dying broken-hearted; A miniature, a lock of hair, The usual vows, — and then we parted. We parted: months and years rolled by; We met again four summers after. Our parting was all sob and sigh, — Our meeting was all mirth and laughter; For, in my heart's most secret cell, There had been many other lodgers; And she was not the ball-room's belle, But only Mrs. — Something — Rogers!