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" Waterford, she told her everything that Lusmore had said, and they put the little humpbacked man, who was a peevish and cunning creature from his birth, upon a car, and took him all the way across the country. It was a long journey, but they did not care... "
Folk-lore and Legends: Ireland - Page 44
1889 - 192 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 32

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...of relieving him from his hump, and getting a new suit of clothes, as had befallen little Lusmore. / 'Jack Madden, for that was the humpy man's name, had not been sitting there lung when he heard the tune going on within the moat much sweeter than before; for the fairies were...
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Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland: The shefro. The ...

Thomas Crofton Croker - Fairy tales - 1826 - 366 pages
...own mind. When she came back to her gossip's house, in the county Waterford, she told her every thing that Lusmore had said, and they put the little humpbacked...music for them, and the song was going on: Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Luan, Da Mart, Da Luan, Da Mart, augus Da Cadine, without ever stopping. Jack Madden, who...
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Captain Rock in London; Or, The Chieftain's Gazette for the Year 1825

Catholics - 1825 - 362 pages
...lelt him under the old moat ol Knockgrafton. ' Jack Madden, for that was the humpy man's name, bad not been sitting there long when he heard the tune going on within the moat much sweeter tnau before ; for the fairies were singing it the way Lusmore had settled their music for them, and...
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Popular Tales and Fictions: Their Migrations and Transformations, Volume 1

William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 512 pages
...car, and just at nightfall they left him under the old moat of Knock grafton. Jack Madden had not sat there long when he heard the tune going on within...music for them, and the song was going on, Da Luan, Da Mort, Angus Cadine, without ever stopping. Jack Madden, who was in a great hurry to get rid of his...
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More Celtic fairy tales, selected and ed. by J. Jacobs

Joseph Jacobs - 1894 - 278 pages
...away quite happy and easy in her own mind. When she came back to her gossip's house, in the county of Waterford, she told her everything that Lusmore had...for them, and the song was going on ; Da Luan, Da Mori, Da Luan, Da Mart, Da Luan, Da Mori, augus Da Cadine, without ever stopping. Jack Madden, who...
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More Celtic Fairy Tales

Joseph Jacobs - Celts - 1894 - 278 pages
...away quite happy and easy in her own mind. When she came back to her gossip's house, in the county of Waterford, she told her everything that Lusmore had...for them, and the song was going on ; Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Luan, Da Mart, Da Luan, Da Mart, augus Da Cadine, without ever stopping. Jack Madden, who...
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Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

William Butler Yeats - Social Science - 1991 - 356 pages
...away quite happy and easy in her own mind. When she came back to her gossip's house, in the county of Waterford, she told her everything that Lusmore had...for them, and the song was going on : Da Luan, Da Mortt Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Zuan, Da Mort, augus Da Dardeen, without ever stopping. Jack Madden, who...
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The Key of the Kingdom: A Book of Stories and Poems for Children

Elizabeth Gmeyner - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 134 pages
...across the country. It was a long journey, but they did not care for that, so long as the hump was taken off him; and they brought him, just at nightfall and...for the fairies were singing it the way Lusmore had showed them, and the song was going on. Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Luan, Da Mort, Angus...
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The Irish Fairy Book

Alfred Perceval Graves - Fiction - 2005 - 377 pages
...from off him; so they brought him just at nightfall, and left him under the old moat of Knoekgrafton. Jack Madden, for that was the humpy man's name, had...music for them, and the song was going on, Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Luan, Da Mort, Da Luan, Da Mort, augus Da Dardeen, without ever stopping. Jack Madden, who...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 32

1825 - 578 pages
...of relieving him from his hump, and getting a new suit of clothes, as had befallen little Lusmore. 'Jack Madden, for that was the humpy man's name, had...their music for them, and the song was going on : Da Lnan, Da Mart, Da Lvan, Da Mart, Da Luan, Da Mart, aligns Da Cadine, without ever stopping. Jack Madden,...
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