Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen205;Volumen208W. Blackwood, 1920 |
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... Irish peasant has an unfailing " flair " for accidents . In the winter of 1914 I had a breakdown on this very read , and in less than ten minutes the car had been thronged by interested spectators proffering advice , assistance , and ...
... Irish peasant has an unfailing " flair " for accidents . In the winter of 1914 I had a breakdown on this very read , and in less than ten minutes the car had been thronged by interested spectators proffering advice , assistance , and ...
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... Irish have ample opportunity for growing accustomed to to the emblems of death , yet they acquire a fictitious significance when encountered gleaming by moonlight on a lonely hill . I was glad enough to hurry back to the road and to see ...
... Irish have ample opportunity for growing accustomed to to the emblems of death , yet they acquire a fictitious significance when encountered gleaming by moonlight on a lonely hill . I was glad enough to hurry back to the road and to see ...
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... Irish people , it is true , are notably sensitive to unseen influences ; but I be- lieve even the least impression- able " Sassenach " with any previous experience of the country would be conscious of this change . The night had grown ...
... Irish people , it is true , are notably sensitive to unseen influences ; but I be- lieve even the least impression- able " Sassenach " with any previous experience of the country would be conscious of this change . The night had grown ...
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... Irish peasant is the most hospitable creature on earth . To my surprise , as we approached the cottage , the light in the window suddenly disappeared . We knocked and called in vain ; nobody would answer the door . At the next house a ...
... Irish peasant is the most hospitable creature on earth . To my surprise , as we approached the cottage , the light in the window suddenly disappeared . We knocked and called in vain ; nobody would answer the door . At the next house a ...
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... Irish Republic , ' says they . ' Let ye take it down at once or we'll shoot it down , ' and they up the stairs to the sitting- room . But Cornelius was in front of them in it , and had the picture whisked off the nail and into a ...
... Irish Republic , ' says they . ' Let ye take it down at once or we'll shoot it down , ' and they up the stairs to the sitting- room . But Cornelius was in front of them in it , and had the picture whisked off the nail and into a ...
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