A month in Mayo. With miscellaneous papers1876 |
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... surface intervening , and a mass of bog on each side , which , light as was our tread , quaked for thirty yards on each side as we passed . Suddenly we come upon a little hillock of burning turf ; the thin white smoke curled gracefully ...
... surface intervening , and a mass of bog on each side , which , light as was our tread , quaked for thirty yards on each side as we passed . Suddenly we come upon a little hillock of burning turf ; the thin white smoke curled gracefully ...
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... from where I stood and fell light as thistle- down a few feet above the spot where the fish had been seen to rise . As it touched the surface a sort of wave , self - formed apparently , advanced towards 38 MY FIRST FISH .
... from where I stood and fell light as thistle- down a few feet above the spot where the fish had been seen to rise . As it touched the surface a sort of wave , self - formed apparently , advanced towards 38 MY FIRST FISH .
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... surface of the bog , at depths varying from three to thirty feet , are found the remains of two distinct forests , fallen and submerged at different and probably widely removed dates , but both of great antiquity . The one which ...
... surface of the bog , at depths varying from three to thirty feet , are found the remains of two distinct forests , fallen and submerged at different and probably widely removed dates , but both of great antiquity . The one which ...
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... surface , when he was received on the point of a gaff and safely deposited at the bottom of the boat . There is some danger in handling the coarser denizens of the deep , if unaccustomed to their peculiarities . Congers bite viciously ...
... surface , when he was received on the point of a gaff and safely deposited at the bottom of the boat . There is some danger in handling the coarser denizens of the deep , if unaccustomed to their peculiarities . Congers bite viciously ...
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... surface , now swam or dived rapidly . Old " String- halt , " as , from some peculiarity in his gait , we had named our hound , was anxious to hunt up to his quarry in a legitimate fashion , but the little terriers and the impetuous ...
... surface , now swam or dived rapidly . Old " String- halt , " as , from some peculiarity in his gait , we had named our hound , was anxious to hunt up to his quarry in a legitimate fashion , but the little terriers and the impetuous ...
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amusing animal appearance bank Barretts beast beautiful better beyant Biddy birds blaggard Blake bless Bogleeze Bolsover bright buck bull carrion crow Charlie course craythur deep doubt Dublin eyes Faith favour Fcap feet fish Forest fox hunters fresh gintleman Green grouse Half-Hours hand hare head heard horse hounds Hour hunt Ireland Irish Jemmy Jim Barrett keeper kill lady Larry Larry's least little pill lobsters look Mick mighty miles Miss Honor Miss O'Hara morning mountain nature nest never object once otter oysters passed perhaps Phalim pleasant pool poor poteen priest purchaser R. A. PROCTOR river Rivirince rock Rooper rope rushes Salmo Salar salmon sand eel shooting shot Shure side sort sport sportsman stone stream Tattersall's Thady Thames and Tweed tide tion Tony turf uncon walked whisky wild yards yer onner young
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Página 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!