Father Connell, by the O'Hara family [really J. Banim alone]. |
Common terms and phrases
a-rodge afther agen answer Avoch bless Budgy Donally child Connell's Cooney's Darby Cooney dear Dublin Edmund Fennell eyes face faix Father Connell fear Fennell's fool Gaby Mac Neary's genteel glance gracious half hall door hand hay-loft head heart Helen Mac Neary hurry ideot James Charles kitchen knees laugh looked marriage married Mary Masther Neddy Mick Dempsey mind Miss Bessy Lanigan Miss Helen Miss Lanigan Misther Stanton Molloy murther Naddy Ned Fennell Ned's Neddy Fennell Nelly Carty never Nick Mc Grath night old priest ould Paddy Moran parlour Peggy Perfect darkness person Phoh poor Q. O. unexpounded Robin Costigan round salt-box shure sowl spake stairs stept stood street suddenly sure tell There's no demand thing Tom Naddy turned voice whispered whistle window word yard yellow George young lady
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Page 212 - I destined to dwell On a mountain, a moor, in a cot, in a cell, Retreats, the most barren, most desert, would be More pleasing than courts or a palace to me. Let the vain and the venal, in wedlock...
Page 163 - ' I've run away from papa and Mr. Stanton, while they are at their wine, just to ask your advice as usual, when I shall have told you something; and I must be back again to them, in time to make their tea.
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Page 6 - I see;" (Mrs. Molloy had never seen one,) and Tom Naddy would also be allowed to look on, although he was never known to show the slightest interest in the exhibition, no more than in any other exhibition, or circumstance under the sun. And along with all these things, it will be gratifying to have it known...