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  1.  Michael McGrath, Postmaster / Connor, Ralph, Pseudonym, 1860-1937
    never forget "Ould Michael" and the scene of my first knowing him. All day long I rode, driving in front ... : "God bless her!" From that moment he took me to his heart. That was my introduction to "Ould Michael  details...
  2.  The Astonishing History of Troy Town / Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944
    ' ould Vicar." "I should fancy so," said Mr. Fogo; "but you'll excuse me if I don't quite see, yet ... , Tamsin? Must we let Kit's House, or shall we leave th' ould place an' go an' make a leddy of 'ee  details...
  3.  Stories by English Authors: Ireland / Beach, Charles Amory
    , 'I beg pardon, sir,' says I to a fine ould man, with a head of hair as white as silver; 'maybe ... I, 'and you'll obleege me.' "Well, sir, the ould chap began to munseer me; but the divil a bit  details...
  4.  The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three / Carleton, William, 1794-1869
    ?--musha, and where would I get him but in the ould place, a-hagur; with the ould set: don't yez know that a dacent place ... nor the last--for Hugh Traynor's * an ould hand at making it." * Hugh, who, by the way, is still living  details...
  5.  Why The Little Frenchman Wears His Hand In A Sling / Poe, Edgar Allen
    all over to match? And it is ralelly more than three fut and a bit that there is, inny how, of the little ould ... of the little ould furrener Frinchman as lived over the way. And jist wid that in cum'd the little willian  details...
  6.  Soldiers Three / Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
    ' Ortheris all t' taale thro', beginnin' to end. ''Tis larceny that wicked ould laady manes,' says t ... . I'll save ye from the wicked wiles av that wealthy ould woman, an' I'll go wid ye this evenin' and spake  details...
  7.  Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three / Carleton, William, 1794-1869
    have the crathurs to spake to," she said, "and comfort us when we'd get ould an' helpless." Larry cared not ... ." "Oh, you know that's an' ould story wid you. Many a time you threatened us wid that afore. Who knows  details...
  8.  The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three / Carleton, William, 1794-1869
    ' wealthy they sit there in our ould possessions, an' here we must toil till our fingers are worn ... a one o' the ould boy's so bad as they say, father; he gives it to thim hot an' heavy, at all evints  details...
  9.  The Blue Lagoon: a romance / Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere), 1863-1951
    down in Connaught in the ould days. O musha! musha! the ould days, the ould days! Now, you may b'lave me or b ... . He'd chase the pig--the crathur!--till it'd be all ribs like an ould umbrilla with the fright, an' as thin  details...
  10.  The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three / Carleton, William, 1794-1869
    , it wasn't agreeable to me to do so. I'm beginnin' to got ould an' stiff, an' its time for me to take care of myself ... to herself-- "Ha, ha, ha! Well now if I had killed her--got the ould knife into her heart--I might lave  details...

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