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Page 19
... asked that he might be demobilised at once . No difficulties were made , as he was supernumerary , and within three or four days he was in our employment and had joined us aboard the Ulidia . He was a very wel- come addition , We kept a ...
... asked that he might be demobilised at once . No difficulties were made , as he was supernumerary , and within three or four days he was in our employment and had joined us aboard the Ulidia . He was a very wel- come addition , We kept a ...
Page 31
... asked , with as much arrogance as I could assume , who they were and where they were going . I had hardly spoken , when a man's voice said in tones of unmistakable relief , " Turn on the lights , Regan . " And the head - lights flashed ...
... asked , with as much arrogance as I could assume , who they were and where they were going . I had hardly spoken , when a man's voice said in tones of unmistakable relief , " Turn on the lights , Regan . " And the head - lights flashed ...
Page 34
... asked no questions . Mrs Fagan gave me a tidy little room once ocoupied by Cornelius . She lingered after saying good - night . I guessed that , unhampered by her husband's presence , she was on the verge of either asking or divulging ...
... asked no questions . Mrs Fagan gave me a tidy little room once ocoupied by Cornelius . She lingered after saying good - night . I guessed that , unhampered by her husband's presence , she was on the verge of either asking or divulging ...
Page 35
... asked in a loud whisper , " was he anointed ? " Reply was impossible , for I was quite at sea . " Did you get Father Heaphy from Tubbernaphooka to him ? Could you get ne'er a priest for him at all ? " I had a glimpse , as it were , of ...
... asked in a loud whisper , " was he anointed ? " Reply was impossible , for I was quite at sea . " Did you get Father Heaphy from Tubbernaphooka to him ? Could you get ne'er a priest for him at all ? " I had a glimpse , as it were , of ...
Page 38
... asked ; " and it's not a republie that would settle the country either , no , nor twenty republics ! Though for the matther of that , it's not twenty republies there'd be in Ireland within six months , but forty , and the whole lot of ...
... asked ; " and it's not a republie that would settle the country either , no , nor twenty republics ! Though for the matther of that , it's not twenty republies there'd be in Ireland within six months , but forty , and the whole lot of ...
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