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... attempt is necessarily inadequate , to describe and analyze the native Irish culture , to account for its ... attempted to show where the truth is to be found . For help in the preparation of this book I am indebted to many persons . In ...
... attempt is necessarily inadequate , to describe and analyze the native Irish culture , to account for its ... attempted to show where the truth is to be found . For help in the preparation of this book I am indebted to many persons . In ...
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... attempt to put to poetic use any of the vast store of material , so recently recovered by O'Curry and O'Donovan ... attempted , rather feebly , for his poetic power was slight , to tap Gaelic literary sources in a poem called The Celt's ...
... attempt to put to poetic use any of the vast store of material , so recently recovered by O'Curry and O'Donovan ... attempted , rather feebly , for his poetic power was slight , to tap Gaelic literary sources in a poem called The Celt's ...
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... attempt to ignore the fact that the majority of the Irish people are Catholic , that it is not strange that the attempt should so often have been transferred to literature , where it generally takes the form of misrepresentation . That ...
... attempt to ignore the fact that the majority of the Irish people are Catholic , that it is not strange that the attempt should so often have been transferred to literature , where it generally takes the form of misrepresentation . That ...
Contents
INISFAIL | 1 |
THE GAY AND GALLANT GAEL | 17 |
THE DEERS CRY | 28 |
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