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Page 23
... night with a Catholic bishop , chatting to a sharp Quaker , standing in a snow blizzard on the rugged cliffs that front the Atlantic , wandering in glens as beautiful as fairyland , talk- ing to lovely maidens who blush and hang the ...
... night with a Catholic bishop , chatting to a sharp Quaker , standing in a snow blizzard on the rugged cliffs that front the Atlantic , wandering in glens as beautiful as fairyland , talk- ing to lovely maidens who blush and hang the ...
Page 42
... night , after dinner , we sat up till past three in the morning discussing this aspect of the Irish question . The table remained uncleared ; the housekeeper , who cooks and waits and does every- thing else in the house , was sent to ...
... night , after dinner , we sat up till past three in the morning discussing this aspect of the Irish question . The table remained uncleared ; the housekeeper , who cooks and waits and does every- thing else in the house , was sent to ...
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... night spent in an insanitary , ill - ventilated house , and make a " boil of tea , " say , at six o'clock , for breakfast . Then they do a little housework . A second breakfast , also of tea , may follow an hour later . Sewing may begin ...
... night spent in an insanitary , ill - ventilated house , and make a " boil of tea , " say , at six o'clock , for breakfast . Then they do a little housework . A second breakfast , also of tea , may follow an hour later . Sewing may begin ...
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