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Page 124
... once again— ” " Oh , but she won't , " said the smiling lawyer , fixing his polished eye - glasses on the bridge of his nose . " We needn't fear that . I was going to point out- out " " I say , let England deceive Ireland once again ...
... once again— ” " Oh , but she won't , " said the smiling lawyer , fixing his polished eye - glasses on the bridge of his nose . " We needn't fear that . I was going to point out- out " " I say , let England deceive Ireland once again ...
Page 129
... once raised his voice , never once began an interminable peroration , never threatened or forgave . In the even tones and the direct language of a modern business man he dis- cussed the future of Ireland with a sagacity that seemed to ...
... once raised his voice , never once began an interminable peroration , never threatened or forgave . In the even tones and the direct language of a modern business man he dis- cussed the future of Ireland with a sagacity that seemed to ...
Page 186
... once splendid renown , a once glowing enthusiasm for nationality , and a once brilliant devotion to the excitements of social life - all of which have grown prouder and more exclusive with the shabbiness of declining prosperity 186 ...
... once splendid renown , a once glowing enthusiasm for nationality , and a once brilliant devotion to the excitements of social life - all of which have grown prouder and more exclusive with the shabbiness of declining prosperity 186 ...
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