OR,

SCRAPS AND SKETCHES OF IRISH LIFE,

PRESENT AND PAST.

BY THE AUTHOR OF "A HOT WATER CURE."

[adam Blenkinsop I

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET.

"I have laid downe heere to the reader his view, a breefe discourse, whereof I trust he shall take no great surfet. And when I am aduertised that he will digest the thin fare that heere is disht before him, it may be (God willing) heereafter that he shall find my booke with store of more licorous deinties farsed and furnished; leauing to his choice either nicelie to pickle, or greedilie to swallow, as much as to his contentation shall best beseeme him." RICHARD STANIHURST.

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