The Irish in Popular Literature in the Early American Republic: Paddy WhackingThis anthology collects and organizes the multiform depictions of the Irish from 1786 to 1840, in a volume that establishes the origins of the American cultural fixation on representations of the Irish. |
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第 156 頁
Twenty forms were at this instant seen advancing on the disputants ; but Curran with a hand nerved as with rods of burning iron , held the sharp fork in the act of thrusting it into the bosom of the unarmed steward .
Twenty forms were at this instant seen advancing on the disputants ; but Curran with a hand nerved as with rods of burning iron , held the sharp fork in the act of thrusting it into the bosom of the unarmed steward .
第 274 頁
A solicitor in Dublin , of eminence in the profession , was remarkable for a deformity in the right arm , which being much shorter than the other , procured him , amongst other appellations , that of the short hand writer .
A solicitor in Dublin , of eminence in the profession , was remarkable for a deformity in the right arm , which being much shorter than the other , procured him , amongst other appellations , that of the short hand writer .
第 384 頁
I will sir , " I exclaimed , “ I will give you my hand that I'll return the purse to you . " " Why , then maybe , " said the cute little villain , " you'd never be able to return it to me ; but will you give me your hand on it .
I will sir , " I exclaimed , “ I will give you my hand that I'll return the purse to you . " " Why , then maybe , " said the cute little villain , " you'd never be able to return it to me ; but will you give me your hand on it .
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