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Title: All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches
Author: E. Somerville and Martin Ross
Illustrator: E. Somerville
Release Date: September 27, 2005 [EBook #16766]
Language: English
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[Illustration: "ROBERT TRINDER, ESQ., M.F.H." _A Grand Filly._]
All on the Irish Shore
Irish Sketches
By
E.OE. Somerville and Martin Ross
Authors of
"Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.," "The Real Charlotte" "The Silver Fox," "A Patrick's Day Hunt" etc., etc.
With Illustrations by E.OE. Somerville
SECOND IMPRESSION
Longmans, Green, and Co.
39 Paternoster Row, London
New York and Bombay
1903
CONTENTS.
THE TINKER'S DOG
FANNY FITZ'S GAMBLE
THE CONNEMARA MARE
A GRAND FILLY
A NINETEENTH-CENTURY MIRACLE
HIGH TEA AT MCKEOWN'S
THE BAGMAN'S PONY
AN IRISH PROBLEM
THE DANE'S BREECHIN'
"MATCHBOX"
"AS I WAS GOING TO BANDON FAIR"
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
"ROBERT TRINDER, ESQ., M.F.H."
"A SILENCE THAT WAS TH