Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 209W. Blackwood, 1921 - England |
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Page 7
... seemed empty and quiet . Very few children were playing in the street , and none of the usual groups of dishevelled gossipers were gathered round the door- ways . Cocks and hens and pigs , wandering at their plea- sure in and out of the ...
... seemed empty and quiet . Very few children were playing in the street , and none of the usual groups of dishevelled gossipers were gathered round the door- ways . Cocks and hens and pigs , wandering at their plea- sure in and out of the ...
Page 8
... seemed quiet enough . Just a few shouted and gesticulated excitedly round the fire ; many faces , however , showed unmis- takable disapproval , and fur- tive glances of commiseration were directed towards a little group standing apart ...
... seemed quiet enough . Just a few shouted and gesticulated excitedly round the fire ; many faces , however , showed unmis- takable disapproval , and fur- tive glances of commiseration were directed towards a little group standing apart ...
Page 9
... seemed to vie with each other in wanton and deliberate destruc- tion . Bat Cronin appeared on the long path between the espaliers . His observant gaze wandered to and fro over the blighted trees . " Thank God for the pota- toes , " was ...
... seemed to vie with each other in wanton and deliberate destruc- tion . Bat Cronin appeared on the long path between the espaliers . His observant gaze wandered to and fro over the blighted trees . " Thank God for the pota- toes , " was ...
Page 11
... seemed full of mingled snow and fire . Here and there an eddy had whirled the blossoms into lines of white and yellow on the vivid green grass . " The Sinn Fein colours , ma'am ! " Bat Cronin said in an awestruck voice . " God help us ...
... seemed full of mingled snow and fire . Here and there an eddy had whirled the blossoms into lines of white and yellow on the vivid green grass . " The Sinn Fein colours , ma'am ! " Bat Cronin said in an awestruck voice . " God help us ...
Page 14
... seemed less preposterous , though hardly more justifiable . thrue , " said Cronin ; " and , O'Leary's. I sat on the bank in the garden watching Bat Cronin , who , having reduced the peas to order , was now paying atten- tion to the grass ...
... seemed less preposterous , though hardly more justifiable . thrue , " said Cronin ; " and , O'Leary's. I sat on the bank in the garden watching Bat Cronin , who , having reduced the peas to order , was now paying atten- tion to the grass ...
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