Volume: CBÉ 0036 (Part 2)

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1. The Tailor

   

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   They was an oul woman one time, livin by herself, ni a cabin al- by the end of a boreen. 'Twas seldom, she seen anywan, except now an again, a neighbor might ramble ni. of an evenin.
   This evenin anyhow, an oul man came up to the door, to ask for ludgin for himself an his wife.
   I never takes in, ludger said the oul woman. for Im alone here, by myself suug an aisy.
   Ye'r a poor woman I know, says the oul man. but I wont be long. Till ye'll be rich says he.
   Why then, you look poor enough, yerself, says she, an' that-

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   History Edit

   Date

   1929

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script