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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 087

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    thanked the Genteman [sic] for his dinner. The Gentleman said nothing else, only closed the door, after this impertinent man.
    When the Royal went back to his daughter, they had a great chat about this poor little man. Not one of them could ever find out who he was; but it was all in vain. The daughter never passed any more remarks about poor Pat, but the Royal was always thinking who the man was.
    When Pat came back to the men who had
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Mc Niff
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Drumgowla, Co. Leitrim