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School: Lacken

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 191

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    Bollie fellow. My Rattlin gossin. My hardie lassie. Its like more frost
    My thundering man. Thats a great day
    My tight slip. My thumping fellow
    Thats a drawky day. You are a great chap no Good chap. doubt
    Its is like a sup of rain. Me sound girl
    Thats a soft day. How are you doing
    'Well me hardie kicker. you are full of the grog
    Thats a damp day
    My (d) smashing fellow
    Me thundering youth
    Me toppin chap
    Thats a stormy day
    Full as I am and as bad as I am and as bad as I am, I am better than you as bad as I am.
    so now come on
    The hard man
    Hello there
    Bollie girl
    Dandy man. Anything strange
    My bollie boy. Its a rippin day
    My nice wee gentle man. Anything new
    Tattern Lassie, How do
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elizabeth Lucy Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Lismeen, Co. Cavan