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...afther which rat in heaven; hollowed be thy mane; thy dingkum come; thy will be done on thear as it is in heaven; give us this day our daily dread and frogvie us pour press-stares as we frogview those who press-stare against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rejected Resurrection | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Dunne's satire was a gentle nudge in the ribs, not a body blow. "Rayformers is in favor iv suppressin' ivrything," Mr. Dooley once said, "but rale pollyticians believes in suppressin' nawthin' but ivi-dence." A favorite Dooley target was John D. Rockefeller: "He looks afther his own money an' th' money iv other people. He takes it and puts it where it won' hurt thim an' they won't spoil it. He's a kind iv society f r th' previntion iv croolty to money." Mr. Dooley deplored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Montaigne with a Brogue | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

...Sure 'tis a foine drama we be afther seein." Such is the effect of Ralph Cullinan's comedy, "Loggerheads," playing at the Hollis Street Theatre. However little Irish blood you have in your veins you will talk with a rich brogue for several hours after listening to this Hibernian play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/17/1925 | See Source »

...gave the money necessary to buy the land and build the house, and since that time he has genererously aided the club in its expenses. The students certainly show little gratitude to Mr. Weld for his liberality and he can hardly be expected to continue to interest himself any afther unless he sees some signs of appreciation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/21/1896 | See Source »

...there, sor, was a five dollar bill, sor. I knowed that it wus put there fer me ter see, sor, and so I tuk it, sor, jest as any xise woman'd have did. It kept me and me five chillers a hull week, sor. The nixt day afther that, sor, I got promotion. That's all, sor, and it's very welcome that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodies. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

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