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Word: fenian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...noble status of gentleman and, by hook & crook, a better education than his brothers and sisters. She wanted him to be a doctor, but Leo was too common a clay. He did little but drink and wench, letting his property slip through his fingers. Then a meeting with a Fenian fired his blood. He got ten years in an English jail for shooting a peeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Classic Irish | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

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