Irish ways . eday, with the briefest possible Tuss. The 262 IRISH WAYS remark so trite, and, in that climate, probably sountruthful, may not have merited a more graciousresponse ; but be this as it may, the monosyllablediscourages conversation, and often makes a rid-dance expeditiously of the stranger. His experiences would be different among thelittle dwellings scattered over the dark boglands, orset by the grey-gleaming loughs and foam-rimmedstrands of such places as Meenaclochran. Foralbeit upon their most frequent visitor, the wildwest wind, they do persistently turn their backs,so that th
Irish ways . eday, with the briefest possible Tuss. The 262 IRISH WAYS remark so trite, and, in that climate, probably sountruthful, may not have merited a more graciousresponse ; but be this as it may, the monosyllablediscourages conversation, and often makes a rid-dance expeditiously of the stranger. His experiences would be different among thelittle dwellings scattered over the dark boglands, orset by the grey-gleaming loughs and foam-rimmedstrands of such places as Meenaclochran. Foralbeit upon their most frequent visitor, the wildwest wind, they do persistently turn their backs,so that the landscape is flecked with pygmy pyramidsof smaU lime-white gable-ends, all facing south andnorth, their doors are rarely closed against anyother wayfarer ; and by their hearth-fires, whateverelse may be lacking, he is more than likely to finda cordial welcome, and plenty of talk, and many astory. THE END Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson &= Sf London ___6vbiMt to recall afier=~-^^=^^-i2_il_V_ *. feMiV,°4l£l™ .Gem /?<^
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