Sketches of History, Politics and Manners: Taken in Dublin, and the North of Ireland, in the Autumn of 1810 ...C. Cradock and W. Joy, 1811 - 294 pages |
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Page 166
... COOTEHILL ,. AFTER. breakfast. I. prepared. for. an. excursion. to. Coote-. hill , a town about fourteen miles distant , where the mother of an old acquaintance resided .--- There is no coach goes this road , and as the weather continued ...
... COOTEHILL ,. AFTER. breakfast. I. prepared. for. an. excursion. to. Coote-. hill , a town about fourteen miles distant , where the mother of an old acquaintance resided .--- There is no coach goes this road , and as the weather continued ...
Page 168
... Cootehill is five miles --- it was near three o'clock , and as I knew the lady , to whose house I was going , would wait dinner for me , it was necessary to be expeditious --- the wine likewise quickened my appetite --- I walked at a ...
... Cootehill is five miles --- it was near three o'clock , and as I knew the lady , to whose house I was going , would wait dinner for me , it was necessary to be expeditious --- the wine likewise quickened my appetite --- I walked at a ...
Page 169
... Cootehill .--- When I was a little distance from the town , a voice from behind halloed to me , " How far to Cootehill ? " I made no answer --- it was repeated --- " I say , Mr. how far to Cootehill ? " -- .. " You had better , " I ...
... Cootehill .--- When I was a little distance from the town , a voice from behind halloed to me , " How far to Cootehill ? " I made no answer --- it was repeated --- " I say , Mr. how far to Cootehill ? " -- .. " You had better , " I ...
Page 172
... o'er earth's extensive round , " He follows still , and at our heels is found . " From his fell looks each joy a blast acquires , " And life itself beneath his grasp expires . " CHAP . XVI . COOTEHILL . COOTEHILL , as the 172.
... o'er earth's extensive round , " He follows still , and at our heels is found . " From his fell looks each joy a blast acquires , " And life itself beneath his grasp expires . " CHAP . XVI . COOTEHILL . COOTEHILL , as the 172.
Page 173
... COOTEHILL . COOTEHILL , as the name implies , is situated on a hill , along the ridge of which it runs for nearly half a mile . The street is wide and spacious , and the houses good . --- It is in the county of Cavan , but near the ...
... COOTEHILL . COOTEHILL , as the name implies , is situated on a hill , along the ridge of which it runs for nearly half a mile . The street is wide and spacious , and the houses good . --- It is in the county of Cavan , but near the ...
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