How To Use Irishman In A Sentence
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The heroic deeds of this brave and noble Irishman have brought honour and glory to his native land.
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Every Irishman is a person; and I believe that the most interesting persons are rarely the persons of importance.
The Irish Mind
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They may not realise that the Irishman was a tortured soul during the match, and was losing sleep at the possibility of becoming the Crucible's biggest-ever choker.
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Be aisy, as the Irishman said, an 'if yez can't be aisy, be as aisy as ye can.
Watershed
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The Irishman sitting between Scottie Brown and Kevin Thomson would positively hothouse the development of these two superb prospects, and Keane will have that effect on Celtic's youngsters.
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It is, doubtless, in humble imitation of such illustrious examples, that an Irishman of the lowest class, when he means to express that he is a member of a committee, says, _I am a committee_; thus consolidating the power, wisdom, and virtue of a whole committee in his own person.
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
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Irishman -- and bad luck to the man that says I am not that -- can keep a hundhred Germans from comin 'up out av that ingine room.
Cappy Ricks Retires
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To the Irishman, Flaherty, who served in the Palestine Police, East is Palestine, and not Malaya, which, naturally, for us Europeans is further east than India but which to Nabby Adams, the deuteragonist we meet on the very first page of the book, is no east at all.
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It was this renaissance that gave the death-blow to the squireen type of phoney Irish writing which created that charmingly-inane myth wearing a "caubeen", smoking a "dudheen", long upper-lipped, with shamrocks growing from his ears-the stage Irishman.
The Irish Mind
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“She surely deserves it all,” Graham murmured, although vaguely hurt in that the addle-pated, alphabet-obsessed, epicurean anarchist of an Irishman who gloried in being a loafer and a pensioner should even mildly be in love with the Little Lady.
CHAPTER XII
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Limerick's Tim Rice teamed up with Ballard early in 2004 and was so impressed that he passed on his impressions to another aspiring Irishman.
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Only the brilliance of the Northern Irishman, who holed a stunning birdie putt on the 16th green to extend his lead in the match, and the nervousness of Mahan, who duffed a chip shot on the par-three 17th that sealed his defeat, finally turned back an American tide that had threatened to deny Montgomerie a captain's victory to add to the many he has won as a player in this event.
Ryder Cup 2010: Graeme McDowell the perfect hero for Europe
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The irascible Irishman replied that a Scotchman was the incarnation of impudence -- and hereupon a war of words ensued, until the officers 'attention was attracted and brought it to an abrupt conclusion.
Six Years in the Prisons of England
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While Sahira continued to play push-me-pull-you with carefully unshaven Irishman Greg, Chrissie canoodled with galumphing babydaddy Sacha in full view of rectangle-headed ex Dan.
World of Lather: a month in soap
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A distinguished Irishman once showed me the "shamrock" he was wearing in his buttonhole as "the true" plant of that name.
More Science From an Easy Chair
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Irishman Bob even chalked my name up on the pool player blackboard.
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The raal Irishman has fire enough in his bluid; but there's no denying a glass of potheen is the stuff to regulate it.
Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac
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We send one member for every 40,000 people in Ireland to the Imperial Parliament, while England, Scotland and Wales send only one for every 73,000; in other words, one Irishman is as good as two Scotchmen or two Englishmen in the British House of Commons, that is, if they like to go.
The Irish Problem
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He collared me with a ‘Did you hear the one about the Irishman…?’
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The Irishman has been one of the leading jockeys of recent seasons and is one of the shrewdest horsemen around.
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The last thing the Irishman noted was that in his violence the man had dropped the yellow bashlik from his head.
The Centaur
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The young Irishman is not only made to appear the villain in a betting scam, but is also photographed in compromising circumstances with two hookers.
Times, Sunday Times
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A dog dies; then a blackamoor is killed; and now an Irishman is set to meet his doom.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
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Even to an Irishman used to castles and mansions, this Australian homestead was imposing.
THE THORN BIRDS
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However, following Connor's suggestion, the Irishman was introduced at half-time and the tactical switch transformed the game even more than Djibril Cissé's sending-off in the 33rd minute.
Mick McCarthy confident Wolves owner won't visit dressing room again
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The only time the film trips up is in casting the Scottish comedian Billy Connolly as an Irishman, his grating Scots accent unsuccessfully modulated to try and make it resemble an Irish brogue.
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But if Friel set out as well to rescript the role of Cathleen Ni Houlihan in the way I am maintaining, the title role necessitated being written for a woman, in particular a woman who is also the daughter of an Irishman, the wife of an Irishman, and the patient of a male Irish doctor.
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Last week Charlie's opponent was Barroso himself who took the Irishman to task for voicing his opinion that the Commission wants to do away with Ireland's privileged corporation tax system.
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The 6.5million Irishman has been playing up front on his own and goes through a prodigious amount of work.
The Sun
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The vender was a venerable Irishman with a benevolent face and a tongue that worked easily in the socket, and from him we learned that he had lived in St. Louis thirty-four years and had never been across the river during that period.
Life on the Mississippi
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Worse than this, the woman lived in a bawdyhouse downtown, with a coarse, red-faced Irishman named Connor, who was the boss of the loading-gang outside, and would make free with the girls as they went to and from their work.
The Jungle
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Irishman dwelling with Englishmen, was directed to have a bow of his own height made of yew, wych-hazel, ash, or awburne -- that is, laburnum, which is still styled "awburne saugh," or awburne willow, in many parts of Scotland.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 369, May 9, 1829
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The heroic deeds of this brave and noble Irishman have brought honour and glory to his native Annascaul and West Kerry
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Suffiz to say that the two littery genlmn behaved very well, and seamed to have good appytights; igspecially the little Irishman in the whig, who et, drunk, and talked as much as a duzn.
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
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And maybe the grandads in the crowd will fill in the details of his illustrious career to the younger generations, so they fully recognise the fabulous contribution this genial Irishman brought to the famous Lancashire football club.
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The Irishman reached back and fished out the folder, placing it on his lap as he deposited the coffee mug in its place.
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In his great novel Ulysses, James Joyce, punning on the old line ‘An Englishman's home is his castle’ reflects that ‘The Irishman's house is his coffin’.
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Unwillingly the sideward movement was arrested, and his eyes returned and met the Irishman's.
CHAPTER 19
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Khalifah is a Fallah-grazioso of normal assurance shrewd withal; he blunders like an Irishman of the last generation and he uses the first epithet that comes to his tongue.
Arabian nights. English
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Oh! the leathering Irishman, the barbarous, savage Irishman!
The Wonderful Irishman
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In my day the congregation tolerated a drunken sot of an Irishman in the rectory so anything is possible.
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My grandfather was an Irishman, full of blarney.
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“She surely deserves it all,” Graham murmured, although vaguely hurt in that the addle-pated, alphabet-obsessed, epicurean anarchist of an Irishman who gloried in being a loafer and a pensioner should even mildly be in love with the Little Lady.
CHAPTER XII
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My immediate yokemate on the States was John Savage, "Jack," as he was commonly called; a brilliant Irishman, who with Devin Reilley and John
Marse Henry, Complete An Autobiography
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French and Irish yawns are very similar, the only difference being, that whereas the Frenchman finishes the yawn resignedly, and springs to his legs, the Irishman finishes it with an energetic gasp, as if he were hurling it remonstratively into the face of Fate, turns round again and shuts his eyes doggedly -- a piece of bravado which he _knows_ is useless and of very short duration.
The Young Fur Traders
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Insult was added to injury in that the oppressor was no knight in shining armour, but a very churl of men; to the courteous and cultured Irishman a "bodach Sassenach," a man of low blood, of low cunning, caring only for the things of the body, with no veneration for the things of the spirit -- with, in fine, no music in his soul.
The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914
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He is an Irishman, having been born in Newry, County Down, and educated at St. Mary's College, Dundalk and the Bolton Institute of Technology in Dublin.
The CN Tower
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The expression natural to the unadulterated Irishman would rather be "Ma-ajor.
Thackeray
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There were two Scots and one Irishman at very senior levels advising the bid team, being no strangers to the Byzantine politics of European football.
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A beautifully played nine-iron pitched once and then rolled gracefully into the ninth hole for an ace that shot the Irishman to the top of the leaderboard.
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The Irishman forged his way through the crowd like a pile-driver, and
CHAPTER I
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Still, it will have come as some consolation to Woods, as well as warning to those who have consigned him to the scrapheap, that when the day was done he was tied with the Irishman on the leaderboard and only one shot behind Mickelson, who flattered for a while before slipping back to two under par for 15 holes completed.
Hunter Mahan quells the Blue Monster to emerge as the early leader
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Out of nowhere Bruce lamps O'Leary with an iron bar and the big Irishman stands there stunned.
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Eileen's grandfather was a tailor by trade, an Irishman who had gone to Australia to the goldfields of Bendigo where Eileen's father was born.
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Kathryn looked at the Irishman, now staring blandly back at her.
A SHRINE OF MURDERS
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Once with the title stamped on his memory, the zealous Irishman might be trusted to become an ambulant advertizer.
Diana of the Crossways — Complete
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While we waited for our tour guide, an Irishman named Willie Leahy, we were treated to lunch beneath a weeping copse of trees.
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I was introduced to the man I call the Irishman when I went to the bowling alley on Fort Bliss with some friends.
I’m Still Standing
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The 21-year-old Irishman had gone onto the roof to sunbake during the day and was planning on enjoying a drink while taking in the sunset.
Dailymercury.com.au: The Daily Mercury
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Then the Irishman stood back, leaving the footpad to writhe and scream on the ground as his two companions gingerly edged towards him.
A SHRINE OF MURDERS
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Hold your tongue," interrupted the Irishman, anxiously; "but look, what the dooce are the girls up to with your black boys?
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series
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Father Bourassa fanned himself with the black broadbrim hat he wore, and looked benignly but quizzically on the wiry, sharp-faced Irishman.
Northern Lights, Complete
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But she was greatly delighted to see Boyd, who, if the truth must be told, made his best service like an Irishman and a gentleman -- for, as he said, "Even five-and-thirty years of Galloway had not wiped the sclate of his manners!
The Dew of Their Youth
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Uncle Satch was a real piece of work -- the quintessential Irishman with a big red face, loudhailer voice, shock of white hair, bawdy laugh, fiery temper and wicked sense of humor.
Cathleen Falsani: It's What You Do, Not What You Say: Requiem For Uncle Satch
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Alone, the Irishman was doomed to failure, but directed by Daylight, he was on the highroad to fortune and recognition.
Chapter VII
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There is an unorthodoxy to this skinny Northern Irishman, a feeling of a spirit unbound, and how Tony Mowbray must wish the player was accomplished enough to provide a more enduring influence.
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And maybe the grandads in the crowd will fill in the details of his illustrious career to the younger generations, so they fully recognise the fabulous contribution this genial Irishman brought to the famous Lancashire football club.
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Brosnan was nominated for best actor in a movie, musical or comedy, for his role as a burned-out hitman in The Matador, while Corkman Cillian Murphy won his nod for his part as a cross-dressing Irishman in Breakfast on Pluto.
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I let that pass, too, taking the advice of his Irishman and being as aisy as I could, while he lighted himself a nonchalant cigarette.
Watershed
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He was in his early fifties, a bright-eyed Irishman with salt-and-pepper hair, broad shoulders, and the beginning of a beer gut.
TIES THAT BIND
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But if there is a large quantity this does not pay, and the contractor brings in another artist called a "flogger," who, in nine cases out of ten, in my time, was an Irishman.
The Life Story of an Old Rebel
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A Welshman, a Scotsman and an Irishman setting up a bank in Chicago?
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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Irishman, trundling "that divil of a whirligig," as he disrespectfully called the idolized velocipede; then the wounded hero, supported by the helpful Polly; and Maud brought up the rear in tears, bearing Tom's cap.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
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As an Irishman and an Englishspeaker, Martin was something of a rarity in the Vatican, which was top-heavy at the time with monoglot Italians.
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The main part of the divided house is now occupied by another Irishman.
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He smiled sweetly on Mr. Nogo every morning, and greeted the titled Irishman with his easy familiar nod, as though the continued sitting of this very committee was of all things to him the most desirable.
The Three Clerks
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As quiet as he is off the ice, he's a stubborn, bullheaded Irishman when they blow the whistle to start the game.
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But the "warlike Christian man" who actually came to furnish the firing line for Virginia, was destined to be the Scotch-Irishman and the German with long rifle in place of "fuzee" and "simeter," and altogether too restless to have his continual abode within the space of two hundred acres.
The Frontier in American History
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He did so with a ‘formations don't win matches’ response that was one of the Irishman's mantras.
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The Irishman made them serious contenders in Europe.
Times, Sunday Times
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Colum and his small party dismounted, the Irishman throwing the reins of his horse at the serjeant.
A SHRINE OF MURDERS
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Irish casting agents John and Ros Hubbard and young actress Sarah Bolger also will be honored during tonight's ceremony, emceed by Canadian-Irishman Donal Logue.
Oscars 2011: At Oscar Wilde Party, Paul Rudd to be feted by the Irish
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Rea enters his second season of World Superbike racing with Ten Kate Honda this year, the Northern Irishman among the title favourites after winning twice and finishing fifth overall during his maiden campaign.
Crash.Net Motorsports Newsfeed
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His partner Doyle, an Anglicised Irishman, laments his fellow-countrymen's irresolute dreaming and victim culture.
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The 6.5million Irishman has been playing up front on his own and goes through a prodigious amount of work.
The Sun
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He was a tall Irishman with an expression moulded of indifference and utter disdain.
The Beautiful and Damned
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It's becoming one of the great sights in the game, watching the young Portuguese international marauding down the wing spilling out tricks and swerves in a manner not dissimilar to a certain Irishman in the 60s.
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The hero of the affair was an Irishman, named Baker, who relieved the monotony of his work as a master pavior by acting Sir John Falstaff and other parts.
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield
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She was never so happy as when she was miserable, -- as an Irishman would have had it, -- and hugged the conviction that she was "unappreciated" by her family, and a victim of fate.
A Houseful of Girls
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Cortez made the short walk to the feverish scrum in McBride's corner and raised the Irishman's right arm in victory.
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“She surely deserves it all,” Graham murmured, although vaguely hurt in that the addle-pated, alphabet-obsessed, epicurean anarchist of an Irishman who gloried in being a loafer and a pensioner should even mildly be in love with the Little Lady.
CHAPTER XII
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The Irishman is a good friend of Montgomerie, so maybe he would say that.
How Colin Montgomerie's better side brought out the best in Europe
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One studio engineer reports a tall, short-haired Irishman as being an occasional visitor to the studio when the Byrds recorded The Notorious Byrd Brothers in summer 1967, and claims that he sang harmony on Draft Morning, but the studio logs offer no evidence to support that contention.
Psychedelic footballer – the secret life of Derek Dougan
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Declan, a young Irishman, noticeable for his startlingly burnished red hair, on the run from the law, and Lin, one of a small Chinese party searching for gold, are pitchforked into a macrocosm of greed, discomfort and ruthlessness.
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At one of these hospital stations we found an Irishman, whom we at first thought dying, as perhaps he was; but a swallow or two of the "crathur" revived him, and when, under such inspiration, did Pat ever fail to be communicative and witty?
Four years under Marse Robert,
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O'Connor, an upper middle-class Irishman who flits across the social spectrum, still brings a whiff of danger to all his activities
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If the lower-class Irishman or Italian, unendowed with judgment to rightly use the little knowledge he already possesses -- to properly interpret his own feelings or guide his own impulses -- has not his church with its priestly control, he will have his secret-society with its secret executive control, its bovine fury, and its senseless pertinacity, the poison-bowl and the dagger.
A Strange Discovery
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When a group from the Canadian Authors 'Association journeyed to England and visited George Bernard Shaw that Chesterfieldian Irishman announced that he was under the impression Canada had no authors.
Canada Finds Her Voice
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The other was called Epimetheus, because he always looked behind him, and did not boast at all; but said humbly, like the Irishman, that he had sooner prophesy after the event.
The Water Babies
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The eclectic mixture ranges from the contemporary classical playing of Chinese/American fiddler and violist Michael Chang to the punchy and precise traditional tunes played by Irishman Colm Naughton on the mandolin.
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The Irishman was parachuted in from Australia, untested at running an opera house but well intentioned.
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The victim, understood to be an Irishman in his 40s, was battered to death shortly before midnight on Monday.
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So, there were an Irishman, an Englishman and an American wrecked on an island.
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There is an absence of celebrity backers on the pro side - but there is the fast-talking Irishman driving the Scottish bid team with charm, blarney and bundles of enthusiasm.
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Mix a powerful imagination with a logic in absurdum, and the result will be either a paradox or an Irishman.
Nobel Prize in Literature 1969 - Presentation Speech
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The Irishman Connor and the Belgian Pierre were the guides, and they didnt instil much confidence to start with as Connor was grumpy from giving up smoking and Pierre didnt speak English and was new so kept taking wrong turns and being yelled at by ´grumpy Connor.
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The Irishman was under tremendous pressure to get Carlisle's season off to a good start and must have been crestfallen in defeat.
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And then turning to Father Dominick, whose contemptuous rejection of the coarse favour so accidentally conferred, had not escaped our Irishman’s notice, he frankly assured him, that “however a greasy jasey might disgrace a friar’s head, it could do no injury to his heart, since that was too black to receive any damage from trifles, and too deeply intrenched by cunning and cruelty to be injured by common assaults.”
The Irish Guardian, or, Errors of Eccentricity
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And there was better to come two minutes later when Scholes played a one-two with Solskjaer before smashing a shot past the Irishman.
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When Carroll rejoined, the track had gone off and it took a couple of tours before the flying Irishman was able to put in another quick lap.
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Yon whelp I skelpit the day was naething but an Irishman," he cried loftily.
St. Cuthbert's
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By repute a procrastinator extraordinaire, the Irishman insists he remains on the trail of the same transfer targets he earmarked at the beginning of the summer.
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But the Irishman is an idealist; he is a man who can't forget that there are great visions and great ideals, and magnificent dreams are ever before his, mind.
The Irishman as an Empire Builder
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The Irishman cleared up in the second after Higgins missed a brown and notched up a 60 break on the way to winning the third.
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Forgive me for being a cynical hackette, but he seems to be taking his cue from his fellow Irishman, who has gained the respect of the international community for his role in the campaign to eradicate third world debt.
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As an Irishman living abroad I've seen the changes in Ireland happening stage by stage.
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The Irishman is now two under, three strokes behind Tiger Woods.
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The first consideration, with an Irishman, is nationality.
James Joyce
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No wonder the Irishman turned round and shrugged his shoulders in utter bewilderment.
The Sun
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Good night," and after that no sound broke the silence, except sundry mutterings from the Irishman, who had discovered an enormous frog under his bed, and his beloved pointer pup inside the blankets serenely sleeping.
The Rhodesian
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Just how difficult it was going to be for the Irishman was evident from the outset.
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'Perfectly! your Irishman is the delicatest man upon earth to the fair sex; for he always talks of their cruelty, if they are never so kind.
Camilla
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While Sahira continued to play push-me-pull-you with carefully unshaven Irishman Greg, Chrissie canoodled with galumphing babydaddy Sacha in full view of rectangle-headed ex Dan.
World of Lather: a month in soap
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Masther Jim gev special insthructions not to be later'n half-past four in takin 'y' in, sir," said the Irishman.
Mates at Billabong
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He was an Irishman, about twenty-eight years of age, originally apprenticed to a staymaker in Dublin; then writer to a London attorney; then a Grub Street hack, scribbling for magazines and newspapers.
The Life of Oliver Goldsmith
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When the Irishman came down on his crown, a red card looked probable.
Times, Sunday Times
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As an Irishman, I wonder whether our reputation for friendliness and hospitality can survive the way we treat tourists.
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It was right on the edge of the area and there was definite contact, but the ref didn't penalise the chippy Irishman.
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However, the Irishman was far from downhearted as he looked to a refreshing break and he claimed the destination of the championship was still in Celtic's hands.
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But the Irishman believes two-time Gold Cup winner Best Mate, who is odds-on for the hat-trick, is better than ever this year.
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After failing a fitness test, Damien Duff has not even made the Chelsea bench; his notoriously dicky hamstrings proving the source of the Irishman's misfortune once again.
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Moreouer, at this parlement the king gaue an Irishman named Augustine, the bishoprike of Waterford, which see was then void, and sent him into
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second
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The ties that bind Martin O'Neill to Celtic may have been, in reality, loosened by the Irishman's decision to sign only a 12-month rolling contract with the club last month.
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Standing on the sandless and wind whipped beach, a tall Anglo-Irishman was calmly making final preparations before himself climbing into the boat.
Terra Incognita
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(Oddly, the Irishman averred that he already knew the American quite well.
THE FIVE MILLION DOLLAR PRINCE
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The big Irishman with the Immigration badge looked at him.
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If from a package in his upper left-hand coat pocket, which, broken, disclosed some wieners, you concluded he was of the German nation, a short dudeen in an upper vest pocket would seem to indicate that he was an Irishman.
The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
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The second lieutenant of the Terpsichore was a young Irishman, with a sweet, musical voice; and, as the boats left the ships, he was with difficulty kept in the line, straining to move ahead, with his face on a grin, and his cheers stimulating the men to undue or unreasonable efforts.
The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet
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An Irishman once explained the difference to an English traveller, in this way: "An outside car, yer honor, has the wheels _inside_, and an inside car has the wheels _outside_.
Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children
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'Perfectly! your Irishman is the delicatest man upon earth to the fair sex; for he always talks of their cruelty, if they are never so kind.
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
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The Irishman rode Alan Jarvis-trained Lady Pahia to victory in the Mortarmill Organic Dairy Fillies' Stakes.
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An Irishman is just a Scott that can't swim or count to ten .
Putting the Wolf on Trial
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When the question was repeated, he denied being English, and stated that he was an Irishman, of which ‘begorra ‘he is, but from Northern Ireland.’
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Liffey's expression of the worth of his country and its constitution rehearses an earlier speech in which he teaches the Rajah that "An Irishman is an Englishman with another name .... and we are like two arms, when one needs defence, the other naturally comes to his assistance" (172).
Through Colonial Spectacles: the Irish Vizier and the Female-Knight in James Cobb
