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William Makepeace Thackeray

Barry Lyndon

  • Sananhas quoted2 days ago
    and laid the necessary information the next morning against his brother; but his conversion caused a coolness between him and my uncle Corney, who joined the rebels in consequence.
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    Roaring Harry won 300 pieces that very night at faro,
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    Seeing her at the assembly, my father became passionately attached to her; but her soul was above marrying a Papist or an attorney's clerk; and so, for the love of her, the good old laws being then in force, my dear father slipped into my uncle Cornelius's shoes and took the family estate.
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    She was the most beautiful woman of her day in Dublin, and universally called the Dasher there.
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    daughter of Ulysses Brady of Castle Brady
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    remained constant to the old religion in which our family was educated,
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    amily was educated, and not only served abroad with credit, but against His Most Sacred Majesty George II. in the unhappy Scotch disturbances in '45
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    ); for my grandfather's eldest son Cornelius Barry (called the Chevalier Borgne, from a wound which he received in Germany)
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    year afterwards he had the honour of riding that very horse Endymion before his late Majesty King George II
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    my dear father came naturally into the estate (now miserably reduced to L400 a year
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