HUMOUR SERIES
Edited by W. H. DIRCKS
THE HUMOUR OF IRELAND
ALREADY ISSUED
FRENCH HUMOUR
GERMAN HUMOUR
ITALIAN HUMOUR
AMERICAN HUMOUR
DUTCH HUMOUR
IRISH HUMOUR
SPANISH HUMOUR
RUSSIAN HUMOUR
“AND EACH GIRL HE PASSED BID ‘GOD BLESS HIM’ ANDSIGHED.”—P. 276.
SELECTED, WITH INTRODUCTION,
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX AND NOTES, BY
D. J. O’DONOGHUE:
THE
ILLUSTRATIONS BY OLIVER PAQUE
THE WALTER SCOTT PUBLISHING CO., LTD.,
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS,
153–157 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK.
1908.
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Introduction | xi |
Exorcising the Demon of Voracity—From the Irish | 1 |
The Roman Earl—From the Irish | 7 |
The Fellow in the Goat-Skin—Folk-Tale | 9 |
Often-who-Came and Seldom-who-Came—From the Irish | 22 |
The Old Crow and the Young Crow—From the Irish | 23 |
Roger and the Grey Mare—Folk-Poem | 23 |
Will o’ the Wisp—Folk-Tale | 25 |
Epigrams and Riddles—From the Irish | 32 |
Donald and his Neighbours—Folk-Tale | 34 |
The Woman of Three Cows—From the Irish | 39 |
In Praise of Digressions—Jonathan Swift | 41 |
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