Irish Tales / Ирландские сказки. Книга для чтения на английском языке. Джозеф Джейкобс
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to keep up their pace – (
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But of a truth and verity – (
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laid low – (
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at the parting of the day and night – (
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nigh-well giving up – (
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by raison – (
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lamentin’ his cruel fate – (
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took to her heels – (
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and small blame to him – (
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A very scarce summer – (
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Never say’t twice – (
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as if the ould boy was after them – (
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saw the tops of nine houses since breakfast – (
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the worse luck now the better another time – (
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No sooner said than done. – (
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Walk on your tippy toes – (
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were frightened out of their lives – (
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a kick on the broadest part of his small clothes – (
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believe you to the nines – (
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were up and about – (
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took a glen at a step, a hill at a leap – (
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was getting the upper hand – (
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went to the bed of silk to sleep
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had to fast that night – (