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Romantic castles and palaces (1901)

Singleton, Esther, d 1930, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · New York, Dodd, Mead & co. · leaf 490

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e tower; it was broken in the fall,and now as the guide stated to us, the three halves mustreceive three distinct kisses to be in any degree effective. 1 The Rev. Matthew Horgan, the parish priest of Blarney, informs usthat the curious traveller will seek in vain for the rea/stone, unless heallows… … BLARNEY CASTLE 377 The age of the song has been satisfactorily ascertained;it was written in the year 1798 or 1799, by Richard AlfredMillikin, an attorney of Cork. The author little antici-pated the celebrity his lines were destined to acquire; theywere composed to ridicule the nonsense verses of…

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