THE IRISH BULL.
SOME EXAMPLES. Sir Richard Steele explained why his countrymen made bulls ■ “ ’Tis the effect cf the climate, sir. If an Englishman were born in Ireland, ho would make as many,” said ho. It is not everybody who knows a bull when !i:» sees her It may b• no bull but merely a blunder a b-stte. as the French have it. To m;>!;e sure that wo have tho right criterion let us first set <’o-vi a tew of the orthodox I r i-h kind- - He built a wall wid-T than it was !urh. jo t'm*- nil n it fell down, it should be hi.'her thar, it was wide. Two weary and footsore Irishmen came to a milestone: ten miles to Dublin. “Arrah.” says one, “’tis but five Disputing the dal ■ of St, Patrick’s birthday. “H<- <<m!’n’t have two un- . •- mi'-" 'Tie tei-L s:\ilm rener’ ■ ! that i’b:l:l-deill they Cttna -r ■ .temed th ‘ toes of tho houses with sheet b-iul. ■'■ire me the loan of ;• ’■ ! het te ■ -- - —■> .. .. . A r
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 167, 1 July 1911, Page 2 (Supplement)
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169THE IRISH BULL. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 167, 1 July 1911, Page 2 (Supplement)
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