Degree of comparison.—An Irishman meeting an acquaintance, thus accosted him : ' Ah, mo jewel, who d'ye think I've just been spalcin' to ? Your old friend Patrick. Faith, an' ho is grown so thin I hardly know him.' 'lo bo sure, it's thin ye aro versolf, me boy, find I am thin, too, wdT3G luck, but he is thinner than both of us put together.'
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Hot Lakes Chronicle, Volume 2, Issue 124, 24 April 1895, Page 4
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