fairy in Nuggets in the Devil's Punch Bowl
lsie home. He saw that she was so weak she would be unable to sit on a horse. When he had nearly finished the litter Pat came, and looked on. "Shure it's the most sinsabilest thing that cud be done. It's a foine headpiece you've got entoirely, Masther Keryle. It's as saft as a fither bed, an' as ai…
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- Year
- 1,894
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- Record ID
- 2422
- Source
- Project Gutenberg
- Publication
- Nuggets in the Devil's Punch Bowl, and Other Australian Tales; Andrew Robertson
- Published
- 1894
- Narrative type
- Retellings and Adaptations
- Public-text label
- fairy
- Archive period
- Federation Era
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
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lsie home. He saw that she was so weak she would be unable to sit on a horse. When he had nearly finished the litter Pat came, and looked on. "Shure it's the most sinsabilest thing that cud be done. It's a foine headpiece you've got entoirely, Masther Keryle. It's as saft as a fither bed, an' as aisy as a rockin'-chair; fit for a princess av the blood, or a fairy queen, bedad!" "You had better tell Mr. McLean, Pat, that this is the very thing to carry Miss McLean on. The best thing we can do is to take her home as quickly as possible." "Faith, ye're about right, as ye mostly are, Masther Keryle." Pat went away, whispered to.
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