ANOTHER OF THEM.
‘ Fine country this,’ said the tourist to his car-driver, as they were rattling along a country road in Wicklow. ‘lt is, sorr,’ said the jarvey, ‘an quare names they’ve got hereabouts. Ye see that bit o’ wather fornnist yez ? “ The Divil’s Punchbowl ” they callut. Quare names ! Ye see that gap in the mountain soide P “ The Divil's Staircase ” they callut. That rock yonder’s “ The Divil’s Arrumchair.” Quare names they’ve got.’ ‘ Your friend seems to have a great deal of property in the neighbourhood,’ suggested the tourist. ‘ Thrue for yez, hut, like the rest of the hlayguards, he’s an absentee landlord.’
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Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 15, 14 July 1894, Page 7
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103ANOTHER OF THEM. Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 15, 14 July 1894, Page 7
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