The last phase of Irish distress is certainly comical! The tenants of an estate in Leinster hare combined not to pay rent, but to wait for " the good time coming." On the landlord remoustrating with one of them, and pointing put the. unpleasantness of their probable future relations, the man replied, " Well, ye'r know / can't pay yes the rent, but if you're anyways short, I'll lend you the amount f"
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3672, 1 October 1880, Page 2
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70Untitled Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3672, 1 October 1880, Page 2
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