"For 'twas madness in him and he knew it, and that was what made him lose his tongue - he that was maybe without the price of an ounce of 'baccy - I will not deny it: often enough he had to do without when the hens would not be laying, and often enough stirabout and praties was all we had for days." - Frank O'Connor, 'The Bridal Night'.
"For 'twas madness in him and he knew it, and that was what made him lose his tongue - he that was maybe without the price of an ounce of 'baccy - I will not deny it: often enough he had to do without when the hens would not be laying, and often enough stirabout and praties was all we had for days."
- Frank O'Connor, 'The Bridal Night'.