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From Some Experiences of an Irish R. M., by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross, with Illustrations by E. Œ. Somerville; Longmans, Green, and Co., London, New York and Bombay; 1902; pp. i-vi.

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A black and white sketch, by E. Œ. Somerville, of an Irish country horse race scene, with several people and tents, in turn of the 20th century dress.

COUNTRY RACES OF A TYPICAL SORT


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Some Experiences of an

Irish R.M.




By

E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross

Authors of “The Real Charlotte,” “An Irish Cousin,”
“The Silver Fox,” etc. etc.





With Illustrations by E. Œ. Somerville


ELEVENTH IMPRESSION





Longmans, Green, and Co.
39 Paternoster Row, London
New York and Bombay
1902

All rights reserved.


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NOTE

The following stories appeared originally in the pages of the Badminton Magazine, and are now reprinted by the courtesy of the Editor.








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CONTENTS

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PAGE CHAP.

1    I.  GREAT-UNCLE McCARTHY

27   II.  IN THE CURRANHILTY COUNTRY

50  III.  TRINKET’S COLT

73   IV.  THE WATERS OF STRIFE

97    V.  LISHEEN RACES, SECOND-HAND

123   VI.  PHILIPPA’S FOX-HUNT

151  VII.  A MISDEAL

179 VIII.  THE HOLY ISLAND

206   IX.  THE POLICY OF THE CLOSED DOOR

230    X.  THE HOUSE OF FAHY

256   XI.  OCCASIONAL LICENSES

281  XII.  “OH LOVE!  OH FIRE!”




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