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Stories of Red Hanrahan

By William Butler Yeats

2019-12-16 23:52:38

Excerpt........Hanrahan, the hedge schoolmaster, a tall, strong, red-haired young man, came into the barn where some of the men of the village were sitting on Samhain Eve. It had been a dwelling-house, and when the man that owned it had built a bette ... Read more
Excerpt........Hanrahan, the hedge schoolmaster, a tall, strong, red-haired young man, came into the barn where some of the men of the village were sitting on Samhain Eve. It had been a dwelling-house, and when the man that owned it had built a better one, he had put the two rooms together, and kept it for a place to store one thing or another. There was a fire on the old hearth, and there were dip candles stuck in bottles, and there was a black quart bottle upon some boards that had been put across two barrels to make a table. Most of the men were sitting beside the fire, and one of them was singing along wandering song, about a Munster man and a Connaught man that were quarreling about their two provinces. Less

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File size38.757 KB
Print pages48
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781406593259
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William Butler Yeats
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William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 Jan 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, prose writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment,...

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