William Henry Drummond

William Henry Drummond

Mohill, County Leitrim
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William Henry Drummond
Mohill, County Leitrim
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Thursday, May 17, 2001

Le Vieux Temps Comments

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Venez ici, mon cher ami, an' sit down by me--so
2 An' I will tole you story of old tam long ago--
3 W'en ev'ryt'ing is happy--w'en all de bird is sing
4 An' me!--I'm young an' strong lak moose an' not afraid no t'ing.
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Susan Williams 14 January 2016

It's a little long for reading dialect. That being said, I would love to be sitting on the front porch listening to him tell me about his life and that dialect would have enriched this tale far beyond everyday English. Excellent write.

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William Henry Drummond

William Henry Drummond

Mohill, County Leitrim
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William Henry Drummond
Mohill, County Leitrim
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