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Excerpt from Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, Vol. 3 of 4
The Author was pressed by many of his friends to dedicate this book to some great man; but as he had only a month's notice to look about him, he found himself rather at a loss for time to discover any one worthy of that character - except the Castle porter.l The public is the only great man at present whose patronage is worth anything to a writer.
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