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Garraghty died, it was thought, of poverty, a disease to which the Findramore schoolmasters had been always known to be subject.
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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Garraghty had been attentive to his little pupils, and his instructions were sufficient to give them a relish for education -- a circumstance which did not escape the observation of their parents, who duly appreciated it.
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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Garraghty, that died of a declension -- Jem died in consequence of ill-health, and Mickey was hanged contrary to his own wishes; so that it wasn't either of their faults -- as witness our hands this 207th of July.
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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"They are to be your lordship's father's, sir, if he thinks proper," replied Garraghty.
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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I knew the value of the lands well enough: I was as sharp as Garraghty, and he knew it; I was to have had for your father
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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As the door opened, Garraghty started back, so that half the contents of his bag rolled upon the floor.
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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Garraghty, without saying a word, was picking up the guineas that were scattered upon the floor.
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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"Nick Garraghty, honest old Nick; do you know him, my lord?" said Sir
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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Some time after Lord Colambre's arrival in Dublin, he had an opportunity of seeing one of these villas, which belonged to Mr.. Raffarty, a grocer's lady, and sister to one of Lord Clonbrony's agents, Mr. Nicholas Garraghty.
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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Garraghty emptying a bag of guineas on the table, and Lord Clonbrony actually with a pen in his hand, ready to sign.
Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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