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  • "Arrah, spake for me, Master Charles, alanah; sure they might do something for me now, av it was only to make me a ganger."

    Charles O'Malley — Volume 1 Charles James Lever 1839

  • He accordingly protruded his head into the room, and placing his finger upon the side of his nose, and shutting one eye knowingly, with an air of great secrecy, whispered out, "Miss Betty -- Miss Betty, alanah!"

    The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1 Charles James Lever 1839

  • He accordingly protruded his head into the room, and placing his finger upon the side of his nose, and shutting one eye knowingly, with an air of great secrecy, whispered out, "Miss Betty -- Miss Betty, alanah!"

    The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete Charles James Lever 1839

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