The Dutchman's Fireside. a Tale
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His ideas, in truth, seemed always turning somersets over the heads of each other, and for the most part presented that pre- cise rhetorical arrangement which is indicated by the phrase, "putting the cart before the horse." He never pleaded guUty to ignorance of any thing, nor was ever known to stop a moment to get hold of the right end of an idea, — maintaining with a humorous obstinacy, that, as he always came to the right end at last, it was of no consequence where he began.
Nature had given... to Colonel Giliillan a more than usual share of the truly Irish propensity to falling in love extempore. His heart was quite as hot as his head, and between the two there was a perfect volcano.
He was always under high steam pressure. He once acknowledged, or rather boasted — for he never con- fessed anything — that he had fallen in love at the Curragh of Kildare with six ladies in one day, and was refused by them all in less than twenty-four hours afterward. "But, faith!" added he, "1 killed two horses riding about the country after them ; and that was some comfort." " Comfort !" said a friend : "how do you make that out, GilfiUan ?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
His ideas, in truth, seemed always turning somersets over the heads of each other, and for the most part presented that pre- cise rhetorical arrangement which is indicated by the phrase, "putting the cart before the horse." He never pleaded guUty to ignorance of any thing, nor was ever known to stop a moment to get hold of the right end of an idea, — maintaining with a humorous obstinacy, that, as he always came to the right end at last, it was of no consequence where he began.
Nature had given... to Colonel Giliillan a more than usual share of the truly Irish propensity to falling in love extempore. His heart was quite as hot as his head, and between the two there was a perfect volcano.
He was always under high steam pressure. He once acknowledged, or rather boasted — for he never con- fessed anything — that he had fallen in love at the Curragh of Kildare with six ladies in one day, and was refused by them all in less than twenty-four hours afterward. "But, faith!" added he, "1 killed two horses riding about the country after them ; and that was some comfort." " Comfort !" said a friend : "how do you make that out, GilfiUan ?
What to read after The Dutchman's Fireside. a Tale?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by James Kirke Paulding to read onlineMoreLess
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