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" The Irish have "as fair and bounteous a har- vest of myth and romance as ever flourished among any race, " and of this Shakespeare in his "Midsummer Night's Dream" and Spenser in his "Faerie Queene" bear testimony. Oscar Wilde said of his countrymen: ". We are the greatest talkers since the Greeks. " Such expressions as "He's a very conversable person, " "You wouldn't be tired listening to him, " are caught up from the mouths of the peas- ants. Michael Miskell refuses a proffer of tobacco and... says: "All I am crav- ing for is the talk. " Lady Gregory de- clares she was often proud, when at Westminster, to see the House fill up when an Irish M. P. Rose to talk. [88] WIT AND GRIT But has the race the every-day vir- tues, the staying qualities that win the victories of peace? In this connection some one has characterized the Celtic state of mind as a "vehement reaction against the despotism of fact. " But this is not necessarily futility or incon- sequence ; often it is the temper that gets the world out of ruts.
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