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The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine

CHAPTER XXXI
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I have despised the world too long to care a single curse what it says or thinks of me, or about me.

All I'm sorry for is, that I didn't take more out of it, and that I let it slip through my hands so asily as I did.

My curse upon it and its villany! Bring me in." The gratification of the country for a wide circle round, was now absolutely exuberant.

There was not only the acquittal of the good-hearted and generous old man, to fill the public with a feeling of delight, but also the unexpected resurrection, as it were, of honest Bartholomew Sullivan, which came to animate all parties with a double enjoyment.

Indeed, the congratulations which both parties received, were sincere and fervent.


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