IRISH GENTRY AND THEIR RETAINERS.

Instances of attachment formerly of the lower orders of Irish to

the gentry—A field of corn of my father’s reaped in one night

without his knowledge—My grandfather’s servants cut a man’s ears

off by misinterpretation—My grandfather and grandmother tried for

the fact—Acquitted—The colliers of Donane—Their fidelity at my

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