B. M.

Philadelphia.

The alehouse situate at Lishoy in Ireland, where Goldsmith's father was

vicar, was, no doubt, "The Three Pigeons" of _She Stoops to Conquer_. There

is a sketch of it in the _Tourist's Handbook for Ireland_, p. 175. The

author refers to Mr. John Forster's _Life of Goldsmith_, which I have not

at hand.

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