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Notae latinae
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W. M. Lindsay |
The title shows the contents: a systematic description of abbreviations used in Latin manuscripts during the early medieval period. Every editor of Latin texts must have it. Though it is now nearl… |
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Boston's Immigrants, 1790-1880
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Oscar Handlin |
xvii, 382 pages : 19 cm |
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Stalking Irish madness
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Patrick Tracey |
In this powerful, sometimes harrowing, deeply felt story, Patrick Tracey journeys to Ireland to track the origin and solve the mystery of his Irish-American family's multigenerational struggle with s… |
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Wishes on the wind
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Elaine Barbieri |
TWO HEARTS FROM DIFFERENT WORLDS,
DESTINED FOR EVERLASTING LOVE...
A tragic mining accident devastated the O'Connors, the proud Irish immigrants who worked in the Pennsylvania coal mines owned … |
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Social history in perspective
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Donald M. MacRaild |
"This established study focuses on the most important phase of Irish migration, providing analysis of why and how the Irish settled in such numbers. Updated and expanded, the new edition now extends … |
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1847, Grosse Île
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André Charbonneau |
xii, 276 p. : 23 cm |
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On canaan's side
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Sebastian Barry |
Told in the first person, this narrative of Lilly Bere's life over seventeen days opens as she mourns the loss of her grandson. Lilly revisits her past, going back to the moment she was forced to fle… |
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The temporary gentleman
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Sebastian Barry |
"In this highly anticipated new novel, Irishman Jack McNulty is a "temporary gentleman"--An Irishman whose commission in the British army in World War II was never permanent. Sitting in his lodgings … |
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Echoes of Irish Australia
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Reid, Richard |
A collection of twenty-three essays covering various aspects of Irish Australian history and culture. |
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Brendan the Navigator
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Jean Fritz |
Recounts St. Brendan's life and voyage to North America long before the Vikings arrived. |
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The Houdini Girl
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Martyn Bedford |
The protagonist, British magician Fletcher "Red" Brandon finds the girl of his dreams,the witty,beguiling Rosa Kelly, a beautiful,independent,combative, fiery young Irish woman. After stealing his he… |
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The ninth hour
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Alice McDermott |
On a dim winter afternoon, a young Irish immigrant opens the gas taps in his Brooklyn tenement. In the aftermath of the fire that follows, Sister St. Savior, an aging nun, appears, unbidden, to direc… |
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The ninth hour
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Alice McDermott |
On a dim winter afternoon, a young Irish immigrant opens the gas taps in his Brooklyn tenement. In the aftermath of the fire that follows, Sister St. Savior, an aging nun, appears, unbidden, to direc… |
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The road to McCarthy
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Pete McCarthy |
"Determined to pin down mythical tales of his own clan history and pursue other far-flung Irish connections to their illogical conclusions, Pete McCarthy is thrust into a world-wide adventure that re… |
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American skin
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Ken Bruen |
Stephen Blake is a good man blown in bad directions. He and girlfriend Siobhan, best friend Tommy, IRA terrorist Stapleton, and a particularly American sort of psychopath named Dade, are all on a col… |
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Electric Souk
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Rose McGinty |
1 volume ; 20 cm |
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Wild geese
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Lara Harte |
Following the death of her mother at an early age, Isabella Carroll was brought up by her wealthy Dublin aunt and uncle. The latter are keen to climb the ranks of Dublin society by making a suitably … |
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Destiny unknown
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Derek Leinster |
At 18 Derek fulfilled his dreams to go to England and meet his destiny. This book follows his fight to establish a life for himself in a new country. Despite his disadvantages - his lack of social sk… |
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Beirt bhan mhisniúla
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Pádraig Ó Siadhail |
"Pádraic Ó Conaire, mórúdar de chuid nualitríochta na Gaeilge, agus Caitlín Ní Aodha is Mary Morrison, beirt de na mná i mbeatha an Chonairigh na príomhphearsana san úrscéal seo. Saothar é 'Beirt Bha… |
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Fortune's Fools
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Julia Parks |
Ready or not, the Honorable Maxwell Darby and his younger brother Tristram must brave the glittering world of London Society to hunt for heiresses, lovely or not. Scurrilous rumors abound: can it be … |
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