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,,ar?ur ,,"y4                           
,,cassell  ,,company1 ,,limit$3         
,,london1 ,,p>is1 ,,new ,,york          
,,melb\rne4                             
#ahig4          ,,introduction4         
,ar?ur ,"y 0 born 9 #agda1 ! son ( a    
cl]gyman1 at ,bradfield1 9  ,suffolk4   
,he 0 appr5tic$ to a m]*ant at ,lynn1 b 
8 activity (  m9d caus$ him to be busy  
ov] _m que/ions ( ! day4  ,he wrote :5  
he 0 sev5te5 a pamphlet on ,am]ican     
politics1 = :i* a publi%]  paid him ) t5
 p\nds' wor? ( books4  ,he />t$ a       
p]iodical1 :i*  ran to six numb]s4  ,he 
wrote novels4  ,:5 he 0 tw5ty-eight ye>s
 old  8 fa!r di$1 &1 be+ free to take 8 
own c\rse 9 life1 he w\ld  h ent]$ !    
army if 8 "m _h n oppos$4  ,he settl$   
d[n1  !re=e1 to f>m+1 & appli$ to f>m+  
all 8 zeal\s en]gy =  re=m1 & all !     
lab\rs ( 8 busy p54  ,9 #agfh1 a ye>    
be=e 8  fa!r's dea?1 he _h publi%$ ,a   

,six ,weeks' ,t\r ?r\gh ! ,s\!rn        
,c\nties ( ,engl& & ,wales1 :i* f\nd _m 
read]s4    ,betwe5 #agfh & #agga ,ar?ur 
,"y produc$ also ,! ,f>m]'s ,lett]s to  
! ,p ( ,engl&1 conta9+ ! ,s5tim5ts ( a  
,practical  ,husb&man on ! pres5t ,/ate 
( ,husb&ry4  ,9 #aggj he publi%$1 9  two
 ?ick qu>tos1 ,a ,c\rse ( ,exp]im5tal   
,agriculture1 conta9+ an  exact ,regi/] 
( ! ,bus9ess transact$ dur+ ,five ,ye>s 
on ne> #cjj  ,acres ( v>i\s ,soils2 also
 9 ! same ye> appe>$ ,rural ,economy2   
or1 ,essays on ! ,practical ,"p (       
,husb&ry2 also 9 ! same ye>  ,! ,f>m]'s 
,guide 9 ,hir+ & ,/ock+ ,f>ms1 9 two    
volumes1 )  plans4  ,also 9 ! same ye>  
appe>$ 8 ,f>m]'s ,kal5d>1 ( :i*  ! #bae?
 edition 0 publi%$ 9 #ahfb4  ,!re _h be5
 a second edition  ( ! ,six ,weeks' ,t\r
 9 ! ,s\? ( ,engl&1 ) enl>gem5ts1 9     
#agfi1 & ,ar?ur ,"y 0 enc\rag$ to g on )
 increas+ vig\r to  ! publication ( ,!  
,f>m]'s ,t\r ?r\gh ! ,ea/ ( ,engl&3 be+ 
a ,regi/] ( a ,j\rney ?r\gh v>i\s       
,c\nties1 to inquire into !  ,/ate (    

,agriculture1 ,manufactures1 &          
,population4  ,?is ext5d$ to  f\r       
volumes1 & appe>$ 9 ! ye>s #aggj &      
#agga4  ,9 #agga also  appe>$1 9 f\r    
volumes1 ) plates1 ,a ,six ,mon?s' ,t\r 
?r\gh !  ,nor? ( ,engl&1 conta9+ an     
,acc\nt ( ! ,pres5t ,/ate (             
,agriculture1 ,manufactures1 &          
,population 9 sev]al ,c\nties ( ?is     
,k+dom4    ,?us ,ar?ur ,"y took all 8   
c\ntrym5 into c\nsel :ile he 0  le>n+ 8 
art1 z a f>m] :o br\ght to 8 call+ a    
vigor\s  _s ( inquiry ) an activity 9 ! 
diffusion ( 8 ?\ghts t  is a "p ( ,god's
 gift to ! m5 :o h ?\ghts to diffuse2 ! 
in/9ct = utt]ance be+ almo/ inv>iably   
jo9$ to ! p[] (  sugge/+ :at may help ! 
_w4    ,:e!r he 0 ess5tially au?or turn$
 f>m]1 or f>m] turn$ au?or1  ,ar?ur ,"y 
has ! fir/ place 9 ,engli% lit]ature z a
  f>m]-au?or4  ,o!r practical m5 h      
writt5 practical books (  p]man5t value1
 :i* h places ( hon\r 9 ! lit]ature ( ! 
f>m2 b ,ar?ur ,"y's writ+s h won fri5ds 
= !mselves among  read]s ( e class1 &   

belong m broadly to ! lit]ature ( !     
c\ntry4    ,betwe5 #agff & #agge he says
 t he made #c1jjj p\nds by 8            
agricultural writ+s4  ,! p5 br\ght him m
 pr(it ?an ! pl\gh4  ,he took a hundr$  
acres 9 ,h]t=d%ire1 & said ( !m1 ,i "k n
  :at epi!t to give ?is soil2 /]ility   
falls %ort ( ! idea2 a  hungry vitriolic
 gravel--,i occupi$ = n9e ye>s ! jaws ( 
a wolf4  ,a  nabob's =tune w\ld s9k 9 ! 
attempt to raise good arable crops 9    
su* a c\ntry4  ,my exp]i5ce & k _h      
increas$ f  travell+ & practice1 b all 0
 lo/ :5 ex]t$ on su* a spot4  ,he tri$  
at "o "t to balance 8 f>m losses by     
report+ = !  ,morn+ ,po/1 tak+ a        
sev5te5-mile walk home to 8 f>m e       
,saturday night4    ,9 #aghj ,ar?ur ,"y 
publi%$ ?is ,t\r 9 ,irel&1 ) ,g5]al     
,obs]vations on ! ,pres5t ,/ate ( t     
,k+dom 9 #aggf-gh4  ,!  g5]al           
obs]vations1 :i* give to all 8 books a  
wide g5]al  int]e/1 are1 9 ?is volume1 (
 especial value to u n[4  ,x is "h      
repr9t$ z giv5 by ,p9k]ton4    ,9 #aghd 

,ar?ur ,"y began to edit ,annals (      
,agriculture1 :i* 7  cont9u$ ?r\gh      
=ty-five volumes4  ,all writ]s 9 x 7 to 
sign  _! names1 b :5 ,8 ,maje/y ,k+     
,george ,,iii4 contribut$ a  description
 ( ,mr4 ,duckett's ,f>m at ,pet]%am1 he 
0 all[$ to sign  himself ,ralph ,rob9son
 ( ,w9dsor4    ,9 #agib ,ar?ur ,"y      
publi%$ ! fir/ qu>to volume1 & 9 #agid !
  two volumes ( 8 ,travels dur+ ! ye>s  
#aghg-h-i & #agij1  und]tak5 m          
p>ticul>ly ) a view ( asc]ta9+ !        
,cultivation1  ,weal?1 ,res\rces &      
,national ,prosp]ity ( ! ,k+dom (       
,france4  ,?is l$ to ! (ficial issue 9  
,france 9 #ahja1 by ord] ( !            
,directory1 ( a translation ( ,"y's     
agricultural works1 "u !  title ( ,le   
,cultivateur ,anglais4  ,ar?ur ,"y also 
correspond$ )  ,wa%+ton1 & receiv$      
recognition f ! ,empress ,ca!r9e (      
,russia1 :o s5t him a gold snuff-box1 & 
erm9e cloaks = 8 wife &  daught]4  ,he 0
 made a ,fell[ ( ! ,royal ,society4     
,9 #agic 8 lab\rs l$ to ! =mation ( a   

,bo>d ( ,agriculture1 (  :i* he 0       
appo9t$ secret>y4    ,:5 he 0 set at    
ease by ?is appo9tm5t1 ) a h\se & #djj  
p\nds  a ye>1 ,ar?ur ,"y _h be5 ab\t to 
exp]im5t on ! reclaim+ (  f\r ?\s& acres
 ( ,york%ire moorl&4  ,! ,agricultural  
,bo>d 0  dissolv$ 9 #ahaf1 f\r ye>s be=e
 surveys ( ! agriculture ( ea*  c\nty 7 
made = ! ,agricultural ,bo>d1 ,ar?ur ,"y
 himself  contribut+ surveys (          
,h]t=d%ire1 ,l9coln%ire1 ,ox=d%ire1     
,norfolk1 ,suffolk1 & ,sussex4    ,ar?ur
 ,"y's sight became dim 9 #ahjh1 &      
bl9dness gradually  foll[$4  ,he di$ 9  
#ahbj at 8 native village ( ,bradfield1 
9  ,suffolk1 at ! age ( sev5ty-n9e ye>s4
                                        
,h4 ,m4          ,a ,,t\r ,,9 ,,irel&4  
,june #ai1 #aggf4  ,arriv$ at ,holyhead1
 aft] an in/ructive j\rney ?r\gh  a "p (
 ,engl& & ,wales ,i _h n se5 be=e4      
,f\nd ! packet1 !  ,cl>emont1 ,capta9   
,taylor1 w\ld sail v soon4  ,aft] a     
t$i\s  passage ( tw5ty-two h\rs1 l&$ on 
! #bj? 9 ! morn+1 at  ,dunl>y1 f\r miles

 f ,dubl91 a city :i* mu* exce$$ my     
expectation4  ,! public build+s are     
magnific5t1 v _m ( !  /reets regul>ly   
laid out1 & exce$+ly well built4  ,!    
front ( !  ,p>liam5t-h\se is gr&1 ?\gh n
 s light z a m op5 f9i%+  ( ! ro( w\ld h
 made x4  ,! ap>tm5ts are spaci\s1      
elegant1  & conv5i5t1 mu* beyond t heap 
( confusion at ,we/m9/]1 s  inf]ior to !
 magnific5ce to be look$ = 9 ! seat (   
empire4  ,i  0 s =tunate z to arrive j 9
 "t to see ,"l ,h>c\rt1 ) !  usual      
c]emonies1 prorogue ! ,p>liam5t4        
,tr9ity ,college is a  beautiful build+1
 & a num]\s society2 ! libr>y is a v f9e
  room1 & well fill$4  ,! new ,ex*ange w
 be ano!r edifice to d  hon\r 9 ,irel&2 
x is elegant1 co/ =ty ?\s& p\nds1 b     
des]ves a bett] situation4  ,f ev]y?+ ,i
 saw1 ,i 0 /ruck )  all ^? appe>ances ( 
weal? :i* ! capital ( a ?riv+ community 
may be suppos$ to exhibit4  ,happy if ,i
 f9d ?r\gh ! c\ntry 9  diffus$ prosp]ity
 ! "r s\rce ( ?is spl5d\r6  ,! common   
computation ( inhabitants #bjj1jjj1 b ,i

 %\ld suppose exagg]at$4  ,o!rs guess$ !
 numb] #adj1jjj or #aej1jjj4    ,june   
#ba4  ,introduc$ by ,colonel ,burton to 
! ,"l ,lieut5ant1 :o 0  pleas$ to ent]  
into conv]sation ) me on my int5d$      
j\rney1 made  _m rem>ks on ! agriculture
 ( sev]al ,iri% c\nties1 & %[$  himself 
to be an excell5t f>m]1 p>ticul>ly 9    
dra9+4  ,view$ !  ,duke ( ,le9/]'s h\se1
 :i* is a v l>ge /one edifice1 ! front  
simple b elegant1 ! p$im5t light2 !re   
are sev]al good rooms2 b  a circum/ance 
unrivall$ is ! c\rt1 :i* is spaci\s &   
magnific5t1 ! op5+ beh9d ! h\se is also 
beautiful4  ,9 !  ev5+ to ! ,rotunda1 a 
circul> room1 n9ety feet diamet]1 an    
imitation ( ,ranelagh1 provid$ ) a b& ( 
music4    ,! b>racks are a va/ build+1  
rais$ 9 a pla9 /yle1 ( _m  divisions2 ! 
pr9cipal front is ( an imm5se l5g?4  ,!y
 conta9  e conv5i5ce = t5 regim5ts4     
,june #bc4  ,"l ,*>lemont's h\se 9      
,dubl9 is equally elegant &  conv5i5t1 !
 ap>tm5ts l>ge1 h&some1 & well dispos$1 
conta9+  "s good pictures1 p>ticul>ly "o

 by ,rembr&t1 ( ,judas ?r[+ !  money on 
! floor1 ) a /rong expression ( guilt & 
remorse2 !  :ole gr\p f9e4  ,9 ! same   
room is a portrait ( ,caes> ,borgia1 by 
,titian4  ,! libr>y is a mo/ elegant    
ap>tm5t ( ab\t =ty by  ?irty1 & ( su* a 
height z to =m a pleas+ proportion2 !   
light  is well manag$1 com+ 9 f ! cove (
 ! ceil+1 & has an  exce$+ good effect2 
at "o end is a pretty ante-room1 ) a f9e
 copy  ( ! ,v5us de ,m$icis1 & at ! o!r 
two small rooms1 "o a cab9et  ( pictures
 & antiquities1 ! o!r m$als4  ,9 !      
collection also (  ,rob]t ,fitzg]ald1   
,esq41 9 ,m]ion ,squ>e1 are sev]al      
pieces :i* v  well des]ve a travell]'s  
att5tion2 x 0 ! be/ ,i saw 9 ,dubl94    
,be=e ,i quit t city ,i obs]ve1 on !    
h\ses 9 g5]al1 t :at  !y call _!        
two-room$ ones are good & conv5i5t4     
,mr4 ,lat\*e's1  9 ,/eph5's ,gre51 ,i 0 
%[n z a model ( ?is sort1 & ,i f\nd x   
well contriv$1 & f9i%$ elegantly4       
,drove to ,"l ,*>lemont's villa  at     
,m>9o1 ne> ! city1 :]e 8 lord%ip has =m$

 a pleas+ lawn1  m>g9$ 9 ! high] "p by a
 well-plant$ ?riv+ %rubb]y1 & on  a ris+
 gr\nd a banquet+-room1 :i* ranks v high
 among ! mo/  beautiful edifices ,i h   
any:]e se52 x has mu* elegance1         
lightness1  & effect1 & comm&s a f9e    
prospect4  ,! ris+ gr\nd on :i* x  /&s  
slopes (f to an agreeable accompanim5t (
 wood1 beyond :i* on  "o side is ,dubl9 
,h>b\r1 :i* "h has ! appe>ance ( a noble
  riv] cr[d$ ) %ips mov+ to & f !       
capital4  ,on ! o!r  side is a %ore     
spott$ ) :ite build+s1 & beyond x !     
hills (  ,wickl[1 pres5t+ an outl9e     
extremely v>i\s4  ,! o!r "p ( !  view 7x
 w\ld be m p]fect if ! city 0 plant$    
out7 is v>i$1 9  "s places no?+ b wood1 
9 o!rs breaks ( prospect4  ,! lawn1  :i*
 is ext5sive1 is new grass1 & appe>s to 
be excell5tly laid  d[n1 ! h]bage a f9e 
crop ( :ite clov] 7trifolium rep5s71    
trefoil1 rib-grass 7plantago            
lanceolata71 & o!r good plants4         
,return$ to ,dubl91 & made inquiries    
into o!r po9ts1 ! prices (  provisions1 

etc4  ,! exp5ses ( a family 9 proportion
 to ^? (  ,london are1 z five to eight4 
,hav+ ! ye> foll[+ liv$ m ?an two mon?s 
9 ,dubl91 ,i am able  to speak to a few 
po9ts1 :i* z a m]e travell] ,i c\ld n h 
done4  ,! in=mation ,i be=e receiv$ ( ! 
prices ( liv+ is  correct4  ,fi% &      
p\ltry are pl5tiful & v *eap4  ,good    
lodg+s  almo/ z de> z !y are 9 ,london2 
?\gh we 7 well accommodat$  7dirt       
except$7 = two gu9eas & a-half a week4  
,all ! l[] ranks  9 ?is city h no idea (
 ,engli% cleanl9ess1 ei!r 9 ap>tm5ts1   
p]sons1 or cook]y4  ,!re is a v good    
society 9 ,dubl9 9 a  ,p>liam5t w9t]3 a 
great r\nd ( d9n]s & p>ties2 & balls &  
supp]s e night 9 ! week1 "s ( :i* are v 
elegant2 b y  almo/ ev]y:]e meet a      
company mu* too num]\s = ! size ( !     
ap>tm5ts4  ,!y h two assemblies on !    
plan ( ^? ( ,london1 9  ,fi%amble       
,/reet1 & at ! ,rotunda2 & two g5tlem5's
 clubs1 ,an?ry's  & ,daly's1 v well     
regulat$3 ,i he>d "s anecdotes ( deep   
play at  ! latt]1 ?\gh nev] to ! excess 

common at ,london4  ,an ill-judg$  &    
unsuccessful attempt 0 made to e/abli% !
 ,italian ,op]a1 :i*  exi/$ b ) sc>cely 
any life = ?is "o w9t]2 ( c\rse !y  c\ld
 rise no high] ?an a comic "o4  ,la     
,buona ,figliuola1 ,la  ,frascatana1 &  
,il ,geloso 9 ,cim5to1 7 repeat$ly      
p]=m$1 or  r murd]$1 except ! p>ts (    
,se/9i4  ,! h\se 0 g5]ally  empty1 &    
mis]ably cold4  ,s mu* k ( ! /ate ( a   
c\ntry  is ga9$ by he>+ ! debates ( a   
,p>liam5t1 t ,i (t5 frequ5t$  ! gall]y (
 ! ,h\se ( ,commons4  ,s9ce ,mr4 ,flood 
has be5 sil5c$  ) ! ,vice-,treasur]%ip (
 ,irel&1 ,mr4 ,daly1 ,mr4 ,grattan1 ,sir
  ,william ,osborn1 & ! prime s]jeant   
,burgh1 are reckon$ high among !  ,iri% 
orators4  ,i he>d _m v eloqu5t spee*es1 
b ,i _c say  !y /ruck me l ! ex]tion ( !
 abilities ( ,iri%m5 9 !  ,engli% ,h\se 
( ,commons1 ow+ p]haps to ! reflection  
bo? on !  speak] & auditor1 t !         
,attorney-,g5]al ( ,engl&1 ) a da% (  8 
p51 c rev]se1 alt]1 or entirely d away !
 matur$ result (  all ! eloqu5ce1 & all 

! abilities ( ?is :ole assembly4  ,be=e 
,i conclude ) ,dubl9 ,i %all only rem>k1
 t walk+ 9 ! /reets  !re1 f ! n>r[ness &
 popul\sness ( ! pr9cipal  ?or\ghf>es1 z
 well z f ! dirt & wret*$ness ( !       
canaille1  is a mo/ uneasy & disgu/+    
ex]cise4    ,june #bd4  ,left ,dubl91 & 
pass$ ?r\gh ! ,pho5ix ,p>k1 a v  pleas+ 
gr\nd1 at ! bottom ( :i*1 to ! left1 !  
,liffey =ms a  v>iety ( l&scapes3 ?is is
 ! mo/ beautiful environ ( ,dubl94      
,take ! road to ,luttrel's ,t[n1 ?r\gh a
 v>i\s sc5]y on ! banks  ( ! riv]4  ,t  
doma9 is a consid]able "o 9 ext5t1 be+  
above  f\r hundr$ acres )9 ! wall1 ,iri%
 measure2 9 ! front ( !  h\se is a f9e  
lawn b\nd$ by ri* woods1 ?r\gh :i* are  
_m  rid+s1 f\r miles 9 ext5t4  ,f ! road
 t[>ds ! h\se !y lead  ?r\gh a v f9e    
gl51 by ! side ( a /ream fall+ ov] a    
rocky  b$1 ?r\gh ! d>k woods1 ) great   
v>iety on ! sides ( /eep  slopes1 at !  
bottom ( :i* ! ,liffey is ei!r he>d or  
se5  indi/9ctly4  ,^! woods are ( great 
ext5t1 & s ne> ! capital1  =m a         

retirem5t exce$+ly beautiful4  ,"l      
,irnham & ,colonel ,luttrel  h br\ght 9 
! assi/ance ( agriculture to add to !   
beauties (  ! place2 !y h kept a "p ( ! 
l&s 9 cultivation 9 ord] to  lay !m d[n 
! bett] to grass2 "o hundr$ & fifty     
acres h be5  done1 & above two hundr$   
acres mo/ effectually dra9$ 9 ! cov]$   
mann] fill$ ) /ones4  ,^! works are well
 execut$4  ,! dra9s  are also made "u ! 
roads 9 all wet places1 ) lat]al %ort   
ones  to take (f ! wat] in/ead ( leav+  
x1 z is common1 to soak  aga9/ !        
causeway1 :i* is an excell5t me?od4     
,great use has be5  made ( lime/one     
gravel 9 ! improvem5ts1 ! effect ( :i*  
is s  consid]able1 t 9 sev]al spots :]e 
x 0 laid on t5 ye>s ago1  ! sup]iority (
 ! grass is n[ simil> to :at "o w\ld    
expect f  a fre% dung+4    ,leav+       
,luttrel's ,t[n ,i w5t to ,/4 ,wol/an's1
 :i* ,"l ,h>c\rt _h  be5 s oblig+ z to  
desire ,i w\ld make my qu>t]s1 f :5ce to
  view to ! "r or left4    ,june #be4   
,to ,mr4 ,clem5t's1 at ,killadoon1 :o   

has lately built an  excell5t h\se1 &   
plant$ mu* ab\t x1 ) ! satisfaction (   
f9d+ t all 8 trees ?rive well4  ,i      
rem>k$ ! bee* & l>*  seem$ to get beyond
 ! re/4  ,he is also a good f>m]4       
,june #bf4  ,breakfa/$ ) ,colonel       
,m>lay1 at ,cellbridge1 f\nd he _h      
practis$ husb&ry ) mu* success1 & giv5  
great att5tion to x  f ! peace ( #agfc1 
:i* put a p]iod to a gallant sc5e (     
s]vice  9 ,g]many4  ,walk$ ?r\gh 8      
gr\nds1 :i* ,i f\nd 9 g5]al v  well     
cultivat$2 8 f5ces excell5t2 8 dit*es   
five by six & sev5  by six2 ! banks well
 made1 & plant$ ) quicks2 ! bord]s dug  
away1 cov]$ ) lime till p]fectly slack$1
 !m mix$ ) dung &  c>ri$ into ! fields1 
a practice :i* ,mr4 ,m>lay has f\nd ( v 
great b5efit4    ,view$ ,lucan1 ! seat (
 ,agmondi%am ,vesey1 ,esq41 on ! banks (
 !  ,liffey4  ,! h\se is rebuild+1 b !  
wood on ! riv]1 ) walks  ?r\gh x1 is    
exce$+ly beautiful4  ,! "* ( ! place is 
t  ( a seque/]$ %ade4  ,di/ant views are
 ev]y:]e %ut out1 & !  objects all      

correspond p]fectly ) ! impression !y 7 
design$  to raise4  ,x is a walk on !   
banks ( ! riv]1 *iefly "u a  v>iety (   
f9e wood1 :i* rises on v>i$ slopes1 9 "s
 p>ts g5tle1  9 o!rs /eep1 spread+ "h & 
!re into cool mead[s1 on !  opposite    
%ore1 ri* banks ( wood or %rubby gr\nd4 
,! walk is  p]fectly seque/]$1 & has t  
melan*oly gloom :i* %\ld ev]  dwell 9   
su* a place4  ,! riv] is ( a "* p]fectly
 suit$ to  ! re/ ( ! sc5]y1 9 "s places 
break+ ov] rocks1 9 o!r  sil5t1 "u !    
?ick %ade ( spread+ wood4  ,leav+       
,lucan1 ! next  place is ,leixlip1 a f9e
 "o1 on ! riv]1 ) a fall1 :i* 9 a wet   
season is consid]able4  ,!n ,/4         
,wol/an's1 belong+ to ! ,dean (  ,d]ry1 
a beautiful villa1 :i* is also on !     
riv]2 ! gr\nds gay &  op51 ?\gh n )\t ! 
advantage ( mu* wood1 dispos$ )         
judgm5t4  ,a w9d+ %rubb]y quits ! riv]1 
& is made to lead  ?r\gh "s dress$ gr\nd
 t is pretty & *e]ful4    ,mr4          
,conolly's1 at ,ca/le ,t[n1 to :i* all  
travell]s resort1 is !  f9e/ h\se 9     

,irel&1 & n exce$$ by _m 9 ,engl&4  ,x  
is a  l>ge h&some edifice1 situat$ 9 !  
middle ( an ext5sive lawn1  :i* is q    
surr\nd$ ) f9e plantations dispos$ to ! 
be/  advantage4  ,to ! nor? ^! unite    
into v l>ge woods1 ?r\gh :i*  _m w9d+   
walks lead1 ) ! conv5i5ce ( sev]al      
ornam5t$  seats1 rooms1 etc4  ,on ! o!r 
side ( ! h\se1 ^u ! riv]1 is a  cottage1
 ) a %rubb]y1 prettily laid out2 ! h\se 
comm&s an  ext5sive view1 b\nd$ by !    
,wickl[ m\nta9s4  ,x consi/s ( sev]al   
noble ap>tm5ts4  ,on ! fir/ floor is a  
beautiful gall]y1 eighty feet  long1    
elegantly fitt$ up4    ,june #bg4  ,left
 ,"l ,h>c\rt's1 & hav+ receiv$ an       
invitation f  ! ,duke ( ,le9/]1 pass$   
?r\gh ,mr4 ,conolly's gr\nds to 8       
,grace's  seat at ,c>t[n4  ,! p>k ranks 
among ! f9e/ 9 ,irel&4  ,x is a  va/    
lawn1 :i* waves ov] g5tle hills1        
surr\nd$ by plantations (  great ext5t1 
& :i* break & divide 9 places s z to    
give mu*  v>iety4  ,a l>ge b g5tle vale 
w9ds ?r\gh ! :ole1 9 ! bottom  ( :i* a  

small /ream has be5 enl>g$ into a f9e   
riv]1 :i* ?r[s  a *e]fulness ?r\gh mo/ (
 ! sc5es3 ov] x a h&some /one  bridge4  
,!re is a great v>iety on ! banks ( ?is 
vale2 "p ( x  consi/s ( mild & g5tle    
slopes1 "p /eep banks ( ?ick wood4  ,9  
ano!r place !y are =m$ into a l>ge      
%rubb]y1 v elegantly laid  out1 & dress$
 9 ! highe/ ord]1 ) a cottage1 ! sc5]y  
ab\t  :i* is uncommonly pleas+3 & f>!r  
on ?is vale takes a /rong]  "*1 hav+ a  
rocky bank on "o side1 & /eep slopes    
scatt]$  irregul>ly1 ) wood on ! o!r4   
,on "o ( ! mo/ ris+ gr\nds  9 ! p>k is a
 t[]1 f ! top ( :i* ! :ole sc5]y is     
beheld2 ! p>k spreads on e side 9 f9e   
%eets ( lawn1 kept 9  ! highe/ ord] by  
elev5 hundr$ %eep1 scatt]$ ov] ) ri*    
plantations1 & b\nd$ by a l>ge m>g9 (   
wood1 ?r\gh :i* is a  rid+4    ,f h5ce  
took ! road to ,summ]hill1 ! seat ( !   
,"r ,hon4 ,h4 ,l4  ,r[ley4  ,! c\ntry is
 *e]ful & ri*2 & if ! ,iri% cab9s       
cont9ue l :at ,i h hi!rto se51 ,i %all n
 hesitate to  pron\nce _! inhabitants z 

well (f z mo/ ,engli% cottag]s4  ,!y    
are built ( mud walls eighte5 in*es or  
two feet ?ick1 & well  ?at*$1 :i* are f>
 w>m] ?an ! ?9 clay walls 9 ,engl&4  ,"h
  are few cott>s )\t a c[1 & "s ( !m    
two4  ,a bellyful  inv>iably ( potatoes1
 & g5]ally turf = fuel f a bog4  ,x is  
true !y h n always *imneys to _! cab9s1 
! door s]v+ =  t & w9d[ too4  ,if _!    
eyes are n affect$ ) ! smoke1 x  may be 
an advantage 9 w>m?4  ,e cottage sw>ms )
 p\ltry1 &  mo/ ( !m h pigs4    ,w5t 9 !
 ev5+ to ,"l ,morn+ton's at ,dangan1 :o 
is mak+ _m  improvem5ts1 :i* he %[$ me4 
,8 plantations are ext5sive1 & he  has  
=m$ a l>ge wat]1 hav+ five or six isl&s 
mu* v>i$1 &  promontories ( high l& %oot
 s f> into x z to =m almo/ di/ant       
lakes2 ! effect pleas+4  ,!re are above 
a hundr$ acres "u wat]1  & 8 lord%ip has
 plann$ a consid]able addition to x4    
,return$ to  ,summ]hill4    ,june #bi4  
,left x1 tak+ ! road to ,sla9e1 ! c\ntry
 v pleasant  all ! way2 mu* ( x on !    
banks ( ! ,boyne1 v>iegat$ ) "s  woods1 

plant$ h$g][s1 & g5tle hills4  ,! cab9s 
cont9ue mu* !  same1 ! same pl5ty (     
p\ltry1 pigs1 & c[s4  ,! cattle 9 ! road
  h _! =e legs all ti$ toge!r ) /raw to 
keep !m f  break+ into ! fields2 ev5    
%eep1 & pigs1 are all 9 ! same  bondage4
    ,"l ,conyngham's seat1 ,sla9e       
,ca/le1 on ! ,boyne1 is "o ( ! mo/      
beautiful places ,i h se52 ! gr\nds are 
v bold & v>i\s1  ris+ r\nd ! ca/le 9    
noble hills or beautiful inequalities ( 
surface1 ) an outl9e ( fl\ri%+          
plantations4  ,"u ! ca/le  fl[s !       
,boyne1 9 a rea* brok5 by isl&s1 ) a v  
f9e %ore (  rock on "o side1 & wood on !
 o!r4  ,?r\gh ! l[] plantations  are    
rid+s1 :i* look ^u sev]al beautiful     
sc5es =m$ by !  riv]1 & take 9 ! di/ant 
c\ntry1 exhibit+ ! noble/ views (  wav+ 
,cult9ald hills1 ) ! ca/le f9ely situat$
 9 ! mid/ (  ! plant$ doma91 ?r\gh :i* !
 ,boyne w9ds its beautiful c\rse4    ,"u
 ,mr4 ,lamb]t's h\se on ! same riv] is a
 mo/ romantic &  beautiful spot2 rocks  
on ! side1 ris+ 9 peculi> =ms v boldly2 

! o!r /eep wood1 ! riv] b5d+ %ort betwe5
 !m l a  l&-lock$ bas94    ,"l          
,conyngham's keep+ up ,sla9e ,ca/le1 &  
sp5d+ great sums1  ?\gh he r>ely resides
 !re1 is an in/ance ( magnific5ce n (t5 
met )2 :ile x is s common = abs5tees to 
dra9 ! k+dom (  e %ill+ !y c1 s contr>y 
a conduct ought to be held 9 !          
e/imation :i* x ju/ly des]ves4    ,june 
#cj4  ,rode out to view ! c\ntry & "s   
improvem5ts 9 !  neighb\rhood3 !        
pr9cipal ( :i* are ^? ( ,"l ,*ief ,b>on 
,fo/]1 :i* ,i saw f ,gla/on hill1 9 !   
road f ,sla9e to  ,dundalk4    ,9       
conv]sation ) ,"l ,long=d ,i made _m    
inquiries conc]n+ !  /ate ( ! l[]       
classes1 & f\nd t 9 "s respects !y 7 9  
good circum/ances1 9 o!rs indiff]5t2 !y 
h1 g5]ally speak+1  su* pl5ty ( potatoes
 z always to comm& a bellyful2 !y h flax
  en\gh = all _! l951 mo/ ( !m h a c[1 &
 "s two1 &  sp9 wool en\gh = _! clo!s2  
all a pig1 & numb]s ( p\ltry1  & 9 g5]al
 ! complete family ( c[s1 calves1 hogs1 
p\ltry1 &  *ildr5 pig toge!r 9 ! cab92  

fuel !y h 9 ! utmo/ pl5ty4  ,great      
numb]s ( families are also support$ by !
 neighb\r+ lakes1  :i* ab\nd prodigi\sly
 ) fi%4  ,a *ild ) a pack?read & a      
crook$ p9 w cat* p]* en\gh 9 an h\r = ! 
family to live on  ! :ole day1 & 8      
lord%ip has se5 five hundr$ *ildr5 fi%+ 
at  ! same "t1 !re be+ no t5aci\sness 9 
! proprietors ( !  l&s ab\t a "r to !   
fi%4  ,besides p]*1 !re is pike upw>ds (
  five feet long1 bream1 t5*1 tr\t ( t5 
p\nds1 & z r$ z salmon1  & f9e eels4    
,all ^! are fav\rable circum/ances1 &   
are v  conspicu\s 9 ! num]\s & heal?y   
families among !m4    ,rev]se ! m$al3 !y
 are ill clo!d1 & make a wret*$         
appe>ance1  & :at is worse1 are mu*     
oppress$ by _m :o make !m pay too de>  =
 keep+ a c[1 horse1 etc4  ,!y h a       
practice also ( keep+  acc\nts ) !      
lab\r]s1 contriv+ by t means to let !   
poor  wret*es h v little ca% = _! ye>'s 
"w4  ,?is is a great  oppression1 f>m]s 
& g5tlem5 keep+ acc\nts ) ! poor is a   
cruel abuse3 s _m days' "w = a cab92 s  

_m = a potato g>d52  s _m = keep+ a     
horse1 & s _m = a c[1 are cle> acc\nts  
:i* a poor man c und]/& well1 b f>!r x  
ought nev] to g2  & :5 he has work$ out 
:at he has ( ?is sort1 ! re/ ( 8 "w     
ought punctually to be paid him e       
,saturday night4  ,ano!r  circum/ance   
m5tion$ 0 ! excessive practice !y h 9   
g5]al (  pilf]+4  ,!y /eal ev]y?+ !y c  
lay _! h&s on1 & ,i  %\ld rem>k1 t ?is  
is an acc\nt :i* has be5 v g5]ally  giv5
 me3 all sorts ( iron h+es1 *a9s1 locks1
 keys1 etc42 gates w  be cut 9 pieces1 &
 convey$ away 9 _m places z fa/ z built2
  trees z big z a man's body1 & t w\ld  
require t5 m5 to move1  gone 9 a night4 
,"l ,long=d has _h ! new :eels ( a c>   
/ol5 z  soon z made4  ,good /ones out ( 
a wall w be tak5 = a fire-he>?1  etc41  
?\gh a brea* is made to get at !m4  ,9  
%ort1 ev]y?+1 &  ev5 su* z are app>5tly 
( no use to !m2 nor is x easy to cat*   
!m1 = !y nev] c>ry _! /ol5 goods home1 b
 to "s bog-hole4  ,turnips are /ol5 by  
c>-loads1 & two acres ( :eat pluck$ (f 9

 a  night4  ,9 %ort1 _! pilf]+ & /eal+  
is a p]fect nuisance4  ,h[ f> x is ow+  
to ! oppression ( laws aim$ solely at ! 
religion ( ^! p1 h[ f> to ! conduct ( ! 
g5tlem5 &  f>m]s1 & h[ f> to ! mis*iev\s
 disposition ( ! p  !mselves1 x is      
impossible = a pass+ travell] to        
asc]ta94  ,i am  apt to believe t a     
bett] sy/em ( law & managem5t w\ld h    
good  effects4  ,!y are mu* worse treat$
 ?an ! poor 9 ,engl&1 are  talk$ to 9 m 
opprobri\s t]ms1 & o!rwise v mu*        
oppress$4    ,left ,pack5ham ,hall4     
,two or ?ree miles f ,"l ,long=d's 9 !  
way to ,mull+> ! road  leads up a       
m\nta91 & comm&s an exce$+ f9e view (   
,lock  ,d]rev>agh1 a noble wat] eight   
miles long1 & f two miles to half a     
mile ov]2 a va/ rea* ( x1 l a magnific5t
 riv]1 op5s z y  rise ! hill4  ,aft]w>ds
 ,i pass$ "u ! pr9cipal m\nta91 :i*     
rises abruptly f ! lake into ! bolde/   
outl9e imag9able4  ,!  wat] !re is v    
beautiful1 fill+ up ! /eep vale =m$ by  
?is  & ! opposite hills4    ,rea*$      

,mull+>4    ,x 0 "o ( ! fair days4  ,i  
saw _m c[s & bea/s1 & m  horses1 ) "s   
wool4  ,! cattle 7 ( ! same bre$ t ,i _h
  g5]ally se5 9 com+ ?r\gh ! c\ntry4    
,july #e4  ,left ,mull+>1 :i* is a dirty
 ugly t[n1 & tak+ ! road  to ,tullamore1
 /opp$ at ,"l ,belvid]e's1 ) :i* place  
,i 0 z mu*  /ruck z ) any ,i _h ev] se54
  ,! h\se is p]*$ on ! cr[n (  a v      
beautiful little hill1 half surr\nd$ )  
o!rs1 v>iegat$ &  melt+ into "o ano!r4  
,x is "o ( ! mo/ s+ul> places t is      
any:]e to be se51 & spread+ to ! eye a  
beautiful lawn (  undulat+ gr\nd m>g9$ )
 wood4  ,s+le trees are scatt]$ 9 "s    
places1 & clumps 9 o!rs2 ! g5]al effect 
s pleas+1 t 7  !re no?+ fur!r1 ! place  
w\ld be beautiful1 b ! canvas is        
admirably fill$4  ,lake ,ennel1 _m miles
 9 l5g?1 & two or ?ree  broad1 fl[s     
b5ea? ! w9d[s4  ,x is spott$ ) islets1 a
  promontory ( rock fr+$ ) trees %oots  
into x1 & ! :ole is  b\nd$ by di/ant    
hills4  ,great] & m magnific5t sc5es are
 (t5  met )1 b n[h]e a m beautiful or a 

m s+ul> "o4    ,f ,mull+> to ,tullespace
 ,i f\nd r5ts 9 g5]al at tw5ty %ill+s   
an acre1 ) mu* relet at ?irty %ill+s1   
yet all ! crops except  b]e 7 v bad1 &  
full ( we$s4  ,ab\t ! latt]-nam$ place !
  f>ms are g5]ally f "o hundr$ to ?ree  
hundr$ acres2 & _!  c\rse3 #a4 fall[2   
#b4 b]e2 #c4 oats2 #d4 oats2 #e4 oats4  
,great quantities  ( potatoes all ! way1
 crops f =ty to eighty b>rels4    ,!    
road be=e x comes to ,tullamore leads   
?r\gh a "p ( ! bog (  ,all51 :i* seems  
"h ext5sive1 & w\ld make a noble tract (
  mead[4  ,! way ! road 0 made ov] x 0  
simply to cut a dra9 on  ea* side1 & !n 
lay on ! gravel1 :i*1 z fa/ z x 0 laid &
  spread1 bore ! e>s4  ,along ! edges is
 f9e :ite clov]4    ,9 conv]sation ^u ! 
subject ( a union ) ,great ,brita91 ,i 0
  in=m$ t no?+ 0 s unpopul> 9 ,irel& z  
su* an idea2 &  t ! great objection to x
 0 increas+ ! numb] ( abs5tees4  ,:5 x 0
 9 agitation1 tw5ty pe]s & sixty        
common]s 7 talk$ (  to sit 9 ! ,briti%  
,p>liam5t1 :i* w\ld be ! resid5t (      

eighty  ( ! be/ e/ates 9 ,irel&4  ,go+ e
 ye> to ,engl& w\ld1 by  degrees1 make  
!m resid5ts2 !y w\ld educate _! *ildr5  
!re1  & 9 "t become m]e abs5tees3 becom+
 s !y w\ld be unpopul>1  o!rs w\ld be   
elect$1 :o1 tread+ 9 ! same /eps1 w\ld  
yield !  place /ill to o!rs2 & ?us by   
degrees1 a va/ portion ( ! k+dom  n[    
resid5t w\ld be made abs5tees1 :i* w\ld1
 !y ?9k1 be s  great a dra9 to ,irel&1 t
 a free trade w\ld n repay x4    ,i ?9k 
! idea is errone\s1 7 x only = "o       
circum/ance1 !  k+dom w\ld lose1 accord+
 to ?is reason+1 an idle race ( c\ntry  
g5tlem51 & 9 ex*ange _! ports w\ld fill 
) %ips &  comm]ce1 & all ! consequ5ces (
 comm]ce1 an ex*ange t nev]  yet prov$  
disadvantage\s to any c\ntry4    ,view$ 
,m\nt ,juliet1 ,"l ,c>rick's seat1 :i*  
is beautifully situat$  on a f9e        
declivity on ! banks ( ! ,nore1 comm&+  
"s ext5sive  plantations t spread ov] ! 
hills1 :i* rise 9 a v>i\s mann] on  !   
o!r side ( ! riv]4  ,a knoll ( lawn     
rises among !m )  artificial ru9s ^u x1 

b ! situation is n 9 unison ) !  idea ( 
a ru91 v r>ely plac$ to effect1 unless 9
 retir$ &  melan*oly spots4    ,! riv]  
is a v f9e "o1 & has a good accompanim5t
 ( well gr[n  wood4  ,f ! cottage a m   
v>i$ sc5e is view$1 *e]+ &  pleas+2 & f 
! t5t 9 ! f>!r plantation a yet gay] "o1
  :i* looks d[n on sev]al b5ds ( ! riv]4
    ,july #aa4  ,left ,kilsa9e4  ,mr4   
,bu%e accompani$ me to ,wood/ock1 ! seat
  ( ,sir ,w4 ,f[nes4  ,f ,?oma/[n hi!r  
is ! f9e/ ride ,i h yet  _h 9 ,irel&4   
,! road leav+ ,?oma/[n leads on ! ea/   
side (  ! riv]1 ?r\gh "s beautiful copse
 woods1 :i* be=e !y 7 cut  mu/ h _h a   
mo/ noble effect1 ) ! riv] ,nore w9d+ at
 !  bottom4  ,! c\ntry !n op5s some:at1 
& y pass mo/ ( ! way  = six or sev5     
miles to ,inni/eague1 on a declivity    
%elv+ d[n to  ! riv]1 :i* takes a v>i$  
w9d+ c\rse1 sometimes lively1  break+   
ov] a rocky bottom1 at o!rs /ill & deep 
"u ! gloom (  "s f9e woods1 :i* hang d[n
 ! sides ( /eep hills4  ,n>r[ slips  (  
mead[ ( a beautiful v]dure 9 "s places  

=m ! %ore1 & unite  ) cultivat$ fields t
 spread ov] ! adjo9+ hills1 rea*+  almo/
 ! m\nta9 tops4  ,^! are l>ge & bold1 & 
give 9 g5]al  to ! sc5es features (     
great magnific5ce4  ,pass$ ,sir ,john   
,hasl]'s  on ! opposite side ( ! riv]1  
f9ely situat$1 & ,mr4 ,ni*olson's  f>m  
on ?is side1 :o has v ext5sive copses   
:i* l9e ! riv]4  ,com+ 9 sight ( ,sir   
,w4 ,f[nes's1 ! sc5]y is /rik+2 ! road  
m\nts ! side ( ! hill1 & comm&s ! riv]  
at ! bottom ( !  declivity1 ) gr\ps (   
trees prettily scatt]$ ab\t1 & ! little 
bor\gh ( ,inni/eague 9 a mo/ picturesque
 situation1 ! :ole b\nd$  by m\nta9s4   
,cross ! bridge1 & go+ ?r\gh ! t[n1 take
 a pa?  t leads to a small build+ 9 !   
woods1 call$ ,m\nt ,s&=d4  ,x  is at !  
top ( a rocky declivity almo/           
p]p5dicul>1 b ) bru%  wood gr[+ f !     
rocks4  ,at ! bottom is ! riv]1 :i*     
comes  f ! "r f beh9d a v bold hang+    
wood1 t seems to unite  ) ! hill on !   
opposite %ore4  ,at ?is pass ! riv]     
fills !  vale1 b x wid5s by degrees1 &  

pres5ts v>i\s rea*es1 int]mix$  ) little
 tufts ( trees4  ,! bridge we pass$ ov] 
is half hid4  ,inni/eague is mix$ ) !m1 
& its build+s back$ by a l>g]  wood1    
give v>iety to ! sc5e4  ,opposite to !  
po9t ( view !re are  "s pretty          
enclosures1 fr+$ ) wood1 & a l9e (      
cultivat$  m\nta9 sides1 ) _! b>e tops  
limit ! :ole4    ,tak+ my leave ( ,mr4  
,bu%e1 ,i foll[$ ! road to ,ross4       
,pass$  ,wood/ock1 ( :i* !re is a v f9e 
view f ! top ( "o ( !  hills1 ! h\se 9 !
 c5tre ( a slop+ wood ( five hundr$     
,engli%  acres1 & hang+ 9 "o noble %ade 
to ! riv]1 :i* fl[s at !  bottom ( a    
w9d+ gl54  ,f ! same hill 9 front x is  
se5 9 a  w9d+ c\rse = _m miles ?r\gh a  
great ext5t ( enclosures1  b\nd$ by     
m\nta9s4  ,z ,i advanc$ ! views ( ! riv]
 ,nore 7  v f9e1 till ,i came to ,ross1 
:]e f ! hill be=e y g d[n to  ! f]ry is 
a noble sc5e ( ! ,b>r[1 a va/ riv] fl[+ 
?r\gh  bold %ores4  ,9 "s places trees  
on ! bank half obscure x1 9 o!rs  x op5s
 9 l>ge rea*es1 ! effect equally gr& &  

beautiful4  ,%ips  sail+ up to ! t[n1   
:i* is built on ! side ( a hill to !    
wat]'s edge1 enliv5 ! sc5e n a little4  
,! wat] is v deep &  ! navigation       
secure1 s t %ips ( sev5 hundr$ tons may 
come up to  ! t[n2 b ^! noble h>b\rs on 
! coa/ ( ,irel& are only  melan*oly     
capabilities ( comm]ce3 x is languid &  
trifl+4  ,!re  are only f\r or five     
brigs & sloops t belong to ! place4     
,hav+ n[ pass$ ?r\gh a consid]able ext5t
 ( c\ntry1 9 :i* !  ,:iteboys 7 common1 
& committ$ _m outrages1 ,i %all "h      
review  ! intellig5ce ,i receiv$ conc]n+
 !m ?r\gh\t ! c\nty (  ,kilk5ny4  ,i    
made _m inquiries into ! orig9 ( ^?     
di/urbances1  & f\nd t no su* ?+ z a    
levell] or ,:iteboy 0 he>d ( till       
#agfj1 :i* 0 long aft] ! l&+ ( ,?urot1  
or ! int5d+  exp$ition ( ,m4 ,conflans4 
,t no =eign co9 0 ev] se5 among  !m1    
?\gh reports to ! contr>y 7 circulat$2 &
 9 all !  evid5ce t 0 tak5 dur+ t5 or   
twelve ye>s1 9 :i* "t !re  appe>$ a     
v>iety ( in=m]s1 none 0 ev] tak51 ^:    

te/imony  c\ld be reli$ on1 t ev] prov$ 
any =eign int]position4  ,^?  v few :o  
attempt$ to fav\r x1 7 ( ! mo/ infam\s &
  p]jur$ *>act]s4  ,all ! re/1 ^: int]e/
 x 0 to make !  discov]y1 if !y _h kn[n 
x1 & :o conceal$ no?+ else1  pret5d$ to 
no su* k4  ,no =eign money appe>$1 no   
arms (  =eign con/ruction1 no           
presumptive pro( :atev] ( su* a         
connection4  ,!y began 9 ,tipp]>y1 & 7  
ow+ to "s inclosures ( commons1  :i* !y 
?rew d[n1 levell+ ! dit*es1 & 7 fir/    
kn[n by !  "n ( ,levell]s4  ,aft] t1 !y 
began ) ! ti!-proctors 7:o  are m5 t    
hire ti!s ( ! rectors71 & ^! proctors   
ei!r  screw$ ! cott>s up to ! utmo/     
%ill+1 or relet ! ti!s to  su* z did x4 
,x 0 a common practice ) !m to g 9      
p>ties  ab\t ! c\ntry1 swe>+ _m to be   
true to !m1 & =c+ !m to  jo9 by m5aces1 
:i* !y v (t5 c>ri$ into execution4  ,at 
la/  !y set up to be g5]al r$ress]s (   
grievances1 puni%$ all  obnoxi\s p]sons 
:o advanc$ ! value ( l&s1 or hir$ f>ms  
ov]  _! heads2 &1 hav+ tak5 !           

adm9i/ration ( ju/ice into _!  h&s1 7 n 
v exact 9 ! di/ribution ( x4  ,=c$ ma/]s
 to  release _! appr5tices1 c>ri$ (f !  
daught]s ( ri* f>m]s1 &  ravi%$ !m into 
m>riages1 ( :i* f\r in/ances happ5$ 9 a 
=tnight4  ,!y levi$ sums ( money on !   
middl+ & l[] f>m]s  9 ord] to support _!
 cause1 by pay+ attorneys1 etc41 9      
def5d+  prosecutions aga9/ !m2 & _m ( !m
 subsi/$ = "s ye>s  )\t "w1 support$ by 
^! contributions4  ,sometimes !y        
committ$  sev]al consid]able robb]ies1  
break+ into h\ses1 & tak+ !  money1 "u  
pret5ce ( r$ress+ grievances4  ,9 !     
c\rse ( ^!  outrages !y burnt sev]al    
h\ses1 & de/roy$ ! :ole sub/ance (  m5  
obnoxi\s to !m4  ,! b>b>ities !y        
committ$ 7 %ock+4  ,"o ( _! usual       
puni%m5ts 7& by no means ! mo/ sev]e7 0 
tak+ p out ( _! b$s1 c>ry+ !m nak$ 9    
w9t] on  horseback = "s di/ance1 & bury+
 !m up to _! *9 9 a hole  fill$ ) bri>s1
 n =gett+ to cut (f _! e>s4  ,9 ?is     
mann]  ! evil exi/$ = eight or t5 ye>s1 
dur+ :i* "t ! g5tlem5  ( ! c\ntry took  

"s measures to quell !m4  ,_m ( !       
magi/rates  7 active 9 appreh5d+ !m2 b !
 want ( evid5ce prev5t$  puni%m5ts1 = _m
 ( ^? :o ev5 suff]$ by !m _h no _s to   
prosecute4  ,! g5tlem5 ( ! c\ntry _h    
frequ5t exp$itions to  discov] !m 9     
arms2 b _! intellig5ce 0 s uncommonly   
good by  _! influ5ce ov] ! common p1 t n
 "o p>ty t ev] w5t  out 9 que/ ( !m 0   
successful4  ,gov]nm5t (f]$ l>ge rew>ds 
= in=mations1 :i* br\ght a few e ye> to 
! gall[s1 )\t  any radical cure = !     
evil4  ,! reason :y x 0 n m effective  0
 ! necessity ( any p]son t gave evid5ce 
aga9/ !m quitt+  _! h\ses & c\ntry1 or  
rema9+ expos$ to _! res5tm5t4  ,at  la/ 
_! viol5ce arose to a height :i* br\ght 
on _! suppression4  ,! popi% inhabitants
 ( ,ballyragget1 six miles f ,kilk5ny1 7
 !  fir/ ( ! l[] p :o d>$ op5ly to      
associate aga9/ !m2  !y ?reat5$         
de/ruction to ! t[n1 gave notice t !y   
w\ld  attack x1 7 z good z _! ^w1 came  
two hundr$ /rong1 drew up  be=e a h\se 9
 :i* 7 fifte5 arm$ m51 & fir$ 9 at !    

w9d[s2 ! fifte5 m5 h&l$ _! arms s well1 
t 9 a few r\nds  !y kill$ =ty or fifty4 
,!y fl$ imm$iately1 & ev] aft] left     
,ballyragget 9 peace3 inde$1 !y h nev]  
be5 resi/$ at all  )\t %[+ a great want 
( bo? _s & discipl9e4  ,x %\ld1  h[ev]1 
be obs]v$1 t !y _h b v few arms1 ^? 9   
bad  ord]1 & no c>tridges4  ,soon aft]  
?is !y attack$ ! h\se ( ,mr4  ,p[] 9    
,tipp]>y1 ! hi/ory ( :i* is well kn[n4  
,8 murd]  spirit$ up ! g5tlem5 to ex]t  
!mselves 9 suppress+ ! evil1  especially
 9 rais+ subscriptions to give private  
rew>ds to :oev]  w\ld give evid5ce or   
in=mation conc]n+ !m4  ,! private       
di/ribution _h mu* m effect ?an l>g]    
sums :i* requir$ a  public decl>ation2 &
 ,gov]nm5t giv+ rew>ds to ^? :o resi/$  
!m1 )\t hav+ previ\sly promis$ x1 _h    
likewise "s effect4  ,laws 7 pass$ =    
puni%+ all :o assembl$1 & 7:at may h a  
great effect7 = recomp5s+1 at ! exp5se (
 ! c\nty or b>ony1  all p]sons :o suff]$
 by _! outrages4  ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is   
g5]al ex]tion1 above tw5ty 7 capitally  

convict$1 & mo/ ( !m  execut$2 & ! gaols
 ( ?is & ! ?ree neighb\r+ c\nties1      
,c>l[1 ,tipp]>y1 & ,que5's ,c\nty1 h _m 
9 !m ^: trials are  put (f till next    
assizes1 & aga9/ :om suffici5t evid5ce =
  conviction1 x is suppos$1 w appe>4    
,s9ce ?is all has be5 quiet1  & no      
outrages h be5 committ$3 b be=e ,i quit 
! subject1 x is  prop] to rem>k t :at   
co9cid$ v mu* to abate ! evil 0 !  fall 
9 ! price ( l&s :i* has tak5 place      
lately4  ,?is is  consid]able1 & has mu*
 less5$ ! evil ( hir+ f>ms ov] !  heads 
( "o ano!r2 p]haps1 also1 ! ti!-proctors
 h n be5  q s sev]e 9 _! extortions3 b  
?is obs]vation is by no means  g5]al2 = 
9 _m places ti!s yet cont9ue to be levi$
 ) all  ^? circum/ances :i* orig9ally   
rais$ ! evil4    ,july #ae4  ,leav+     
,c\rt[n1 took ! ,arkl[ road2 pass$ a    
f9ely wood$  p>k ( ,mr4 ,ram's1 & a     
v>i\s c\ntry ) "s good corn 9 x4  ,flat 
l&s by ! coa/ let v high1 & m\nta9 at   
six or sev5 %ill+s  an acre1 & "s at    
eight %ill+s or t5 %ill+s4  ,pass$ to   

,wickl[1 prettily situat$ on ! sea1 & f 
,newrybridge walk$ to see  ,mr4 ,tye's1 
:i* is a neat f>m1 well wood$1 ) a riv] 
runn+  ?r\gh ! fields4    ,rea*$ 9 !    
ev5+ ,m\nt ,k5n$y1 ! seat ( ,g5]al      
,cunn+hame1  :o =tunately prov$ to me an
 in/ructor z assidu\s z he is able4  ,he
 is 9 ! mid/ ( a c\ntry almo/ 8 own1 =  
he has #aj1jjj ,iri%  acres "h4  ,8     
doma91 & ! gr\nds ab\t x1 are v         
beautiful2  n a level c be se52 e spot  
is toss$ ab\t 9 a v>iety ( hill  & dale4
  ,9 ! middle ( ! lawn is "o ( ! greate/
 natural  curiosities 9 ! k+dom3 an     
imm5se arbutus tree1 un=tunately bl[n   
d[n1 b yet vegetat+4  ,"o bran*1 :i*    
p>ts f ! body ne> !  gr\nd1 & aft]w>ds  
into _m l>ge bran*es1 is six feet two   
in*es  9 circumf]5ce4  ,! ,g5]al buri$  
"p ( ! /em z x laid1 & x  is f sev]al   
bran*es ?r[+ out f9e "y %oots3 x is a   
mo/  v5]able remnant4  ,kill>ney1 !     
region ( ! arbutus1 boa/s ( no  su* tree
 z ?is4    ,july #af4  ,rode 9 ! morn+  
to ,drum2 a l>ge ext5t ( m\nta9s &  wood

 on ! ,g5]al's e/ate4  ,x is a v noble  
sc5]y2 a va/ rocky  gl52 "o side b>e    
rocks to an imm5se height1 hang+ 9 a    
?\s&  :imsical yet frightful =ms1 ) va/ 
fragm5ts tumbl$ f !m1 &  ly+ 9 romantic 
confusion2 ! o!r a f9e m\nta9 side cov]$
 )  %rubby wood4  ,?is wild pass leads  
to ! bottom ( an amphi!atre (  m\nta91  
:i* exhibits a v noble sc5]y4  ,to ! "r 
is an  imm5se sweep ( m\nta9 completely 
wood$2 tak5 z a s+le object x  is a mo/ 
magnific5t "o1 b its =ms are picturesque
 9 ! highe/  degree2 great projections (
 hill1 ) gl5s beh9d all wood$1 h a      
noble effect4  ,e feature ( ! :ole view 
is great1 & unites to  =m a sc5e (      
natural magnific5ce4  ,f h5ce a rid+ is 
cut ?r\gh  ! hang+ wood1 :i* rises to a 
c5tral spot1 :]e ! ,g5]al has  cle>$    
away ! rubbi% f "u ! wood1 & made a     
beautiful wav+  lawn ) _m oaks & hollies
 scatt]$ ab\t x3 "h he has built a      
cottage1 a pretty1 :imsical oval room1 f
 ! w9d[s ( :i* are  ?ree views1 "o (    
di/ant ri* l&s op5+ to ! sea1 "o ^u a   

great m\nta91 & a ?ird ^u a "p ( ! lawn4
  ,x is well plac$1  & =ms ^u ! :ole a  
mo/ agreeable retreat4    ,july #ag4    
,took my leave ( ,g5]al ,cunn+hame1 &   
w5t ?r\gh ! gl5  ( ! d[ns 9 my way to   
,p[]sc\rt4  ,! gl5 is a pass betwe5 two 
va/ ridges ( m\nta9s cov]$ ) wood1 :i* h
 a v noble  effect4  ,! vale is no wid] 
?an to admit ! road1 a small gurgl+     
riv] almo/ by its side1 & n>r[ slips (  
rocky & %rubby gr\nd  :i* "p !m4  ,9 !  
front all escape seems d5i$ by an imm5se
  conical m\nta91 :i* rises out ( ! gl5 
& seems to fill x up4  ,! sc5]y is ( a  
mo/ magnific5t "*4  ,on ! top ( ! ridge 
to ! "r ,mr4 ,la ,t\*e has a            
banquet+-room4  ,pass+ f ?is  sublime   
sc5e1 ! road leads ?r\gh *e]ful gr\nds  
all "u corn1  ris+ & fall+ to ! eye1 &  
!n to a vale ( *>m+ v]dure  brok5 into  
inclosures1 & b\nd$ by two rocky        
m\nta9s1 di/ant  d>k] m\nta9s fill+ up !
 sc5e 9 front4  ,?is :ole ride is       
int]e/+1 = )9 a mile & a half ( ,t9nyh9*
 7! inn to  :i* ,i 0 direct$71 y come to

 a delici\s view on ! "r3 a small  vale 
op5+ to ! sea1 b\nd$ by m\nta9s1 ^: d>k 
%ade =ms a  p]fect contra/ to ! extreme 
beauty & lively v]dure ( ! l[]  sc5e1   
consi/+ ( g5tly swell+ lawns ris+ f ea* 
o!r1 )  gr\ps ( trees betwe51 & ! :ole s
 prettily scatt]$ ) :ite  f>ms1 z to add
 e idea ( *e]fulness4  ,kept on t[>ds   
,p[]sc\rt1 :i* pres5tly came 9 view f ! 
edge ( a declivity4  ,y look full ^u !  
h\se1 :i* appe>s to be 9 ! mo/ beautiful
  situation 9 ! _w1 on ! side ( a       
m\nta91 half-way betwe5 its  b>e top &  
an irrigu\s vale at its foot4  ,9 front1
 & spread+  among woods on ei!r side1 is
 a lawn ^: surface is beautifully v>i$  
9 g5tle declivities1 hang+ to a w9d+    
riv]4    ,l[]+ ! hill ! sc5]y is yet m  
agreeable4  ,! ne> inclosures  are m>g9$
 ) trees1 ?r\gh ^: op5 bran*es are se5  
:ole  fields ( ! mo/ lively v]dure4  ,! 
trees ga!r into gr\ps1 & !  lawn swells 
into g5tle inequalities1 :ile ! riv]    
w9d+ b5ea?  r5d]s ! :ole truly pleas+4  
,breakfa/$ at ! inn at ,t9nyh9*1 & !n   

drove to ! p>k to see  ! wat]fall4  ,!  
p>k itself is f9e2 y ent] x betwe5 two  
va/  masses ( m\nta91 cov]$ ) wood1 =m+ 
a vale scatt]$ )  trees1 ?r\gh :i* fl[s 
a riv] on a brok5 rocky *annel4  ,y     
foll[  ?is vale till x is lo/ 9 a mo/   
uncommon mann]2 ! ridges (  m\nta91     
clos+1 =m "o great amphi!atre ( wood1 f 
! top (  :i*1 at ! height ( _m hundr$   
feet1 bur/s ! wat] f a rock1  & tumbl+  
d[n ! side ( a v l>ge "o1 =ms a sc5e    
s+ul>ly  beautiful4  ,at ! bottom is a  
spot ( velvet turf1 f :i* rises a  clump
 ( oaks1 & ?r\gh _! /ems1 bran*es &     
leaves1 ! fall+  wat] is se5 z a        
backgr\nd1 ) an effect m picturesque ?an
 c  be well imag9$4  ,^! few trees1 &   
?is little lawn1 give !  f9i%+ to !     
sc5e4  ,! wat] falls beh9d "s l>ge      
fragm5ts (  rock1 & turns to ! left1 d[n
 a /ony *annel1 "u ! %ade ( a  wood4    
,return+ to ,t9nyh9*1 ,i w5t to         
,innisk]ry1 & ga9$ by ?is det\r  9 my   
return to g to ! ,d>gle1 a beautiful    
view :i* ,i %\ld  o!rwise h lo/4  ,!    

road runs on ! edge ( a declivity1 f    
:5ce !re is a mo/ pleas+ prospect ( !   
riv]'s c\rse ?r\gh  ! vale & ! wood (   
,p[]sc\rt1 :i* "h appe> 9 l>ge masses  (
 d>k %ade1 ! :ole b\nd$ by m\nta9s4     
,turn to ! left into !  private road t  
leads to ! ,d>gle1 & pres5tly x gives a 
specim5  ( :at is to be expect$ by a    
romantic gl5 ( wood1 :]e ! high  l&s    
almo/ lock into ea* o!r1 & leave sc>ce a
 passage = !  riv] at bottom1 :i* rages 
z if ) difficulty =c+ its way4  ,x  is  
topp$ by a high m\nta91 & 9 front y cat*
 a beautiful plat (  inclosures b\nd$ by
 ! sea4  ,ent] ! ,d>gle1 :i* is ! "n ( a
  gl5 ne> a mile long1 come pres5tly to 
"o ( ! f9e/ ranges ( wood  ,i h any:]e  
se54  ,x is a n>r[ gl5 or vale =m$ by ! 
sides (  two opposite m\nta9s2 ! :ole   
?ickly spread ) oak wood4  ,at !  bottom
 7& ! dep? is imm5se71 x is n>r[$ to !  
m]e *annel (  ! riv]1 :i* r tumbles f   
rock to rock ?an runs4  ,! ext5t  ( wood
 t hangs to ! eye 9 e direction is      
great1 ! dep? (  ! precipice on :i* y /&

 imm5se1 :i* ) ! ro> ( !  wat] at bottom
 =ms a sc5e truly int]e/+4  ,9 less ?an 
a qu>t]  ( a mile1 ! road pass+ ?r\gh ! 
wood leads to ano!r po9t (  view to !   
"r4  ,x is ! cr[n ( a va/ project+ rock1
 f :i*  y look d[n a precipice          
absolutely p]p5dicul>1 & _m hundr$ feet 
deep1 ^u ! torr5t at ! bottom1 :i* f9ds 
its noisy way ov]  l>ge fragm5ts ( rock4
  ,! po9t ( view is a great projection (
 !  m\nta9 on ?is side1 answ]$ by a     
concave ( ! opposite1 s t y  comm& ! gl5
 bo? to ! "r & left4  ,x exhibits on bo?
 imm5se  %eets ( =e/1 :i* h a mo/       
magnific5t appe>ance4  ,beyond !  wood  
to ! "r1 are "s inclosures hang+ on !   
side ( a hill1  cr[n$ by a m\nta94  ,i  
knew n h[ to leave s int]e/+ a spot2  ! 
impressions rais$ by x are /rong4  ,!   
solemnity ( su* an ext5t  ( wood unbrok5
 by any int]v5+ objects1 & ! :ole hang+ 
ov]  declivities1 is alone great2 b to  
?is ! addition ( a con/ant ro>  ( fall+ 
wat]1 ei!r q hid1 or s f> bel[ z to be  
se5 b  obscurely1 unit$ to make ^?      

impressions /rong]4  ,no contradictory  
emotions are rais$2 no ill-judg$ temples
 appe> to enliv5 a sc5e t  is gloomy r  
?an gay4  ,fall+ or mov+ wat] is a      
lively object2  b ?is be+ obscure !     
noise op]ates diff]5tly4  ,foll[+ !     
road a little fur!r1 !re is ano!r bold  
rocky projection f :i*  also !re is a   
d\ble view to ! "r & left4  ,9 front s  
imm5se a  sweep ( hang+ wood1 t a nobl] 
sc5e c h>dly be imag9$2 !  riv] z be=e1 
at ! bottom ( ! precipice1 :i* is s /eep
 &  ! dep? s great z to be q fe>ful to  
look d[n4  ,?is horrid  precipice1 !    
po9t$ bleak m\nta9s 9 view1 ) ! ro> ( ! 
wat]1 all conspire to raise "o great    
emotion ( ! sublime4  ,y  advance       
sc>cely tw5ty y>ds be=e a pretty sc5e   
op5s to ! left--a  di/ant l&scape (     
inclosures1 ) a riv] w9d+ betwe5 ! hills
  to ! sea4  ,pass+ to ! "r1 fre% sc5es 
( wood appe>2 half-way  to ! bottom1 "o 
diff]5t f ! prec$+ is se52 y are almo/  
inclos$ 9 wood1 & look to ! "r ?r\gh "s 
l[ oaks on !  opposite bank ( wood1 ) an

 edg+ ( trees ?r\gh :i* ! sky is  se51  
:i*1 add$ to an uncommon elegance 9 !   
outl9e ( ! hill1  has a mo/ pleas+      
effect4  ,w9d+ d[n to a ?at*$ b5* on a  
rocky  po9t1 y look ^u an uncommon sc5e4
  ,imm$iately b5ea? is a va/  *asm 9 !  
rock1 :i* seems torn asund] to let !    
torr5t ?r\gh  t comes tumbl+ ov] a rocky
 b$ f> sunk into a *annel embosom$ 9    
wood4  ,above is a range ( gloomy       
obscure woods1 :i* half ov]%ad[  x1 &   
ris+ to a va/ height1 exclude e object4 
,to ! left !  wat] rolls away ov] brok5 
rocks--a sc5e duly romantic4  ,foll[$ ! 
pa?3 x l$ me to ! wat]'s edge1 at !     
bottom ( ! gl51 :]e is  a new sc5e1 9   
:i* n a s+le circum/ance hurts !        
pr9cipal  "*4  ,9 a holl[ =m$ ( rock &  
wood 7e object exclud$  b ^? & wat]7 !  
torr5t breaks =? f fragm5ts ( rock1 &   
tumbles ?r\gh ! *asm1 rocks bulg+ ov] x 
z if ready to fall into  ! *annel & /op 
! impetu\s wat]4  ,! %ade is s ?ick z to
  exclude ! heav5s2 all is retir$ &     
gloomy1 a br[n horror brea?+  ov] !     

:ole4  ,x is a spot = melan*oly to muse 
94    ,return to ! c>riage1 & quit !    
,d>gle1 :i* ^u ! :ole is a  v s+ul>     
place1 diff]5t f all ,i h se5 9 ,engl&1 
& ,i  ?9k pref]able to mo/4  ,cross a   
murmur+ /ream1 cle> z cry/al1  &1 ris+ a
 hill1 look back on a pleas+ l&scape (  
inclosures1  :i*1 wav+ ov] hills1 end 9 
m\nta9s ( a v noble "*4  ,rea* ,dubl94  
,july #bj4  ,to ,drogh$a1 a well-built  
t[n1 active 9 trade1 ! ,boyne  br++ %ips
 to x4  ,x 0 m>ket-day1 & ,i f\nd !     
quantity (  corn1 etc41 & ! numb] ( p   
assembl$1 v great2 few c\ntry  m>kets 9 
,engl& m ?rong$4  ,! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,nesbit1
 to :om  recomm5d$1 abs5t1 :i* 0 a great
 loss to me1 z ,i _h sev]al  inquiries  
:i* rema9$ unsatisfi$4    ,to ! field ( 
battle on ! ,boyne4  ,! view ( ! sc5e f 
a ris+  gr\nd :i* looks d[n ^u x is     
exce$+ly beautiful1 be+ "o (  !         
complete/ l&scapes ,i h se54  ,x is a   
vale1 los+ itself 9  front betwe5 bold  
declivities1 above :i* are "s ?ick woods
 &  di/ant c\ntry4  ,?r\gh ! vale ! riv]

 w9ds & =ms an isl&1  ! po9t ( :i* is   
tuft$ ) trees 9 ! prettie/ mann]        
imag9able2 on ! o!r side a ri* sc5]y (  
wood1 among :i* is ,dr4  ,norris's h\se4
  ,to ! "r1 on a ris+ gr\nd on ! banks (
 !  riv]1 is ! obelisk1 back$ by a v    
bold declivity4  ,pursu$ ! road  till   
ne> x1 quitt$ my *aise1 & walk$ to !    
foot ( x4  ,x is  f\nd$ on a rock :i*   
rises boldly f ! riv]4  ,x is a noble   
pill>1 & admirably plac$4  ,i seat$     
myself on ! opposite rock1 &  indulg$ ! 
emotions :i*1 ) a melan*oly n unpleas+1 
fill$ my  bosom1 :ile ,i reflect$ on !  
consequ5ces t _h sprung f !  victory "h 
obta9$4  ,lib]ty 0 !n triumphant4  ,may 
! virtues (  our po/]ity secure t prize 
:i* ! brav]y ( _! ance/ors won6  ,peace 
to ! memory ( ! ,pr9ce to :om1 :atev]   
might be 8  fail+s1 we ow$ t day        
memorable 9 ! annals ( ,europe6         
,return$ "p ( ! way1 & took ! road to   
,cull51 :]e ! ,"l  ,*ief ,b>on ,=/]     
receiv$ me 9 ! mo/ oblig+ mann]1 & gave 
me  a v>iety ( in=mation uncommonly     

valuable4  ,he has made ! greate/       
improvem5ts ,i h any:]e met )4  ,! :ole 
c\ntry tw5ty-two  ye>s ago 0 a wa/e     
%eep-walk1 cov]$ *iefly ) hea?1 ) "s    
dw>f furze & f]n4  ,! cab9s & p z       
mis]able z c be  conceiv$2 n a          
,prote/ant 9 ! c\ntry1 nor a road       
passable = a  c>riage4  ,9 a ^w1        
p]fectly resembl+ o!r m\nta9\s tracts1 &
  ! :ole yield+ a r5t ( n m ?an f ?ree  
%ill+s to f\r  %ill+s an acre4  ,mr4    
,=/] c\ld n be> s b>r5 a prop]ty1 &     
det]m9$ to attempt ! improvem5t ( an    
e/ate ( five ?\s& acres  till !n deem$  
irreclaimable4  ,he enc\rag$ ! t5ants by
 e  species ( p]suasion & exp5se1 b !y  
_h s ill an op9ion ( !  l& t he 0 =c$ to
 beg9 ) two or ?ree ?\s& acres 9 8  own 
h&s2 he did n1 h[ev]1 turn out ! p1 b   
kept !m 9 to  see ! effects ( 8         
op]ations4    ,to ,dundalk4  ,! view d[n
 on ?is t[n also v beautiful3 swell+    
hills ( a f9e v]dure1 ) _m ri*          
inclosures back$ by a bold  outl9e (    
m\nta9 t is rem>kable4  ,laid at !      

,clanbrassil ,arms1  & f\nd x a v good  
inn4  ,! place1 l mo/ ( ! ,iri% t[ns ,i 
h be5 91 full ( new build+s1 ) e m>k (  
increas+ weal?  & prosp]ity4  ,a cambric
 manufacture 0 e/abli%$ "h by           
,p>liam5t1 b fail$2 x 01 h[ev]1 ! orig9 
( t m to !  nor?4    ,july #bb4  ,left  
,dundalk1 took ! road ?r\gh ,rav5sdale  
to ,mr4  ,=tescue1 to :om ,i _h a lett]1
 b un=tunately he 0 9 ! ,s\?  ( ,irel&4 
,"h ,i saw _m good /one & slate h\ses1 &
 "s blea*  gre5s2 & ,i 0 mu* pleas$ to  
see ! inclosures creep+ high up !  sides
 ( ! m\nta9s1 /ony z !y are4  ,mr4      
,=tescue's situation is  v romantic--on 
! side ( a m\nta91 ) f9e wood hang+ on e
  side1 ) ! lawn beautifully scatt]$ )  
trees spread+ into !m1  & a pretty riv] 
w9d+ ?r\gh ! vale1 beautiful 9 itself1 b
  trebly s on in=mation t be=e he fix$  
!re x 0 all a wild  wa/e4  ,r5ts 9      
,rav5sdale t5 %ill+s2 m\nta9 l& two     
%ill+s  & sixp5ce to five %ill+s4  ,also
 l>ge tracts r5t$ by villages1  ! cott>s
 divid+ x among !mselves1 & mak+ !      

m\nta9 common  = _! cattle4             
,breakfa/$ at ,newry--! ,globe1 ano!r   
good inn4  ,?is t[n appe>s  exce$+ly    
fl\ri%+1 & is v well built2 yet =ty ye>s
 ago1 ,i  0 told1 !re 7 no?+ b mud cab9s
 9 x4  ,?is great rise has  be5 mu* ow+ 
to ! canal to ,lo* ,neagh4  ,i cross$ x 
twice2 x is  inde$ a noble "w4  ,i 0    
amaz$ to see %ips ( "o hundr$ & fifty   
tons & m ly+ 9 x1 l b>ges 9 an ,engli%  
canal4  ,"h is a  consid]able trade4    
,rea*$ ,armagh 9 ! ev5+1 & wait$ on !   
,primate4    ,july #bc4  ,8 ,grace rode 
out ) me to ,armagh1 & %[$ me "s ( !    
noble & spirit$ works by :i* he has     
p]fectly *ang$ ! face (  ! neighb\rhood4
  ,! build+s he has erect$ 9 sev5 ye>s1 
"o  w\ld suppose1 )\t previ\s in=mation1
 to be ! "w ( an active  life4  ,a li/ (
 !m w ju/ify ?is obs]vation4    ,he has 
erect$ a v elegant palace1 n9ety feet by
 sixty1 & =ty  high1 9 :i* an unadorn$  
simplicity reigns4  ,x is light &       
pleas+1  )\t ! addition ( w+s or less]  
p>ts1 :i* too frequ5tly  want+ a        

suffici5t uni=mity ) ! body ( ! edifice1
 are  unconnect$ ) x 9 effect1 & divide 
! att5tion4  ,l>ge & ample  (fices are  
conv5i5tly plac$ beh9d a plantation at a
 small di/ance4  ,ar\nd ! palace is a   
l>ge lawn1 :i* spreads on e side ov] !  
hills1 & is skirt$ by "y plantations1 9 
"o ( :i* is a t]race1  :i* comm&s a mo/ 
beautiful view ( cultivat$ hill & dale4 
,!  view f ! palace is mu* improv$ by ! 
b>racks1 ! s*ool1 & a  new *ur* at a    
di/ance1 all :i* are s plac$ z to be    
exce$+ly  ornam5tal to ! :ole c\ntry4   
,! b>racks 7 erect$ "u 8 ,grace's       
directions1 & =m a l>ge  & h&some       
edifice4  ,! s*ool is a build+ (        
consid]able ext5t1  & admirably adapt$ =
 ! purpose3 a m conv5i5t or a bett]     
contriv$ "o is n[h]e to be se54  ,!re   
are ap>tm5ts = a ma/]1  a s*ool-room    
fifty-six feet by tw5ty-eight1 a l>ge   
d9+-room1 &  spaci\s1 airy dormitories1 
) e o!r necess>y1 & a spaci\s  playgr\nd
 wall$ 92 ! :ole =m+ a h&some front3 &  
att5tion  be+ paid to ! resid5ce ( !    

ma/] 7! sal>y is f\r hundr$  p\nds a    
ye>71 ! s*ool fl\ri%es1 & mu/ prove "o (
 ! greate/  advantages to ! c\ntry (    
any?+ t c\ld h be5 e/abli%$4  ,?is      
edifice entirely at ! ,primate's exp5se4
  ,! *ur* is erect$ (  :ite /one1 & hav+
 a tall spire makes a v agreeable object
 9 a  c\ntry :]e *ur*es & spires d n    
ab\nd--at lea/1 su* z are  wor? look+   
at4  ,?ree o!r *ur*es ! ,primate has    
also built1 &  done consid]able         
rep>ations to ! ca!dral4    ,he has be5 
! means also ( erect+ a public infirm>y1
 :i* 0  built by subscription1          
contribut+ amply to x himself4    ,a    
public libr>y he has erect$ at 8 own    
exp5se1 giv5 a l>ge  collection ( books1
 & end[$ x4  ,! room is excell5tly      
adapt$1  =ty-five feet by tw5ty-five1 & 
tw5ty high1 ) a gall]y1 &  ap>tm5ts = a 
libr>ian4    ,he has fur!r ornam5t$ !   
city ) a m>ket-h\se & %ambles1 &  be5 ! 
direct means1 by giv+ leases ^u t       
condition1 ( almo/  new-build+ ! :ole   
place4  ,he f\nd x a ne/ ( mud cab9s1 & 

he  w leave x a well-built city ( /one &
 slate4  ,i he>d x ass]t$  9 common     
conv]sation t 8 ,grace1 9 ^! noble      
und]tak+s1 _h  n exp5d$ less ?an ?irty  
?\s& p\nds1 besides :at he _h be5  !    
means ( do+1 ?\gh n directly at 8 own   
exp5se4    ,9 ! ev5+ rea*$ ,mr4         
,br[nl['s at ,lurgan1 to :om ,i am      
indebt$  = "s valuable in=mation4  ,?is 
g5tleman has made v great  improvem5ts 9
 8 doma94  ,he has a lake at ! bottom ( 
a slight  vale1 & ar\nd are ?ree walks1 
at a di/ance f ea* o!r2 !  c5tre "o is !
 pr9cipal1 & ext5ds two miles4  ,x is   
well conduct$  = lead+ to ! mo/         
agreeable p>ts ( ! gr\nds1 & =  comm&+  
views ( ,lo* ,neagh1 & ! di/ant c\ntry4 
,!re are  sev]al build+s1 a temple1     
gre5-h\se1 etc4  ,! mo/ beautiful sc5e  
is f a b5* on a g5tly swell+ hill1 :i*  
rises almo/ on e  side f ! wat]4  ,!    
wood1 ! wat]1 & ! gre5 slopes1 "h  unite
 to =m a v pleas+ l&scape4  ,let me     
obs]ve "o ?+ mu*  to 8 hon\r2 he        
advances 8 t5ants money = all ! lime !y 

*oose1 & takes paym5t 9 eight ye>s )    
r5t4    ,^u inquir+ conc]n+ !           
emigrations1 ,i f\nd t 9 #aggb & #aggc  
!y 7 at ! height2 t "s w5t f ?is        
neighb\rhood )  prop]ty1 b n _m4  ,!y 7 
9 g5]al poor & unemploy$4  ,!y  f9d "h t
 :5 provisions are v *eap1 ! poor sp5d  
mu* (  _! "t 9 :isky-h\ses4  ,all !     
drap]s wi% t oatmeal 0 nev]  "u "o p5ny 
a p\nd4  ,?\gh f>ms are exce$+ly divid$1
 yet few  ( ! p raise oatmeal en\gh to  
fe$ !mselves2 all g to m>ket  = "s4  ,! 
weav]s e>n by co>se l95s "o %ill+ a day1
 by f9e  "o %ill+ & f\rp5ce1 & x is !   
same ) ! sp9n]s--!  f9] ! y>n1 ! m !y   
e>n2 b 9 common a woman e>ns ab\t       
?reep5ce4  ,= co>se l95s !y d n reckon !
 flax hurt by  /&+ = se$4  ,_! own flax 
is mu* bett] ?an ! import$4    ,?is     
c\ntry is 9 g5]al beautiful1 b          
p>ticul>ly s ab\t !  /raits t lead into 
,/rang=d ,lo*4  ,f ,mr4 ,savage's door !
 view  has great v>iety4  ,to ! left are
 tracts ( hilly gr\nds1 betwe5  :i* !   
sea appe>s1 & ! va/ *a9 ( m\nta9s 9 !   

,isle ( ,man  di/9ctly se54  ,9 front ! 
hills rise 9 a beautiful outl9e1 & a    
r\nd hill projects l a promontory into !
 /rait1 & "u x !  t[n amid/ gr\ps (     
trees2 ! sc5e is *e]ful ( itself1 b     
r5d]$ d\bly s by ! %ips & h]r+-boats    
sail+ 9 & out4  ,to  ! "r ! view is     
cr[n$ by ! m\nta9s ( ,m\rne1 :i*1 :]ev] 
se51 are ( a "* peculi>ly bold1 & ev5   
t]rific4  ,! %ores  ( ! lo* beh9d ,mr4  
,savage's are bold gr\nd1 ab\nd+ )      
num]\s  pleas+ l&scapes2 ! opposite     
coa/1 consi/+ ( ! woods &  improvem5ts (
 ,ca/le ,w>d1 is a f9e sc5]y4    ,call$ 
at ,"l ,bangor's1 at ,ca/le ,w>d1 to    
deliv] a lett] (  recomm5dations b      
un=tunately he 0 on a sail+ p>ty to     
,engl&2  walk$ ?r\gh ! woods1 etc4  ,!  
h\se 0 built by ! pres5t "l4  ,x is a v 
h&some edifice1 ) two pr9cipal fronts1 b
 n ( !  same ar*itecture1 = ! "o is     
,go?ic & ! o!r ,grecian4  ,f !  temple  
is a f9e wood$ sc5e3 y look d[n on a gl5
 ( wood1 ) a  w9d+ hill q cov]$ ) x1 &  
:i* breaks ! view ( a l>ge  bay4  ,ov] x

 appe>s ! p59sula ( ,/rang=d1 :i*       
consi/s (  enclosures & wood4  ,to ! "r 
! bay is b\nd$ by a f9e grove1  :i*     
projects into x4  ,a %ip at an*or add$  
mu*4  ,! h\se well  situat$ above sev]al
 ris+ woods2 ! :ole sc5e a f9e "o4  ,i  
rem>k$ 9 ,"l ,bangor's doma9s a f9e     
field ( turnips1 b unho$4  ,!re 7 "s    
cabbages also4    ,belfa/ is a v well   
built t[n ( brick1 !y hav+ no /one qu>ry
  9 ! neighb\rhood4  ,! /reets are broad
 & /raight1 & !  inhabitants1 am\nt+ to 
ab\t fifte5 ?\s&1 make x appe> lively  &
 busy4  ,! public build+s are n num]\s  
nor v /rik+1 b  ov] ! ex*ange ,"l       
,donegal is build+ an assembly room1    
sixty feet  long by ?irty broad1 &      
tw5ty-f\r high2 a v elegant room4  ,a   
c>d-room adjo9+1 ?irty by tw5ty-two1 &  
tw5ty-two high2 a  tea-room ( ! same    
size4  ,8 lord%ip is also build+ a new  
*ur*1  :i* is "o ( ! lighte/ & mo/      
pleas+ ,i h any:]e se53 x  is sev5ty-f\r
 by fifty-f\r1 & ?irty high to !        
cornice1 ! aisles  sep>at$ by a d\ble r[

 ( columns2 no?+ c be light] or m       
pleas+4  ,! t[n belongs entirely to 8   
lord%ip4  ,r5t ( x #b1jjj  p\nds a ye>4 
,8 e/ate ext5ds f ,drumbridge1 ne>      
,lisburn1 to  ,l>ne1 tw5ty miles 9 a "r 
l9e1 & is t5 broad4  ,8 royalties are   
great1 conta9+ ! :ole ( ,lo* ,neagh1 :i*
 is1 ,i suppose1 !  greate/ ( any       
subject 9 ,europe4  ,8 eel fi%]y at     
,tome1 & ,port  ,new1 on ! riv] ,ban1   
lets = #ejj p\nds a ye>2 & all ! fi%]ies
  are 8 to ! leap at ,col]a9e4  ,! e/ate
 is suppos$ to be #ca1jjj  p\nds a ye>1 
! greate/ at pres5t 9 ,irel&4  ,ini%[51 
9  ,donegal1 is 81 & is #aa1jjj p\nds ( 
x4  ,9 ,antrim1 ,"l ,antrim's is  ! mo/ 
ext5sive prop]ty1 be+ f\r b>onies1 & "o 
hundr$ &  sev5ty-?ree ?\s& acres4  ,!   
r5t #h1jjj p\nds a ye>1 b re-let  =     
#fd1jjj p\nds a ye>1 by t5ants t h      
p]petuities1 p]haps !  cruelle/ in/ance 
9 ! _w ( c>elessness = ! int]e/s (      
po/]ity4  ,! pres5t "l's fa!r grant$ ^? 
leases4    ,i 0 in=m$ t ,mr4 ,isaac1 ne>
 ,belfa/1 _h f\r acres1 ,iri%  measure1 

( /rong clay l& n brok5 up = _m ye>s1   
:i* be+  amply manur$ ) lime rubbi% &   
sea %ells1 & fall[$1 0 s[n  ) :eat1 &   
yield$ #hg p\nds #is4 at #is4 to #abs4  
p] cwt4  ,also t  ,mr4 ,:itley1 (       
,ball9d]ry1 ne> ,lisburn1 a t5ant ( ,"l 
,h]t=d's1  has r>ely any :eat t does n  
yield him #ah p\nds an acre4  ,!        
tillage ( ! neighb\rhood = t5 miles r\nd
 is d\bl$ 9 a few  ye>s4  ,%all export  
"o ?\s& tons ( corn ?is ye> f ,belfa/1  
mo/ ( x to ! ,we/ ,indies1 p>ticul>ly   
oats4    ,augu/ #a4  ,to ,ar?ur         
,bunt9's1 ,esq41 ne> ,belfa/2 ! soil a  
/iff clay2  lets at old r5ts #ajs41 new 
"o #ahs41 ! t[n p>ks ( t place #cjs4  to
 #gjs41 t5 miles r\nd x #ajs4 to #bjs41 
av]age #acs4  ,a great deal (  flax s[n1
 e c\ntryman hav+ a little1 always on   
potato l&1 &  "o pl\gh+3 !y usually s[  
ea* family a bu%el ( se$4  ,^? :o  h no 
l& pay ! f>m]s #bjs4 r5t = ! l& a bu%el 
( se$  s[s1 & always on potato l&4  ,!y 
plant _m m potatoes ?an !y  eat1 to     
supply ! m>ket at ,belfa/2 manure = !m )

 all _!  dung1 & "s ( !m mix dung1 e>?1 
& lime1 & ?is is f\nd to d  bett]4  ,!re
 is mu* alaba/] ne> ! t[n1 :i* is us$ = 
/ucco  pla/]2 sells f #a p\nd #as4 to   
#bes4 a ton4    ,on my way to ,antrim1  
view$ ! blea* gre5 ( ,mr4 ,?omas        
,s9clair2 x  is ! complete/ ,i h se5 "h4
  ,i und]/ood t ! blea*+  season la/$   
n9e mon?s1 & t wat]+ on ! grass 0 q left
  (f4  ,mr4 ,s9clair himself 0 n at     
home1 or ,i %\ld probably h  ga9$ "s    
intellig5ce t might h be5 useful4       
,cross$ ! m\nta9s by ! new road to      
,antrim1 & f\nd !m to !  summits to     
consi/ ( exce$+ good loam1 & su* z w\ld 
improve into  good mead[4  ,x is all    
?r[n to ! little adjo9+ f>ms1 ) v       
little or any r5t paid = x4  ,!y make no
 o!r use ( x ?an  turn+ _! c[s on4      
,pity !y d n improve2 a "w m pr(itable  
?an any !y c\ld und]take4  ,all ! way to
 ,antrim l&s let1 at an  av]age1 at #hs4
  ,! l95 manufacture spreads ov] ! :ole 
c\ntry1  consequ5tly ! f>ms are v small1
 be+ no?+ b pat*es = !  conv5i5ce (     

weav]s4    ,f ,antrim to ,%anes ,ca/le !
 road runs at ! end ( ,lo* ,neagh1      
comm&+ a noble view ( x2 ( su* an ext5t 
t ! eye c see no  l& ov] x4  ,x appe>s l
 a p]fect sea1 & ! %ore is brok5        
s&-banks1 :i* look s mu* l x1 t "o c    
h>dly believe !  wat] to be fre%4  ,^u  
my arrival at ! ca/le1 ,i 0 mo/         
agreeably  salut$ ) f\r m5 hoe+ a field 
( turnips r\nd x1 z a  prep>ation =     
grass4  ,^! 7 ! fir/ turnip-ho]s ,i h   
se5 9  ,irel&1 & ,i 0 m pleas$ ?an if ,i
 _h se5 f\r emp]ors4    ,! ca/le is     
beautifully situat$ on ! lake1 ! w9d[s  
comm&+ a  v noble view ( x2 & ?is has ! 
f9] effect1 z ! woods are  consid]able1 
& =m a f9e accompanim5t to ?is noble    
inl& sea4    ,rode f ,mr4 ,lesly's to   
view ! ,giant's ,causeway4  ,x is       
c]ta9ly a  v great curiosity z an object
 = speculation ^u ! mann] ( its         
=mation2 :e!r x owes its orig9 to fire1 
& is a species ( lava1  or to           
cry/allisation1 or to :atev] cause1 is a
 po9t t has employ$  ! att5tion ( m5 mu*

 m able to decide ^u x ?an ,i am2 & has 
be5 s (t5 treat$1 t no?+ ,i c\ld say    
c\ld be new4  ,:5 two  bits ( ^! basalts
 are rubb$ toge!r quick1 !y emit a      
consid]able  sc5t l burnt lea!r4  ,!    
sc5]y ( ! ,causeway1 nor ( !  adjac5t   
m\nta9s1 is v magnific5t1 ?\gh ! cliffs 
are bold2 b  = a consid]able di/ance !re
 is a /rong disposition 9 ! rocks to    
run into p5tagonal cyl9d]s1 & ev5 at a  
bridge by ,mr4 ,lesly's is a  rock 9 :i*
 ! same disposition is pla9ly visible4  
,i believe !  ,causeway w\ld h /ruck me 
m if ,i _h n se5 ! pr9ts (  ,/affa4     
,return$ to ,lesly ,hill1 & on ,augu/   
#e? dep>t$ = ,col]a9e4  ,!re  ! ,"r     
,hon4 ,mr4 ,jackson assi/$ me ) !       
greate/ polit5ess 9  procur+ !          
intellig5ce ,i wi%$ ab\t ! salmon fi%]y1
 :i* is  ! greate/ 9 ! k+dom1 & view$   
bo? fi%]ies1 above & bel[  ! t[n1 v     
pleasantly situat$ on ! riv] ,ban4  ,!  
salmon spawn 9  all ! riv]s t run into !
 ,ban ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,augu/1 &  z soon 
z !y h done1 swim to ! sea1 :]e !y /ay  

till ,janu>y1  :5 !y beg9 to return to !
 fre% wat]1 & cont9ue do+ x till        
,augu/1 9 :i* voyage !y are tak54  ,!   
nets are set 9 ! middle  ( ,janu>y1 b by
 ,act ( ,p>liam5t no nets nor weirs c be
 kept d[n  aft] ! #ab? ( ,augu/4  ,all !
 fi%]ies on ! riv] ,ban let at  #f1jjj  
p\nds a ye>4  ,f ! sea to ! rock above  
,col]a9e1 :]e !  weirs are built1       
belongs to ! ,london companies2 !       
greate/ "p (  ! re/ to ,"l ,donegal4  ,!
 eel fi%]ies let at #a1jjj p\nds a ye>1 
& ! salmon fi%]ies at ,col]a9e at #a1jjj
 p\nds4  ,! eels make  p]iodical        
voyages1 z ! salmon1 b in/ead ( spawn+ 9
 ! fre%  wat]1 !y g to ! sea to spawn1 &
 ! "y fry return aga9/ !  /ream2 to     
enable !m to d :i* ) great] ease at !   
leap /raw  ropes are hung 9 ! wat] = !m4
  ,:5 !y return to sea !y are  tak54    
,_m ( !m weigh n9e or t5 p\nds4  ,! "y  
salmon are  call$ grawls1 & gr[ at a    
rate :i* ,i %\ld suppose sc>ce any  fi% 
commonly kn[n equals2 = )9 ! ye> "s ( !m
 w come to  sixte5 & eighte5 p\nds1 b 9 

g5]al t5 or twelve p\nds4  ,su*  z      
escape ! fir/ ye>'s fi%]y are salmon2 & 
at two ye>s old w  g5]ally weigh tw5ty  
to tw5ty-five p\nds4  ,?is ye>'s fi%]y  
has  prov$ ! greate/ t ev] 0 kn[n1 & !y 
_h ! l>ge/ haul1  tak+ #a1deb salmon at 
"o drag ( "o net4  ,9 ! ye> #ageh !y _h 
#hhb1 :i* 0 ! next greate/ haul4  ,i _h 
! pleasure ( see+ #cgj  drawn 9 at once4
  ,!y h ?is ye> tak5 #djj tons ( fi%2   
#bjj sold  fre% at a p5ny &             
?ree-halfp5ce a p\nd1 & two hundr$      
salt$1 at  #ah p\nds & #bj p\nds p] ton1
 :i* are s5t to ,london1 ,spa91 &       
,italy4  ,! fi%]y employs eighty m51 & !
 exp5ses 9 g5]al are  calculat$ to equal
 ! r5t4    ,! l95 manufacture is v g5]al
 ab\t ,col]a9e1 co>se t5-hundr$  l954   
,x is c>ri$ to ,dubl9 9 c>s1 "o hundr$ &
 t5 miles1 at  #es4 p] cwt4 9 summ]1 &  
#gs4 #f;d4 9 w9t]4    ,f ,limavady to   
,d]ry !re is v little uncultivat$ l&4   
,)9  f\r miles ( ! latt]1 r5ts are f    
#abs4 to #bjs42 m\nta9s paid =  b 9 !   
gross4  ,rea*$ ,d]ry at night1 & wait$  

two h\rs 9 !  d>k be=e ! f]ry-boat came 
ov] = me4    ,augu/ #g4  ,9 ! morn+ w5t 
to ! bi%op's palace to leave my lett]s  
( recomm5dation2 = ,i 0 in=m$ ( my      
mis=tune 9 8 be+ out  ( ! k+dom4  ,he 0 
^u a voyage to ,/affa1 & _h s5t home "s 
( ! /ones ( :i* x consi/s4  ,!y appe>$  
p]fectly to resemble  9 %ape1 col\r1 &  
smell1 ^? ( ! ,giant's ,causeway4       
,augu/ #h4  ,left ,d]ry1 & took ! road  
by ,raphoe to ! ,rev4 ,mr4  ,gold+'s at 
,clonleigh1 :o fav\r$ me ) mu* valuable 
in=mation4  ,! view ( ,d]ry at ! di/ance
 ( a mile or two is ! mo/  picturesque (
 any place ,i h se54  ,x seems to be    
built on an isl&  ( bold l& ris+ f !    
riv]1 :i* spreads into a f9e bas9 at  ! 
foot ( ! t[n2 ! adjac5t c\ntry hilly4   
,! sc5e wants  no?+ b wood to make x a  
p]fect l&scape4    ,augu/ #aa4  ,left   
,m\nt ,*>les1 & pass+ ?r\gh ,donegal    
took ! road  to ,bally%annon2 came      
pres5tly to sev]al beautiful l&scapes1  
swell+  hills cultivat$1 ) ! bay fl[+ up
 among !m4  ,!y want no?+  b m wood1 &  

are beautiful )\t x4  ,aft]w>ds likewise
 to !  left !y rise 9 v>i\s outl9es1 &  
die away ins5sibly into "o  ano!r4  ,:5 
! road leads to a full view ( ! bay (   
,donegal1 ^!  smil+ spots1 above :i* !  
pr\d m\nta9s re> _! heads1 are  num]\s1 
! hillocks ( almo/ regul> circul> =ms4  
,!y are v  pleas+ f =m1 v]dure1 & ! wat]
 break+ 9 _! vales4    ,be=e ,i got to  
,bally%annon1 rem>k$ a blea* gre51 :i*  
indicates  weav+ 9 ! neighb\rhood4      
,view$ ! salmon-leap at ,bally%annon1   
:i* is let = #djj p\nds a ye>4  ,! sc5]y
 ( x is v beautiful4  ,x is a f9e fall1 
& ! coa/ ( ! riv] v bold1 consi/+ (     
p]p5dicul> rocks ) grass ( a beautiful  
v]dure to ! v edge4  ,x projects 9      
little promontories1 :i* grew long] z !y
 approa*  ! sea1 & op5 to give a f9e    
view ( ! ocean4  ,be=e ! fall 9  !      
middle ( ! riv]1 is a rocky isl& on :i* 
is a cur+ h\se1  in/ead ( ! turret ( a  
ru9$ ca/le = :i* x seems =m$4  ,!  t[n  
prettily situat$ on ! ris+ gr\nd on ea* 
side ( ! riv]4  ,to ,sir ,james         

,caldwell's4  ,cross+ ! bridge1 /opp$ = 
a view ( !  riv]1 :i* is a v f9e "o1 & 0
 delight$ to see ! salmon  jump1 to me  
an unusual sight2 ! wat] 0 p]fectly     
alive ) !m4  ,ris+ ! hill1 look back on 
! t[n2 ! situation beautiful1 !  riv]   
pres5ts a noble view4  ,come to         
,belleek1 a little village ) "o  ( !    
f9e/ wat]-falls ,i rememb] any:]e to h  
se52 view$ x  f ! bridge4  ,! riv] 9 a v
 broad %eet comes f beh9d "s  wood1 &   
breaks ov] a b$ ( rocks1 n p]p5dicul>1 b
 %elv+ 9  v>i\s directions1 & foams away
 "u ! ar*es1 aft] :i* x gr[s  m sil5t & 
gives a beautiful b5d "u a rock cr[n$ by
 a f9e  bank ( wood4  ,rea*$ ,ca/le     
,caldwell at night1 :]e ,sir ,james     
,caldwell  receiv$ me ) a polit5ess &   
cordiality t w make me long  rememb] x )
 pleasure4    ,augu/ #ae4  ,to          
,belleisle1 ! *>m+ seat ( ! ,e>l (      
,ross4  ,x is  an isl& 9 ,lo* ,e>ne1 (  
two hundr$ ,iri% acres1 e "p ( x  hill1 
dale1 & g5tle declivities2 x has a great
 deal ( wood1 mu* (  :i* is old1 & =ms  

bo? deep %ades & op51 *e]ful groves4  ,!
  trees hang on ! slopes1 & consequ5tly 
%[ !mselves to ! be/  advantage4  ,all  
?is is exce$+ly pretty1 b x is r5d]$    
trebly s  by ! situation4  ,a rea* ( !  
lake passes be=e ! h\se1 :i* is  situat$
 ne> ! banks among "s f9e woods1 :i*    
give bo? beauty &  %elt]4  ,?is %eet (  
wat]1 :i* is ?ree miles ov]1 is b\nd$ 9 
front by an isl& ( ?ick wood1 & by a    
bold circul> hill :i* is  8 lord%ip's   
de] p>k2 ?is hill is back$ by a         
consid]able m\nta94  ,to ! "r are f\r or
 five f9e clumps ( d>k wood--s _m isl&s 
:i* rise boldly f ! lake2 ! wat] breaks 
9 /raits betwe5  !m1 & =ms a sc5e       
extremely picturesque4  ,on ! o!r side !
  lake /ret*es beh9d wood 9 a /rait :i* 
=ms ,belleisle4  ,"l ,ross  has made    
walks r\nd ! isl&1 f :i* !re is a       
consid]able  v>iety ( prospect4  ,a     
temple is built on a g5tle hill1 comm&+ 
!  view ( ! wood$ isl&s above-m5tion$1 b
 ! mo/ pleas+  prospect ( !m is com+ out
 f ! grotto4  ,!y appe> 9 an  uncommon  

beauty2 two seem to jo91 & ! wat] :i*   
fl[s betwe5  takes ! appe>ance ( a f9e  
bay1 project+ deep into a d>k wood3     
no?+ c be m beautiful4  ,! p>k hill     
rises above !m1 & !  :ole is back$ )    
m\nta9s4  ,! home sc5e at y\r feet also 
is  pretty2 a lawn scatt]$ ) trees t =ms
 ! m>g9 ( ! lake1  clos+ gradually 9 a  
?ick wood ( tall trees1 above ! tops (  
:i*  is a di/ant view ( ,cultiegh       
m\nta91 :i* is !re se5 9 its  pr\de/    
solemnity4    ,!y pl\gh all ) horses    
?ree or f\r 9 a pl\gh1 & all abrea/4    
,"h let x be rem>k$ t !y v commonly     
pl\gh & h>r[ )  _! horses draw+ by !    
tail3 x is done e season4  ,no?+ c  put 
!m beside ?is1 & !y insi/ t1 take a     
horse tir$ 9 traces  & put him to "w by 
! tail1 he w draw bett]3 q fre% aga94   
,indignant read]1 ?is is no je/ ( m9e1 b
 cruel1 /ubborn1 b>b>\s  tru?4  ,x is s 
all ov] ,cavan4    ,at ,clonells1 ne>   
,ca/l]ea1 lives ,o',connor1 ! direct    
desc5dant (  ,rod]ick ,o',connor1 :o 0  
k+ ( ,connaught six or sev5 hundr$ ye>s 

ago2 !re is a monum5t ( him 9 ,roscommon
 ,*ur*1 ) 8 sceptre1  etc4  ,i 0 told z 
a c]ta9ty t ?is family 7 "h long be=e  !
 com+ ( ! ,milesians4  ,_! possessions1 
=m]ly s great1 are  r$uc$ to ?ree or f\r
 hundr$ p\nds a ye>1 ! family hav+ f>$  
9 ! revolutions ( s _m ages mu* worse   
?an ! ,o',niels &  ,o',bri5s4  ,! common
 p pay him ! greate/ respect1 & s5d him 
pres5ts ( cattle1 etc41 ^u v>i\s        
occasions4  ,!y consid] him z  ! pr9ce (
 a p involv$ 9 "o common ru94    ,ano!r 
great family 9 ,connaught is ,macd]mot1 
:o calls himself ,pr9ce  ( ,coolav94    
,he lives at ,coolav91 9 ,sligo1 & ?\gh 
he has n above  "o hundr$ p\nds a ye>1 w
 n admit 8 *ildr5 to sit d[n 9 8        
pres5ce4  ,?is 0 c]ta9ly ! case ) 8     
fa!r1 & "s assur$  me ev5 ) ! pres5t    
*ief4  ,"l ,k+sbor\gh1 ,mr4 ,ponsonby1  
,mr4  ,o',h>a1 ,mr4 ,s&=d1 etc41 came to
 see him1 & 8 address 0 curi\s3         
,o',h>a1 y are welcome6  ,s&=d1 ,i am   
glad to see y\r "m's son  78 "m 0 an    
,o',bri573 z to ! re/ ( ye1 come 9 z ye 

c4  ,mr4 ,o',h>a1 ( ,nymphsfield1 is 9  
possession ( a consid]able e/ate 9      
,sligo1 :i* is ! rema9s ( great         
possessions !y _h 9 t  c\ntry4  ,he is  
"o ( ! few desc5dants ( ! ,milesian     
race4    ,to ,"l ,k+/on's1 to :om ,i _h 
a lett]1 b un=tunately = me he  0 at    
,spa4  ,walk$ d[n to ,long=d ,hill to   
view ! lake4  ,x is "o (  ! mo/ delici\s
 sc5es ,i ev] beheld2 a lake ( five     
miles by f\r1  :i* fills ! bottom ( a   
g5tle valley almo/ ( a circul> =m1      
b\nd$ v boldly by ! m\nta9s4  ,^? to !  
left rise 9 a noble  slope2 !y l[] r 9  
front1 & let 9 a view ( ,/r& m\nta91    
ne> ,sligo1 above tw5ty miles (f4  ,to !
 "r y look ov] a small  "p ( a bog to a 
l>ge ext5t ( cultivat$ hill1 ) ! blue   
m\nta9s beyond4  ,7 ?is little piece (  
bog plant$1 ! view w\ld  be m complete2 
! hill on :i* y /& has a foliage (      
well-gr[n  trees1 :i* =m ! s\!rn %ore4  
,y look d[n on six isl&s1 all  wood$1 & 
on a f9e promontory to ! left1 :i* %oots
 f> into !  lake4  ,no?+ c be m pleas+  

?an _! uncommon v>iety4  ,!  fir/ is    
small 7,rock ,isl&71 tuft$ ) trees1 "u !
 %ade ( :i*  is an anci5t build+1 once !
 resid5ce ( ,macd]mot4  ,! next a       
mixture ( lawn & wood4  ,! ?ird1 :i*    
appe>s to jo9 ?is1 is ( a  d>k] %ade1   
yet n s ?ick b y c see ! bright lawn "u 
!  trees4  ,h\se ,isl& is "o f9e1 ?ick  
wood1 :i* admits n a gleam (  light1 a  
contra/ to ! silv] bosom ( ! lake4      
,*ur* ,isl& is at a  great] di/ance2 ?is
 is also a clump1 & rises boldly4  ,rock
 ,isl& is  ( wood2 x op5s 9 ! c5tre &   
%[s a lawn ) a build+ on x4  ,x is      
impossible to imag9e a m pleas+ & *e]ful
 sc5e4  ,pass$  ! *apel to ,smi?field   
,hill1 :i* is a f9e ris+ gr\nd1 q       
surr\nd$ ) plantations4  ,f h5ce ! view 
is *ang$2 "h !  promontory appe>s v     
bold1 & ov] its neck y see ano!r wood$  
isl& 9 a mo/ picturesque situation4     
,no?+ c be m picturesque  ?an ,rock     
,isl&1 its ru9 ov]hung ) ivy4  ,! o!r   
isl&s assume  fre% & v>i$ outl9es1 & =m 
^u ! :ole "o ( ! mo/  luxuriant sc5es ,i

 h met )4    ,! views ( ! lake &        
environs are v f9e z y g to ,boyle2 !   
woods unite into a l>ge mass1 & contra/ 
! bright %eet ( wat]  ) _! d>k %ades4   
,! l&s ab\t ,k+/on are v f9e1 a ri*1    
dry1 yell[1 s&y loam1  ! f9e/ soil t ,i 
h se5 9 ,irel&2 all grass1 & cov]$ )  v 
f9e bullocks1 c[s1 & %eep4  ,! f>ms rise
 to five hundr$  acres1 & are g5]ally 9 
divisions1 p>t$ by /one walls1 = ox51   
c[s1 "y cattle1 & %eep sep>ate4  ,"s ( !
 l&s w c>ry an  ox & a we!r p] acre2    
r5ts1 #aes4 to #bjs4    ,d9$ at ,boyle1 
& took ! road to ,ballymoat4  ,cross$ an
 imm5se  m\nta9y bog1 :]e ,i /opp$ &    
made inquiries2 f\nd t x 0 t5  miles    
long1 & ?ree & a half ov]1 conta9+      
?irty-five squ>e  miles2 t lime/one     
qu>ries 7 ar\nd & 9 x1 & lime/one       
gravel 9 _m places to be f\nd1 & us$ 9 !
 l&s t jo9 x4  ,9 addition to ?is ,i may
 add t !re is a great road cross+ x4    
,?irty-five miles are tw5ty-two ?\s& f\r
 hundr$ acres4  ,:at an  imm5se field ( 
improvem5t6  ,no?+ w\ld be easi] ?an to 

dra9 x  7va/ tracts ( l& h su* a fall71 
t n a drop ( wat] c\ld  rema94  ,^!     
hilly bogs are extremely diff]5t f any  
,i h se5 9  ,engl&4  ,9 ! moors 9 ! nor?
 ! hills & m\nta9s are all  cov]$ )     
hea?1 l ! ,iri% bogs1 b !y are ( v>i\s  
soils1  gravel1 %+le1 moor1 etc41 &     
boggy only 9 spots1 b ! ,iri% bog  hills
 are all pure bog to a great dep? )\t ! 
lea/ v>iation (  soil2 & ! bog be+ ( a  
hilly =m1 is a pro( t x is a gr[+       
vegetable mass1 & n ow+ m]ely to /agnant
 wat]4  ,sir ,laur5ce  ,dundass is !    
pr9cipal proprietor ( ?is4    ,rea*$    
,ballymoat 9 ! ev5+1 ! resid5ce ( !     
,hon4 ,mr4  ,fitzmaurice1 :]e ,i expect$
 great pleasure 9 view+ a manufactory1 (
  :i* ,i he>d mu* s9ce ,i came to       
,irel&4  ,he 0 s k9d z to give me  !    
foll[+ acc\nt ( x 9 ! mo/ lib]al        
mann]3--    ,tw5ty ye>s ago ! late ,"l  
,%elburne came to ,ballymoat1 a wild    
uncultivat$ region )\t indu/ry or       
civility1 & ! p all  ,roman ,ca?olics1  
)\t an atom ( a manufacture1 n ev5      

sp9n+4  ,9  ord] to *ange ?is /ate (    
?+s1 8 lord%ip contract$ ) p  9 ! nor?  
to br+ ,prote/ant weav]s & e/abli% a    
manufactory1 z  ! only means ( mak+ !   
*ange he wi%$4  ,?is 0 done1 b  fall+   
into ! h&s ( rascals he lo/ #e1jjj p\nds
 by ! bus9ess1  ) only sev5te5          
,prote/ant families & tw5ty-six or      
tw5ty-sev5  looms e/abli%$ = x4  ,^u 8  
dea? ,lady ,%elburne wi%$ to c>ry  8    
s*eme into execution1 & to d x gave mu* 
enc\ragem5t to ,mr4  ,wakefield1 ! great
 ,iri% factor 9 ,london1 by grant+      
advantage\s  leases "u ! contract (     
build+ & colonis+ by weav]s f !  nor?1 &
 c>ry+ on ! manufactory4  ,he f\nd ab\t 
tw5ty looms  work+ ^u _! own acc\nt1 &  
made a consid]able progress 9 ?is  =    
five ye>s1 rais+ sev]al build+s1        
cottages = ! weav]s1 &  0 go+ on z well 
z ! v>iety ( 8 bus9ess w\ld admit1      
employ+ sixty looms4  ,he !n di$1 :5 a  
/& 0 made to all !  works = a ye>1 9 :i*
 ev]y?+ w5t mu* to ru94  ,lady ,%elburne
  !n employ$ a new manag] to c>ry on !  

manufacture ^u 8 own  acc\nt1 giv+ him v
 pr(itable grants ( l&s to enc\rage him 
to  d x ) _s4  ,he cont9u$ = five ye>s1 
employ+ sixty looms  also1 b 8          
circum/ances fail+1 a fre% /op 0 put to 
! "w4    ,!n x 0 t ,mr4 ,fitzmaurice1 9 
! ye> #aggd1 det]m9$ to ex]t  himself 9 
pu%+ on a manufactory :i* promis$ to be 
( su*  ess5tial s]vice to ! :ole c\ntry4
  ,to d ?is ) effect1 he saw  t x 0     
necess>y to take x entirely into 8 own  
h&s4  ,he c\ld  l5d money to ! manag] to
 enable him to g on1 b t w\ld be at  be/
 haz>d\s1 & c\ld nev] d x 9 ! complete  
mann] 9 :i* he  wi%$ to e/abli% x4  ,9  
?is p]iod ( consid]ation1 ,mr4          
,fitzmaurice  0 advis$ by 8 fri5ds nev] 
to engage 9 s complex a bus9ess z a     
manufacture1 9 :i* he mu/ ( necessity   
become a m]*ant1 also engage  9 all !   
haz>d1 irksom5ess1 etc41 ( comm]ce1 s   
totally diff]5t  f 8 bir?1 education1   
ideas1 & pursuits2 b tir$ ) !           
inactivity ( common life1 he det]m9$ n  
only to turn manufactur]1  b to c>ry on 

! bus9ess 9 ! mo/ spirit$ & vigor\s     
mann]  t 0 possible4  ,9 ! fir/ place he
 took e means ( mak+  himself a complete
 ma/] ( ! bus9ess2 he w5t ?r\gh v>i\s   
manufactures1 inquir$ into ! m9utiae1 & 
took e measure to "k  x to ! bottom4    
,?is he did s repeat$ly & ) su* att5tion
 9  ! :ole progress1 f sp9n+ to blea*+ &
 sell+1 t he  became z ?or\gh a ma/] ( x
 z an exp]i5c$ manag]2 he has wove  l951
 & done e "p ( ! bus9ess ) 8 own h&s4   
,z he  det]m9$ to h ! works complete1 he
 took ,mr4 ,/ansfield !  eng9e]1 s well 
kn[n = 8 improv$ saw-mills1 into 8 pay4 
,he  s5t him ov] to ,ballymoat 9 ! w9t] 
( #aggd1 9 ord] to erect !  ma*9]y ( a  
blea* mill ^u ! v be/ con/ruction2 he   
w5t to  all ! great mills 9 ! nor? (    
,irel& to inspect !m1 to rem>k  _!      
defici5cies1 t !y might be improv$ 9 !  
mills he int5d$  to erect4  ,?is k be+  
ga9$1 ! "w 0 begun1 & z wat]  0         
necess>y1 a great bas9 0 =m$ by a dam   
across a valley1 by  :i* means ?irty-f\r
 acres 7 float$1 to s]ve z a res]voir = 

dry seasons1 to secure pl5ty at all     
times4    ,augu/ #cj4  ,rode to         
,ros%ill1 f\r miles (f1 a headl& t      
projects  into ! ,bay ( ,newport1 f :i* 
!re is a mo/ beautiful view ( !  bay on 
bo? sides2 ,i c\nt$ ?irty isl&s v       
di/9ctly1 all ( !m  cultivat$ "u corn & 
potatoes1 or pa/ur$ by cattle4  ,at a   
di/ance  ,cl>e rises 9 a v bold &       
picturesque /yle2 on ! left ,cr[        
,patrick1 & to ! "r o!r m\nta9s4  ,x is 
a view t wants  no?+ b wood4            
,septemb] #e4  ,to ,drumol&1 ! seat (   
,sir ,lucius ,o',bri51 9 ! c\nty  (     
,cl>e1 a g5tleman :o _h be5 repeat$ly   
assidu\s to procure me  e sort (        
in=mation4  ,i %\ld rem>k1 z ,i h n[    
left ,galway1  t t c\nty1 f ent]+ x 9 ! 
road to ,tuam till leav+ x  to-day1 has 
be51 ^u ! :ole1 inf]ior to mo/ ( ! p>ts 
,i h  travell$ 9 ,irel& 9 po9t ( beauty3
 !re are n m\nta9s ( a  magnitude to    
make ! view /rik+4  ,x is p]fectly free 
f woods1  & ev5 trees1 except ab\t      
g5tlem5's h\ses1 nor has x a v>iety 9   

its face4  ,i d n1 h[ev]1 speak )\t     
exception2 ,i pass$ "s  tracts :i* are  
*e]ful4  ,drumol& has a pleas+ v>iety ( 
gr\nds  ab\t ! h\se2 x /&s on a hill    
g5tly ris+ f a lake (  tw5ty-f\r acres1 
9 ! middle ( a noble wood ( oak1 a%1    
popl>1  etc42 ?ree beautiful hills rise 
above1 ov] :i* ! plantations spread  9 a
 v>i$ mann]2 & ^! hills comm& v f9e     
views ( ! great  riv]s ,f]gus & ,%annon 
at _! junction1 be+ ea* ( !m a league   
wide4    ,!re is a view ( ! ,%annon f   
,lim]ick to ,foynes ,isl&1 :i* is  ?irty
 miles1 ) all its bays1 b5ds1 isl&s1 &  
f]tile %ores4  ,x  is f "o to ?ree miles
 broad1 a mo/ noble riv]1 des]v+ regal  
navies = its ornam5t1 or1 :at are bett]1
 fleets ( m]*antm51 !  *e]ful signs (   
f>-ext5d$ comm]ce1 in/ead ( a few       
mis]able  fi%+-boats1 ! only canvas t   
swell$ ^u ! sc5e2 b ! want  ( comm]ce 9 
h] ports is ! mis=tune n ! fault (      
,irel&--?anks = ! defici5cy to t        
illib]al _s ( trad+  jeal\sy1 :i* has at
 times actuat$ & disgrac$ s _m nations4 

,!  prospect has a noble outl9e 9 ! bold
 m\nta9s ( ,tipp]>y1 ,cork1  ,lim]ick1 &
 ,k]ry4  ,! :ole view magnific5t4    ,at
 ! foot ( ?is hill is ! ca/le (         
,bunratty1 a v l>ge edifice1  ! seat ( !
 ,o',bri5s1 pr9ces ( ,?omond2 x /&s on !
 bank ( a  riv]1 :i* falls into !       
,%annon ne> x4  ,ab\t ?is ca/le & t  (  
,rosmanagh] ! l& is ! be/ 9 ! c\nty (   
,cl>e2 x is wor? #a  p\nd #acs4 an acre1
 & fats a bullock p] acre 9 summ]1      
besides w9t]  fe$4    ,to ,lim]ick1     
?r\gh a *e]ful c\ntry1 on ! banks ( !   
riv]1 9 a  vale surr\nd$ by di/ant      
m\nta9s4  ,t city is v f9ely situat$1   
p>tly on an isl& =m$ by ! ,%annon4  ,!  
new "p1 call$ ,newt[n  ,p]y1 f ,mr4 ,p]y
 ! speak]1 :o owns a consid]able "p ( ! 
city1 & repres5ts x 9 ,p>liam5t1 is well
 built4  ,! h\ses are new  ones1 (      
brick1 l>ge1 & 9 "r l9es4  ,!re is a    
communication )  ! re/ ( ! t[n by a     
h&some bridge ( ?ree l>ge ar*es erect$  
at ,mr4 ,p]y's exp5se4  ,"h are docks1  
quays1 & a cu/om-h\se1 :i*  is a good   

build+1 faces ! riv]1 & on ! opposite   
banks is a l>ge  quadrangul> "o1 ! h\se 
( indu/ry4  ,?is "p ( ,lim]ick is v     
*e]ful & agreeable1 & c>ries all ! m>ks 
( a fl\ri%+ place4    ,! exports ( ?is  
port are beef1 pork1 butt]1 hides1 &    
rape-se$4  ,! imports are rum1 sug>1    
timb]1 tobacco1 w9es1 coals1 b>k1 salt1 
etc4  ,! cu/oms & excise1 ab\t sixte5   
ye>s ago1 am\nt$ to #af1jjj  p\nds1 at  
pres5t #cb1jjj p\nds1 & r m f\r or five 
ye>s ago4    ,:ole rev5ue               
#agea                    #af1jjj p\nds  
#agge                    #ea1jjj p\nds  
,rev5ue ( ! ,port ( ,lim]ick4  ,ye> end+
    ,m>* #be1 #agei                     
#bj1did p\nds          #agfj            
#bi1aig          #agfa                  
#bj1gbg          #agfb                  
#bj1fej          #agfc                  
#bj1ebe          #agfd                  
#cb1fce          #agfe                  
#ca1jii        ,com4 ,j\r41             
vol4 xiv41 p4 #ga4                      
,price ( ,provisions4    ,:eat1 #as4    

#a;d4 a /one              ,wild ducks1  
#bj;d4 to #bs4 a c\ple4  ,b>ley & oats1 
#e4ge;d4 to #f;d4      ,teal1 #aj;d4 a  
c\ple4  ,scot* coals1 #ahs42 ,:itehav51 
,plov]1 #f;d4 a c\ple4  #bjs4  ,a       
boat-load ( turf1 #bj tons1             
,widgeon1 #aj;d4 ditto4  #des4  ,salmon1
 ?ree-halfp5ce4            ,h>es1 #as4  
ea*1 commonly sold all                  
ye>4  ,tr\t1 #b;d41 v f9e1 p] lb4       
,woodcocks1 #bj;d4 to #bs4 #b;d4 a      
brace4  ,eels1 #b;d4 a p\nd4            
,oy/]s1 #d;d4 to #as4 a #ajj4  ,rabbits1
 #h;d4 a c\ple4              ,lob/]s1   
#as4 to #as4 #f;d41 if good4    ,l&     
sells at tw5ty ye>s' pur*ase4  ,r5ts 7  
at ! highe/ 9 #agfe2  fell s9ce1 b 9 f\r
 ye>s h fall5 #hs4 to #ajs4 an acre ab\t
  ,lim]ick4  ,!y are at a /& at pres5t1 
ow+ to ! high price (  provisions f     
pa/ure4  ,! numb] ( p 9 ,lim]ick is     
comput$ at  ?irty-two ?\s&2 x is        
exce$+ly popul\s = ! size1 ! *ief  /reet
 q cr[d$2 _m s$an *airs 9 t[n1 & "s     
hackney  *aises4  ,assemblies ! ye>     

r\nd1 9 a new assembly-h\se built =  !  
purpose1 & plays & conc]ts common4      
,^u ! :ole1 ,lim]ick mu/ be a v gay     
place1 b :5 ! usual  numb] ( troops are 
9 t[n mu* m s4  ,to %[ ! g5]al exp5ses  
( liv+1 ,i 0 told ( a p]son's keep+ a   
c>riage1 f\r horses1  ?ree m51 ?ree     
maids1 a good table1 a wife1 ?ree       
*ildr51 & a  nurse1 & all = #ejj p\nds a
 ye>3                            l4   s4
  d4             l4   s4  d4  ,a footman
               #d   #d   #j to          
#f   #f   #j  ,a pr(ess$                
#f   #f   #j  woman-cook  ,a h\se-maid  
#c   #j   #j  ,a kit*5-maid             
#b   #j   #j  ,a butl]                  
#aj   #j   #j to           #ab   #j   #j
    ,a b>rel ( beef or pork1 #bjjlb4    
weight4  ,vessels ( #djj tons c come up 
) spr+ tides1 :i* rise f\rte5 feet4     
,septemb] #i4  ,to ,ca/le ,oliv]2 v>i\s 
c\ntry1 n s ri* to  appe>ance z !       
,caucasus1 be+ f$ b>e2 mu* hilly %eep   
walk1 &  = a consid]able way a full ?ird
 ( x potatoes & corn3 no sign (         

depopulation4  ,j be=e ,i got to ! hills
 a field ( ragwort  7s5esio jacoboea7   
buri$ ! c[s4  ,! fir/ hill ( ,ca/le     
,oliv]  int]e/+4  ,aft] ris+ a m\nta9 s 
high t no "o c\ld ?9k (  any h\se1 y    
come 9 view ( a vale1 q fill$ ) f9e     
woods1  fields m>g9$ ) trees1 & h$ge    
plantations climb+ up !  m\nta9s4  ,hav+
 engag$ myself to ,mr4 ,oliv]1 to return
 f ,kill>ney  by 8 h\se1 z he 0 conf9$  
to ,lim]ick by ! assizes1 ,i %all omit  
say+ any?+ ( x at pres5t4    ,septemb]  
#af4  ,to ,cove by wat]1 f ,mr4 ,tr5t's 
quay4  ,! view ( ,lota  is *>m+2 a f9e  
ris+ lawn f ! wat]1 ) noble spread+     
woods rea*+ on ea* side2 ! h\se a v     
pleas+ front1 ) lawn  %oot+ into !      
woods4  ,! riv] =ms a creek betwe5 two  
hills1 "o  ,lota1 ! o!r op5+ to ano!r   
hill ( inclosures well wood$4  ,z  !    
boat leaves ! %ore no?+ c be f9] ?an !  
view beh9d u2  ! back woods ( ,lota1 !  
h\se & lawn1 & ! high bold inclosures   
t[>ds ,cork1 =m ! f9e/ %ore imag9able1  
lead+ to ,cork1 ! city  appe>+ 9 full   

view1 ,dunkettle wood$ inclosures1 a f9e
 sweep (  hill1 jo9+ ,mr4 ,ho>e's at    
,factory ,hill1 ^: woods h a beautiful  
effect4  ,dunkettle ,h\se almo/ lo/ 9 a 
wood4  ,z we advance1 ! woods  ( ,lota &
 ,dunkettle unite 9 "o f9e mass4  ,!    
%eet ( wat]1 !  ris+ lawns1 ! h\se 9 !  
mo/ beautiful situation imag9able1 )  m 
woods above x ?an lawns bel[ x1 ! we/   
%ore ( ,lo* ,mahon1 a  v f9e ris+ hill  
cut into inclosures b )\t wood1 l&-lock$
  on e side ) high l&s1 scatt]$ )       
inclosures1 woods1 seats1  etc41 ) e    
*e]ful circum/ance ( lively comm]ce1 h  
altoge!r a great effect4  ,advanc+ to   
,passage ! %ores are v>i\s1  & ! sc5]y  
enliv5$ by f\rscore sail ( l>ge %ips2 ! 
little  port ( ,passage at ! wat]'s     
edge1 ) ! hills ris+ boldly above  x4   
,! *annel n>r[s betwe5 ! great isl& & ! 
hills (  ,passage4  ,! %ores bold1 & !  
%ips scatt]$ ab\t !m1 ) !  inclosures   
hang+ beh9d ! ma/s & y>ds picturesque4  
,pass+ !  /raits a new bas9 ( ! h>b\r   
op5s1 surr\nd$ ) high l&s4  ,monk/[n    

,ca/le on ! hill to ! "r1 & ! gr\nds (  
,ballybrick51 a beautiful int]mix$ sc5e 
( wood & lawn4  ,! high  %ore ( !       
h>b\r's m\? op5s gradually4  ,! :ole    
sc5e is  l&-lock$4  ,! fir/ view (      
,haulb[l9e ,isl& & ,spike ,isl&1 high   
rocky l&s1 ) ! *annel op5+ to ,cove1 :]e
 are a fleet ( %ips  at an*or1 &        
,ro/ellan1 ,"l ,in*iqu9's h\se1 back$ ) 
hills1 a  sc5]y t wants no?+ b !        
accompanim5t ( wood4  ,! view (         
,ballybrick5 *anges2 x n[ appe>s to be  
un=tunately cut into "r  l9es4  ,arriv$ 
at ! %ip at ,cove2 9 ! ev5+ return$1    
leav+ ,mr4  ,jeff]ys & family on bo>d = 
a voyage to ,havre1 9 _! way to  ,p>is4 
,dunkettle is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful      
places ,i h se5 9 ,irel&4  ,x  is a hill
 ( "s hundr$ acres brok5 into a great   
v>iety ( gr\nd by  g5tle declivities1 ) 
ev]y:]e an undulat+ outl9e & ! :ole     
v>i$ by a consid]able quantity ( wood1  
:i* 9 "s places is ?ick  en\gh to take !
 appe>ance ( close groves1 9 o!rs       
spreads into  scatt]$ ?ickets & a v>iety

 ( s+le gr\ps4  ,?is hill1 or r  clu/] (
 hills1 is surr\nd$ on "o side by a rea*
 ( ,cork ,h>b\r1  ov] :i* x looks 9 !   
mo/ advantage\s mann]2 & on ! o!r by  an
 irrigu\s vale1 ?r\gh :i* fl[s ! riv]   
,glanmire2 ! opposite  %ore ( t riv] has
 e v>iety t c unite to =m pleas+        
l&scapes = ! views f ,dunkettle gr\nds2 
9 "s places n>r[  gl5s1 ! bottoms ( :i* 
are q fill$ ) wat]1 & ! /eep  banks     
cov]$ ) ?ick woods t spread a deep %ade2
 9 o!rs !  vale op5s to =m ! site ( a   
pretty *e]ful village1 ov]hung by  hill 
& wood3 "h ! %ore rises gradually into  
l>ge inclosures1  :i* spread ov] !      
hills1 /ret*+ beyond ea* o!r2 & !re !   
vale melts aga9 into a mild] v>iety (   
fields4  ,a hill ?us situat$1  & consi/+
 9 itself ( s mu* v>iety ( surface1 mu/ 
necess>ily  comm& _m pleas+ views4  ,to 
enjoy ^! to ! bett] advantage1 ,mr4     
,tr5t 7?an :om no "o has a bett] ta/e1  
bo? to discov] & describe  ! beauties ( 
natural sc5es7 is mak+ a walk ar\nd !   
:ole1 :i*  is to b5d to ! inequalities (

 ! gr\nd1 s z to take ! pr9cipal  po9ts 
9 view4  ,! :ole is s beautiful1 t if ,i
 7 to make !  regul> det\r1 !           
description might be too m9ute2 b !re   
are "s  po9ts :i* gave me s mu* pleasure
 t ,i "k n h[ to avoid  recomm5d+ to    
o!rs t travel ?is way to ta/e ! same    
satisfaction4  ,f ! upp] "p ( ! or*>d y 
look d[n a "p (  ! riv]1 :]e x op5s into
 a regul> bas91 "o corn] /ret*+ up  to  
,cork1 lo/ beh9d ! hill ( ,lota1 ! lawn 
( :i* breaks on !  swell+ hills among ! 
woods2 ! h\se obscur$1 & !re=e seem+  a 
"p ( y\r home sc5e2 ! los+ ! riv] beh9d 
! beautiful  projection ( ,lota is m    
pleas+ ?an c be express$4  ,! o!r  rea*1
 lead+ to ! h>b\r's m\?1 is half hidd5  
by ! trees1 :i*  m>g9 ! foot ( ! hill on
 :i* y /&2 9 front a noble range (      
cultivat$ hills1 ! inclosures brok5 by  
slight spots ( wood1 &  prettily v>i$ ) 
h\ses1 )\t be+ s cr[d$ z to take (f !   
rural effect4  ,! sc5e is n only        
beautiful 9 ^? common  circum/ances :i* 
=m a l&scape1 b is alive ) ! *e]fulness 

( %ips & boats p]petually mov+4  ,^u !  
:ole1 x is "o ( !  mo/ luxuriant        
prospects ,i h any:]e se54  ,leav+ !    
or*>d1 pass  on ! br[ ( a hill :i* =ms !
 bank ( ! riv] ( ,glanmire1  comm&+ !   
opposite woods ( ,lota 9 all _! beauty4 
,rise to !  top ( ! high hill :i* jo9s !
 de] p>k1 & exhibits a sc5e  equally    
ext5sive & beautiful2 y look d[n on a   
vale :i* w9ds  almo/ ar\nd at y\r feet1 
f9i%+ to ! left 9 ,cork riv]1 :i*  "h   
takes ! appe>ance ( a lake1 b\nd$ by    
wood & hills1 & sunk  9 ! bottom ( a    
vale1 9 a /yle :i* pa9t+ _c imitate2 !  
opposite hills ( ,lota1 wood1 & lawn1   
seem =m$ z objects = ?is  po9t ( view3  
at y\r feet a hill rises out ( ! vale1 )
 high]  ones ar\nd x1 ! m>g9s scatt]$   
wood2 to ! "r1 t[>ds  ,riv]/[n1 a vale2 
! :ole back$ by cultivat$ hills to      
,kallahan's  field4  ,mild] sc5es foll[3
 a bird's-eye view ( a small vale sunk  
at  y\r feet1 ?r\gh :i* ! riv] fl[s2 a  
bridge ( sev]al ar*es  unites two p>ts (
 a beautiful village1 ! mead[ gr\nds (  

:i* rise  g5tly1 a v>i$ surface ( wood &
 lawn1 to ! hills ( ,riv]/[n1  ! :ole   
surr\nd$ by delici\s sweeps ( cultivat$ 
hills4  ,to !  left a wood$ gl5 ris+ f !
 vale to ! horizon1 ! sc5]y  seque/]$1 b
 pleas+2 ! oak wood :i* hangs on !      
de]-p>k  hills1 an addition4  ,d[n to ! 
br[ ( ! hill1 :]e x hangs ov]  ! riv]1 a
 picturesque int]e/+ spot4  ,!          
inclosures ( !  opposite bank hang      
beautifully to ! eye1 & ! wood$ gl5 w9ds
 up  ! hill4  ,return+ to ! h\se ,i 0   
conduct$ to ! hill1 :]e !  gr\nds slope 
(f to ! riv] ( ,cork1 :i* op5s to view 9
 noble  rea*es ( a magnitude t fills !  
eye & ! imag9ation2 a :ole  c\ntry ( a  
"* truly magnific5t1 & beh9d ! w9d+ vale
  :i* leads betwe5 a s]ies ( hills to   
,glanmire4        ,pictures at          
,dunkettle4      ,a ,/4 ,mi*ael1 etc41 !
 subject confus$1 by ,mi*ael ,angelo4   
,a ,/4  ,francis on wood1 a l>ge orig9al
 ( ,guido4  ,a ,/4 ,cecilia1 orig9al (  
,romanelli4  ,an ,assumption ( ! ,virg91
 by ,l4 ,c>racci4  ,a ,quak]'s  meet+1 (

 above fifty figures1 by ,egb]t         
,hemsk]k4  ,a sea view & rock  piece1 by
 ,v]net4  ,a small flagellation1 by     
,seba/ian del ,piombo4  ,a  ,madonna &  
,*ild1 small1 by ,rub5s4  ,!            
,crucifixion1 _m figures 9  m9iature1   
excell5t1 ?\gh ! ma/] is unkn[n4  ,an   
excell5t copy (  ! fam\s ,danae (       
,titian1 at ,monte ,cavallo1 ne>        
,naples1 by ,ci(fi (  ,naples4  ,ano!r (
 ! ,v5us ( ,titian1 at ! ,tribuna 9     
,flor5ce4  ,ano!r ( ,v5us bl9d+ ,cupid1 
by ,titian1 at ! ,palazzo ,borghese 9   
,rome4  ,ano!r ( great m]it ( ! ,madonna
 della ,s$ia ( ,raphael1 at  ! ,palazzo 
,pitti 9 ,flor5ce1 by ,/irn1 a ,g]man1  
lately at ,rome4  ,ano!r ( a ,holy      
,family1 f ,raphael1 ( :i* !re are said 
to be  ?ree orig9als1 "o at ! k+'s      
palace 9 ,naples1 "o 9 ! ,palais  ,royal
 9 ,p>is1 & ! ?ird 9 ! collection ( ,"l 
,exet]1 lately  pur*as$ at ,rome4  ,a   
portrait ( ,sir ,patrick ,tr5t1 by ,sir 
,p4 ,lely4  ,an  excell5t portrait ( a  
p]son unkn[n1 by ,dahl4    ,septemb]    

#ag4  ,to ,ca/lem>tyr1 ! seat ( ! ,e>l (
 ,%annon1 "o (  ! mo/ di/+ui%$ improv]s 
9 ,irel&2 9 :om ,i f\nd ! mo/  e>ne/    
desire to give me e species ( in=mation1
 ) a k  & ability :i* enabl$ him to d x 
mo/ effectually4  ,pass$ ?r\gh          
,middleton1 a well-built place1 :i*     
belongs to ! noble "l to :om x  gives   
title4  ,ca/lem>tyr is an old h\se1 b   
mu* add$ to by !  pres5t e>l2 he has    
built1 besides o!r rooms1 a d9+ "o      
?irty-two  feet long by tw5ty-two broad1
 & a draw+ "o1 ! be/ rooms ,i h  se5 9  
,irel&1 a d\ble cube ( tw5ty-five feet1 
be+ fifty long1  tw5ty-five broad1 &    
tw5ty-five high4  ,! gr\nds ab\t ! h\se 
are  v well laid out2 mu* wood well     
gr[n1 consid]able lawns1 a riv]  made to
 w9d ?r\gh !m 9 a beautiful mann]1 an   
old ca/le s  p]fectly cov]$ ) ivy z to  
be a picturesque object4  ,a w9d+ walk  
leads = a consid]able di/ance along !   
banks ( ?is riv]1 &  pres5ts sev]al     
pleas+ l&scapes4    ,f ,ro/ellan to     
,lota1 ! seat ( ,fr$]ick ,rog]s1 ,esq4  

,i _h be=e  se5 x 9 ! highe/ p]fection f
 ! wat] go+ f ,dunkettle to  ,cove1 & f 
! gr\nds ( ,dunkettle4  ,mrs4 ,rog]s 0 s
 oblig+ z  to %[ me ! back gr\nds1 :i*  
are admirably wood$1 & ( a f9e  v>i$    
surface4    ,got to ,cork 9 ! ev5+1 &   
wait$ on ! ,dean1 :o receiv$ me )  ! mo/
 flatt]+ att5tion4  ,cork is "o ( ! mo/ 
popul\s places ,i  h ev] be5 92 x 0     
m>ket-day1 & ,i c\ld sc>ce drive ?r\gh  
! /reets1 !y 7 s amaz+ly ?rong$3 on !   
o!r days !  numb] is v great4  ,i %\ld  
suppose x mu/ resemble a ,dut* t[n1  =  
!re are _m canals 9 ! /reets1 ) quays   
be=e ! h\ses4  ,! be/ built "p is       
,morrison's ,isl&1 :i* promises well2 ! 
old  "p ( ! t[n is v close & dirty4  ,z 
to its comm]ce1 !  foll[+ p>ticul>s ,i  
owe to ,rob]t ,gordon1 ,esq41 !         
surveyor-g5]al3           ,av]age (     
,n9ete5 ,ye>s' ,export1 end+ ,m>* #bd1  
#aggc4    ,hides1 at #a p\nds ea*       
#fd1jjj p\nds  ,bay & wooll5 y>n        
#bid1jjj  ,butt]1 at #cjs4 p] cwt4 f    
#efs4 to   #ahj1jjj  #gbs4  ,beef1 at   

#bjs4 a b>rel                  #bia1igj 
,camlets1 s]ges1 etc4                   
#dj1jjj  ,c&les                         
#cd1bbj  ,soap                          
#bj1jjj  ,tall[                         
#bj1jjj  ,h]r+s1 #ah to #ce1jjjl4 all _!
      #ba1jjj  own  ,glue #bj to #be1jjj
                       #bb1jjj  ,pork   
#fd1jjj  ,wool to ,engl&                
#ad1jjj  ,small exports1 ,gott5burg     
h]r+s1     #ce1jjj  horns1 ho(s1 etc41  
fea!r-b$s1  palliasses1 fea!rs1 etc4    
#a1ajj1aij    ,av]age prices ( ! n9ete5 
ye>s on ! cu/om books4  ,all exports on 
^? books are rat$ at ! value ( ! reign (
 ,*>les ,,ii42 b !  imports h always #aj
 p] c5t4 on ! sworn price add$ to !m4   
,sev5ty to eighty sail ( %ips belong to 
,cork4  ,av]age ( %ips t  ent]$ t port 9
 ^? n9ete5 ye>s1 eight hundr$ &         
sev5ty-two  p] annum4  ,! numb] ( p at  
,cork mu/]$ by ! cl]gy by  he>?-money1 &
 by ! numb] ( h\ses1 paym5ts to m9i/]1  
av]age  ( ! ?ree1 sixty-sev5 ?\s& s\ls1 
if tak5 be=e ! #a/ (  ,septemb]1 aft] t 

tw5ty ?\s& increas$4  ,!re are sev5     
hundr$  coop]s 9 ! t[n4  ,b>rels all (  
oak or bee*1 all f ,am]ica3 !  latt] =  
h]r+s1 n[ f ,gott5burg & ,norway4  ,!   
excise ( ,cork  n[ no m ?an 9 ,*>les !  
,second's reign4  ,ridicul\s6    ,cork  
old duties1 9 #agea1           #fb1jjj  
p\nds  produc$  ,n[ ! same              
#adj1jjj    ,bullocks1 #af1jjj head1    
#cb1jjj b>rels2 #da1jjj hogs1 #bj1jjj   
b>rels4  ,butt]1 #bb1jjj firk9s ( half a
 hundr$weight ea*1 bo? increase ?is     
ye>1 ! :ole be+    #bdj1jjj firk9s (    
butt]1     #abj1jjj b>rels ( beef4      
,export ( wooll5 y>n f ,cork1 #cjj1jjj  
p\nds a ye> 9 ! ,iri%  m>ket4  ,no wool 
smuggl$1 or at lea/ v little4  ,! wool  
comes to  ,cork1 etc41 & is deliv]$ out 
to comb]s1 :o make x into balls4  ,^!   
balls are b\ght up by ! ,fr5* ag5ts at a
 va/ price1 &  export$2 b ev5 ?is does n
 am\nt to #dj1jjj p\nds a ye>4          
,prices4      ,beef1 #bas4 p] cwt41 nev]
 s high by #bs4 #f;d42 pork1 #cjs41 nev]
 high]  ?an #ahs4 #f;d41 ow+ to ! army  

dem&4  ,slaught] dung1 #h;d4 = a horse  
load4  ,c\ntry lab\r]1 #f;d42 ab\t t[n1 
#aj;d4  ,milk1 sev5 p9ts a  p5ny4       
,coals1 #cs4 #h;d4 to #es4 a b>rel1 six 
( :i* make a ton4  ,eggs1  f\r a p5ny4  
,cork lab\r]s4  ,cell> ones1 tw5ty ?\s&2
 h #as4 #a;d4 a day1 & z  mu* bread1    
beef1 & be] z !y c eat & dr9k1 & sev5   
p\nds (  (fals a week = _! families4    
,r5t = _! h\se1 #djs4  ,masons'  &      
c>p5t]s' lab\r]s1 #aj;d4 a day4         
,sailors n[ #c p\nds a mon? &           
provisions3 be=e ! ,am]ican w>1 #bhs4   
,port]s & coal-heav]s paid  by ! great4 
,/ate ( ! poor p 9 g5]al incomp>ably    
bett]  (f ?an !y 7 tw5ty ye>s ago4  ,!re
 are import$ eighte5  ?\s& b>rels       
annually ( ,scot* h]r+s1 at #ahs4 a     
b>rel4  ,! salt  = ! beef trade comes f 
,lisbon1 ,/4 ,ube's1 etc4  ,! salt = !  
fi% trade f ,ro*elle4  ,= butt] ,engli% 
& ,iri%4    ,p>ticul>s ( ! wooll5       
fabrics ( ! c\nty ( ,cork receiv$ f a   
manufactur]4  ,! wooll5 trade1 s]ges &  
camlets1 ratte5s1 friezes1  druggets1 & 

n>r[ clo?s1 ! la/ !y make to #ajs4 &    
#abs4 a y>d2  if !y might export to #hs4
 !y are v cle> t !y c\ld get a  great   
trade = ! wooll5 manufactures ( ,cork4  
,! wool comes f  ,galway & ,roscommon1  
comb$ "h by comb]s1 :o e>n #hs4 to #ajs4
 a  week1 into balls ( tw5ty-f\r ounces1
 :i* is spun into wor/$s (  twelve ske9s
 to ! ball1 & export$ to ,y>m\? =       
,norwi*2 !  export price1 #cj p\nds a   
pack to #cc p\nds1 nev] be=e s high2    
av]age ( !m1 #bf p\nds to #cj p\nds4    
,"s !y "w up at home into  s]ges1 /uffs1
 & camlets2 ! s]ges at #ab;d4 a y>d1    
?irty-f\r  in*es wide2 ! /uffs sixte5   
in*es1 at #ah;d41 ! camlets at #i4e;d4  
to  #ac;d42 ! sp9n]s at #i;d4 a ball1 "o
 9 a week2 or a ball & half #ab;d4  a   
week1 & att5d ! family besides2 ?is is  
done mo/ 9 ,wat]=d &  ,k]ry1 p>ticul>ly 
ne> ,kill>ney2 ! weav]s e>n #as4 a day  
on an  av]age4  ,full ?ree-f\r?s ( !    
wool is export$ 9 y>n1 & only  "o-f\r?  
wor? work$ up4  ,half ! wool ( ,irel& is
 comb$ 9 !  c\nty ( ,cork4    ,a v great

 manufacture ( ratte5s at               
,c>rick-on-,suir2 ! bay wor/$  is =     
s]ges1 %alloons1 etc4  ,wooll5 y>n =    
co>se clo?s1 :i*  latt] h be5 lo/ = "s  
ye>s1 ow+ to ! high price ( wool4  ,!   
bay export has decl9$ s9ce #aggj1 :i*   
decl5sion is ow+ to !  high price (     
wool4    ,no wool smuggl$1 n ev5 f      
,k]ry2 n a sloop's c>go 9 tw5ty  ye>s1 !
 price too high2 ! decl5sion has be5    
consid]able4  ,=  e eighty-six packs t  
are export$1 a lic5ce f ! ,"l           
,lieut5ant1 = :i* #bj p\nds is paid4    
,f ! ,act ( ! la/ sessions ( ,great     
,brita9 = export+ wooll5  goods = !     
troops 9 ! pay ( ,irel&1 ,mr4 ,abraham  
,lane1 ( ,cork1  e/abli%$ a new         
manufacture ( army clo?+ = t purpose1   
:i* is  ! fir/ at ,cork1 & pays #dj     
p\nds a week 9 lab\r only4  ,^u !  :ole 
!re has be5 no increase ( wooll5        
manufacture )9 tw5ty  ye>s4  ,is cle>ly 
( op9ion t _m fabrics might be work$ up 
"h  mu* *eap] ?an 9 ,france1 ( clo?s t !
 ,fr5* h beat !  ,engli% out (2 ^! are1 

p>ticul>ly1 broadclo?s ( "o y>d & half  
y>d wide1 f #cs4 to #fs4 #f;d4 a y>d = !
 ,levant trade4  ,friezes  :i* are n[   
suppli$ f ,c>cassone 9 ,langu$oc4       
,friezes1 (  tw5ty-f\r to tw5ty-sev5    
in*es1 at #aj;d4 to #ac;d4 a y>d4       
,flannels1  tw5ty-sev5 to ?irty-six1 f  
#g;d4 to #ad;d4  ,s]ges ( tw5ty-sev5 to 
?irty-six in*es1 at #g;d4 to #ab;d4 a   
y>d2 ^! w\ld "w up ! co>se  wool4  ,at  
,ballynasloe ,fair1 9 ,july1 #bjj1jjj   
p\nds a ye> b\ght 9  wool4  ,!re is a   
manufactory ( knit-/ock+ by ! common    
wom5 ab\t  ,cork1 = eight or t5 miles   
ar\nd2 ! y>n f #ab;d4 to #ah;d4 a pair1 
& ! wor/$ f #af;d4 to #bj;d41 & e>n f   
#ab;d4 to #ah;d4 a week4  ,besides _!   
own consumption1 great quantities are   
s5t to ! nor? (  ,irel&4    ,all !      
weav]s 9 ! c\ntry are conf9$ to t[ns1 h 
no l&1 b  small g>d5s4  ,b&le1 or n>r[  
l951 = home consumption1 is made 9  !   
we/]n "p ( ! c\nty4  ,g5]ally speak+1 ! 
circum/ances (  all ! manufactur+ poor  
are bett] ?an !y 7 tw5ty ye>s ago4  ,!  

manufactures h n decl9$1 ?\gh !         
exportation has1 ow+ to  ! increas$ home
 consumptions4  ,b&on 0 once ! seat ( ! 
/uff1  camlet1 & %ag manufacture1 b has 
9 sev5 ye>s decl9$ above  ?ree-f\r?s4   
,h *ang$ x = ! manufacture ( co>se gre5 
l95s1 = ! ,london m>ket1 f #f;d4 to     
#i;d4 a y>d1 tw5ty-sev5  in*es wide2 b !
 numb] ( manufactures 9 g5]al mu*       
less5$4    ,rode to ! m\? ( ,cork       
,h>b\r2 ! gr\nds ab\t x are all f9e1    
bold1 & v>i$1 b s b>e ( trees1 t !re is 
n a s+le view  b :at pa9s "o 9 ! want ( 
wood4  ,r5ts ( ! tract s\? ( !  riv]    
,c>agol9e1 f #es4 to #cjs42 av]age1     
#ajs4  ,n "o man 9 five  has a c[1 b    
g5]ally f "o to f\r acres1 ^u :i* !y h  
potatoes1 & five or six %eep1 :i* !y    
milk1 & sp9 _! wool4  ,lab\r #e;d4 9    
w9t]1 #f;d4 9 summ]2 _m ( !m = ?ree     
mon?s 9 !  ye> live on potatoes & wat]1 
! re/ ( x !y h a good deal (  fi%4  ,b x
 is rem>k$1 at ,k9sale1 t :5 sprats are 
mo/  pl5tiful1 diseases are mo/ common4 
,r5t = a m]e cab91 #ajs4  ,mu*  p>+ &   

burn+2 p>+ tw5ty-eight m5 a day1 s[ :eat
 on x &  !n potatoes2 get great crops4  
,! soil a %>p1 /ony l&2 no  lime/one s\?
 ( ! above riv]4  ,manure = potatoes1 ) 
sea-we$1  = #bfs41 :i* gives good crops1
 b la/s only "o ye>4  ,sea-s& mu*  us$2 
no %ells 9 x4  ,f>ms rise to two or ?ree
 hundr$ acres1 b are  hir$ 9 p>tn]%ip4  
,be=e ,i quit ! environs ( ,cork1 ,i mu/
 rem>k t ! c\ntry on !  h>b\r ,i ?9k    
pref]able1 9 _m respects1 = a resid5ce1 
to  any?+ ,i h se5 9 ,irel&4  ,fir/1 x  
is ! mo/ s\!rly "p (  ! k+dom4  ,second1
 !re are v great beauties ( prospect4   
,?ird1  by mu* ! mo/ animat$1 busy sc5e 
( %ipp+ 9 all ,irel&1 &  consequ5tly1   
f\r?1 a ready price = e product4  ,fif?1
 great  pl5ty ( excell5t fi% & wild f[l4
  ,six?1 ! neighb\rhood ( a  great city 
= objects ( conv5i5ce4    ,septemb] #be4
  ,took ! road to ,n$e51 ?r\gh ! wilde/ 
region (  m\nta9s t ,i rememb] to h se52
 x is a dre>y b an int]e/+  road4  ,!   
v>i\s horrid1 grotesque1 & unusual =ms 9
 :i* !  m\nta9s rise & ! rocks bulge2 ! 

imm5se height ( "s di/ant  heads1 :i*   
re> above all ! ne>] sc5es1 ! torr5ts   
ro>+ 9  ! vales1 & break+ d[n ! m\nta9  
sides1 ) "h & !re a  wret*$ cab91 & a   
spot ( culture yield+ surprise to f9d   
human  be+s ! inhabitants ( su* a sc5e (
 wildness1 altoge!r keep !  travell]'s  
m9d 9 an agitation & susp5se4  ,^! rocks
 & m\nta9s  are _m ( !m no o!rwise      
improvable ?an by plant+1 = :i*1  h[ev]1
 !y are exce$+ly well adapt$4    ,sir   
,john ,col?ur/ 0 s oblig+ z to s5d half 
a doz5 lab\r]s )  me1 to help my *aise  
up a m\nta9 side1 ( :i* he gave a       
=midable  acc\nt3 9 tru? x des]v$ x4  ,!
 road leads directly aga9/ a  m\nta9    
ridge1 & ^? :o made x 7 s incr$ibly     
/upid1 t  !y kept ! /raight l9e up !    
hill1 in/ead ( turn+ aside to !  "r to  
w9d ar\nd a projection ( x4  ,! pa? ( ! 
road is worn by  torr5ts into a *annel1 
:i* is block$ up 9 places by huge       
fragm5ts1  s t x w\ld be a horrid road  
on a level2 b on a hill s /eep1  t ! be/
 pa? w\ld be difficult to asc5d--x may  

be suppos$  t]rible3 ! lab\r]s1 two     
pass+ /rang]s1 & my s]vant1 c\ld  )     
difficulty get ! *aise up4  ,x is mu* to
 be regrett$ t !  direction ( ! road is 
n *ang$1 z all ! re/ f ,cork to ,n$e5   
is good en\gh4  ,= a few miles t[>ds !  
latt] place ! c\ntry is  flat on ! riv] 
,k5m>e1 mu* ( x good1 & "u grass or     
corn4  ,pass$ ,mr4 ,orp9e's at          
,ardtilly1 & ano!r ( ! same "n at       
,kill[54    ,n$e5 is a little t[n1 v    
well situat$1 on ! noble riv] ,k5m>e1   
:]e %ips ( "o hundr$ & fifty tons may   
come up2 !re are b  ?ree or f\r good    
h\ses4  ,"l ,%elburne1 to :om ! place   
belongs1  has built "o = 8 ag5t4  ,!re  
is a vale ( good l&1 :i* is "h  f a mile
 & a half to a mile broad2 & to ! nor? &
 s\?1 great  ridges ( m\nta9s said to be
 full ( m9es4    ,at ,n$e51 ,"l         
,%elburne _h tak5 c>e to h me well in=m$
 by 8  p 9 t c\ntry1 :i* belongs = !    
greate/ "p to himself1  he has above "o 
hundr$ & fifty ?\s& ,iri% acres 9 ,k]ry2
 !  greate/ "p ( ! b>ony ( ,glanr\ght   

belongs to him1 mo/ (  ,dunk]ron &      
,ivragh4  ,! c\ntry is all a region (   
m\nta9s1 inclos$  by a vale ( flat l& on
 ! riv]2 ! m\nta9s to ! s\? come to  !  
wat]'s edge1 ) b few v>iations1 !       
pr9cipal ( :i* is  ,ardee1 a f>m ( ,"l  
,%elburne's to ! nor? ( ! riv]1 ! flat  
l& is "o-half to ?ree-qu>t]s ( a mile   
broad4  ,! m\nta9s to !  s\? rea* to    
,be>-hav51 & ^? to ! nor? to ,d+le ,bay2
 ! soil  is extremely v>i\s2 to ! s\? ( 
! riv] all are s&/ones1 &  ! hills loam1
 /one1 gravel1 & bog4  ,to ! nor? !re is
 a slip (  lime/one l&1 f ,kilg>von to  
,cabb9a-cu%1 t is six miles ea/ (       
,n$e51 & ?ree to ! we/1 b is n m ?an a  
qu>t] ( a mile  broad1 ! re/1 includ+ ! 
m\nta9s1 all s&/one4  ,z to its  r5ts1 x
 is v difficult to tell :at !y are2 = l&
 is let by !  pl\gh-l& & g9eve1 twelve  
g9eves to ! pl\gh-l&2 b ! latt]         
d5om9ation is n ( any p>ticul> quantity1
 = no two pl\gh-l&s  are ! same4  ,!    
size ( f>ms is v>i\s1 f =ty acres to "o 
?\s&2 less quantities g ) cab9s1 & "s   

f>ms are tak5 by  lab\r]s 9 p>tn]%ip4   
,soon ent]$ ! wilde/ & mo/ romantic     
c\ntry ,i _h any:]e se52 a  region (    
/eep rocks & m\nta9s :i* cont9u$ = n9e  
or t5  miles1 till ,i came 9 view (     
,mucruss4  ,!re is some?+ magnific5tly  
wild 9 ?is /up5d\s sc5]y1 =m$ to impress
 ! m9d ) a  c]ta9 species ( t]ror4  ,all
 ?is tract has a rude & savage air1 b   
p>ts ( x are /rik+ly int]e/+2 ! m\nta9s 
are b>e & rocky1  & ( a great magnitude2
 ! vales are rocky gl5s1 :]e a m\nta9   
/ream tumbles along ! r\ghe/ b$         
imag9able1 & receives _m  torr5ts1 p\r+ 
f clefts1 half ov]hung ) %rubby wood2 "s
 (  ^! /reams are se51 & ! ro> ( o!rs   
he>d1 b hid by va/  masses ( rock4      
,imm5se fragm5ts1 torn f ! precipices by
 /orms  & torr5ts1 are tumbl$ 9 ! wilde/
 confusion1 & seem to hang  r ?an re/ ^u
 project+ precipices4  ,^u "s ( ^!      
fragm5ts ( rock1 p]fectly deta*$ f !    
soil1 except by ! side  on :i* !y lie1  
are b$s ( black turf1 ) luxuriant crops 
( hea?1  etc41 :i* appe>$ v curi\s to   

me1 hav+ n[h]e se5 ! l2  & ,i obs]v$ v  
high 9 ! m\nta9s--mu* high] ?an any     
cultivation is at pres5t1 on ! "r       
h&--flat & cle>$ spaces (  good grass   
among ! ridges ( rock1 :i* _h probably  
be5 cultivat$1  & prov$ t ^! m\nta9s 7 n
 incapable f climate ( be+  appli$ to   
useful purposes4    ,f "o ( ^! heights  
,i look$ =w>d to ! ,lake ( ,kill>ney at 
a  consid]able di/ance1 & backw>d to !  
riv] ,k5m>e2 came 9 view (  a small "p (
 ! upp] lake1 spott$ ) sev]al isl&s1 &  
surr\nd$ by ! mo/ trem5d\s m\nta9s t c  
be imag9$1 ( an  aspect savage &        
dreadful4  ,f ?is sc5e ( wild           
magnific5ce1 ,i  broke at once ^u all ! 
glories ( ,kill>ney2 f an elevat$ po9t  
( view ,i look$ d[n on a consid]able "p 
( ! lake1 :i* gave me a  specim5 ( :at  
,i might expect4  ,! wat] y comm& 7:i*1 
h[ev]1  is only a "p ( ! lake7 appe>s a 
bas9 ( two or ?ree miles r\nd2  to !    
left x is inclos$ by ! m\nta9s y h      
pass$1 p>ticul>ly  by ! ,turk1 ^: outl9e
 is uncommonly noble1 & jo9s a range (  

o!rs1 t =m ! mo/ magnific5t %ore 9 ! _w3
 on ! o!r  side is a ris+ sc5]y (       
cultivat$ hills1 & ,"l ,k5m>e's p>k &   
woods2 ! end ( ! lake at y\r feet is =m$
 by ! root (  ,mang]ton1 on ^: side !   
road leads4  ,f h5ce ,i look$ d[n on a  
pretty range ( inclosures on ! lake1 & !
 woods & lawns (  ,mucruss1 =m+ a l>ge  
promontory ( ?ick wood1 %oot+ f> into ! 
lake4  ,! mo/ active fancy c sket* no?+ 
9 addition4  ,isl&s (  wood beyond seem 
to jo9 x1 & rea*es ( ! lake1 break+     
p>tly  betwe51 give ! mo/ lively        
int]mixture ( wat]2 six or sev5 isles  &
 islets =m an accompanim5t3 "s are      
rocky1 b ) a slight  vegetation1 o!rs   
conta9 gr\ps ( trees1 & ! :ole ?r[n into
  =ms1 :i* w\ld furni% new ideas to a   
pa9t]4  ,f>!r is a *a9 (  wood$ isl&s1  
:i* also appe> to jo9 ! ma9l&1 ) an     
(fspr+  ( less] ones scatt]$ ar\nd4     
,arriv$ at ,mr4 ,h]b]t's at ,mucruss1 to
 ^: fri5dly att5tion ,i ow$  my succe$+ 
pleasure4  ,!re h be5 s _m descriptions 
(  ,kill>ney writt5 by g5tlem5 :o h     

resid$ "s "t !re1 & se5  x at e season1 
t = a pass+ travell] to attempt ! l     
w\ld be 9 va92 = ?is reason ,i %all give
 ! m]e j\rnal ( !  rem>ks ,i made on !  
spot1 9 ! ord] ,i view$ ! lake4         
,septemb] #bg4  ,walk$ into ,mr4        
,h]b]t's beautiful gr\nds1 to ,oro*'s   
,hill1 9 ! lawn t he has cle>$ f t      
pr(usion ( /ones :i*  lie "u ! wall2 !  
sc5e :i* ?is po9t comm&s is truly       
delici\s2 ! h\se is on ! edge ( ! lawn1 
by a wood :i* cov]s  ! :ole p59sula1    
fr+es ! slope at y\r feet1 & =ms a      
beautiful %ore to ! lake4  ,tomys &     
,gl5a are va/ m\nta9\s masses  (        
incr$ible magnific5ce1 ! outl9e s(t &   
easy 9 its swells1  :]eas ^? above !    
eagle's ne/ are ( s brok5 & abrupt an   
outl9e1 t no?+ c be imag9$ m savage1 an 
aspect horrid &  sublime1 t gives all ! 
impressions to be wi%$ to a/oni% r  ?an 
please ! m9d4  ,! ,turk exhibits noble  
features1 & ,mang]ton's  huge body rises
 above ! :ole4  ,! cultivat$ tracts     
t[>ds ,kill>ney  =m a %ore 9 contra/ to 

! t]rific sc5es ,i h j m5tion$2  !      
di/ant b\nd>y ( ! lake1 a va/ ridge (   
di/ant blue m\nta9s  t[>ds ,d+le4  ,f   
h5ce ent]$ ! g>d51 & view$ ,mucruss     
,abbey1  "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ sc5es ,i ev]
 saw2 x is ! ru9 ( a  consid]able abbey1
 built 9 ,h5ry ,,vi4's "t1 & s entire1 t
 if x  7 m s1 ?\gh ! build+ w\ld be m   
p]fect1 ! ru9 w\ld  be less pleas+2 x is
 half obscur$ 9 ! %ade ( "s v5]able a%  
trees2 ivy has giv5 ! picturesque       
circum/ance1 :i* t plant alone  c conf]1
 :ile ! brok5 walls & ru9$ turrets ?r[  
ov] x        ,! la/ m\rnful graces (    
decay2    heaps ( skulls & bones scatt]$
 ab\t1 ) nettles1 bri>s1 &  we$s spr\t+ 
9 tufts f ! loose /ones1 all unite to   
raise ^?  melan*oly impressions1 :i* are
 ! m]it ( su* sc5es1 & :i* c  sc>cely   
any:]e be felt m completely4  ,! cloi/]s
 =m a dismal  area1 9 ! c5tre ( :i* gr[s
 ! mo/ prodigi\s yew-tree ,i ev]        
beheld1 9 "o great /em1 two feet        
diamet]1 & f\rte5 feet high1  f :5ce a  
va/ head ( bran*es spreads on e side1 s 

z to  p]=m a p]fect canopy to ! :ole    
space4  ,i look$ = its fit  inhabitant2 
x is a spot :]e        ,! mop+ owl do?  
to ! moon compla94    ,?is ru9 is 9 !   
true /yle 9 :i* all su* build+s %\ld    
appe>2  !re is n an intrud+ circum/ance1
 ! h& ( dress has n t\*$  x1 melan*oly  
is ! impression :i* su* sc5es %\ld      
k9dle1 & x  is "h rais$ mo/ p[]fully4   
,f ! abbey we pass$ to ! t]race1 a      
natural "o ( grass1 on !  v %ore ( !    
lake2 x is irregul> & w9d+2 a wall (    
rocks  brok5 into fanta/ic =ms by !     
waves3 on ! o!r side a wood1  consi/+ ( 
all sorts ( plants1 :i* ! climate c     
protect1 &  ?r\gh :i* a v>iety ( walks  
are trac$4  ,! view f ?is t]race        
consi/s ( _m p>ts ( v>i\s *>act]s1 b 9  
_! diff]5t  /yles complete2 ! lake op5s 
a spread+ %eet ( wat]1 spott$ by  rocks 
& isl&s1 all b "o or two wood$2 !       
outl9es ( !m are  %>p & di/9ct2 no?+ c  
be m smil+ ?an ?is sc5e1 s(t &  mild1 a 
p]fect contra/ ( beauty to ! sublimity (
 ! m\nta9s  :i* =m ! %ore3 ^! rise 9 an 

outl9e1 s v>i$1 & at !  same "t s       
magnific5t1 t no?+ great] c be imag9$2  
,tomys &  ,gl5a exhibit an imm5sity 9   
po9t ( magnitude1 b f a l>ge  hang+ wood
 on ! slope1 & f ! smoo?ness ( ! g5]al  
surface1 x has no?+ savage1 :]eas !     
m\nta9s above & ne> !  eagle's ne/ are (
 ! mo/ brok5 outl9es2 ! declivities are 
bulg+  rocks1 ( imm5se size1 :i* seem to
 imp5d 9 horrid =ms ov] !  lake1 & :]e  
an op5+ among !m is caught1 o!rs ( !    
same rude  "* re> _! ?reat5+ heads4  ,f 
diff]5t p>ts ( !  t]race ^! sc5es are   
view$ 9 numb]less v>ieties4    ,return$ 
to breakfa/1 & pursu$ ,mr4 ,h]b]t's new 
road1 :i* he has  trac$ ?r\gh ! p59sula 
to ,dynis ,isl&1 ?ree miles 9 l5g?2 &  x
 is c>ri$ 9 s judici\s a mann] ?r\gh a  
great v>iety ( gr\nd1  rocky woods1     
lawns1 etc41 t no?+ c be m pleas+2 x    
passes  ?r\gh a rem>kable sc5e ( rocks1 
:i* are cov]$ ) woods4  ,f  !nce to !   
m>ble qu>ry1 :i* ,mr4 ,h]b]t is work+1 &
 :]e he  ga9s v>iety ( m>bles1 gre51 r$1
 :ite1 & br[n1 prettily ve9$2  ! qu>ry  

is a %ore ( rocks1 :i* surr\nd a bay ( !
 lake1 &  =ms a sc5e consi/+ ( b few    
p>ts1 b ^? /rongly m>k$2 !  rocks are   
bold1 & brok5 into slight cav]ns2 !y are
 fr+$ )  scatt]$ trees1 & f _m p>ts ( !m
 wood %oots 9 t romantic  mann] s common
 at ,kill>ney4  ,full 9 front ,turk     
,m\nta9 rises )  ! pr\de/ outl9e1 9 t   
abrupt magnific5ce :i* fills up !  :ole 
space be=e "o1 & closes ! sc5e4    ,!   
road leads by a place :]e copp]-m9es 7  
work$2 _m %afts  appe>2 z mu* ore 0     
rais$ z sold = tw5ty-five ?\s& p\nds1  b
 ! works 7 laid aside1 m f ignorance 9 !
 workm5 ?an  any defects 9 ! m9e4       
,came to ! op5+ on ! great lake1 :i*    
appe>s to advantage "h1  ! t[n (        
,kill>ney on ! nor?-ea/ %ore4  ,look    
full on ! m\nta9  ,gl5a1 :i* rises 9 v  
bold mann]1 ! hang+ woods spread half   
way1 & are ( great ext5t1 & uncommonly  
beautiful4  ,two v  pleas+ sc5es succe$2
 t to ! left is a small bay1 hemm$ 9 by 
a  neck ( l& 9 front2 ! imm$iate %ore   
rocks1 :i* are 9 a  picturesque /yle1 & 

cr[n$ entirely ) arbutus1 & o!r wood2 a 
pretty retir$ sc5e1 :]e a v>iety (      
objects give no fatigue to !  eye4  ,!  
o!r is an admirable mixture ( !         
beautiful & sublime3 a  b>e rock ( an   
almo/ regul> figure projects f a headl& 
into !  lake1 :i*1 ) mu* wood & highl&1 
=ms "o side ( ! sc5e2  ! o!r is wood f a
 ris+ gr\nd only2 ! lake op5 betwe51 9 a
  %eet ( no great ext5t1 b 9 front is ! 
hang+ wood ( ,gl5a1  :i* appe>s 9 full  
glory4    ,mr4 ,h]b]t has built a h&some
 ,go?ic bridge1 to unite ! p59sula to  !
 isl& ( ,bricke51 ?r\gh ! ar* ( :i* !   
wat]s ( ! nor?  & s\? lake fl[4  ,x is a
 span ( tw5ty-sev5 feet1 & sev5te5      
high1 & ov] x ! road leads to t isl&4   
,f !nce to ,bricke5  ne>ly f9i%$1 & x is
 to be ?r[n across a bottom into ,dynis4
    ,return$ by ! nor!rn pa? ?r\gh a    
?ick wood = "s di/ance1 &  caught a v   
agreeable view ( ,a% ,isl&1 se5 ?r\gh an
 op5+1  inclos$ on bo? sides ) wood4    
,pursu$ ! way f ^! gr\nds to  ,keelbeg1 
& view$ ! bay ( ! ,devil's ,isl&1 :i* is

 a beautiful  "o1 inclos$ by a %ore1 to 
! "r ( v noble rocks 9 l$ges &  o!r =ms1
 cr[n$ 9 a /rik+ mann] ) wood2 a little 
rocky islet  rises 9 front2 to ! left ! 
wat] op5s1 & ,turk ,m\nta9 rises )  t   
pr\d sup]iority :i* att5ds him 9 all ^! 
sc5es4    ,! view ( ! promontory (      
,d9dog1 ne> ?is place1 closes ?is "p  ( 
! lake1 & is inde$ s+ul>ly beautiful4   
,x is a l>ge rock1  :i* %oots f> into ! 
wat]1 ( a height suffici5t to be        
int]e/+1 9 full relief1 fr+$ ) a scanty 
vegetation2 ! %ore  on :i* y /& b5d+ to 
! "r1 z if to meet t rock1  pres5ts a   
circul> %ade ( d>k wood3 ,turk /ill !   
backgr\nd1 9 a  "* ( great sublimity1 & 
,mang]ton's l(ti] summit1 b less        
int]e/+ outl9e1 a "p ( ! sc5]y4  ,^!    
views1 ) o!rs (  less mom5t1 are        
connect$ by a succession ( lawns break+ 
among !  wood1 pleas+ ! eye ) lively    
v]dure1 & reliev+ x f !  fatigue ( !    
/up5d\s m\nta9 sc5es4    ,septemb] #bh4 
,took boat on ! lake1 f ! promontory (  
,d9dog  be=e m5tion$4  ,i _h be5 "u a   

million ( appreh5sions t ,i  %\ld see no
 m ( ,kill>ney2 = x blew a furi\s /orm  
all night1  & 9 ! morn+ ! bosom ( ! lake
 heav$ ) agitation1  exhibit+ few m>ks b
 ^? ( ang]4  ,aft] breakfa/ x cle>$ up1 
! cl\ds disp]s$ by degrees1 ! waves     
subsid$1 ! sun %one out 9  all its      
spl5d\r2 e sc5e 0 gay1 & no ideas b     
pleasure  possess$ ! brea/4  ,) ^!      
emotions salli$ =?1 nor did !y          
disappo9t u4    ,r[$ "u ! rocky %ore (  
,d9dog1 :i* is romantic to a great      
degree4  ,! base1 by ! beat+ ( ! waves1 
is worn into cav]ns1 s  t ! heads ( !   
rocks project consid]ably beyond ! base1
 &  hang ov] 9 a mann] :i* makes e "p ( 
x int]e/+4  ,foll[+ ! coa/1 op5 m>ble   
qu>ry bay1 ! %ore great fragm5ts (  rock
 tumbl$ ab\t 9 ! wilde/ mann]4    ,!    
isl& ( rocks aga9/ ! copp]-m9e %ore a   
rem>kable gr\p4  ,! %ore ne> ,casemilan 
is ( a diff]5t nature2 x is wood 9 "s   
places1 9 unbrok5 masses d[n to ! wat]'s
 edge1 9 o!rs divid$  f x by small]     
tracts ( rock4  ,come to a beautiful    

l&-lock$ bay1  surr\nd$ by a woody %ore1
 :i*1 op5+ 9 places1 %[s o!r woods  m   
retir$4  ,tomys is "h view$ 9 a unity ( 
=m1 :i* gives x an  air ( great         
magnific5ce4  ,turk 0 obscur$ by ! sun  
%9+  imm$iately above him1 &1 ca/+ a    
/ream ( burn+ light on !  wat]1 display$
 an effect to describe :i* ! p5cil ( a  
,claude alone  w\ld be equal4  ,turn out
 ( ! bay1 & ga9 a full view ( ! ,eagle's
  ,ne/1 ! m\nta9s above x1 & ,gl5a2 !y  
=m a p]fect contra/2  ! fir/ are rugg$1 
b ,gl5a mild4  ,"h ! %ore is a cont9u$  
wood4    ,pass ! bridge1 & cross to     
,dynis1 an isl& ,mr4 ,h]b]t has improv$ 
9 ! mo/ agreeable mann]1 by cutt+ walks 
?r\gh x t comm& a  v>iety ( views4  ,"o 
( ^! pa?s on ! banks ( ! *annel to !    
upp] lake is sket*$ ) great ta/e2 x is  
on "o side wall$ )  natural rocks1 f    
clefts ( :i* %oot a ?\s& f9e arbutuses1 
t  hang 9 a ri* foliage ( fl[]s & sc>let
 b]ries2 a turf b5* 9 a  delici\s spot2 
! sc5e close & seque/]$1 j en\gh to give
  e pleas+ idea annex$ to retirem5t4    

,pass+ ! bridge1 by a rapid /ream1 came 
pres5tly to ! ,eagle's  ,ne/3 hav+ view$
 ?is rock f places :]e x appe>s only a  
"p (  an object mu* great] ?an itself1  
,i _h conceiv$ an idea t x did  n des]ve
 ! applause giv5 x1 b ^u com+ ne> ,i 0  
mu*  surpris$2 ! approa* is wond]fully  
f9e1 ! riv] leads directly to  its foot1
 & does n give ! turn till imm$iately   
"u1 by :i*  means ! view is mu* m gr&   
?an x c\ld o!rwise be2 x is  ne>ly      
p]p5dicul>1 & rises 9 su* full maje/y1 )
 s bold an  outl9e1 & su* project+      
masses 9 its c5tre1 t ! magnific5ce  ( !
 object is complete4  ,! l[] "p is cov]$
 ) wood1 &  scatt]$ trees climb almo/ to
 ! top1 :i* 7if trees c be amiss 9      
,irel&7 r weak5 ! impression rais$ by   
?is noble rock4  ,?is  "p is a hang+    
wood1 or an object ^: "* is p]fect      
beauty2  b ! upp] sc5e1 ! brok5 outl9e1 
rugg$ sides1 & bulg+  masses1 all are   
sublime1 & s p[]ful1 t sublimity is !   
g5]al  impression ( ! :ole1 by ov]p[]+ !
 idea ( beauty rais$ by !  wood4  ,?is  

imm5se height ( ! m\nta9s ( ,kill>ney   
may be e/imat$  by ?is rock2 f any      
di/ant place t comm&s x1 x appe>s !     
l[e/ crag ( a va/ *a91 & ( no acc\nt2 b 
on a close approa*  x is f\nd to comm& a
 v diff]5t respect4    ,pass betwe5 !   
m\nta9s call$ ! ,great ,range1 t[>ds !  
upp]  lake4  ,"h ,turk1 :i* has s long  
appe>$ ) a figure p]fectly  int]e/+1 is 
become1 f a diff]5t position1 an unmean+
 lump4  ,! re/ ( ! m\nta9s1 z y pass1   
assume a v>i$ appe>ance1 &  are ( a     
prodigi\s magnitude4  ,! sc5]y 9 ?is    
*annel is great &  wild 9 all its       
features2 wood is v sc>ce2 va/ rocks    
seem toss$ 9  confusion ?r\gh ! n>r[    
vale1 :i* is op5$ among ! m\nta9s  = !  
riv] to pass4  ,its banks are rocks 9 a 
hundr$ =ms2 !  m\nta9-sides are ev]y:]e 
scatt]$ ) !m4  ,!re is n a  circum/ance 
b is 9 unison ) ! wild gr&eur ( ! sc5e4 
,coleman's ,eye1 a n>r[ pass1 op5s a    
diff]5t sc5]y4  ,came to a  region 9 :i*
 ! beautiful & ! great are mix$ )\t     
(f5ce4  ,! isl&s are mo/ ( !m ?ickly    

wood$4  ,oak ,isle 9 p>ticul>  rises on 
a pretty base1 & is a mo/ beautiful     
object3 ,macgillicuddy  ,reeks1 ) _!    
brok5 po9ts2 ,baum1 ) 8 p]fect cone2 !  
,purple  ,m\nta91 ) 8 broad & m regul>  
head2 & ,turk1 hav+ assum$  a new & m   
int]e/+ aspect1 unite ) ! opposite      
hills1 "p (  :i* h "s wood left on !m1  
to =m a sc5e uncommonly /rik+4  ,"h y   
look back on a v peculi> spot2 x is a   
p>cel ( rocks :i*  cross ! lake1 & =m a 
gap t op5s to di/ant wat]1 ! :ole  back$
 by ,turk1 9 a /yle ( ! highe/ gr&eur4  
,come to ,d]ry ,currily1 :i* is a great 
sweep ( m\nta91 cov]$ p>tly  ) wood1    
hang+ 9 a v noble mann]1 b "p cut d[n1  
mu* ( x  mangl$1 & ! re/ inhabit$ by    
coop]s1 boat-build]s1 c>p5t]s1  &       
turn]s1 a sacrilegi\s tribe1 :o h turn$ 
! ,dryads f _!  anci5t habitations4  ,! 
cascade "h is a f9e "o2 b pass$ quickly 
f h5ce to sc5es unmix$ ) pa94    ,r[ to 
! clu/] ( ! ,sev5 ,isl&s1 a little      
ar*ipelago2 !y rise  v boldly f ! wat]  
^u rocky bases1 & are cr[n$ 9 ! mo/     

beautiful mann] ) wood1 among :i* are a 
numb] ( arbutuses2 !  *annels among !m  
op5+ to new sc5es1 & ! great amphi!atre 
(  rock & m\nta9 t surr\nd !m unite to  
=m a noble view4    ,into ! riv]1 at ! v
 end ( ! lake1 :i* w9ds t[>ds           
,macgillicuddy ,reeks 9 fanciful me&]s4 
,return$ by a c\rse some:at diff]5t1    
?r\gh ! ,sev5 ,isl&s1 &  back to !      
,eagle's ,ne/1 view+ ! sc5es already    
m5tion$ 9 new  positions4  ,at t noble  
rock fir$ ?ree cannon = ! e*o1 :i*      
inde$ is prodigi\s2 ! report does n     
consi/ ( direct  rev]b]ations f "o rock 
to ano!r ) a pause betwe51 b has an     
exact resemblance to a peal ( ?und]     
rattl+ beh9d ! rock1 z if  travell+ !   
:ole sc5]y we _h view$1 & lo/ 9 !       
imm5sity (  ,macgillicuddy ,reeks4      
,return+ ?r\gh ! bridge1 turn to ! left 
r\nd ,dynis ,isl&1 "u  ! woods ( ,gl5a2 
op5 on ! cultivat$ c\ntry beyond ! t[n (
  ,kill>ney1 & come gradually 9 sight ( 
,innisfall5 & ,ross ,isl&4    ,pass ne> 
to ! wood ( ,gl5a1 :i* "h takes !       

appe>ance ( "o  imm5se sweep hang+ 9 !  
mo/ beautiful mann] imag9able1 on !     
side ( a va/ m\nta9 to a po9t1 %oot+    
into ! great lake4  ,a m  glori\s sc5e  
is n to be imag9$4  ,x is "o deep mass (
 wood1  compos$ ( ! ri*e/ %ades p]fectly
 dipp+ 9 ! wat]1 )\t  rock or /r&       
appe>+1 n a break 9 ! :ole4  ,! eye     
pass+ ^u  ! %eet ( liquid silv] "s      
di/ance1 to meet s entire a sweep (  e  
t9t t c compose "o va/ mass ( gre51     
hang+ to su* an  ext5t z to fill n only 
! eye b ! imag9ation1 unites 9 !  :ole  
to =m ! mo/ noble sc5e t is any:]e to be
 beheld4    ,turn "u ! nor? %ore (      
,mucruss2 ! lake "h is "o great expanse 
( wat]1 b\nd$ by ! woods describ$1 !    
isl&s ( ,innisfall51  ,ross1 etc41 & !  
p59sula4  ,! %ore ( ,mucruss has a great
 v>iety2  x is 9 "s places rocky2 huge  
masses tumbl$ f _! base lie  b5ea?1 z 9 
a *aos ( ru94  ,great cav]ns worn "u !m 
9 a  v>iety ( /range =ms2 or else cov]$ 
) woods ( a v>iety (  %ades4  ,meet !   
po9t ( ,ardnaglugg5 79 ,engli% :]e !    

wat]  da%es on ! rocks7 & come "u       
,ornescope1 a rocky headl& ( a mo/  bold
 projection hang+ _m y>ds ov] its base1 
) an old  wea!r-beat5 yew gr[+ f a      
little bracket ( rock1 f :i* !  spot is 
call$ ,ornescope1 or yew broom4         
,mucruss g>d5s pres5tly op5 among !     
woods1 & relieve ! eye1  almo/ fatigu$ )
 ! imm5se objects ^u :i* x has s long   
gaz$2  ^! s(t] sc5es ( lawn g5tly swell+
 among ! %rubs & trees  f9i%$ ! second  
day4    ,septemb] #bi4  ,rode aft]      
breakfa/ to ,mang]ton ,cascade &        
,drum>\rk  ,hill1 f :i* ! view (        
,mucruss is uncommonly pleas+4    ,pass 
! o!r hill1 ! view ( :i* ,i describ$ !  
#bg?1 & w5t to  ,colonel ,huffy's       
monum5t1 f :5ce ! sc5e is diff]5t f !   
re/2 ! =egr\nd is a g5tle hill1         
int]sect$ by h$ges1 =m+  sev]al small   
lawns4  ,!re are "s scatt]$ trees &     
h\ses1 )  ,mucruss ,abbey half obscur$  
by wood1 ! :ole *e]ful & back$ by       
,turk4  ,! lake is ( a triangul> =m1    
,ross ,isl& & ,innisfall5 its  limits2 !

 woods ( ,mucruss & ! isl&s take a new  
position4    ,return+1 took a boat aga9 
t[>ds ,ross ,isle1 & z ,mucruss retires 
f u1 no?+ c be m beautiful ?an ! spots (
 lawn 9 !  t]race op5+ 9 ! wood2 above x
 ! gre5 hills ) clumps1 &  ! :ole f9i%+ 
9 ! noble gr\p ( wood ab\t ! abbey1 :i* 
"h appe>s a deep %ade1 & s f9e a f9i%+  
"o1 t n a tree  %\ld be t\*$4  ,r[$ to !
 ea/ po9t ( ,ross1 :i* is well  wood$2  
turn to ! s\? coa/4  ,d\bl+ ! po9t1 !   
mo/ beautiful  %ore ( t isl& appe>s2 x  
is ! well-wood$ environs ( a bay1       
except a small op5+ to ! ca/le2 ! woods 
are 9 deep %ades1 &  rise on ! regul>   
slopes ( a high range ( rocky coa/4  ,! 
"p 9  front ( ,filekilly po9t rises 9 ! 
middle1 & s9ks t[>ds ea* end4  ,! woods 
( ,tomys "h appe> uncommonly f9e4  ,op5 
,innisfall51 :i*  is compos$ at ?is     
di/ance ( ! mo/ v>i\s %ades1 )9 a brok5 
outl9e1 entirely diff]5t f ! o!r isl&s1 
gr\ps ( diff]5t  masses ris+ 9 irregul> 
tufts1 & jo9$ by l[] trees4  ,no p5cil  
c\ld mix a happi] assemblage4  ,l& ne> a

 mis]able room1 :]e  travell]s d9e4  ,( 
! isle ( ,innisfall51 x is pay+ no great
  complim5t to say x is ! mo/ beautiful 
9 ! k+'s dom9ions1 &  p]haps 9 ,europe4 
,x conta9s tw5ty acres ( l&1 & has e    
v>iety t ! range ( beauty1 unmix$ ) !   
sublime1 c give4  ,! g5]al feature is t 
( wood2 ! surface undulates into swell+ 
hills1 & s9ks into little vales2 !      
slopes are 9 e direction1  ! declivities
 die g5tly away1 =m+ ^? slight          
inequalities :i*  are ! greate/ beauty (
 dress$ gr\nds4  ,! little valleys let 9
  views ( ! surr\nd+ lake betwe5 !      
hills1 :ile ! swells break  ! regul>    
outl9e ( ! wat]1 & give to ! :ole an    
agreeable  confusion4  ,! wood has all !
 v>iety into :i* nature has ?r[n !      
surface2 9 "s p>ts x is s ?ick z to     
appe> imp5etrable1 &  secludes all f>!r 
view2 9 o!rs1 x breaks into tufts ( tall
  timb]1 "u :i* cattle fe$4  ,"h !y op51
 z if to (f] to !  spectator ! view ( ! 
nak$ lawn2 9 o!rs close1 z if purposely 
to  =bid a m pry+ exam9ation4  ,trees ( 

l>ge size & comm&+  figure =m 9 "s      
places natural ar*es2 ! ivy mix+ ) !    
bran*es1 & hang+ across 9 fe/oons (     
foliage1 :ile on "o side  ! lake glitt]s
 among ! trees1 & on ! o!r a ?ick gloom 
dwells  9 ! recesses ( ! wood4  ,!      
figure ( ! isl& r5d]s "o "p a  beautiful
 object to ano!r2 = ! coa/ be+ brok5 &  
ind5t$1  =ms bays surr\nd$ ei!r ) rock  
or wood3 slight promontories %oot  into 
! lake1 ^: rocky edges are cr[n$ ) wood4
  ,^! are !  great features (           
,innisfall52 ! slight] t\*es are full ( 
beauties  easily imag9$ by ! read]4  ,e 
circum/ance ( ! wood1 !  wat]1 ! rocks1 
& lawn1 are *>act]i/ic1 & h a beauty 9 !
  assemblage f m]e disposition4  ,i mu/1
 h[ev]1 obs]ve t ?is  delici\s retreat  
is n kept z "o c\ld wi%4    ,sc5es t are
 great & comm&+1 f magnitude or         
wildness1 %\ld  nev] be dress$2 ! rugg$1
 & ev5 ! horrible1 may add to !  effect 
^u ! m9d3 b 9 su* z ,innisfall51 a      
degree ( dress1 t  is1 cleanl9ess1 is   
ev5 necess>y to beauty4  ,i h spok5 (   

lawn1 b  ,i %\ld obs]ve t expression    
indicates :at x ought to be r  ?an :at x
 is4  ,x is v ri* grass1 poa*$ by ox5 & 
c[s1 !  only inhabitants ( ! isl&4  ,no 
spectator ( ta/e b w regret  ! op5      
gr\nds n be+ dra9$ ) holl[ cuts2 !      
rugg$ness (  ! surface levell$1 & !     
grass kept close %av5 by _m %eep  in/ead
 ( bea/s4  ,! bu%es & bri>s1 :]e !y h   
encroa*$ on  :at ought to be lawn1 cle>$
 away2 "s p>ts ( ! isle m op5$2  9 a ^w 
no ornam5ts giv51 = ! sc5e wants !m n1 b
  ob/ructions cle>$1 rugg$ness smoo!d1 &
 ! :ole clean$4  ,?is  is :at ought to  
be done2 z to :at might be made ( !     
isl&1 if its  noble proprietor 7,"l     
,k5m>e7 _h an incl9ation1 x admits ( be+
  conv]t$ into a t]re/rial p>adise2     
lawn+ ) ! int]mixture (  o!r %rubs &    
wood1 & a little dress1 w\ld make x an  
example (  :at ornam5t$ gr\nds might be1
 b :i* n "o 9 a ?\s& is4  ,take ! isl&1 
h[ev]1 z x is1 ) its few imp]fections1 &
 :]e  are we to f9d su* ano!r8  ,:at a  
delici\s retreat6 an emp]or c\ld  n be/[

 su* a "o z ,innisfall52 ) a cottage1 a 
few c[s1 & a  sw>m ( p\ltry1 is x       
possible t happ9ess %\ld refuse to be a 
gue/ "h8    ,r[ to ,ross ,ca/le1 9 ord] 
to coa/ t isl&2 !re is no?+  peculi>ly  
/rik+ 9 x2 return ! same way ar\nd      
,innisfall54  ,9  ?is little voyage !   
%ore ( ,ross is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( !
  wood$ ones 9 ! lake2 x seems to unite 
) ,innisfall51 & projects  into ! wat] 9
 ?ick woods "o beyond ano!r4  ,9 !      
middle ( !  *annel a l>ge rock1 & f !   
o!r %ore a little promontory ( a  few   
scatt]$ trees2 ! :ole sc5e pleas+4    ,!
 %ore ( ,innisfall5 has mu* v>iety1 b 9 
g5]al x is woody1  & ( ! beautiful "*   
:i* pr$om9ates 9 t isl&4  ,"o  bay1 at  
tak+ leave ( x1 is exce$+ly pretty2 x is
 a semicircul>  "o1 & 9 ! c5tre !re is a
 project+ knoll ( wood )9 a bay2  ?is is
 uncommon1 & has an agreeable effect4   
,! ne> approa* to ,tomys exhibits a     
sweep ( wood1 s great 9 ext5t1  & s ri* 
9 foliage1 t no p]son c see )\t admir+  
x4  ,!  m\nta9\s "p above is soon       

exclud$ by ! approa*2 wood alone is     
se51 & t 9 su* a noble range z to be    
greatly /rik+2 x j  holl[s into a bay1 &
 9 ! c5tre ( x is a *asm 9 ! wood2 ?is  
is a b$ ( a consid]able /ream1 :i* =ms  
,o',sullivan's cascade1 to  :i* all     
/rang]s are conduct$1 z "o ( ! pr9cipal 
beauties (  ,kill>ney4  ,l&$ to ! "r (  
x1 & walk$ "u ! ?ick %ade  ( ! wood1 ov]
 a rocky declivity1 close to ! torr5t   
/ream1 :i*  breaks impetu\sly f rock to 
rock1 ) a ro> t k9dles  expectation4  ,!
 picture 9 y\r fancy w n exce$ !        
reality2 a  great /ream bur/s f ! deep  
bosom ( a wood$ gl51 holl[$ into a      
retir$ recess ( rocks & trees1 itself a 
mo/ pleas+ & romantic  spot1 7 !re n a  
drop ( wat]3 ! fir/ fall is _m feet     
p]p5dicul>ly ov] a rock2 to ! eye x     
imm$iately makes ano!r1 !  bas9 into :i*
 x p\rs be+ conceal$2 f ?is bas9 x =ces 
itself impetu\sly betwe5 two rocks4     
,?is second fall is also ( a            
consid]able height2 b ! l[] "o1 ! ?ird1 
is ! mo/  consid]able2 x issues 9 ! same

 mann] f a bas9 hid f !  po9t ( view4   
,^! bas9s be+ l>ge1 !re appe>s a space (
  sev]al y>ds betwe5 ea* fall1 :i* adds 
mu* to ! picturesque  sc5]y2 ! :ole is  
)9 an ar* ( wood1 t hangs ov] x2 !      
quantity ( wat] is s consid]able1 z to  
make an almo/ deaf5+  noise1 & unit+ ) !
 torr5t bel[1 :]e ! fragm5ts ( rock  are
 l>ge & num]\s1 ?r[ an air ( gr&eur ov] 
! :ole4  ,x is  ab\t sev5ty feet high4  
,coa/ f h5ce ! woody %ores ( ,tomys &   
,gl5a2 !y are ^u ! :ole mu* ! mo/       
beautiful ones ,i h  any:]e se52 ,gl5a  
woods hav+ m oak1 & "s arbutuses1 are ! 
f9] & deep] %ades2 ,tomys has a great   
quantity ( bir*1 ^:  foliage is n s     
luxuriant4  ,! read] may figure to      
himself :at ^!  woods are1 :5 he is     
in=m$ t !y fill an unbrok5 ext5t ( six  
miles 9 l5g?1 & f half a mile to a mile 
& a half 9 bread?1  all hang+ on ! sides
 ( two va/ m\nta9s1 & com+ d[n ) a  full
 robe ( ri* luxuriance to ! v wat]'s    
edge4  ,! acclivity (  ^! hills is su*1 
t e tree appe>s full to ! eye4  ,!      

v>iety ( ! gr\nd is great2 9 "s places  
great swells 9 !  m\nta9-side1 )        
correspond+ holl[s1 pres5t concave &    
convex  masses2 9 o!rs1 consid]able     
ridges ( l& & rock rise f !  sweep1 &   
(f] to ! a/oni%$ eye yet o!r v>ieties ( 
%ade4  ,small] m\nta9s rise regul>ly f !
 imm5se bosom ( ! l>g]1  & hold =? _!   
sylvan heads1 back$ by yet high] woods4 
,to give  all ! v>ieties ( ?is imm5se   
sc5]y ( =e/ is impossible4  ,above  !   
:ole is a prodigi\s mass ( m\nta91 ( a  
g5tly swell+ outl9e  & s(t appe>ance1   
v>y+ z ! sun or cl\ds *ange _! position1
  b nev] becom+ rugg$ or ?reat5+ to !   
eye4    ,! v>iations are be/ se5 by r[+ 
ne> ! %ore1 :5 e /roke  ( ! o> gives a  
new outl9e1 & fre% t9ts to please ! eye3
 b  = "o great impression1 r[ ab\t two  
miles f ! %ore ( ,gl5a2 at  t di/ance ! 
inequalities 9 ! surface are no long]   
se51 b !  eye is fill$ ) s imm5se a     
range ( wood1 cr[n$ ) a m\nta9 9  p]fect
 unison ) itself1 t objects1 ^: "* is t 
(  beauty1 are "h1 f _! magnitude1 truly

 magnific5t1 & att5d$  ) a mo/ =cible   
expression4--,return$ to ,mucruss4      
,septemb] #cj4  ,?is morn+ ,i _h d$icat$
 to ! asc5t ( ,mang]ton1  b 8 head 0 s  
en%r\d$ 9 cl\ds1 & ! wea!r s bad1 t ,i  
0 =c$ to give up ! s*eme3 ,mr4 ,h]b]t   
has measur$ him ) v  accurate in/rum5ts1
 ( :i* he has a great collection1 & f\nd
 8  height eight hundr$ & ?irty-five    
y>ds above ! level ( ! sea4  ,! ,devil's
 ,pun*-b[l1 f ! description ,i _h ( x1  
mu/ be !  crat] ( an exhau/$ volcano3   
!re are _m signs ( !m ab\t  ,kill>ney1  
p>ticul>ly va/ rocks on ! sides (       
m\nta9s1 9 /reams1  z if !y _h roll$ f !
 top 9 "o direction4  ,br[n /one rocks  
are also sometimes f\nd on lime-qu>ries1
 toss$ ?i!r p]haps 9 "s  va/ eruption4  
,9 my way f ,kill>ney to ,ca/le ,isl&1  
rode into ,"l ,k5m>e's p>k1  f :5ce !re 
is ano!r beautiful view ( ! lake1       
diff]5t f  _m ( ! prec$+2 !re is a broad
 m>g9 ( cultivat$ c\ntry at  y\r feet1  
to lead ! eye gradually 9 ! lake1 :i*   
exhibits h]  isl&s to ?is po9t m        

di/9ctly ?an to any o!r1 & !  backgr\nds
 ( ! m\nta9s ( ,gl5a & ,tomys give a    
bold relief4    ,^u ! :ole1 ,kill>ney1  
among ! lakes t ,i h se51 c sc>cely  be 
said to h a rival4  ,! ext5t ( wat] 9   
,lo* ,e>ne is mu*  great]1 ! isl&s m    
num]\s1 & "s sc5es ne> ,ca/le ,caldwell 
( p]haps z great magnific5ce4  ,! rocks 
at ,keswick are m sublime1  & o!r lakes 
may h circum/ances 9 :i* !y are sup]ior2
 b  :5 we consid] ! prodigi\s woods (   
,kill>ney1 ! imm5sity ( !  m\nta9s1 !   
uncommon beauty ( ! promontory (        
,mucruss & ! ,isle  ( ,innisfall51 ! "* 
( ! isl&s1 ! s+ul> circum/ance  ( !     
arbutus1 & ! uncommon e*oes1 x w appe>1 
^u ! :ole1  to be 9 reality sup]ior to  
all comp>ison4    ,be=e ,i quit x ,i h  
"o o!r obs]vation to make1 :i* is       
relative  to ! want ( accommodations &  
extravagant exp5se ( /rang]s  resid+ at 
,kill>ney4  ,i speak x n at all feel+ly1
 ?anks to ,mr4  ,h]b]t's hospitality1 b 
f ! acc\nts giv5 me3 ! inns are         
mis]able1 & ! lodg+s little bett]4  ,i  

am surpris$ somebody )  a good capital  
does n procure a l>ge well-built inn1 to
 be erect$ on  ! imm$iate %ore ( ! lake1
 9 an agreeable situation1 at a di/ance 
f ! t[n2 !re are v few places :]e su* a 
"o w\ld answ]  bett]2 !re ought to be   
num]\s & good ap>tm5ts4  ,a l>ge        
r5dezv\s-room = billi>ds1 c>ds1 danc+1  
music1 etc41 to :i* !  company might    
resort :5 !y *ose x2 an ord9>y = ^? t l 
d9+ 9 public2 boats ( all sorts1 nets = 
fi%+1 & z great a  v>iety ( amusem5ts z 
c\ld be collect$1 especially )9 doors2 =
  ! climate be+ v ra9y1 travell]s wait )
 great impati5ce 9 a  dirty common inn1 
:i* !y w\ld n d if !y 7 9 ! mid/ (  su* 
accommodations z !y meet ) at an ,engli%
 spa4  ,b above all1  ! prices ( ev]y?+1
 f a room & a d9n] to a b>ge & a b&  (  
music1 to be reasonable1 & hung up 9 e  
"p ( ! h\se4  ,!  resort ( /rang]s to   
,kill>ney w\ld !n be mu* increas$1 & _! 
/ay w\ld be greatly prolong$2 !y w\ld n 
view x po/-ha/e1 &  fly away ! fir/     
mom5t to avoid dirt & imposition4  ,a   

man ) a  good capital & "s +5uity w\ld1 
,i ?9k1 make a =tune by fix+  "h ^u su* 
pr9ciples4    ,! /ate ( ! poor 9 ! :ole 
c\nty ( ,k]ry repres5t$ z  exce$+ly     
mis]able1 & ow+ to ! conduct ( m5 (     
prop]ty1 :o  are apt to lay ! blame on  
:at !y call l& pirates1 or m5 :o (f]  ! 
highe/ r5t1 & :o1 9 ord] to pay ?is r5t1
 mu/ & d re-let  all ! cab9 l&s at an   
extravagant rise1 :i* is assign+ ov] all
  ! cab9s to be dev\r$ by "o f>m]4  ,!  
cott>s on a f>m _c g  f "o to ano!r1 9  
ord] to f9d a good ma/]1 z 9 ,engl&2 =  
all ! c\ntry is 9 ! same sy/em1 & no    
r$ress to be f\nd4  ,su*  be+ ! case1 ! 
f>m]s are enabl$ to *>ge ! price ( lab\r
 z  l[ z !y please1 & rate ! l& z high z
 !y l4  ,?is is an  evil :i* oppresses  
!m cruelly1 & c]ta9ly has its orig9 9   
its  l&lords :5 !y set _! f>ms1 sett+   
all ! cab9s ) !m1  in/ead ( keep+ !m    
t5ants to !mselves4  ,! oppression is1 !
  f>m] valu+ ! lab\r ( ! poor at f\rp5ce
 or fivep5ce a day1  & pay+ t 9 l& rat$ 
mu* above its value4  ,ow+ to ?is !     

poor are depress$2 !y live ^u potatoes &
 s\r milk1 & !  poore/ ( !m only salt & 
wat] to !m1 ) n[ & !n a h]r+4  ,_! milk 
is b\ght2 = v few keep c[s1 sc>ce any   
pigs1 b a few  p\ltry4  ,_! circum/ances
 are incomp>ably worse ?an !y 7  tw5ty  
ye>s ago2 = !y _h all c[s1 b !n !y wore 
no l953 all  n[ h a little flax4  ,to ^!
 evils h be5 ow+ emigrations1  :i* h be5
 consid]able4    ,to ! we/ ( ,tralee are
 ! ,mahagree ,isl&s1 fam\s = _! corn    
products2 !y are rock & s&1 /ock$ )     
rabbits2 ne> !m a s&y  tract1 twelve    
miles long1 & "o mile broad1 to ! nor?1 
) !  m\nta9s to ! s\?1 fam\s = ! be/    
:eat 9 ,k]ry2 all "u !  pl\gh4          
,arriv+ at ,ardf]t1 ,"l ,crosby1 ^:     
polit5ess ,i h e reason to  rememb]1 0 s
 oblig+ z to c>ry me by "o ( ! f9e/ /r&s
 ,i  ev] rode ^u1 to view ! m\? ( !     
,%annon at ,ball5g>y1 ! site  ( an old  
=t4  ,x is a va/ rock1 sep>at$ f !      
c\ntry by a *asm  ( prodigi\s dep?1     
?r\gh :i* ! waves drive4  ,! rocks ( !  
coa/ "h are 9 ! bolde/ /yle1 & holl[$ by

 ! furi\s ,atlantic  waves into cav]ns 9
 :i* !y ro>4  ,x 0 a dead calm1 yet !   
swell  0 s heavy1 t ! great waves roll$ 
9 & broke ^u ! rocks  ) su* viol5ce z to
 raise an imm5se foam1 & give "o an idea
 (  :at a /orm w\ld be2 b fancy r>ely   
falls %ort 9 h] pictures4  ,!  view ( ! 
,%annon is exce$+ly noble2 x is eight   
miles ov]1 !  m\? =m$ by two headl&s ( v
 high & bold cliffs1 & ! rea*  ( ! riv] 
9 view v ext5sive2 x is an imm5se sc5]y3
 p]haps  ! noble/ m\? ( a riv] 9        
,europe4    ,ardf]t is v ne> ! sea1 s   
ne> x t s+le trees or r[s are  cut 9    
pieces ) ! w9d1 yet ab\t ,"l ,gl5d\r's  
h\se !re are  ext5sive plantations      
exce$+ly fl\ri%+1 _m f9e a% & bee*2     
ab\t a beautiful ,ci/]cian abbey1 & a   
silv] fir ( =ty-eight  ye>s' gr[?1 ( an 
imm5se height & size4    ,octob] #c4    
,left ,ardf]t1 accompany+ ,"l ,crosby to
 ,li/[el4  ,call$  9 ! way to view      
,lixnaw1 ! anci5t seat ( ! ,e>ls (      
,k]ry1 b  des]t$ = t5 ye>s pa/1 & n[    
pres5ts s melan*oly a sc5e (            

desolation1 t x %ock$ me to see x4      
,ev]y?+ ar\nd lies 9  ru91 & ! h\se     
itself is go+ fa/ (f by ?iev+           
depr$ations (  ! neighb\rhood4  ,i 0    
told a curi\s anecdote ( ?is e/ate2 :i* 
%[s wond]fully ! improvem5t ( ,irel&4   
,! pres5t ,e>l (  ,k]ry's gr&fa!r1      
,?omas1 agre$ to lease ! :ole e/ate =   
#a1ejj  p\nds a ye> to a ,mr4 ,collis = 
ev]1 b ! b>ga9 w5t (f ^u a  dispute :e!r
 ! money %\ld be paid at ,cork or       
,dubl94  ,^? v  l&s are n[ let at       
#bj1jjj p\nds a ye>4  ,!re is yet a good
 deal (  wood1 p>ticul>ly a f9e a%      
grove1 plant$ by ! pres5t ,e>l (        
,%elburne's fa!r4    ,proce$$ to        
,wood=d1 ,rob]t ,fitzg]ald's1 ,esq41    
pass+ ,li/[el  ,bridge2 ! vale lead+ to 
x is v f9e1 ! riv] is broad1 !  l&s     
high1 & "o side a v ext5sive hang+ wood1
 op5+ on ^?  ( ,wood=d 9 a pleas+ /yle4 
,wood=d is an agreeable sc5e2 close to !
 h\se is a f9e w9d+  riv] "u a bank (   
?ick wood1 ) ! view ( an old ca/le hang+
  ov] x4    ,9 #agfe1 ,mr4 ,fitzg]ald 0 

travell+ f ,con/ant9ople to ,w>saw1 &  a
 waggon ) 8 baggage heavily lad5 ov]set2
 ! c\ntry p  h>ness$ two buffaloes by ! 
horns1 9 ord] to draw x ov]1 :i*  !y did
 ) ease4  ,9 "s v in/ructive conv]sation
 ,i _h )  ?is g5tleman on ! subject ( 8 
travels1 ?is circum/ance  p>ticul>ly    
/ruck me4    ,octob] #d4  ,f ,wood=d to 
,t>bat1 ! seat ( ,edw>d ,leslie1 ,esq41 
?r\gh a c\ntry r dre>y1 till x came ^u  
,t>bat1 :i* is s  mu* ! contr>y t x     
appe>$ to ! highe/ advantage2 ! h\se is 
on ! edge ( a beautiful lawn1 ) a ?ick  
m>g9 ( full gr[n wood1  hang+ on a /eep 
bank to ! ,%annon1 s t ! riv] is se5 f  
! h\se ov] ! tops ( ?is wood1 :i* be+ ( 
a brok5 irregul>  outl9e has an effect v
 /rik+ & uncommon2 ! riv] is two or     
?ree miles broad "h1 & ! opposite coa/  
=ms a promontory :i*  has f ,t>bat      
exactly ! appe>ance ( a l>ge isl&4  ,to 
! ea/1  ! riv] swells into a triangul>  
lake1 ) a rea* op5+ at !  di/ant corn] (
 x to ,lim]ick4  ,! union ( wood1 wat]1 
& lawn  =ms ^u ! :ole a v f9e sc5e2 !   

riv] is v magnific5t4  ,f ! hill on !   
coa/ above ! isl&1 ! lawn & wood appe>  
also to great advantage4  ,b ! f9e/ po9t
 ( view is f ! high]  hill on ! o!r side
 ( ! h\se1 :i* look+ d[n on all ^!      
sc5es1 !y appe> z a beautiful ornam5t to
 ! ,%annon1 :i* spreads  =? its pr\d    
c\rse f two to n9e miles wide1 surr\nd$ 
by  highl&s2 a sc5]y truly magnific5t4  
,! /ate ( ! poor is some?+ bett] ?an x 0
 tw5ty ye>s ago1  p>ticul>ly _! clo?+1  
cattle1 & cab9s4  ,!y live ^u potatoes  
& milk2 all h c[s1 & :5 !y dry !m1 buy  
o!rs4  ,!y also  h butt]1 & mo/ ( !m    
keep pigs1 kill+ !m = _! own use4  ,!y h
 also h]r+s4  ,!y are 9 g5]al 9 ! cott> 
sy/em1 (  pay+ = lab\r by assign+ "s l& 
to ea* cab94  ,! c\ntry is  greatly m   
popul\s ?an tw5ty ye>s ago1 & is n[     
increas+2 &  if ev] s _m cab9s 7 built  
by a gradual increase1 t5ants w\ld be   
f\nd = !m4  ,a cab9 & five acres ( l& w 
let = #d p\nds a  ye>4  ,! indu/ri\s    
cott>1 ) two1 ?ree1 or f\r acres1 w\ld  
be  exce$+ly glad to h 8 "t to himself1 

& h su* an annual  addition ( l& z he 0 
able to manage1 pay+ a fair r5t = x2    
none w\ld decl9e x b ! idle & wor?less4 
,ti!s are all annually valu$ by !       
proctors1 & *>g$ v high4  ,!re are on ! 
,%annon ab\t "o hundr$ boats employ$ 9  
br++  turf to ,lim]ick f ! coa/ ( ,k]ry 
& ,cl>e1 & 9 fi%+2 !  =m] c>ry f tw5ty  
to tw5ty-five tons1 ! latt] f five to   
t51 & are navigat$ ea* by two m5 & a    
boy4    ,octob] #e4  ,pass$ ?r\gh a v   
un5t]ta9+ c\ntry 7except = a  few miles 
on ! bank ( ! ,%annon7 to ,altavilla1 b 
,mr4 ,bateman be+  f home1 ,i 0         
disappo9t$ 9 gett+ an acc\nt ( !        
palat9es  settl$ 9 8 neighb\rhood4      
,kept ! road to ,adair1 :]e ,mrs4 ,qu91 
) a polit5ess equall$ only by h]        
und]/&+1 procur$ me e  intellig5ce ,i   
wi%$ =4    ,palat9es 7 settl$ "h by !   
late ,"l ,s\?well ab\t sev5ty  ye>s ago4
    ,!y pres]ve "s ( _! ,g]man cu/oms3  
sleep betwe5 two b$s4  ,!y  appo9t a    
burgoma/]1 to :om !y appeal 9 case ( all
 disputes2 &  !y yet pres]ve _!         

language1 b t is decl9+4  ,!y are v     
indu/ri\s1 & 9 consequ5ce are mu* happi]
 & bett] f$1 clo!d1  & lodg$ ?an ! ,iri%
 peasants4  ,we mu/ n1 h[ev]1 conclude f
  h5ce t all is ow+ to ?is2 _! be+      
indep5d5t f>m]s1 &  hav+ leases1 are    
circum/ances :i* w create indu/ry4  ,_! 
crops  are mu* bett] ?an ^? ( _!        
neighb\rs4  ,!re are ?ree villages  (   
!m1 ab\t sev5ty families 9 all4  ,= "s  
"t aft] !y settl$  !y f$ ^u s\r-cr\t1 b 
by degrees left x (f1 & took to         
potatoes2 b n[ subsi/ ^u !m & butt] &   
milk1 b ) a great  deal ( oat bread1 &  
"s ( :eat1 "s meat & f[ls1 ( :i* !y     
raise _m4  ,!y h all (fices to _! h\ses1
 t is1 /ables &  c[-h\ses1 & a lodge =  
_! pl\ghs1 etc4  ,!y keep _! c[s 9  !   
h\se 9 w9t]1 fe$+ !m ^u hay & oat /raw4 
,!y are  rem>kable = ! goodness &       
cleanl9ess ( _! h\ses4  ,! wom5  are v  
indu/ri\s1 reap ! corn1 pl\gh ! gr\nd   
sometimes1 & d  :atev] "w may be go+ on2
 !y also sp91 & make _! *ildr5 d  !     
same4  ,_! :eat is mu* bett] ?an any 9 !

 c\ntry1 insomu*  t !y get a bett] price
 ?an anybody else4  ,_! indu/ry goes s  
f>1 t jocul> reports ( its excess are   
spread4  ,9 a v p9*+  season1 "o ( !m   
yok$ 8 wife aga9/ a horse1 & w5t 9 t    
mann] to "w1 & f9i%$ a j\rney at pl\gh4 
,! indu/ry ( !  wom5 is a p]fect contra/
 to ! ,iri% ladies 9 ! cab9s1 :o _c  be 
p]suad$1 on any consid]ation1 ev5 to    
make hay1 x n be+ !  cu/om ( ! c\ntry1  
yet !y b9d corn1 & d o!r works m        
labori\s4  ,mrs4 ,qu91 :o is ev]        
att5tive to introduce :atev] c          
contribute to _! welf>e & happ9ess1 (f]$
 _m premiums to  induce !m to make hay1 
( hats1 cloaks1 /ock+s1 etc4 etc41 b all
  w\ld n d4    ,few places h s mu* wood 
ab\t !m z ,adair2 ,mr4 ,qu9 has above "o
  ?\s& acres 9 8 h&s1 9 :i* a l>ge      
proportion is "u wood4  ,! de] p>k ( f\r
 hundr$ acres is almo/ full ( old oak & 
v  f9e ?orns1 ( a great size2 & ab\t !  
h\se1 ! plantations are  v ext5sive1 (  
elm & o!r wood1 b t ?rives bett] ?an any
  o!r sort4  ,i h n[h]e se5 f9] ?an va/ 

numb]s "h4  ,!re is  a f9e riv] runs "u 
! h\se1 & )9 view are no less ?an ?ree  
ru9s ( ,franciscan fri>ies1 two ( !m    
rem>kably beautiful1 & "o  has mo/ ( !  
p>ts p]fect1 except ! ro(4    ,9 ,mr4   
,qu9's h\se !re are "s v good pictures1 
p>ticul>ly an  ,annunciation by         
,dom5i*9o1 :i* is a beautiful piece4  ,x
 0 br\ght  lately f ,italy by ,mr4 ,qu91
 junior4  ,! col\rs are ri* & mell[1  & 
! hairs ( ! heads inimitably pleas+2 !  
gr\p ( angels at  ! top1 to ! left ( !  
piece1 is v natural4  ,x is a piece (   
great m]it4  ,! companion is a ,magdal52
 ! expression ( melan*oly1  or r mis]y1 
rem>kably /rong4  ,!re is a gloom 9 !   
:ole 9  full unison ) ! subject4  ,!re  
are1 besides ^!1 "s o!rs  inf]ior1 yet (
 m]it1 & two v good portraits ( ,"l     
,d>try 7,mrs4  ,qu9's bro!r71 & ( ,mr4  
,qu91 junior1 by ,pompeio ,battoni4  ,a 
piece 9  an uncommon /yle1 done on oak1 
( ,e/h] & ,ahasu]us2 ! col\rs  tawdry1 b
 ! gr\p+ attitudes & effect pleas+4     
,ca/le ,oliv] is a place almo/ entirely 

( ,mr4 ,oliv]'s creation2 f a  h\se1    
surr\nd$ ) cab9s & rubbi%1 he has fix$ x
 9 a f9e  lawn1 surr\nd$ by good wood4  
,! p>k he has v mu* improv$ on an       
excell5t plan2 by means ( sev5 feet     
hurdles1 he f5ces (f "p ( x  t wants to 
be clean$ or improv$2 ^! he cultivates1 
& leaves =  grass1 & !n takes ano!r     
spot1 :i* is by mu* ! be/ way (  do+ x4 
,9 ! p>k is a gl51 an ,engli% mile long1
 w9d+ 9 a  pleas+ mann]1 ) mu* wood     
hang+ on ! banks4  ,mr4 ,oliv] has      
conduct$ a /ream ?r\gh ?is vale1 & =m$  
_m little wat]-falls  9 an exce$+ly good
 ta/e1 *iefly ov]hung ) wood1 b 9 "s    
places op5 ) sev]al little rills1       
trickl+ ov] /ones d[n !  slopes4  ,a pa?
 w9ds ?r\gh a l>ge wood & along ! br[ ( 
!  gl52 ?is pa? leads to a h]mitage1 a  
cave ( rock1 9 a good ta/e1  & to "s    
b5*es1 f :i* ! views ( ! wat] & wood are
 9  ! seque/]$ /yle !y ought to be4  ,"o
 ( ^! little views1 :i*  cat*es sev]al  
falls "u ! ar* ( ! bridge1 is "o ( !    
prettie/ t\*es ( ! k9d ,i h se54  ,!    

vale b5ea? ! h\se1  :5 view$ f ! high]  
gr\nds1 is pleas+2 x is v well wood$1   
!re be+ _m inclosures1 surr\nd$ by p9e  
trees1 & a ?ick f9e  mass ( wood rises f
 !m up ! m\nta9-side1 makes a v good    
figure1 & w\ld be bett]1 _h n ,mr4      
,oliv]'s fa!r cut x into  vi/as = %oot+4
  ,^u ! :ole1 ! place is highly improv$1
 &  :5 ! m\nta9s are plant$1 9 :i* ,mr4 
,oliv] is mak+ a  consid]able progress1 
x w be magnific5t4    ,9 ! h\se are     
sev]al f9e pictures1 p>ticul>ly five    
pieces by ,seb4  ,ricci1 ,v5us &        
,a,eneas2 ,apollo & ,pan2 ,v5us &       
,a*illes2 & ,pyrrhus  & ,&roma*e1 by    
,lazz]9i2 & ! ,rape ( ! ,lapi?i by !    
,c5taurs4  ,! la/ is by mu* ! f9e/1 & is
 a v capital piece2  ! expression is    
/rong1 ! figures are 9 bold relief1 & ! 
col\r+ good4  ,v5us & ,a*illes is a     
pleas+ picture2 ! cont95ce  ( ,scipio is
 well gr\p$1 b ,scipio1 z 9 e picture ,i
 ev] saw (  him1 has no expression4     
,inde$1 *a/ity is 9 ! c\nt5ance s       
passive a virtue z n to be at all suit$ 

to ! g5ius ( pa9t+2  ! idea is r t (    
insipidity1 & accord+ly ,scipio's       
expression is g5]ally insipid en\gh4    
,two f9e pieces1 by ,lucca  ,jordano1   
,h]cules & ,anteus2 ,samson ,kill+ !    
,lion3 bo? d>k &  horrid1 b !y are      
highly f9i%$ & /rik+4  ,six heads ( old 
m51  by ,nagori1 excell5t2 & f\r "y     
wom51 9 ! "* ( !  seasons4    ,octob]   
#i4  ,left ,ca/le ,oliv]4  ,_h ,i foll[$
 my incl9ation1 my /ay  w\ld h be5 mu*  
long]1 = ,i f\nd x equally ! resid5ce ( 
ent]ta9m5t & in/ruction4  ,pass$ ?r\gh  
,kilf5nan &  ,duntreleague1 9 my way to 
,tipp]>y4  ,! road leads ev]y:]e on !   
sides ( ! hills1 s z to give a v di/9ct 
view ( ! l[]  gr\nds2 ! soil all ! way  
is ! same sort ( s&y r$di% loam ,i  h   
already describ$1 incomp>able l& =      
tillage3 z ,i advanc$ x  grew some?+    
light]1 & 9 _m places free f gravel4    
,bullocks  ! /ock all ! way4  ,t[>ds    
,tipp]>y ,i saw va/ numb]s ( %eep1  & _m
 bullocks4  ,all ?is l9e ( c\ntry is "p 
( ! fam\s gold5  vale4  ,to ,?omas ,t[n1

 :]e ,i 0 s un=tunate z n to f9d ,mr4   
,mat!w at home2 ! doma9 is "o ?\s& five 
hundr$ ,engli% acres1  s well plant$ t  
,i c\ld h>dly believe myself 9 ,irel&4  
,!re is  a hill 9 ! p>k f :i* ! view (  
x1 ! c\ntry & !  ,galties1 are /rik+4   
,octob] #ab4  ,to ,"l de ,montalt's1 at 
,dundrum1 a place :i* 8 lord%ip  has    
ornam5t$ 9 ! mod]n /yle ( improvem5t3 ! 
h\se 0 situat$  9 ! mid/ ( all ! regul> 
ex]tions ( ! la/ age4  ,p>t]res1        
p>apets ( e>?1 /raight walks1 knots &   
clipp$ h$ges1 all :i* he  has ?r[n d[n1 
) an inf9ite numb] ( h$ges & dit*es1    
fill$ up  ponds1 etc41 & op5$ "o v noble
 lawn ar\nd him1 scatt]$  neglig5tly ov]
 ) trees1 & cle>$ ! c\rse ( a *ok$-up   
riv]1  s t x fl[s at pres5t 9 a w9d+    
c\rse ?r\gh ! gr\nds4    ,octob] #ac4   
,leav+ ,dundrum1 pass$ ?r\gh ,ca%el1 :]e
 is a rock &  ru9 on x1 call$ ! ,rock ( 
,ca%el1 suppos$ to be ( ! remote/       
antiquity4  ,t[>ds ,clonmel1 ! :ole way 
?r\gh ! same ri* ve9 (  r$ s&y loam ,i h
 s (t5 m5tion$3 ,i exam9$ x 9 sev]al    

fields1 & f\nd x to be ( an extraord9>y 
f]tility1 & z f9e  turnip l& z ev] ,i   
saw4  ,x is mu* "u %eep2 b t[>ds        
,clonmel  !re is a great deal ( tillage4
    ,! fir/ view ( t t[n1 back$ by a    
high ridge ( m\nta9s1 ) a  beautiful    
space ne> x ( inclosures1 fr+$ ) a      
scatt]+ (  trees1 0 v pleas+4  ,x is !  
be/ situat$ place 9 ! c\nty (  ,tipp]>y1
 on ! ,suir1 :i* br+s up boats ( t5 tons
 bur!n4  ,x  appe>s to be a busy popul\s
 place1 yet ,i 0 told t ! manufacture  (
 wooll5s is n consid]able4  ,x is not$ =
 be+ ! bir?place (  ! inimitable ,/]ne4 
,to ,sir ,william ,osborne's1 ?ree miles
 ! o!r side ,clonmel4  ,f a  "* s       
rem>kable = intellig5ce & precision1 ,i 
c\ld n fail  ( meet+ in=mation ( ! mo/  
valuable k9d4  ,?is g5tleman has  made a
 m\nta9 improvem5t :i* dem&s p>ticul>   
att5tion1 be+  ^u a pr9ciple v diff]5t f
 common ones4    ,twelve ye>s ago he met
 ) a he>ty-look+ fell[ ( =ty1 foll[$  by
 a wife & six *ildr5 9 rags1 :o begg$4  
,sir ,william que/ion$  him ^u ! sc&al (

 a man 9 full heal? & vig\r1 support+   
himself 9 su* a mann]3 ! man said he    
c\ld get no "w3 ,come along  ) me1 ,i w 
%[ y a spot ( l& ^u :i* ,i w build a    
cab9  = y1 & if y l x y %all fix !re4   
,! fell[ foll[$  ,sir ,william1 :o 0 z  
good z 8 ^w3 he built him a cab91 gave  
him  five acres ( a hea?y m\nta91 l5t   
him f\r p\nds to /ock )1 &  gave him1 :5
 he _h prep>$ 8 gr\nd1 z mu* lime z he  
w\ld come  =4  ,! fell[ fl\ri%$2 he w5t 
on gradually2 repaid ! f\r  p\nds1 &    
pres5tly became a happy little cott>3 he
 has at pres5t  twelve acres "u         
cultivation1 & a /ock 9 trade wor? at   
lea/ #hj  p\nds2 8 "n is ,john ,conory4 
,! success :i* att5d$ ?is man 9 two or  
?ree ye>s br\ght o!rs  :o appli$ = l&1 &
 ,sir ,william gave !m z !y appli$4  ,! 
m\nta9 0 "u lease to a t5ant1 :o valu$ x
 s little1 t ^u  be+ reproa*$ ) n       
cultivat+1 or do+ some?+ ) x1 he  assur$
 ,sir ,william t x 0 utt]ly             
impracticable to d any?+ )  x1 & (f]$ x 
to him )\t any d$uction ( r5t4  ,^u ?is 

m\nta9 he fix$ !m2 gave !m t]ms z !y    
came det]m9able )  ! lease ( ! f>m1 s t 
e "o t came 9 succession _h  %ort] &    
%ort] t5ures2 yet are !y s desir\s (    
settl+1 t  !y come at pres5t1 ?\gh only 
two ye>s rema9 = a t]m4    ,9 ?is mann] 
,sir ,william has fix$ tw5ty-two        
families1 :o are all  ^u ! improv+ h&1 !
 meane/ gr[+ ri*]2 & f9d !mselves  s    
well (f1 t no consid]ation w induce !m  
to "w = o!rs1  n ev5 9 h>ve/3 _! indu/ry
 has no b\nds2 nor is ! day long  en\gh 
= ! revolution ( _! incessant lab\r4    
,"s ( !m br+  turf to ,clonmel1 & ,sir  
,william has se5 ,conory return+ load$ )
  soap a%es4    ,he f\nd x difficult to 
p]suade !m to make a road to _! village1
  b :5 !y _h once done x1 he f\nd none 9
 gett+ cross roads to  x1 !y f\nd su*   
b5efit 9 ! fir/4  ,sir ,william has     
cont9u$ to  give :atev] lime !y come =3 
& !y h desir$ "o ?\s&  b>rels among !m =
 ! ye> #agff1 :i* _! l&lord has         
accord+ly contract$ = ) 8 lime-burn]1 at
 #aa;d4 a b>rel4  ,_!  h\ses h all be5  

built at 8 exp5se1 & done by contract at
 #f  p\nds ea*1 aft] :i* !y raise :at   
little (fices !y want =  !mselves4      
,octob] #ae4  ,left ,new ,t[n1 & keep+  
on ! banks ( ! ,suir1 pass$  ?r\gh      
,c>rick to ,curraghmore1 ! seat ( ! ,e>l
 ( ,tyrone4  ,?is  l9e ( c\ntry1 9 po9t 
( soil1 inf]ior to :at ,i h ( late gone 
?r\gh3 s t ,i consid] ! ri* c\ntry to   
end at ,clonmel4    ,emigrations f ?is  
"p ( ,irel& pr9cipally to ,newf\ndl&3 = 
a  season !y h #ah or #bj p\nds = _!    
pay1 & are ma9ta9$1 b  !y d n br+ home m
 ?an #g to #aa p\nds4  ,"s ( !m /ay &   
settle2 ?ree ye>s ago !re 0 an          
emigration ( ind5t$ s]vants to  ,nor?   
,c>ol9a ( ?ree hundr$1 b !y 7 /opp$ by  
contr>y w9ds1  etc4  ,!re _h be5 some?+ 
( ?is con/antly1 b n to t  am\nt4  ,!   
oppression :i* ! poor p h mo/ to compla9
 ( is  ! n hav+ any t5ures 9 _! l&s1 by 
:i* means !y are  entirely subject to _!
 employ]s4    ,manufactures "h are only 
wooll5s4  ,c>rick is "o ( ! greate/     
manufactur+ t[ns 9 ,irel&4  ,pr9cipally 

= ratte5s1 b ( late  !y h got into      
broadclo?s1 all = home consumption2 !   
manufacture  increases1 & is v fl\ri%+4 
,!re are betwe5 ?ree & f\r  hundr$ p    
employ$ by x 9 ,c>rick & its            
neighb\rhood4    ,curraghmore is "o ( ! 
f9e/ places 9 ,irel&1 or inde$ t ,i h   
any:]e se54  ,! h\se1 :i* is l>ge1 is   
situat$ ^u a ris+  gr\nd1 9 a vale      
surr\nd$ by v bold hills1 :i* rise 9 a  
v>iety  ( =ms & (f] to ! eye1 9 ris+    
?r\gh ! gr\nds1 v noble  & /rik+ sc5es4 
,^! hills are exce$+ly v>i$1 s t !      
det\r ( ! place is v pleas+4  ,9 ord] to
 see x to advantage1 ,i  w\ld advise a  
travell] to take ! ride :i* ,"l ,tyrone 
c>ri$ me4  ,pass$ ?r\gh ! de]-p>k wood (
 old oaks1 spread ov] ! side ( a  bold  
hill1 & ( su* an ext5t1 t ! sc5e is a   
truly =e/ "o1  )\t any o!r b\nd>y 9 view
 ?an :at ! /ems ( trees (f]  f m]e      
ext5t1 retir+ "o beh9d ano!r till !y    
?ick5 s mu*  to ! eye1 "u ! %ade ( _!   
spread+ tops1 z to =m a di/ant  wall (  
wood4  ,?is is a sort ( sc5e n common 9 

,irel&2 x is a  great ext5t alone t w   
give x4  ,f ?is hill ent] an ev]gre5    
plantation1 a sc5e :i* w9ds up ! de]-p>k
 hill1 & op5s on to  ! br[ ( x1 :i*     
comm&s a mo/ noble view inde$4  ,! lawns
 r\nd  ! h\se appe> at "o's feet1 at !  
bottom ( a great declivity (  wood1     
almo/ ev]y:]e surr\nd$ by plantations4  
,! hills on !  opposite side ( ! vale   
aga9/ ! h\se consi/ ( a l>ge lawn 9  !  
c5tre ( ! two woods1 t to ! "r ( an     
imm5se ext5t1  :i* waves ov] a          
m\nta9-side 9 ! f9e/ mann] imag9able1 & 
lead ! eye to ! sc5]y on ! left1 :i* is 
a beautiful vale (  ri* inclosures1 (   
sev]al miles ext5t1 ) ! ,suir mak+ "o   
great  rea* ?r\gh x1 & a bold b5d j be=e
 x ent]s a gap 9 !  hills t[>ds ,wat]=d1
 & w9ds beh9d !m2 to ! "r y look  ov] a 
l>ge pla91 back$ by ! great ,cumm]agh   
,m\nta9s4  ,= a  di/9ct ext5t ( view1 ! 
p>ts ( :i* are all ( a comm&+           
magnitude1 & a v>iety equal to ! numb]1 
v few prospects are  f9] ?an ?is4    ,f 
h5ce ! b\nd>y plantation ext5ds "s miles

 to ! we/ &  nor?-we/ ( ! doma91 =m+ a  
m>g9 to ! :ole ( diff]5t  gr[?s1 hav+   
be5 plant$1 by degrees1 f ?ree to sixte5
 ye>s4  ,x is 9 g5]al well gr[n1 & !    
trees ?riv5 exce$+ly1  p>ticul>ly ! oak1
 bee*1 l>*1 & firs4  ,x is v well       
sket*$1  ) mu* v>iety giv5 to x4        
,pass by ! g>d5 across ! riv] :i*       
murmurs ov] a rocky b$1 &  foll[ ! rid+ 
up a /eep hill1 cov]$ ) wood f "s       
breaks1 9  :i* ! h\se appe>s p]fectly   
buri$ 9 a deep wood1 & come out1  aft] a
 consid]able ext5t ( ride1 into ! high] 
lawn1 :i* comm&s  a view ( ! sc5]y ab\t 
! h\se2 & f ! br[ ( ! hill !  wat]1 :i* 
is made to imitate a riv]1 has a good   
effect1 & ?r[s a  great air ( *e]fulness
 ov] ! sc5e1 = f h5ce ! declivity  bel[ 
x is hid4  ,b ! view1 :i* is ! mo/      
pleas+ f h5ce1  ! f9e/ at ,curraghmore1 
& inde$ "o ( ! mo/ /rik+ t is  any:]e to
 be se51 is t ( ! hang+ wood to ! "r ( !
  h\se1 ris+ 9 s noble a sweep z        
p]fectly to fill ! eye1 & leave  ! fancy
 sc>ce any?+ to wi%3 at ! bottom is a   

small semicircul>  lawn1 ar\nd :i* fl[s 
! riv]1 "u ! imm$iate %ade ( v  noble   
oaks4  ,! :ole wood rises boldly f !    
bottom1 tree above  tree1 to a va/      
height1 ( l>ge oak4  ,! masses ( %ade   
are b t9ts  ( "o col\r2 x is n *equ]$ ) 
a v>iety4  ,!re is a maje/ic            
simplicity1 a unity 9 ! :ole1 :i* is    
att5d$ ) an uncommon  impression1 & su* 
z none b ! mo/ magnific5t sc5es c raise4
    ,desc5d+ f h5ce ?r\gh ! roads1 !    
rid+ crosses ! riv]1  & passes ?r\gh !  
mead[ :i* has su* an effect 9 ! prec$+  
sc5e1 f :i* also ! view is v f9e1 &     
leads home ?r\gh a  cont9u$ & an        
ext5sive range ( f9e oak1 p>tly on a    
declivity1 at  ! bottom ( :i* ! riv]    
murmurs its brok5 c\rse4    ,besides ?is
 noble rid+1 !re is a v agreeable walk  
runs  imm$iately on ! banks ( ! riv]1   
:i* is p]fect 9 its /yle2 x  is a       
seque/]$ l9e ( wood1 s high on !        
declivities 9 "s places1  & s ?ick on ! 
v edge 9 o!rs1 ov]spread+ ! riv]1 t  !  
"* ( ! sc5e is gloom & melan*oly1       

height5$ by !  noise ( ! wat] fall+ f   
/one to /one4  ,!re is a consid]able    
v>iety 9 ! banks ( x1 & 9 ! figures &   
gr[? ( ! wood1  b none t hurts !        
impression1 :i* is well pres]v$ ?r\gh\t4
    ,octob] #ag4  ,accompani$ ,"l       
,tyrone to ,wat]=d2 made "s inquiries   
into ! /ate ( _! trade1 b f\nd x        
difficult1 f ! me?od 9  :i* ! cu/om-h\se
 books are kept1 to get ! details ,i    
wi%$2 b  9 ! ye> foll[+1 hav+ ! pleasure
 ( a long visit at  ,ballycanvan1 ! seat
 ( ,cornelius ,bolton1 ,esq41 8 son1 !  
memb] =  ! city1 procur$ me e in=mation 
,i c\ld wi%1 & t 9 s  lib]al & polite a 
mann]1 t x w\ld n be easy to express !  
obligations ,i am "u to bo?4  ,9 g5]al1 
,i 0 in=m$ t !  trade ( ! place _h      
increas$ consid]ably 9 t5 ye>s1 bo? !   
exports & imports--! exports ( !        
products ( pa/urage1 full  "o-?ird 9    
twelve ye>s4  ,t ! /aple trade ( ! place
 is !  ,newf\ndl& trade4  ,?is is v mu* 
increas$2 !re is m ( x  "h ?an any:]e4  
,! numb] ( p :o g z pass5g]s 9 !        

,newf\ndl& %ips is amaz+3 f sixty to    
eighty %ips1 & f ?ree  ?\s& to five ?\s&
 annually4  ,!y come f mo/ p>ts (       
,irel&1 f ,cork1 ,k]ry1 etc4  ,exp]i5c$ 
m5 w get eighte5 to  tw5ty-five p\nds = 
! season1 f ,m>* to ,novemb]4  ,a man :o
  nev] w5t w h five to sev5 p\nds & 8   
passage1 & o!rs  rise to tw5ty p\nds2 ! 
passage out !y get1 b pay home two      
p\nds4  ,an indu/ri\s man 9 a ye> w br+ 
home twelve to sixte5 p\nds  ) him1 & "s
 m4  ,a great po9t = !m is to be able to
 c>ry  out all _! slops1 = ev]y?+ !re is
 exce$+ly de>1 "o or two  hundr$ p] c5t4
 de>] ?an !y c get !m at home4  ,!y are 
n  all[$ to take out any wooll5 goods b 
= _! own use4  ,! %ips  g load$ ) pork1 
beef1 butt]1 & "s salt2 & br+ home      
pass5g]s1 or get freights :]e !y c2     
sometimes rum4  ,! ,wat]=d  pork comes  
pr9cipally f ! b>ony ( ,iv]k1 9         
,kilk5ny1 :]e !y  fatt5 great numb]s (  
l>ge hogs2 = _m weeks toge!r !y kill  "h
 ?ree to f\r ?\s& a week1 ! price fifty 
%ill+s to f\r  p\nds ea*2 goes *iefly to

 ,newf\ndl&4  ,"o 0 kill$ 9 ,mr4        
,p5rose's cell> t weigh$ five           
hundr$weight & a qu>t]1 &  measur$ f !  
nose to ! end ( ! tail n9e feet f\r     
in*es4    ,!re is a f\ndry at ,wat]=d = 
pots1 kettles1 weights1 & all  common   
ut5sils2 & a manufactory by ,messrs4 ,k+
 & ,teg5t ( anvils  to an*ors1 tw5ty    
hundr$weight1 etc41 :i* employs =ty h&s4
  ,smi?s e>n f #fs4 to #bds4 a week4    
,nail]s f #ajs4 to #abs4  ,&  ano!r less
 consid]able4  ,!re are two sug>-h\ses1 
& _m  salt-h\ses4  ,! salt is boil$ ov] 
lime-kilns4    ,!re is a fi%]y ^u ! coa/
 ( ,wat]=d1 = a great v>iety (  fi%1    
h]r+s p>ticul>ly1 9 ! m\? ( ,wat]=d     
,h>b\r1 & two  ye>s ago 9 su* quantities
 !re1 t ! tides left ! dit*es full  (   
!m4  ,!re are "s premium boats bo? "h & 
at ,dung>van1 b  ! quantity ( h]r+s     
b>rell$ is n consid]able4    ,! butt]   
trade ( ,wat]=d has increas$ greatly =  
sev5 ye>s pa/2  x comes f ,wat]=d       
pr9cipally1 b mu* f ,c>l[2 = x comes  f 
tw5ty miles beyond ,c>l[1 = sixp5ce p]  

hundr$4  ,f ! #a/  ( ,janu>y1 #aggd1 to 
! #a/ ( ,janu>y1 #agge1 !re 7 export$   
fifty-n9e ?\s& eight hundr$ & fifty-six 
casks ( butt]1 ea*1 on  an av]age1 "o   
hundr$weight1 at ! mean price ( #ejs4   
,rev5ue (  ,wat]=d1 #agea1 #ag1jjj      
p\nds2 #aggf1 #eb1jjj p\nds4  ,!        
slaught] trade  has increas$1 b n s mu* 
z ! butt]4  ,price ( butt] n[ at        
,wat]=d1 #ehs42 tw5ty ye>s' av]age1     
#dbs4  ,beef n[ to #bes42 av]age1  tw5ty
 ye>s1 #ajs4 to #ahs4  ,pork1 n[ #cjs42 
av]age1 tw5ty ye>s1 #afs4  to #bbs4     
,eighty sail ( %ips n[ belong+ to !     
port1 tw5ty ye>s ago  n ?irty4  ,!y pay 
to ! capta9s ( %ip ( two hundr$ tons #e 
p\nds a mon?2 ! mate #c p\nds #ajs4  ,t5
 m5 at #djs41 five ye>s ago  only #bgs4 
,build+ %ips1 #aj p\nds a ton4  ,we> &  
te> ( su* a  %ip1 #bj p\nds a mon?4     
,%ip provisions1 #bjs4 a mon?4    ,! new
 *ur* 9 ?is city is a v beautiful "o2 ! 
body ( x is 9  ! same /yle exactly z t (
 ,belfa/1 already describ$3 ! total     
l5g? "o hundr$ & sev5ty feet1 ! bread?  

fifty-eight4  ,! l5g?  ( ! body ( ! *ur*
 n9ety-two1 ! height =ty2 bread? betwe5 
! pill>s1 tw5ty-six4  ,! aisle 7:i* ,i d
 n rememb] at ,belfa/7  is fifty-eight  
by =ty-five4  ,a room on "o side !      
/eeple1 space =  ! bi%op's c\rt1        
tw5ty-f\r by eighte52 on ! o!r side1 a  
room (  ! same size = ! ve/ry2 &        
tw5ty-eight feet squ>e left = a  /eeple 
:5 _! funds w p]mit4  ,! :ole is light &
 beautiful4  ,x 0 built by subscription1
 & !re is a f9e organ bespoke at        
,london4  ,b ! f9e/ object 9 ?is city is
 ! quay1 :i* is  unrivall$ by any ,i h  
se54  ,x is an ,engli% mile long2 !     
build+s  on x are only common h\ses1 b !
 riv] is ne> a mile ov]1 fl[s up  to !  
t[n 9 "o noble rea*1 & ! opposite %ore a
 bold hill1 :i*  rises imm$iately f !   
wat] to a height t r5d]s ! :ole         
magnific5t4  ,?is is scatt]$ ) "s wood1 
& divid$ into pa/ures  ( a beautiful    
v]dure by h$ges4  ,i cross$ ! wat]1 9   
ord] to walk  up ! rocks on ! top ( ?is 
hill4  ,9 "o place1 ov] aga9/  ,bilb]ry 

qu>ry1 y look imm$iately d[n on ! riv]1 
:i* fl[s 9  noble rea*es f ,granny      
,ca/le on ! "r pa/ ,cromwell's rock1 !  
%ores on bo? sides q /eep1 especially ! 
rock ( ,bilb]ry4  ,y  look ov] ! :ole   
t[n1 :i* "h appe>s 9 a triangul> =m4    
,besides ! city ! ,cumm]agh m\nta9s1    
,sle9-a-man1 etc41 come 9  view4        
,kilmac[ riv] falls into ! ,suir1 aft]  
fl[+ ?r\gh a l>ge  ext5t ( well-plant$  
c\ntry4  ,?is is ! f9e/ view ab\t !     
city4    ,f ,wat]=d to ,passage1 & got  
my *aise & horses on bo>d !  ,c\ntess ( 
,tyrone packet1 9 full expectation (    
sail+ imm$iately1  z ! w9d 0 fair1 b ,i 
soon f\nd ! diff]5ce ( ^! private       
vessels & ! ,po/-,(fice packets at      
,holyhead & ,dubl94  ,:5 !  w9d 0 fair !
 tide 0 f\l2 & :5 ! tide 0 ) !m ! w9d   
w\ld n d4  ,9 ,engli%1 !re 0 n a        
complem5t ( pass5g]s1 &  s ,i _h !      
agreeabl5ess ( wait+ ) my horses 9 !    
hold1 by way  ( re/1 aft] a j\rney (    
above "o ?\s& five hundr$ miles4        
,octob] #ah4  ,aft] a bea/ly night pass$

 on %ipbo>d1 & f9d+ no  signs (         
dep>ture1 walk$ to ,ballycanvan1 ! seat 
( ,cornelius ,bolton1  ,esq42 rode )    
,mr4 ,bolton1 jun41 to ,fai?leghill1 :i*
 comm&s "o (  ! f9e/ views ,i h se5 9   
,irel&4  ,!re is a rock on ! top ( a    
hill :i* has a v bold view on e side d[n
 on a great ext5t (  c\ntry1 mu* ( :i*  
is grass inclosures ( a good v]dure4    
,?is hill  is ! c5tre ( a circle ( ab\t 
t5 miles diamet]1 beyond :i*  high] l&s 
rise1 :i*1 aft] spread+ to a great      
ext5t1 h on  e side a backgr\nd (       
m\nta93 9 a nor!rly direction ,m\nt     
,le9/]1 betwe5 ,wex=d & ,wickl[1        
tw5ty-six miles (f1 rises 9  sev]al     
heads f> above ! cl\ds4  ,a little to ! 
"r ( ?is1  ,sliakeil?a 7i4e4 ! woody    
m\nta971 at a less di/ance1 is a f9e    
object4  ,to ! left1 ,tory ,hill1 only  
five miles1 9 a regul> =m1  v>ies !     
outl9e4  ,to ! ea/1 !re is ! ,long      
,m\nta91 eighte5  miles di/ant1 & sev]al
 less] ,wex=d hills4  ,to ! s\?-ea/1 !  
,saltees4  ,to ! s\?1 ! ocean1 & !      

,col9es ab\t ! bay (  ,tramore4  ,to !  
we/1 ,monavollagh rises two ?\s& "o     
hundr$ &  sixty feet above ! level ( !  
sea1 eighte5 miles (f1 be+ "p (  ! great
 range ( ! ,cumm]agh m\nta9s3 & to !    
nor?-we/  ,sle9-a-man1 at ! di/ance (   
tw5ty-f\r miles2 s t ! outl9e is        
ev]y:]e bold & di/9ct1 ?\gh di/ant4  ,^!
 circum/ances w\ld  alone =m a great    
view1 b ! wat] "p ( x1 :i* fills up !   
canvas1 is 9 a mu* sup]ior /yle4  ,!    
great riv] ,suir takes a  w9d+ c\rse f !
 city ( ,wat]=d1 ?r\gh a ri* c\ntry1    
hang+ on ! sides ( hills to its banks1  
&1 divid+ into a d\ble  *annel1 =ms !   
less] isl&1 bo? ( :i* c\rses y comm&    
di/9ctly4  ,unit$1 x makes a bold rea*  
"u ! hill on :i* y  /&1 & !re receives !
 noble tribute ( ! unit$ wat]s ( !      
,b>r[ & ,nore 9 two great *annels1 :i*  
=m ! l>g] isl&4  ,enl>g$ by su* an      
accession ( wat]1 x w9ds r\nd ! hill 9 a
  b5d+ c\rse1 ( ! free/ & mo/ graceful  
outl9e1 ev]y:]e f  "o to ?ree miles     
across1 ) bold %ores t give a %>p outl9e

 to  its c\rse to ! ocean4  ,tw5ty sail 
( %ips at ,passage gave animation  to ! 
sc5e4  ,^u ! :ole1 ! boldness ( ! m\nta9
 outl9e1 !  v>iety ( ! gr\nds1 ! va/    
ext5t ( riv]1 ) ! declivity to  x f !   
po9t ( view1 altoge!r =m s unrivall$ a  
sc5]y1 e  object s comm&+1 t ! g5]al    
want ( wood is almo/ =gott54    ,two    
ye>s aft] ?is acc\nt 0 writt5 ,i aga9   
visit$ ?is en*ant+  hill1 & walk$ to x1 
day aft] day1 f ,ballycanvan1 & )       
increas+ pleasure4  ,mr4 ,bolton1 jun41 
has1 s9ce ,i 0 !re be=e1  inclos$ =ty   
acres on ! top & /eep slope to ! wat]1 &
 begun  to plant !m4  ,?is w be a       
prodigi\s addition2 = ! slope =m+  !    
bold %ore = a consid]able space1 & hav+ 
projections f  :i* ! wood w all be se5 9
 ! g5tle holl[s ( ! hill1 !  effect w be
 amaz+ly f9e4  ,walks & a rid+ are trac+
 out1 :i*  w comm& fre% beauties at e   
/ep4  ,! spots f :i* a  v>iety (        
beautiful views are se5 are num]\s4     
,all ! way f  ,ballycanvan to ,fai?leg1 
! :ole1 to ! am\nt ( "o ?\s& two  hundr$

 acres1 is ! prop]ty ( ,mr4 ,bolton4    
,f>ms ab\t ,ballycanvan1 ,wat]=d1 etc41 
are g5]ally small1 f  tw5ty & ?irty to  
five hundr$ acres1 g5]ally ab\t two     
hundr$ &  fifty4  ,all above two hundr$ 
acres are 9 g5]al dairies2 "s ( !  dairy
 ones rise v high4  ,! soil is a r$di%  
/ony or slaty gravel1  dry1 except l[   
l&s1 :i* are clay or turf4  ,r5ts v>y   
mu*--ab\t  ! t[n v high1 f #e p\nds #es4
 to #i p\nds1 b at ! di/ance (  a few   
miles t[>ds ,passage1 etc41 !y are f    
#bjs4 to #djs41 & "s  high]1 b ! c\ntry 
9 g5]al does n rise s high1 usually     
#ajs4 to  #bjs4 = dairy+ l&4    ,! poor 
p sp9 _! own flax1 b n m1 & a few ( !m  
wool  = !mselves4  ,_! food is potatoes 
& milk2 b !y h a  consid]able assi/ance 
f fi%1 p>ticul>ly h]r+s2 "p ( !  ye> !y 
h also b>ley1 oat51 & rye bread4  ,!y   
are incomp>ably  bett] (f 9 e respect   
?an tw5ty ye>s ago4  ,_! increase ab\t  
,ballycanvan is v great1 & tillage all  
ov] ?is neighb\rhood is  increas$4  ,!  
r5t ( a cab9 #ajs42 an acre ) x #bjs4   

,! grass (  a c[ a few ye>s ago #bjs41  
n[ #bes4 or #cjs4    ,an exce$+ good    
practice "h 9 mak+ _! f5ces is1 !y plant
 !  quick on ! side ( ! bank 9 ! common 
mann]1 & !n1 in/ead (  ! dead h$ge we   
use 9 ,engl& on ! top ( ! bank1 !y plant
 a r[  ( old ?orns1 two or ?ree feet    
high1 :i* readily gr[1 & =m at  once a  
mo/ excell5t f5ce4  ,_! way also ( tak+ 
9 s&-banks f  ! riv] des]ves notice4    
,!y /ake d[n a r[ ( furzes at l[ wat]1  
lay+ /ones on !m to ! height ( "o or two
 feet2 ^! reta9 !  mud1 :i* e tide br+s 
91 s z to fill up all )9 ! furze z  high
 z _! tops4  ,i rem>k$1 on ! /r&1 t a   
few boatloads (  /ones laid c>elessly _h
 _h ?is effect1 = )9 !m ,i measur$      
twelve in*es deep ( ri* blue mud left   
beh9d !m1 ! same z !y  use 9 manur+1    
full ( %ells1 & eff]vesc$ /rongly )     
v9eg>4    ,among ! poor p ! fi%]m5 are 9
 mu* ! be/ circum/ances4  ,! fi%]y is   
consid]able2 ,wat]=d & its h>b\r h fifty
 boats  ea*1 f eight to twelve tons1 six
 m5 on an av]age to ea*1 b to  "o ( six 

tons five m5 g4  ,a boat ( eight tons   
co/s #dj p\nds2 "o  ( twelve1 #fj p\nds4
  ,to ea* boat !re is a tra9 ( nets (   
six pair1  :i* co/s f #d p\nds #ds4 to  
#f p\nds #fs42 tan !m ) b>k4  ,_!  only 
net fi%]y is t ( h]r+s1 :i* is commonly 
c>ri$ on by  %>es4  ,! division ( ! fi% 
is1 fir/1 "o-f\r? = ! boat2 &  !n ! m5 &
 nets divide ! re/1 ! latt] reckon$ z   
?ree m54  ,!y reckon t5 maze ( h]r+s an 
indiff]5t night's "w2 :5 !re  is a good 
take1 =ty maze h be5 tak51 tw5ty a good 
night2 !  price p] maze f #as4 to #gs41 
av]age #es4  ,_! take 9 #agge1 !        
greate/ !y h kn[n1 :5 !y _h m ?an !y    
c\ld dispose (1  & ! :ole t[n & c\ntry  
/unk ( !m1 !y retail$ !m  ?irty-two = a 
p5ny2 #aggc & #aggd good ye>s4  ,!y     
b>rell$ _m1  b 9 g5]al !re is an import 
( ,sw$i%4  ,besides ! common  articles  
,i h regi/]$1 ! foll[+ are3 pigeons1    
#as4 a c\ple2 a  h>e1 #as42 p>tridges1  
#i;d42 turbots1 f9e ones1 #ds4 to #ajs42
 soles a  pair1 l>ge1 #as4 #f;d to #as42
 lob/]s1 #c;d4 ea*2 oy/]s1 #fs4 p]      

hundr$2  rabbits1 #as4 to #as4 #d;d4 a  
c\ple2 cod1 #as4 ea*1 l>ge2 salmon1     
#a4be;d4 to  #b;d4    ,a v extraord9>y  
circum/ance ,i 0 told--t )9 five or six 
ye>s !re has be5 mu* hay c>ri$ f ,wat]=d
 to ,norway1 9 !  ,norway %ips t br+    
deals4  ,z hay is de> "h1 x proves a mo/
  backw>d /ate ( husb&ry 9 t nor!rly    
region1 s9ce !  neighb\rhood ( sea-ports
 to :i* ?is hay c alone g is g5]ally  ! 
be/ improv$ 9 all c\ntries4    ,octob]  
#ai1 ! w9d be+ fair1 took my leave (    
,mr4 ,bolton1 & w5t  back to ! %ip4     
,met ) a fre% sc5e ( provok+ delays1 s t
 x  0 ! next morn+1 ,octob] #bj1 at     
eight o'clock1 be=e we sail$1 &  !n x 0 
n w9d1 b a c>go ( pass5g]s t spread our 
sails4  ,twelve or f\rte5 h\rs are n an 
uncommon passage1 b su* 0 our  luck t1  
aft] be+ 9 sight ( ! lights on !        
,smalls1 we 7 by  contr>y w9ds bl[n     
opposite to ,arkl[ s&s4  ,a viol5t gale 
arose1  :i* pres5tly blew a /orm t la/$ 
?irty-six h\rs1 9 :i*1  "u a reef$      
ma9sail1 ! %ip drift$ up & d[n we>+ 9   

ord] to  keep cle> ( ! coa/s4    ,no    
wond] ?is appe>$ to me1 a fre%-wat]     
sailor1 z a /orm1 :5 !  olde/ m5 on bo>d
 reckon$ x a viol5t "o4  ,! w9d blew 9  
furi\s  gu/s2 ! waves ran v high2 ! cab9
 w9d[s bur/ op51 & ! sea  p\r+ 9 set    
ev]y?+ afloat1 & among ! re/ a poor     
lady1 :o _h  spread h] b$ on ! floor4   
,we _h1 h[ev]1 ! satisfaction to f9d1   
by try+ ! pumps e wat*1 t ! %ip made    
little wat]4  ,i _h  m "t to att5d ^!   
circum/ances ?an ! re/ ( ! pass5g]s1    
be+ ! only "o 9 sev5 :o escap$ )\t be+  
sick4  ,x pleas$  ,god to pres]ve u1 b  
we did n ca/ an*or 9 ,mil=d ,hav5 till  
,tuesday morn+1 ! #bbnd1 at "o o'clock4 
,x is mu* to be wi%$ t !re 7 "s means ( 
be+ secure (  packets sail+ regul>ly1   
in/ead ( wait+ till !re is su* a numb]  
( pass5g]s z satisfies ! own] & capta94 
,) ! ,po/-,(fice  packets !re is ?is    
satisfaction1 & a great "o x is4  ,!    
contr>y  conduct is s p]fectly dete/able
 t ,i %\ld suppose ! s*eme (  ,wat]=d   
ones c nev] succe$4    ,two ye>s aft]1  

hav+ be5 assur$ ?is conveyance 0 put on 
a new  foot+1 ,i v5tur$ to try x aga91 b
 0 mortifi$ to f9d t !  ,tyrone1 ! only 
"o t c\ld take a *aise or horses 7!     
,c\ntess  be+ laid up71 0 repair+1 b    
w\ld sail 9 five days4  ,i wait$1  &    
receiv$ assurance aft] assurance t %e   
w\ld be ready on su* a  day1 & !n on    
ano!r4  ,9 a ^w1 ,i wait$ tw5ty-f\r days
 be=e ,i  sail$4  ,mod]ately speak+1 ,i 
c\ld by ,dubl9 h rea*$ ,tur9 or  ,milan 
z soon z ,i did ,mil=d 9 ?is conveyance4
  ,all ?is "t !  pap]s _h con/ant       
adv]tisem5ts ( ! ,tyrone sail+ regul>ly1
  in/ead ( lett+ ! public "k t %e 0 "u a
 repair4  ,h]  own] seems to be a fair &
 wor?y man2 he w !re=e probably give  up
 ! s*eme entirely1 unless assi/$ by !   
corporation ) at lea/  f\r %ips m1 to   
sail regul>ly ) or )\t pass5g]s4  ,at   
pres5t x is a g5]al disappo9tm5t4  ,i 0 
=tunate 9 ,mr4 ,bolton's  acqua9tance1  
pass+ my "t v agreeably at 8 hospitable 
mansion2  b ^? :o1 9 su* a case1 %\ld   
f9d a ,wat]=d inn _!  res\rce1 w\ld     

curse ! ,tyrone1 & set (f = ,dubl94  ,! 
exp5ses  ( ?is passage are high] ?an ^? 
f ,dubl9 to ,holyhead3 ,i paid--        
l4  s4 d4  ,a f\r-:eel *aise            
#c  #c  #j  ,?ree horses                
#c  #c  #j  ,self                       
#a  #a  #j  ,two s]vants                
#a  #a  #j  ,cu/om-h\se at ,wat]=d1 hay1
 oats1 etc4             #b  #a  #g      
,ditto at ,pembroke & ,hubb]/on         
#c  #j  #j  ,sailors1 boats1 & sundry   
small *>ges               #a #ae  #e    
#ae  #e  #j                             
99 99 99 99 99    #aggg4  ,^u a second  
j\rney to ,irel& ?is ye>1 ,i took !     
opportunity  ( go+ f ,dubl9 to          
,mit*el/[n1 by a r\te ?r\gh ! c5tral "p 
( ! k+dom1 :i* ,i _h n be=e suffici5tly 
view$4    ,left ,dubl9 ! #bd? (         
,septemb]1 & tak+ ! road to ,naas1 ,i 0 
aga9 /ruck ) ! great population ( !     
c\ntry1 ! cab9s be+  s mu* poor] 9 !    
vic9ity ( ! capital ?an 9 ! m di/ant    
p>ts ( ! k+dom4    ,to ,kild>e1 cross+ !
 ,curragh1 s fam\s = its turf4  ,x is a 

%eep-walk ( above f\r ?\s& ,engli%      
acres1 =m+ a m beautiful  lawn ?an ! h& 
( art ev] made4  ,no?+ c exce$ ! extreme
  s(tness ( ! turf1 :i* is ( a v]dure t 
*>ms ! eye1 &  highly set (f by ! g5tle 
inequality ( surface4  ,! soil is a f9e 
dry loam on a /ony bottom2 x is f$ by _m
 l>ge flocks1 turn$ on x  by ! occupi]s 
( ! adjac5t f>ms1 :o alone h ! "r1 & pay
  v great r5ts on t acc\nt4  ,x is !    
only consid]able common 9  ! k+dom4  ,! 
%eep yield v little wool1 n m ?an #clb4 
p]  fleece1 b ( a v f9e quality4    ,f  
,furness to ,%a5 ,ca/le1 9 ! ,que5's    
,c\nty1 ,dean ,coote's2 b z  ! husb&ry1 
etc41 ( ?is neighb\rhood is already     
regi/]$1 ,i h  only to obs]ve t ,mr4    
,coote 0 s k9d z to %[ me ! improv$     
gr\nds ( ,dawson's ,c\rt1 ! seat ( ,"l  
,c>l[1 :i* ,i _h n se5  be=e4  ,!       
pr9cipal beauties ( ! place are !       
well-gr[n &  ext5sive plantations1 :i*  
=m a %ade n (t5 met ) 9 ,irel&4  ,!re is
 9 ! backgr\nds a lake well accompani$ )
 wood1 brok5 by  sev]al isl&s t are     

cov]$ ) und]wood1 & an ornam5t$ walk    
pass+ on ! banks :i* leads f ! h\se4    
,?is lake is 9 !  season p]fectly alive 
) wild-f[l4  ,ne> x is a v beautiful    
spot1  :i* comm&s a view ( bo? woods &  
wat]2 a situation ei!r = a  h\se or a   
temple4  ,mr4 ,dawson is add+ to !      
plantations1 an  employm5t ( all o!rs ! 
mo/ m]itori\s 9 ,irel&4  ,ano!r "w1     
sc>cely less s1 0 ! erect+ a l>ge h&some
 inn1 :]e9 ! same  g5tleman int5ds      
e/abli%+ a p]son :o %all be able to     
supply  travell]s po/ ) ei!r *aises or  
horses4    ,f ,%a5 ,ca/le to ,glo/]1 9 !
 ,k+'s ,c\nty1 ! seat ( ,john  ,lloyd1  
,esq41 memb] = t c\nty1 to ^: att5tion  
,i owe !  foll[+ p>ticul>s1 9 :i* he    
took e means to h me well &  accurately 
in=m$4  ,b fir/ let me obs]ve t ,i 0 mu*
 pleas$ to  rem>k1 all ! way f ,naas q  
to ,rosscrea1 t ! c\ntry 0  among/ !    
f9e/ ,i _h se5 9 ,irel&1 & consequ5tly t
 ,i 0  =tunate 9 hav+ an opportunity (  
see+ x aft] ! involunt>y  omission ( la/
 ye>4  ,! cab9s1 ?\gh _m ( !m are v bad1

 yet  are bett] ?an 9 "s o!r c\nties1 & 
*imneys g5]ally a "p (  !m4  ,! p1 too1 
h no v mis]able appe>ance2 ! bre$ (     
cattle & %eep good1 & ! hogs mu* ! be/  
,i h any:]e se5 9  ,irel&4  ,turf is    
ev]y:]e at h&1 & 9 pl5ty2 yet are ! bogs
 n  s g5]al z to affect ! beauty ( !    
c\ntry1 :i* is v great 9  _m tracts1 ) a
 scatt]+ ( wood1 :i* makes x pleas+4    
,%a5  ,ca/le /&s 9 ! mid/ ( a v f9e     
tract4  ,f ,m\ntra? to  ,glo/]1 ,mr4    
,lloyd's1 ,i c\ld h imag9$ myself 9 a v 
pleas+  "p ( ,engl&4  ,! c\ntry breaks  
into a v>iety ( inequalities (  hill &  
dale2 x is all well inclos$ ) f9e h$ges2
 !re is a  pl5ty ( wood1 n s monopolis$ 
z 9 _m p>ts ( ! k+dom by  "h & !re a    
solit>y seat1 b spread ov] ! :ole face (
 !  prospect3 look :i* way y w1 x is    
cultivat$ & *e]ful4    ,! ,%annon adds n
 a little to ! conv5i5ce & agreeabl5ess 
( a  resid5ce s ne> x4  ,besides af=d+  
^! sorts ( wild-f[l1 !  quantity & size 
( its fi% are amaz+3 pikes sw>m 9 x1 &  
rise 9  weight to fifty p\nds4  ,9 !    

little flat spaces on its banks are     
small  b deep lo*s1 :i* are cov]$ 9 w9t]
 & 9 floods4  ,:5 !  riv] )draws1 x     
leaves pl5ty ( fi% 9 !m1 :i* are caught 
to  put into /ews4  ,mr4 ,holmes has a  
small "o be=e 8 door at ,john/[n1  ) a  
little /ream :i* fe$s x4  ,a tr[l+-rod  
"h gets y a bite  9 a mom5t1 ( a pike f 
tw5ty to =ty p\nds4  ,i ate ( "o (      
tw5ty-sev5 p\nds s tak54  ,i _h also !  
pleasure ( see+ a  fi%]man br+ ?ree     
tr\t1 weigh+ f\rte5 p\nds1 & sell !m =  
sixp5ce-halfp5ny a piece4  ,a c\ple (   
boats ly+ at an*or1 )  l9es ext5d$ f "o 
to ! o!r1 & hooks 9 pl5ty f !m1 h  be5  
kn[n to cat* an incr$ible quantity (    
tr\t4  ,colonel ,prittie1 9  "o morn+1  
caught f\r /one odd p\nds1 ?irty-two    
tr\t4  ,9 g5]al  !y rise f ?ree to n9e  
p\nds4  ,p]* sw>m2 !y appe>$ 9 !        
,%annon = ! fir/ "t ab\t t5 ye>s ago1 9 
su* pl5ty t !  poor liv$ on !m4  ,bream 
( six p\nds2 eels v pl5tiful4  ,!re are 
_m gill>oos 9 ! riv]2 "o ( twelve p\nds 
weight 0 s5t to ,mr4  ,j5k9son4  ,^u !  

:ole1 ^! circum/ances1 ) ! pleasure (   
%oot+ & boat+ on ! riv]1 add$ to !      
glori\s view x yields1  & :i* is en\gh  
at any "t to *e] ! m9d1 r5d] ?is        
neighb\rhood "o ( ! mo/ enviable        
situations to live 9 t ,i h  se5 9      
,irel&4  ,! face ( ! c\ntry gives e     
circum/ance (  beauty4  ,f ,killode]nan 
,hill1 beh9d ! new h\se build+ by ,mr4  
,holmes1 ! :ole is se5 to great         
advantage4  ,! spread+ "p ( !  ,%annon1 
call$ ,lo* ,d]g1 is comm&$ di/9ctly = _m
 miles4  ,x is  9 two gr& divisions (   
great v>iety3 t to ! nor? is a rea* (   
five miles lead+ to ,portumna4  ,! :ole 
hi!r %ore a sc5]y (  hills1 *eck]$ by   
enclosures & little woods1 & retir+ f ! 
eye into a ri* di/ant prospect4  ,!     
woods ( ,doras1 belong+ to ,"l          
,clanric>de1 =m a "p ( ! opposite %ore1 
& ! riv] itself  pres5ts an isl& ( "o   
hundr$ & tw5ty acres4  ,incl9+ to !     
left1 a vale ( r\gh gr\nd1 ) an old     
ca/le 9 x1 is back$ by a  bold hill1 :i*
 int]cepts ! riv] !re1 & !n ! great rea*

 (  fifte5 miles1 ! bay ( ,%]iff1       
spreads to ! eye1 ) a  magnific5ce n a  
little add$ to by ! b\nd>y1 a %>p outl9e
 (  ! c\nty ( ,cl>e m\nta9s1 betwe5 :i* 
& ! ,duh>r[ hills !  ,%annon f9ds its   
way4  ,^! hills lead ! eye /ill m to !  
left1  till ! ,keep] meets x1 pres5t+ a 
v beautiful outl9e t s9ks  into o!r     
ranges ( hill1 unit+ ) ! ,devil's ,bit4 
,! home  sc5]y ( ! gr\nds1 woods1 hills1
 & lake ( ,john/[n1 is  beautiful4      
,danc+ is v g5]al among ! poor p1 almo/ 
univ]sal 9 e  cab94  ,danc+-ma/]s ( _!  
own rank travel ?r\gh ! c\ntry f  cab9  
to cab91 ) a pip] or bl9d fiddl]1 & !   
pay is sixp5ce a  qu>t]4  ,x is an      
absolute sy/em ( education4  ,w$d+s are 
always  celebrat$ ) mu* danc+1 & a      
,sunday r>ely passes )\t a dance4  ,!re 
are v few among !m :o w n1 aft] a h>d   
day's "w1  gladly walk sev5 miles to h a
 dance4  ,john is n s lively1 b !n  a   
h>d day's "w ) him is c]ta9ly a diff]5t 
affair f :at x  is ) ,paddy4  ,o!r      
bran*es ( education are likewise mu*    

att5d$  to1 e *ild ( ! poore/ family    
le>n+ to read1 write1 & ca/  acc\nts4   
,!re is a v anci5t cu/om "h1 = a numb] (
 c\ntry neighb\rs  among ! poor p to fix
 ^u "s "y woman t ought1 z !y  ?9k1 to  
be m>ri$4  ,!y also agree ^u a "y fell[ 
z a prop]  husb& = h]4  ,?is det]m9$1 !y
 s5d to ! fair "o's cab9 to  in=m h] t  
on ! ,sunday foll[+ %e is to be hors$1 t
 is1  c>ri$ on m5's backs4  ,%e mu/ !n  
provide :isky & cid] = a  treat1 z all w
 pay h] a visit aft] mass = a hurl+     
mat*4  ,z  soon z %e is hors$1 ! hurl+  
beg9s1 9 :i* ! "y fell[  appo9t$ = h]   
husb& has ! eyes ( all ! company fix$ on
 him4  ,if he comes (f conqu]or1 he is  
c]ta9ly m>ri$ to ! girl2 b if  ano!r is 
victori\s1 he z c]ta9ly loses h]1 = %e  
is ! prize (  ! victor4  ,^! trials are 
n always f9i%$ 9 "o ,sunday2 !y  take   
sometimes two or ?ree1 & ! common       
expression :5 !y are ov]  is1 t su* a   
girl 0 goal$4  ,sometimes "o b>ony hurls
 aga9/  ano!r1 b a m>riageable girl is  
always ! prize4  ,hurl+ is a sort  (    

cricket1 b in/ead ( ?r[+ ! ball 9 ord]  
to knock d[n a  wicket1 ! aim is to pass
 x ?r\gh a b5t /ick1 ! end /uck 9 !     
gr\nd4  ,9 ^! mat*es !y p]=m su* feats (
 activity z ought to  evid5ce ! food !y 
live on to be f> f defici5t 9 n\ri%m5t4 
,9 ! hills above ,d]ry are "s v f9e     
slate qu>ries1 t employ  sixty m54  ,!  
qu>rym5 are paid #cs4 a ?\s& = ! slates1
 & !  lab\r]s #e;d4 a day4  ,!y are v   
f9e1 & s5t by ! ,%annon to  di/ant p>ts 
( ! k+dom2 ! price at ! qu>ry #fs4 a    
?\s&1 &  at ! %ore #fs4 #h;d4  ,f\r     
hundr$ ?\s& slates are rais$ to pay !   
r5t only1 f :i* "s e/imate may be made (
 ! quantity4    ,mr4 ,head has a        
practice 9 8 f5ces :i* des]ves univ]sal 
imitation2  x is plant+ trees =         
gate-po/s4  ,/one pi]s are exp5sive1 &  
always tumbl+ d[n2 trees are beautiful1 
& nev] want repair+4  ,)9 fifte5 ye>s   
?is g5tleman has improv$ ,d]ry s mu*1 t 
^? :o _h only se5 x be=e w\ld f9d x     
almo/ a new creation4  ,he has built a  
h&some /one h\se1 on ! slope ( a hill   

ris+ f  ! ,%annon1 & back$ by "s f9e    
woods1 :i* unite ) _m old  h$ges well   
plant$ to =m a woodl& sc5e beautiful 9 !
 contra/ to  ! bright expanse ( ! noble 
riv] bel[4  ,! declivity on :i*  ^!     
woods are f9i%es 9 a m\nta91 :i* rises  
above ! :ole4  ,!  ,%annon gives a b5d  
ar\nd ! adjo9+ l&s1 s z to be se5 f  !  
h\se bo? to ! we/ & nor?1 ! lawn fall+  
gradually to a  m>g9 ( wood on ! %ore1  
:i* v>ies ! outl9e4  ,! riv] is two     
miles broad1 & on ! opposite %ore       
cultivat$ inclosures rise 9 "s  places  
almo/ to ! m\nta9 top1 :i* is v bold4   
,x is a v s+ul> demesne2 a /ripe ( v    
beautiful gr\nd1  rea*+ two miles along 
! banks ( ! riv]1 :i* =ms 8 f5ce on  "o 
side1 ) a wall on ! o!r4  ,!re is s mu* 
wood z to r5d]  x v pleas+2 add+ to e   
day by plant+ all ! f5ces made or       
repair$4  ,f sev]al little hills1 :i*   
rise 9 diff]5t p>ts (  x1 ext5sive views
 ( ! riv] are comm&$ q to ,portumna2 b  
^! are mu* eclips$ by t f ! top ( ! hill
 above ! slate  qu>ry4  ,f !nce y see ! 

riv] = at lea/ =ty miles1 f  ,portumna  
to tw5ty miles beyond ,lim]ick4  ,x has 
! appe>ance ( a  f9e bas91 two miles    
ov]1 into :i* ?ree great riv]s lead1 be+
 !  nor? & s\? c\rse & ! ,bay ( ,%]iff4 
,! rea*es ( x "o  beyond ano!r to       
,portumna are f9e4  ,at ! foot ( !      
m\nta9 ,mr4  ,head's demesne ext5ds 9 a 
%ore ( ri* woodl&4    ,octob] #g4  ,took
 my leave ( ,mr4 ,head1 aft] pass+ f\r  
days v  agreeably4  ,?r\gh ,killaloe1   
ov] ! ,%annon1 a v long bridge (  _m    
ar*es2 w5t out ( ! road to see a fall ( 
t riv] at ,ca/le  ,connel1 :]e !re is   
su* an accompanim5t ( wood z to =m a v  
pleas+ sc5]y4  ,! riv] takes a v rapid  
rocky c\rse ar\nd a  project+ rock1 on  
:i* a g5tleman has built a summ]-h\se1 &
  =m$ a t]race3 x is a /rik+ spot4  ,to 
,lim]ick4  ,laid at ,b5nis's1  ! fir/   
inn we _h slept 9 f ,dubl94  ,god       
pres]ve u ?is j\rney  f ano!r6    ,x is 
n uncommon1 especially 9 m\nta9\s       
c\ntries1 to f9d objects  t mu* des]ve !
 att5tion ( travell]s entirely neglect$ 

by !m4  ,!re are a few in/ances ( ?is ^u
 ,"l ,k+sbor\gh's e/ate1 9 !            
neighb\rhood ( ,mit*el/[n4  ,! fir/ ,i  
%all m5tion is a cave at  ,skehe5r9ky1  
on ! road betwe5 ,cahir & t place4  ,!  
op5+ to  x is a cleft ( rock 9 a        
lime/one hill1 s n>r[ z to be difficult 
to get into x4  ,i desc5d$ by a ladd] ( 
ab\t tw5ty /eps1 & !n  f\nd myself 9 a  
vault ( a hundr$ feet long1 & fifty or  
sixty high4  ,a small hole on ! left    
leads f ?is a w9d+ c\rse ( ,i believe  n
 less ?an half an ,iri% mile1 exhibit+ a
 v>iety t /ruck me  mu*4  ,9 "s places !
 cavity 9 ! rock is s l>ge t :5 well    
light$ up by c&les 7n flambeaux2 ,"l    
,k+sbor\gh once %[$ x me  ) !m1 & we    
f\nd _! smoke tr\blesome7 x takes !     
appe>ance  ( a vault$ ca!dral1 support$ 
by massy columns4  ,! walls1 ceil+1     
floor1 & pill>s1 are by turns compos$ ( 
e fanta/ic =m2 &  (t5 ( v beautiful     
incru/ations ( sp>1 "s ( :i* glitt]s s  
mu* t x seems p[d]$ ) diamonds2 & 9 o!rs
 ! ceil+ is  =m$ ( t sort :i* has s ne> 

a resemblance to a caulifl[]4  ,! sp>   
=m$ into columns by ! dropp+ ( wat] has 
tak5 "s v  regul> =ms2 b o!rs are       
diff]5t1 fold$ 9 plaits ( light  drap]y1
 :i* hang f _! support 9 a v pleas+     
mann]4  ,!  angles ( ! walls seem fr+$ )
 icicles4  ,"o v long bran* (  ! cave1  
:i* turns to ! nor?1 is 9 "s places s   
n>r[ & l[1  t "o crawls into x1 :5 x    
sudd5ly breaks into l>ge vault$  spaces1
 9 a ?\s& =ms4  ,! sp> 9 all ?is cave is
 v  brilliant1 & almo/ equal to ,bri/ol 
/one4  ,= sev]al hundr$ y>ds  9 ! l>g]  
bran* !re is a deep wat] at ! bottom ( !
 declivity  to ! "r1 :i* ! common p call
 ! riv]4  ,a "p ( ! way  is ov] a sort (
 pott]'s clay1 :i* m\lds into any =m1 & 
is ( a  br[n col\r2 a v diff]5t soil f  
any 9 ! neighb\r+ c\ntry4  ,i h se5 !   
fam\s cave 9 ! ,peak1 b ?9k x v mu*     
inf]ior  to ?is2 & ,"l ,k+sbor\gh1 :o   
has view$ ! ,grot d',aucel 9  ,burgundy1
 says t x is n to be comp>$ ) x4    ,b !
 comm&+ region ( ! ,galtees des]ves m   
att5tion4  ,^?  :o are fond ( sc5es 9   

:i* ,nature reigns 9 all h] wild        
magnific5ce %\ld visit ?is /up5d\s *a94 
,x consi/s ( _m  va/ m\nta9s1 ?r[n      
toge!r 9 an assemblage ( ! mo/ int]e/+  
features1 f ! boldness & height ( !     
declivities1 fre$om (  outl9e1 & v>iety 
( p>ts1 fill+ a space ( ab\t six miles  
by  ?ree or f\r4  ,galtymore is ! highe/
 po9t1 & rises l ! "l  & fa!r ( !       
surr\nd+ prog5y4  ,f ! top y look d[n ^u
 a  great ext5t ( m\nta91 :i* %elves    
away f him to ! s\?1 ea/1  & we/2 b to !
 nor? ! ridge is almo/ a p]p5dicul>     
declivity4  ,on t side ! fam\s gold5    
vale ( ,lim]ick & ,tipp]>y spreads a    
ri* level to ! eye1 b\nd$ by ! m\nta9s (
 ,cl>e1 ,k+'s &  ,que5's ,c\nties1 ) !  
c\rse ( ! ,%annon1 = _m miles bel[      
,lim]ick4  ,to ! s\? y look ov] alt]nate
 ridges ( m\nta9s1  :i* rise "o beyond  
ano!r1 till 9 a cle> day ! eye meets !  
ocean ne> ,dung>van4  ,! m\nta9s (      
,wat]=d & ,knockmeald[n fill  up ! space
 to ! s\?-ea/4  ,! we/]n is ! mo/       
ext5sive view2  = no?+ /ops ! eye till  

,mang]ton & ,macgillicuddy ,reeks po9t  
out ! spot :]e ,kill>ney's lake calls = 
a f>!r excursion4  ,!  prospect ext5ds  
into eight c\nties--,cork1 ,k]ry1       
,wat]=d1 ,lim]ick1  ,cl>e1 ,que5's1     
,tipp]>y1 ,k+'s4    ,a little to ! we/ (
 ?is pr\d summit1 bel[ x 9 a v          
extraord9>y holl[1 is a circul> lake (  
two acres1 report$ to be  unfa?omable4  
,! descriptions :i* ,i h read ( ! crat]s
 (  exhau/$ volcanoes leave v little    
d\bt ( ?is be+ "o2 & !  conical         
regul>ity ( ! summit ( ,galtymore speaks
 ! same language4  ,ea/ ( ?is           
respectable hill1 to use ,sir ,william  
,hamilton's language1 is  a declivity ( 
ab\t "o-qu>t] ( a mile1 & !re ,galtybeg 
rises 9 a  yet m regul> cone2 & betwe5 !
 two hills is ano!r lake1 :i*  f its    
position seems to h be5 once ! crat] :i*
 ?rew up  ,galtybeg1 z ! fir/ m5tion$ 0 
! orig9 ( ,galtymore4  ,beyond !  =m]   
hill is a ?ird lake1 & ea/ ( t ano!r    
hill2 ,i 0 told (  a f\r?1 ) ano!r      
correspond+ m\nta94  ,x is only ! m]e   

summits ( ^! m\nta9s :i* rise above !   
lakes4  ,speak+ ( !m  bel[1 !y may be   
said to be on ! tops ( ! hills4  ,!y are
 all (  !m at ! bottom ( an almo/       
regul>ly circul> holl[4  ,on ! side     
next ! m\nta9-top are walls ( p]p5dicul>
 rocks1 9 regul>  /rata1 & "s ( !m pil$ 
on ea* o!r1 ) an appe>ance ( art  r ?an 
nature4  ,9 ^! rocks ! eagles1 :i* are  
se5 9 numb]s  on ! ,galtees1 h _! ne/s4 
,suppos+ ! m\nta9s to be (  volcanic    
orig91 & ^! lakes ! crat]s1 ( :i* ,i h n
 a  d\bt1 !y are objects ( ! greate/    
curiosity1 = !re is an  unusual         
regul>ity 9 e consid]able summit hav+   
its correspond+  crat]4  ,b )\t ?is     
circum/ance1 ! sc5]y is int]e/+ 9 a  v  
great degree4  ,! m\nta9 summits1 :i*   
are (t5 wrapp$ 9 !  cl\ds1 at o!r times 
exhibit ! free/ outl9e2 ! imm5se scoop$ 
holl[s :i* s9k at y\r feet1 declivities 
( s va/ a dep? z to  give "o t]ror to   
look d[n2 ) ! unusual =ms ( ! l[] region
  ( hills1 p>ticul>ly ,bull ,hill1 &    
,r\nd ,hill1 ea* a mile ov]1 yet  ris+  

out ( circul> vales1 ) ! regul>ity (    
semi-globes1 unite  ^u ! :ole to exhibit
 a sc5]y to ! eye 9 :i* ! p>ts are (  a 
magnitude s comm&+1 a "* s int]e/+1 & a 
v>iety s  /rik+1 t !y well des]ve to be 
exam9$ by e curi\s  travell]4    ,nor   
are ^! imm5se outl9es ! :ole ( :at is to
 be se5 9 ?is  great range ( m\nta9s4   
,e gl5 has its beauties3 !re is a       
consid]able m\nta9 riv]1 or r torr5t1 9 
e "o ( !m2 b  ! greate/ are ! ,fun*eon1 
betwe5 ,sefang & ,galtymore2 !          
,lime/one riv]1 betwe5 ,galtymore &     
,r\nd ,hill1 & ! ,gr\se riv]1  betwe5   
,cooleg>ranroe & ,mr4 ,o',callaghan's   
m\nta92 ^! pres5t to  ! eye1 = a tract (
 ab\t ?ree miles1 e v>iety t rock1      
wat]1 & m\nta9 c give1 ?r[n into all !  
fanta/ic =ms :i*  art may attempt 9     
ornam5t$ gr\nds1 b always fails 94      
,no?+ c  exce$ ! beauty ( ! wat]1 :5 n  
discol\r$ by ra92 its lucid  transp>5cy 
%[s1 at consid]able dep?s1 e pebble no  
bigg] ?an a  p91 e rocky bas9 alive )   
tr\t & eels1 t play & da%  among ! rocks

 z if end[$ ) t native vig\r :i*        
animates1 9  a sup]ior degree1 e        
inhabitant ( ! m\nta9s1 f ! b\nd+  r$   
de] & ! so>+ eagle d[n ev5 to ! fi%es ( 
! brook4  ,e five m9utes y h a wat]-fall
 9 ^! gl5s1 :i* 9 any  o!r region w\ld  
/op e travell] to admire x4  ,sometimes 
! vale  takes a g5tle declivity1 &      
pres5ts to ! eye at "o /roke tw5ty or   
?irty falls1 :i* r5d] ! sc5]y all alive 
) motion2 ! rocks  are toss$ ab\t 9 !   
wilde/ confusion1 & ! torr5t bur/s by   
turns f above1 b5ea?1 & "u !m2 :ile !   
backgr\nd is always  fill$ up ) !       
m\nta9s :i* /ret* ar\nd4    ,9 ! we/]n  
gl5 is ! f9e/ cascade 9 all ! ,galtees4 
,!re are  two falls1 ) a bas9 9 ! rock  
betwe51 b f "s po9ts ( view  !y appe>   
"o3 ! rock ov] :i* ! wat] tumbles is    
ab\t sixty  feet high4  ,a good l9e 9   
:i* to view ^! objects is ei!r to take  
! ,kill>ney & ,mall[ road to ,mit*el/[n 
& f !nce by ,"l  ,k+sbor\gh's new "o to 
,skehe5r9ky1 !re to take "o ( ! gl5s to 
,galtybeg & ,galtymore1 & return to     

,mit*el/[n by ! ,wolf's ,track1  ,temple
 ,hill1 & ! ,wat]fall2 or1 if ! ,cork   
road is travell+1 to  make ,dobb9's inn1
 at ,ballypore51 ! head-qu>t]s1 & view  
!m f  !nce4                             
99 99 99 99 99    ,hav+ he>d mu* ( !    
beauties ( a "p ( ! ,que5's ,c\nty ,i _h
  n be=e se51 ,i took t l9e ( c\ntry 9  
my way on a j\rney to  ,dubl94    ,f    
,mit*el/[n to ,ca%el1 ! road leads z f> 
z ,galbally 9 !  r\te already travell$ f
 ,cull54  ,t[>ds ,ca%el ! c\ntry is     
v>i\s4  ,! only objects des]v+ att5tion 
are ! plantations (  ,?oma/[n1 ! seat ( 
,francis ,ma!w1 ,esq42 !y consi/ *iefly 
(  h$g][ trees 9 d\ble & treble r[s1 are
 well gr[n1 & ( su*  ext5t z to =m an   
uncommon woodl& sc5e 9 ,irel&4  ,f\nd ! 
wid[  ,holl&'s inn1 at ,ca%el1 clean & v
 civil4  ,take ! road to  ,url+=d4  ,!  
ri* %eep pa/ures1 "p ( ! fam\s gold5    
vale1  rea* betwe5 ?ree & f\r miles f   
,ca%el to ! great bog by ,botany  ,hill1
 not$ = produc+ a great] v>iety ( plants
 ?an common4  ,t  bog is sep>at$ by only

 small tracts ( l& f ! /r+ ( bogs  :i*  
ext5d ?r\gh ! ,que5's ,c\nty1 f ! great 
bog ( ,all52 x  is "h ( consid]able     
ext5t1 & exce$+ly improvable4  ,!n ent] 
a  l[ m>%y bad c\ntry1 :i* gr[s worse   
aft] pass+ ! sixty-six?  mile/one1 &    
successive bogs 9 x4  ,breakfa/ at      
,john/[n1 a regul>  village on a slight 
em95ce1 built by ,mr4 ,hayley4  ,x is   
ne> ! spa (  ,ballyspell94    ,r[s (    
trees are plant$1 b _! heads all cut (f1
 ,i suppose f  _! n ?riv+1 be+ plant$   
too old4  ,imm$iately on leav+ ^!       
plant$ av5ues1 ent] a r[ ( eight or t5  
new cab9s1 at a di/ance  f ea* o!r1 :i* 
appe> to be a new und]tak+1 ! l& ab\t   
!m all p>$ & burnt1 & ! a%es 9 heaps4   
,ent] a f9e plant$ c\ntry1 ) mu* corn & 
good ?riv+ quick  h$ges = _m miles4  ,! 
road leads ?r\gh a l>ge wood1 :i* jo9s  
,"l ,a%brook's plantations1 ^: h\se is  
situat$ 9 ! mid/ ( m  wood ?an almo/ any
 "o ,i h se5 9 ,irel&4  ,pass ,durr[2 ! 
c\ntry = two or ?ree miles cont9ues all 
inclos$ ) f9e quick  h$ges1 is          

beautiful1 & has "s resemblance to ! be/
 p>ts (  ,essex4  ,sir ,rob]t ,/aple's  
improvem5ts jo9 ?is f9e tract4  ,!y are 
complet$ 9 a mo/ p]fect mann]1 ! h$ges  
well gr[n1 cut1 & 9  su* excell5t ord] t
 ,i c sc>cely believe myself to be 9    
,irel&4  ,8 gates are all ( iron4  ,^!  
sylvan sc5es cont9ue ?r\gh o!r  seats1  
beautifully situat$ amid/ g5tle         
declivities ( ! f9e/  v]dure1 full-gr[n 
woods1 excell5t h$ges1 & a pretty riv]  
w9d+  by ! h\se4  ,! :ole environs (    
sev]al w\ld be admir$ 9 ! be/  p>ts (   
,engl&4    ,cross a great bog1 )9 sight 
( ,"l de ,vesci's plantations4  ,! road 
leads ov] x1 be+ dra9$ = t purpose by   
deep cuts on ei!r  side4  ,i %\ld       
appreh5d ?is bog to be among ! mo/      
improvable 9 !  c\ntry4  ,slept at      
,ballyroan1 at an inn kept by ?ree      
animals :o call  !mselves wom52 met ) m 
imp]t95ce ?an at any o!r 9  ,irel&4  ,x 
is an execrable hole4  ,9 ?ree or f\r   
miles pass ,sir ,john  ,p>nel's1        
prettily situat$ 9 a neatly dress$ lawn1

 ) mu* wood  ab\t x1 & a lake q alive ) 
wild f[l4    ,pass ,mon/]ev51 & cross   
directly a l>ge bog1 dra9$ & p>tly      
improv$2 b all ( x be>+ grass1 & seems 9
 a /ate t might  easily be r$uc$ to ri* 
mead[1 ) only a dress+ ( lime4  ,"h ,i  
got aga9 into ! road ,i _h travell$     
be=e4    ,i mu/ 9 g5]al rem>k1 t f ne>  
,url+=d to ,dawson ,c\rt1 ne>           
,mon/]ev51 :i* is completely across !   
,que5's ,c\nty1 is a l9e (  above ?irty 
,engli% miles1 & is = t ext5t by mu* !  
mo/  improv$ ( any ,i h se5 9 ,irel&4   
,x is g5]ally well plant$1  has _m      
woods1 & n consi/+ ( pat*es ( plantation
 j by  g5tlem5's h\ses1 b spread+ ov] ! 
:ole face ( ! c\ntry1 s  z to give x !  
ri*ness ( an ,engli% woodl& sc5e4  ,:at 
a c\ntry  w\ld ,irel& be _h !           
inhabitants ( ! re/ ( x improv$ ! :ole  
l ?is6          ,,"p ,,ii4              
,,section ,i4--,soil1 ,face ( ! ,c\ntry1
 & ,climate4      ,to judge ( ,irel& by 
! conv]sation "o sometimes he>s 9       
,engl&1  x w\ld be suppos$ t "o-half ( x

 0 cov]$ ) bogs1 & !  o!r ) m\nta9s     
fill$ ) ,iri% ready to fly at ! sight ( 
a  civilis$ be+4  ,!re are p :o w smile 
:5 !y he> t1 9  proportion to ! size ( !
 two c\ntries1 ,irel& is m cultivat$    
?an ,engl&1 hav+ mu* less wa/e l& ( all 
sorts4  ,( uncultivat$  m\nta9s !re are 
no su* tracts z are f\nd 9 our f\r      
nor!rn  c\nties1 & ! ,nor? ,rid+ (      
,york%ire1 ) ! ea/]n l9e (  ,lanca/]1   
ne>ly d[n to ! ,peak ( ,d]by1 :i* =m an 
ext5t (  above a hundr$ miles ( wa/e4   
,! mo/ consid]able ( ?is sort 9  ,irel& 
are 9 ,k]ry1 ,galway1 & ,mayo1 & "s 9   
,sligo & ,donegal4  ,b all ^! toge!r w n
 make ! quantity we h 9 ! f\r  nor!rn   
c\nties2 ! valleys 9 ! ,iri% m\nta9s are
 also m  inhabit$1 ,i ?9k1 ?an ^? (     
,engl&1 except :]e !re are m9es1  &     
consequ5tly "s sort ( cultivation creep+
 up ! sides4  ,natural  f]tility1 acre =
 acre ov] ! two k+doms1 is c]ta9ly 9    
fav\r (  ,irel&2 ( ?is ,i believe !re c 
sc>cely be a d\bt ent]ta9$1  :5 x is    
consid]$ t "s ( ! m beautiful1 & ev5 be/

  cultivat$ c\nties 9 ,engl&1 owe almo/ 
ev]y?+ to ! capital1  art1 & indu/ry ( !
 inhabitants4    ,! circum/ance :i*     
/rikes me z ! greate/ s+ul>ity ( ,irel& 
is ! rock9ess ( ! soil1 :i* %\ld seem at
 fir/ sight aga9/  t degree ( f]tility2 
b ! contr>y is ! fact4  ,/one is s      
g5]al1 t ,i h great reason to believe ! 
:ole isl& is "o va/  rock ( diff]5t     
/rata & k9ds ris+ out ( ! sea4  ,i h    
r>ely  he>d ( any great dep?s be+ sunk  
)\t meet+ ) x4  ,9 g5]al  x appe>s on ! 
surface 9 e "p ( ! k+dom2 ! flatte/ &   
mo/ f]tile p>ts1 z ,lim]ick1 ,tipp]>y1 &
 ,mea?1 h x at no  great dep?1 almo/ z  
mu* z ! m b>r5 ones4  ,may we n         
recognise 9 ?is ! h& ( b\nte\s          
,provid5ce1 :i* has giv5  p]haps ! mo/  
/ony soil 9 ,europe to ! moi/e/ climate 
9 x8  ,if  z mu* ra9 fell ^u ! clays (  
,engl& 7a soil v r>ely met )  9 ,irel&1 
& nev] )\t mu* /one7 z falls ^u ! rocks 
( h]  si/] isl&1 ^? l&s c\ld n be       
cultivat$4  ,b ! rocks are  "h clo!d )  
v]dure2 ^? ( lime/one1 ) only a ?9 cov]+

  ( m\ld1 h ! s(te/ & mo/ beautiful turf
 imag9able4    ,( ! great advantages    
result+ f ! g5]al pl5ty ( lime/one  &   
lime/one gravel1 & ! nature ( ! bogs1 ,i
 %all h occasion  to speak m p>ticul>ly 
h]eaft]4    ,! rock9ess ( ! soil 9      
,irel& is s univ]sal t x pr$om9ates  9 e
 sort4  ,"o _c use ) propriety ! t]ms   
clay1 loam1 s&1  etc42 x mu/ be a /ony  
clay1 a /ony loam1 a gravelly s&4       
,clay1  especially ! yell[1 is mu* talk$
 ( 9 ,irel&1 b x is = want  ( prop]     
discrim9ation4  ,i h once or twice se5  
almo/ a pure clay  ^u ! surface1 b x is 
extremely r>e4  ,! true yell[ clay is   
usually f\nd 9 a ?9 /ratum "u ! surface 
m\ld1 & ov] a rock2  h>%1 t5aci\s1 /ony1
 /rong loams1 difficult to "w1 are n    
uncommon3 b !y are q diff]5t f ,engli%  
clays4    ,friable1 s&y loams1 dry b    
f]tile1 are v common1 & !y =m !  be/    
soils 9 ! k+dom = tillage & %eep4       
,tipp]>y & ,roscommon  ab\nd p>ticul>ly 
9 !m4  ,! mo/ f]tile ( all are ! bullock
  pa/ures ( ,lim]ick1 & ! banks ( !     

,%annon 9 ,cl>e1 call$ !  ,corcasses4   
,^! are a mell[1 putrid1 friable loam4  
,s& :i* is s common 9 ,engl&1 & yet m   
common ?r\gh ,spa91  ,france1 ,g]many1 &
 ,pol&1 q f ,gibralt> to ,pet]sburg1 is 
n[h]e met ) 9 ,irel&1 except = n>r[     
slips ( hillocks1 ^u  ! sea coa/4  ,nor 
did ,i ev] meet ) or he> ( a *alky soil4
    ,! bogs1 ( :i* =eign]s h he>d s mu*1
 are v ext5sive 9  ,irel&2 t ( ,all5    
ext5ds eighty miles1 & is comput$ to    
conta9  ?ree hundr$ ?\s& acres4  ,!re   
are o!rs also1 v ext5sive1 &  small]    
ones scatt]$ ov] ! :ole k+dom2 b ^! are 
n 9  g5]al m ?an are want$ = fuel4  ,:5 
,i come to speak ( !  improvem5t ( wa/e 
l&s1 ,i %all describe !m p>ticul>ly4    
,besides ! great f]tility ( ! soil1 !re 
are o!r circum/ances  :i* come )9 my    
sph]e to m5tion4  ,few c\ntries c be    
bett]  wat]$ by l>ge & beautiful riv]s2 
& x is rem>kable t by mu*  ! f9e/ p>ts (
 ! k+dom are on ! banks ( ^! riv]s4     
,witness ! ,suir1 ,blackwat]1 ! ,liffey1
 ! ,boyne1 ! ,nore1 !  ,b>r[1 & "p ( !  

,%annon1 !y wa% a sc5]y t c h>dly be    
exce$$4  ,f ! rock9ess ( ! c\ntry1      
h[ev]1 !re are few (  !m t h n          
ob/ructions1 :i* are great imp$im5ts to 
inl&  navigation4    ,! m\nta9s ( ,irel&
 give to travell+ t int]e/+ v>iety  :i* 
a flat c\ntry c nev] ab\nd )4  ,&1 at ! 
same "t1 !y  are n 9 su* numb] z to     
conf] ! usual "* ( pov]ty :i*  att5ds   
!m4  ,i 0 ei!r ^u or v ne> ! mo/        
consid]able 9  ! k+dom4  ,mang]ton1 & ! 
,reeks1 9 ,k]ry2 ! ,galties 9 ,cork2  ^?
 ( ,m\rne 9 ,d[n2 ,cr[ ,patrick1 &      
,neph9 9 ,mayo1 ^! are !  pr9cipal 9    
,irel&1 & !y are ( a "*1 9 height &     
sublimity1 :i* %\ld r5d] !m ! objects ( 
e travell]'s  att5tion4    ,relative to 
! climate ( ,irel&1 a %ort resid5ce _c  
enable a man  to speak mu* f 8 own      
exp]i5ce2 ! obs]vations ,i h made       
myself confirm ! idea ( its be+ va/ly   
wett] ?an ,engl&2 f !  #bj? ( ,june to !
 #bj? ( ,octob] ,i kept a regi/]1 & !re 
71 9  "o hundr$ & tw5ty-two days1       
sev5ty-five ( ra91 & v _m (  !m         

incessant & heavy4  ,i h exam9$ simil>  
regi/]s ,i kept 9  ,engl&1 & c f9d no   
ye> t ev5 approa*es to su* a moi/ure z  
?is4  ,b !re is a regi/] ( an accurate  
di>y publi%$ :i*  comp>es ,london &     
,cork4  ,! result is1 t ! quantity at ! 
latt]  place 0 d\ble to t at ,london4   
,see ,smi?'s ,hi/ory ( ,cork4    ,f !   
in=mation ,i receiv$1 ,i h reason to    
believe t ! ra9y  season sets 9 usually 
ab\t ! fir/ ( ,july & cont9ues v wet    
till ,septemb] or ,octob]1 :5 !re is    
usually a dry f9e season ( a  mon? or   
six weeks4  ,i resid$ 9 ! c\nty ( ,cork1
 etc41 f ,octob]  till ,m>*1 & f\nd !   
w9t] mu* m s(t & mild ?an ev] ,i        
exp]i5c$ "o 9 ,engl&4  ,i 0 also a :ole 
summ] !re 7#aggh71 &  x is fair to      
m5tion t x 0 z f9e a "o z ev] ,i knew 9 
,engl&1 ?\gh by no means s hot4  ,i ?9k 
h>dly s wet z v _m ,i  h kn[n 9 ,engl&4 
,! tops ( ! ,galty m\nta9s exhibit$ !   
only sn[ we saw2 & z to fro/s1 !y 7 s   
slight & r>e t ,i  believe myrtles1 &   
yet t5d]] plants1 w\ld h surviv$ )\t any

  cov]+4  ,b :5 ,i say t ! w9t] 0 n     
rem>kable = be+  wet1 ,i d n mean t we  
_h a dry atmosph]e4  ,! in*es ( ra9  :i*
 fell 9 ! w9t] ,i speak ( w\ld n m>k !  
moi/ure ( !  climate4  ,z _m in*es w    
fall 9 a s+le tropical %[] z 9 a  :ole  
ye> 9 ,engl&4  ,see ,mit*el's ,pres5t   
,/ate ( ,great ,brita9 &  ,nor? ,am]ica4
  ,b if ! cl\ds pres5tly disp]se1 & a   
bright sun  %9es1 ! air may soon be dry4
  ,! wor/ circum/ance ( ! climate  (    
,irel& is ! con/ant moi/ure )\t ra94    
,wet a piece (  lea!r1 & lay x 9 a room 
:]e !re is nei!r sun nor fire1 & x  w n 
9 summ] ev5 be dry 9 a mon?4  ,i h kn[n 
g5tlem5 9  ,irel& d5y _! climate be+    
moi/] ?an ,engl&1 b if !y h  eyes let !m
 op5 !m1 & see ! v]dure t clo!s _!      
rocks1  & comp>e x ) ours 9 ,engl&--:]e 
rocky soils are ( a russet  br[n h[ev]  
sweet ! food = %eep4  ,does n _! isl&   
lie m  expos$ to ! great ,atlantic2 &   
does n ! we/ w9d bl[  ?ree-f\r?s ( a    
ye>8  ,if !re 0 ano!r isl& yet m we/w>d1
  w\ld n ! climate ( ,irel& be improv$8 

,su* p]sons speak equally  aga9/ fact1  
reason1 & philosophy4  ,t ! moi/ure ( a 
climate  does n dep5d on ! quantity (   
ra9 t falls1 b on ! p[]s (  a]ial       
evaporation1 ,dr4 ,dobson has cle>ly    
prov$4  ,phil4 ,trans4 vol4  lxvii41 "p 
i41 p4 #bdd4      ,oppression4          
,be=e ,i conclude ?is article ( ! common
 lab\r+ poor 9 ,irel&1 ,i  mu/ obs]ve1 t
 _! happ9ess dep5ds n m]ely ^u ! paym5t 
(  _! lab\r1 _! clo!s1 or _! food2 !    
subord9ation ( !  l[] classes1 deg5]at+ 
into oppression1 is n to be ov]look$4   
,! poor 9 all c\ntries1 & "u all        
gov]nm5ts1 are bo? paid &  f$1 yet !re  
is an inf9ite diff]5ce betwe5 !m 9      
diff]5t ones4  ,?is inquiry w by no     
means turn out s fav\rable z ! prec$+   
articles4  ,x mu/ be v app>5t to e      
travell] ?r\gh t  c\ntry1 t ! lab\r+    
poor are treat$ ) h>%ness1 & are 9  all 
respects s little consid]$ t _! want (  
importance seems a  p]fect contra/ to _!
 situation 9 ,engl&1 ( :i* c\ntry1      
comp>atively speak+1 !y reign !         

sov]eigns4  ,! age has improv$  s mu* 9 
humanity1 t ev5 ! poor ,iri% h exp]i5c$ 
its  influ5ce1 & are e day treat$ bett] 
& bett]2 b /ill !  remnant ( ! old      
mann]s1 ! abom9able di/9ction (         
religion1  unit$ ) ! oppressive conduct 
( ! little c\ntry g5tlem51 or  r v]m9 ( 
! k+dom1 :o nev] 7 out ( x1 altoge!r be>
  /ill v heavy on ! poor p1 & subject !m
 to situations m  mortify+ ?an we ev]   
behold 9 ,engl&4  ,! l&lord ( an ,iri%  
e/ate1 inhabit$ by ,roman ,ca?olics1 is 
a sort ( despot :o yields  ob$i5ce1 9   
:atev] conc]ns ! poor1 to no law b t ( 8
 w4  ,to discov] :at ! lib]ty ( ! p is1 
we mu/ live among !m1  & n look = x 9 ! 
/atutes ( ! realm3 ! language ( writt5  
law may be t ( lib]ty1 b ! situation ( !
 poor may speak no  language b t (      
slav]y4  ,!re is too mu* ( ?is          
contradiction 9  ,irel&2 a long s]ies ( 
oppressions1 aid$ by _m v ill-judg$     
laws1 h br\ght l&lords into a habit (   
ex]t+ a v l(ty  sup]iority1 & _! vassals
 into t ( an almo/ unlimit$  submission3

 speak+ a language t is despis$1 pr(ess+
 a religion  t is abhorr$ & be+ dis>m$1 
! poor f9d !mselves 9 _m  cases slaves  
ev5 9 ! bosom ( writt5 lib]ty4  ,l&lords
 t h  resid$ mu* abroad are usually     
humane 9 _! ideas1 b ! habit (  tyranny 
naturally contracts ! m9d1 s t ev5 9 ?is
 poli%$ age  !re are in/ances ( a sev]e 
c>riage t[>ds ! poor1 :i* is q  unkn[n 9
 ,engl&4    ,a l&lord 9 ,irel& c sc>cely
 inv5t an ord] :i* a s]vant1  lab\r]1 or
 cott> d>es to refuse to execute4  ,no?+
 satisfies him  b an unlimit$           
submission4  ,disrespect1 or any?+ t5d+ 
t[>ds  sauc9ess1 he may puni% ) 8 cane  
or 8 horse:ip ) ! mo/  p]fect security2 
a poor man w\ld h 8 bones broke if he   
(f]$ to  lift 8 h&s 9 8 own def5ce4     
,knock+-d[n is spok5 ( 9 !  c\ntry 9 a  
mann] t makes an ,engli%man />e4        
,l&lords (  consequ5ce h assur$ me t _m 
( _! cott>s w\ld ?9k  !mselves hon\r$ by
 hav+ _! wives & daught]s s5t = to !  b$
 ( _! ma/]2 a m>k ( slav]y t proves !   
oppression "u  :i* su* p mu/ live4      

,nay1 ,i h he>d anecdotes ( ! lives (  p
 be+ made free ) )\t any appreh5sion ( !
 ju/ice ( a  jury4  ,b let x n be imag9$
 t ?is is common2 =m]ly x  happ5$ e day1
 b law ga9s gr\nd4  ,x mu/ /rike ! mo/  
c>eless travell] to see :ole /r+s ( c>s 
:ipp$ into a dit* by a  g5tleman's      
footman to make way = 8 c>riage2 if !y  
are ov]turn$  or brok5 9 pieces1 no     
matt]1 x is tak5 9 pati5ce2 7 !y to     
compla9 !y w\ld p]haps be horse:ipp$4   
,! execution ( ! laws  lies v mu* 9 !   
h&s ( ju/ices ( ! peace1 _m ( :om are   
drawn f ! mo/ illib]al class 9 ! k+dom4 
,if a poor man lodges  a compla9t aga9/ 
a g5tleman1 or any animal t *ooses to   
call  itself a g5tleman1 & ! ju/ice     
issues out a summons = 8  appe>ance1 x  
is a fix$ affront1 & he w infallibly be 
call$ out4  ,:]e mann]s are 9 conspiracy
 aga9/ law1 to :om are ! oppress$  p to 
h rec\rse8  ,x is a fact1 t a poor man  
hav+ a conte/  ) a g5tleman1 mu/--b ,i  
am talk+ nons5se1 !y "k _!  situation   
too well to ?9k ( x2 !y c h no def5ce1 b

 by means  ( protection f "o g5tleman   
aga9/ ano!r1 :o probably protects  8    
vassal z he w\ld ! %eep he int5ds to    
eat4    ,! col\rs ( ?is picture are n   
*>g$4  ,to ass]t t all ^!  cases are    
common w\ld be an exagg]ation1 b to say 
t an unfeel+  l&lord w d all ?is )      
impunity1 is to keep /rictly to tru?3  &
 :at is lib]ty b a f>ce & a je/1 if its 
bless+s are receiv$  z ! fav\r ( k9dness
 & humanity1 in/ead ( be+ ! inh]itance  
( "r8    ,consequ5ces h fl[$ f ^!       
oppressions :i* ought long ago to  h put
 a /op to !m4  ,9 ,engl& we h he>d mu* (
 ,:ite-boys1  ,/eel-boys1 ,oak-boys1    
,peep-(-day-boys1 etc4  ,b ^! v>i\s     
insurg5ts are n to be conf\nd$1 = !y are
 v diff]5t4  ,!  prop] di/9ction 9 !    
discont5ts ( ! p is into ,prote/ant  &  
,ca?olic4  ,all b ! ,:ite-boys 7 among !
 manufactur+  ,prote/ants 9 ! nor?3 !   
,:ite-boys ,ca?olic lab\r]s 9 ! s\?4  ,f
 ! be/ intellig5ce ,i c\ld ga91 ! riots 
( ! manufactur]s  _h no o!r f\ndation b 
su* v>iations 9 ! manufacture z all     

fabrics exp]i5ce1 & :i* !y _h !mselves  
kn[n & submitt$ to  be=e4  ,! case1     
h[ev]1 0 diff]5t ) ! ,:ite-boys1 :o be+ 
lab\r+ ,ca?olics met ) all ^?           
oppressions ,i h describ$1 &  w\ld      
probably h cont9u$ 9 full submission _h 
n v sev]e  treatm5t 9 respect ( ti!s1   
unit$ ) a great speculative rise (  r5t 
ab\t ! same "t1 bl[n up ! flame (       
resi/ance2 ! atroci\s  acts !y 7 guilty 
( made !m ! object ( g5]al indignation2 
acts 7 pass$ = _! puni%m5t1 :i* seem$   
calculat$ = !  m]idian ( ,b>b>y4  ,?is  
arose to su* a height t by "o !y 7  to  
be hang$ "u circum/ances )\t ! common   
=malities ( a  trial1 :i*1 ?\gh repeal$ 
! foll[+ session1 m>ks ! _s (  puni%m5t2
 :ile o!rs rema9 yet ! law ( ! l&1 t    
w\ld if  execut$ t5d m to raise ?an     
quell an insurrection4  ,f all :i*  x is
 manife/ t ! g5tlem5 ( ,irel& nev] ?\ght
 ( a radical  cure f ov]look+ ! real    
cause ( ! disease1 :i* 9 fact lay 9     
!mselves1 & n 9 ! wret*es !y doom$ to ! 
gall[s4  ,let !m  *ange _! own conduct  

entirely1 & ! poor w n long riot4       
,treat !m l m5 :o ought to be z free z  
y\rselves4  ,put an end to  t sy/em (   
religi\s p]secution :i* = sev5ty ye>s   
has divid$  ! k+dom aga9/ itself2 9 ^!  
two circum/ances lies ! cure (          
insurrection2 p]=m !m completely1 & y w 
h an affectionate  poor1 in/ead (       
oppress$ & discont5t$ vassals4    ,a    
bett] treatm5t ( ! poor 9 ,irel& is a v 
mat]ial po9t ( !  welf>e ( ! :ole       
,briti% ,empire4  ,ev5ts may happ5 :i*  
may  conv9ce u fatally ( ?is tru?2 if n1
 oppression mu/ h brok5  all ! _s &     
res5tm5t ( m54  ,by :at policy !        
,gov]nm5t (  ,engl& c = s _m ye>s h     
p]mitt$ su* an absurd sy/em to be       
matur$ 9 ,irel& is beyond ! p[] ( pla9  
s5se to discov]4      ,emigrations4     
,be=e ! ,am]ican w> broke out1 ! ,iri% &
 ,scot* emigrations 7  a con/ant subject
 ( conv]sation 9 ,engl&1 & occasion$ mu*
  disc\rse ev5 9 p>liam5t4  ,! common   
obs]vation 01 t if !y  7 n /opp$1 ^?    
c\ntries w\ld be ru9$1 & !y 7  g5]ally  

attribut$ to a great rise ( r5ts4  ,^u  
go+ ov] to  ,irel& ,i det]m9$ to omit no
 opportunities ( discov]+ ! cause  &    
ext5t ( ?is emigration1 & my in=mation1 
z may be se5 9 !  m9utes ( ! j\rney1 0 v
 regul>4  ,i h only a few g5]al  rem>ks 
to make on x "h4    ,! _s ( emigration 9
 ,irel& appe>$ to be conf9$ to two      
circum/ances1 ! ,presbyt]ian religion1 &
 ! l95 manufacture4  ,i  he>d ( v few   
emigrants except among manufactur]s ( t 
p]suasion4  ,! ,ca?olics nev] w5t2 !y   
seem n only ti$ to !  c\ntry1 b almo/ to
 ! p>i% 9 :i* _! ance/ors liv$4  ,z to  
! emigration 9 ! nor? x 0 an error 9    
,engl& to suppose x a  novelty :i* arose
 ) ! increase 9 r5ts4  ,! contr>y 0 !   
fact2 x _h subsi/$ p]haps =ty ye>s1     
insomu* t at ! ports (  ,belfa/1 ,d]ry1 
etc41 ! pass5g] trade1 z !y call$ x1 _h 
long  be5 a regul> bran* ( comm]ce1 :i* 
employ$ sev]al %ips1 &  consi/$ 9 c>ry+ 
p to ,am]ica4  ,! increas+ population ( 
! c\ntry made x an increas+ trade1 b :5 
! l95 trade 0  l[1 ! pass5g] trade 0    

always high4  ,at ! "t ( ,"l ,donegan   
lett+ 8 e/ate 9 ! nor?1 ! l95 bus9ess   
suff]$ a tempor>y  decl9e1 :i* s5t great
 numb]s to ,am]ica1 & gave rise to !    
error  t x 0 occasion$ by ! increase ( 8
 r5ts4  ,! fact1 h[ev]1  0 o!rwise1 =   
great numb]s ( ^? :o w5t f 8 l&s        
actually sold ^? leases = consid]able   
sums1 ! h>d%ip ( :i*  0 suppos$ to h    
driv5 !m to ,am]ica4  ,"s emigration1   
!re=e1  always exi/$1 & its increase    
dep5d$ on ! fluctuations ( l952  b z to 
! effect !re 0 z mu* error 9 !          
conclusions drawn 9  ,engl& z be=e 9 !  
cause4    ,x is ! mis=tune ( all        
manufactures work$ = a =eign m>ket to   
be ^u an insecure foot+2 p]iods (       
decl5sion w come1 & :5 9  consequ5ce (  
!m great numb]s ( p are out ( employm5t1
 !  be/ circum/ance is _! enli/+ 9 !    
army or navy1 & x is !  common result2 b
 un=tunately ! manufacture 9 ,irel& 7(  
:i* ,i  %all h occasion to speak m      
h]eaft]7 is n conf9$ z x ought  to be to
 t[ns1 b spreads into all cab9s ( !     

c\ntry4  ,be+ half  f>m]s1 half         
manufactur]s1 !y h too mu* prop]ty 9    
cattle1 etc41  to enli/ :5 idle2 if !y  
conv]t x into ca% x w enable !m to  pay 
_! passage to ,am]ica1 an alt]native    
always *os5 9 pref]5ce  to ! milit>y    
life4  ,! consequ5ce is1 t !y mu/ live  
)\t  "w till _! sub/ance is q consum$   
be=e !y w enli/4  ,m5  :o are 9 su* a   
situation t f v>i\s causes !y _c "w1  & 
won't enli/1 %\ld emigrate2 if !y /ay at
 home !y mu/ rema9  a bur!n ^u !        
community4  ,emigration %\ld n1 !re=e1  
be  condemn$ 9 /ates s ill-gov]n$ z to  
possess _m p will+ to  "w1 b )\t        
employm5t4        ,,section             
,,ii4--,roads1 ,c>s4      ,= a c\ntry1 s
 v f> beh9d u z ,irel&1 to h got sudd5ly
 s  mu* ! />t ( u 9 ! article ( roads1  
is a spectacle t _c  fail to /rike !    
,engli% travell] exce$+ly4  ,b f ?is    
comm5dation ! turnpikes 9 g5]al mu/ be  
exclud$2 !y are z bad  z ! bye-roads are
 admirable4  ,x is a common compla9t t !
 tolls  ( ! turnpikes are s _m jobs1 & !

 roads left 9 a /ate t  disgrace !      
k+dom4    ,! foll[+ is ! sy/em on :i* ! 
cross-roads are made4  ,any  p]son wi%+ 
to make or m5d a road has x measur$ by  
two p]sons1 :o  swe> to ! measurem5t    
be=e a ju/ice ( ! peace4  ,x is describ$
  z lead+ f "o m>ket-t[n to ano!r 7x    
matt]s n 9 :at  direction71 t x w be a  
public good1 & t x w require su*  a sum 
p] p]* ( tw5ty-"o feet1 to make or      
repair ! same4  ,a  c]tificate to ?is   
purpose 7( :i* pr9t$ =ms are sold71 ) ! 
blanks fill$ up1 is sign$ by ! measur]s1
 & also by two p]sons  call$ ov]se]s1 "o
 ( :om is usually ! p]son apply+ = !    
road1 ! o!r ! lab\r] he int5ds to employ
 z an ov]se] ( !  "w1 :i* ov]se] swe>s  
also be=e ! ju/ice ! tru? ( !           
valuation4  ,! c]tificate ?us prep>$ is 
giv5 by any p]son to "s  "o ( ! gr&     
jury1 at ei!r ( ! assizes1 b usually 9 !
  spr+4  ,:5 all ! common bus9ess (     
trials is ov]1 ! jury meets  on t (     
roads2 ! *airman reads ! c]tificates1 & 
!y are all  put to ! vote1 :e!r to be   

grant$ or n4  ,if reject$1 !y are  torn 
9 pieces & no fur!r notice tak52 if     
grant$1 !y are put on  ! file4    ,?is  
vote ( approbation1 )\t any fur!r =m1   
enables ! p]son  :o appli$ = ! pres5tm5t
 imm$iately to con/ruct or repair !     
road 9 "q1 :i* he mu/ d at 8 own exp5se2
 he mu/ f9i% x  by ! foll[+ assizes1 :5 
he is to s5d a c]tificate ( 8 hav+      
exp5d$ ! money pursuant to !            
application2 ?is c]tificate is  sign$ by
 ! =eman1 :o also signs an ord] on !    
treasur] ( !  c\nty to pay him1 :i* is  
done imm$iately4  ,9 l mann] are        
bridges1 h\ses ( correction1 gaols1 etc4
 etc41 built & repair$4  ,if  a bridge  
ov] a riv] :i* p>ts two c\nties1 half is
 done by "o &  ! o!r half by ! o!r      
c\nty4    ,! exp5se ( ^! works is rais$ 
by a tax on ! l&s1 paid by !  t5ant2 9  
"s c\nties x is acreable1 b 9 o!rs x is 
on !  pl\gh l&1 & z no two pl\gh l&s are
 ( ! same size1 is a v  unequal tax4  ,9
 ! c\nty ( ,mea? x is acreable1 & am\nts
 to "o  %ill+ p] acre1 be+ ! highe/ 9   

,irel&2 b 9 g5]al x is  f ?reep5ce to   
sixp5ce p] acre1 & am\nts ( late ye>s   
?r\gh  ! :ole k+dom to "o hundr$ & =ty  
?\s& p\nds a ye>4    ,! juries w v r>ely
 grant a pres5tm5t = a road :i* am\nts  
to above fifty p\nds1 or = m ?an six or 
sev5 %ill+s a p]*1  s t if a p]son wants
 m to be made ?an su* a sum w d1 he     
divides x into two or ?ree diff]5t      
measurem5ts or pres5tm5ts4  ,by  ! ,act 
( ,p>liam5t1 all pres5tm5t-roads mu/ be 
tw5ty-"o feet wide  at lea/ f f5ce to   
f5ce1 & f\rte5 feet ( x =m$ ) /one  or  
gravel4    ,z ! p[] ( ! gr& jury ext5ds 
9 ?is mann] to ! cutt+ new  roads :]e   
none ev] 7 be=e1 z well z to ! repair+ &
  wid5+ old ones1 exclusive1 h[ev]1 (   
p>ks1 g>d5s1 etc41 x 0  necess>y to put 
a re/riction aga9/ ! wanton exp5se ( x4 
,any  pres5tm5t may be trav]s$ t is     
oppos$1 by d5y+ ! allegations  ( !      
c]tificate2 ?is is sure ( delay+ x until
 ano!r assizes1  & 9 ! meantime p]sons  
are appo9t$ to view ! l9e ( road  dem&$1
 & report on ! necessity or h>d%ip ( !  

case4  ,!  paym5t ( ! money may also be 
trav]s$ aft] ! c]tificate ( its  be+    
laid out2 = if any p]son views & f9ds x 
a manife/  imposition & job1 he has t   
p[] to delay paym5t until ! cause is    
cle>$ up & prov$4  ,b ?is trav]se is n  
common4  ,any p]sons are  eligible =    
ask+ pres5tm5ts2 b x is usually done    
only by resid5t  g5tlem51 ag5ts1 cl]gy1 
or respectable t5antry4  ,x foll[s      
necess>ily1 t e p]son is desir\s ( mak+ 
! roads lead+ to  8 own h\se1 & t       
private int]e/ alone is consid]$ 9 x1   
:i*  ,i h he>d object$ to ! measure2 b  
?is ,i mu/ own appe>s to me  ! great    
m]it ( x4  ,:5ev] individuals act = !   
public alone1  ! public is v badly s]v$2
 b :5 ! pursuit ( _! own  int]e/ is !   
way to b5efit ! public1 !n is ! public  
good sure  to be promot$2 su* is ! case 
( pres5tm5t ( roads3 = a few ye>s  !    
good roads 7 all f\nd lead+ f h\ses l   
rays f a  c5tre1 ) a surr\nd+ space1 )\t
 any communication2 b e  ye> br\ght !   
rem$y1 until 9 a %ort "t1 ^? rays po9t+ 

f  s _m c5tres met1 & !n ! communication
 0 complete4  ,!  orig9al ,act pass$ b  
sev5te5 ye>s ago1 & ! effect ( x 9 all  
p>ts ( ! k+dom is s great1 t ,i f\nd x  
p]fectly practicable  to travel ^u :eels
 by a map2 ,i w g "h2 ,i w g !re2 ,i    
c\ld  trace a r\te ^u pap] z wild z     
fancy c\ld dictate1 & ev]y:]e ,i  f\nd  
beautiful roads )\t break or h9drance1  
to enable me to realise  my design4     
,:at a figure w\ld a p]son make 9       
,engl&1 :o %\ld  attempt to move 9 t    
mann]1 :]e ! roads1 z ,dr4 ,burn has    
well  obs]v$1 are almo/ 9 z bad a /ate z
 9 ! "t ( ,philip & ,m>y4  ,9 a few ye>s
 !re w n be a piece ( bad road except   
turnpikes 9  all ,irel&4  ,! money rais$
 = ?is fir/ & mo/ important ( all       
national purposes1 is exp5d$ among ! p  
:o pay x1 employs  !mselves & _! teams1 
enc\rages _! agriculture1 & facilitates 
s greatly ! improvem5t ( wa/e l&s1 t x  
ought always to be  consid]$ z ! fir/   
/ep to any und]tak+ ( t sort4    ,at    
fir/1 roads1 9 common ) bridges1 7 paid 

out ( ! g5]al  treasure ( ! c\nty1 b by 
a subsequ5t act ! road tax is n[ on     
b>onies2 ea* b>ony pays = its own roads4
  ,by ano!r act juries 7  enabl$ to     
grant pres5tm5ts ( n>r[ m\nta9 roads1 at
 two %ill+s  & sixp5ce a p]*4  ,by      
ano!r1 !y 7 emp[]$ to grant  pres5tm5ts 
( footpa?s1 by ! side ( roads1 at "o    
%ill+ a p]*4  ,by a v late act1 !y are  
also enabl$ to contract at ?ree-halfp5ce
  p] p]* p] annum f ! fir/ mak+ ( a     
road1 = keep+ x 9  repair1 :i* be=e c\ld
 n be done )\t a fre% pres5tm5t4  ,ar?ur
 ,k+1 ,esq4 ( ,moniva1 ^: agriculture is
 describ$ 9 !  prec$+ m9utes1 & :o at t 
"t repres5t$ ! c\nty ( ,galway1  0 !    
wor?y citiz5 :o fir/ br\ght ?is excell5t
 measure into  p>liam5t3 ,irel&1 & e    
travell] t ev] visits x ought1 to  !    
late/ "t1 to rev]e ! memory ( su* a     
di/+ui%$ b5efactor  to ! public4  ,be=e 
t "t ! roads1 l ^? ( ,engl&1  rema9$    
impassable1 "u ! mis]able police ( ! six
 days' lab\r4  ,simil> good effects w\ld
 "h fl[ f adopt+ ! measure1 :i*  w\ld   

ease ! k+dom ( a great bur!n 9 its      
public effects  absolutely contemptible2
 & ! tax "h1 z 9 ,irel&1 ought to be s  
laid1 z to be borne by ! t5ant ^:       
bus9ess x is at pres5t to  repair4      
,^u ! imp]fections ( ! ,iri% sy/em ,i h 
only to rem>k1 t  juries %\ld1 9 "s     
cases1 be m ready ?an !y are to grant ^!
  pres5tm5ts4  ,9 g5]al1 !y are         
extremely lib]al1 b sometimes !y  take  
silly freaks ( giv+ none1 or v few4     
,exp]i5ce hav+ prov$1  f ! g5]al        
goodness ( ! roads1 t abuses _c be v    
great1  !y %\ld g on ) _s to p]fect !   
great "w ?r\gh\t !  k+dom2 & z a *eck ^u
 ^? :o lay out ! money1 x might  p]haps 
be advisable to pr9t c\nty maps ( !     
pres5tm5t roads1 )  correspond+ li/s &  
tables ( ! names ( all p]sons :o h      
obta9$ pres5tm5ts1 ! sums !y receiv$1 & 
= :at roads4  ,^!  %\ld be giv5 freely  
by ! jurym51 to all _! acqua9tance1 t  e
 man might "k1 to ^: c>elessness or     
jobb+ ! public 0  indebt$ = bad roads1  
:5 !y _h paid = good ones4  ,su* a      

practice w\ld c]ta9ly det] _m4    ,at   
#aa1jdb1fdb acres 9 ! k+dom1 #adj1jjj   
p\nds a ye> am\nts to j  ?reep5ce an    
acre = ! :ole t]ritory3 a v trifl+ tax =
 su*  an improvem5t1 & :i* almo/ ranks 9
 public ease & b5efit )  t ( !          
po/-(fice4        ,,section             
,,iii4--,mann]s & ,cu/oms4              
,quid leges s9e moribus1      ,vana     
pr(iciunt6    ,x is b an illib]al       
bus9ess = a travell]1 :o designs to     
publi%  rem>ks ^u a c\ntry to sit d[n   
coolly 9 8 closet & write a  satire on !
 inhabitants4  ,sev]ity ( t sort mu/ be 
enliv5$ )  an uncommon %>e ( wit &      
ridicule1 to please4  ,:]e v gross      
absurdities are f\nd1 x is fair & manly 
to note !m2 b to ent]  into "* &        
disposition is g5]ally unc&id1 s9ce !re 
are no  p b might be bett] ?an !y are   
f\nd1 & none b h virtues  :i* des]ve    
att5tion1 at lea/ z mu* z _! fail+s2 =  
^!  reasons ?is section w\ld n h f\nd a 
place 9 my obs]vations1 _h  n "s p]sons1
 ( mu* m flippancy ?an wisdom1 giv5 v   

gross  misrepres5tations ( ! ,iri%      
nation4  ,x is ) pleasure1 !re=e1  t ,i 
take up ! p5 on ! pres5t occasion2 z a  
mu* long]  resid5ce !re enables me to   
exhibit a v diff]5t picture2 9 do+  ?is1
 ,i %all be free to rem>k1 :]e9 ,i ?9k !
 conduct ( c]ta9  classes may h giv5    
rise to g5]al & consequ5tly injuri\s    
condemnation4    ,!re are ?ree races ( p
 9 ,irel&1 s di/9ct z to /rike !  lea/  
att5tive travell]3 ^! are ! ,spani% :i* 
are f\nd 9  ,k]ry1 & a "p ( ,lim]ick &  
,cork1 tall & ?91 b well made1 a  long  
visage1 d>k eyes1 & long black lank     
hair4  ,! "t is n remote  :5 ! ,spani>ds
 _h a k9d ( settlem5t on ! coa/ ( ,k]ry1
 :i*  seem$ to be ov]look$ by gov]nm5t4 
,!re 7 _m ( !m 9 ,que5  ,elizabe?'s     
reign1 nor 7 !y entirely driv5 out till 
! "t (  ,cromwell4  ,!re is an isl& (   
,val5tia on t coa/1 ) v>i\s  o!r names1 
c]ta9ly ,spani%4  ,! ,scot* race is 9 ! 
nor?1 :]e  are to be f\nd ! feature :i* 
are suppos$ to m>k t p1 _!  acc5t & _m (
 _! cu/oms4  ,9 a di/rict ne> ,dubl91 b 

m  p>ticul>ly 9 ! b>onies ( ,b>gie & ,=?
 9 ! c\nty (  ,wex=d1 ! ,saxon tongue is
 spok5 )\t any mixture ( ! ,iri%1 &  ! p
 h a v>iety ( cu/oms m5tion$ 9 ! m9utes1
 :i*  di/+ui% !m f _! neighb\rs4  ,! re/
 ( ! k+dom is made  up ( mongrels4  ,!  
,milesian race ( ,iri%1 :i* may be call$
 native1  are scatt]$ ov] ! k+dom1 b    
*iefly f\nd 9 ,connaught &  ,mun/]2 a   
few consid]able families1 ^: g5ealogy is
 und\bt$1  rema91 b none ( !m )         
consid]able possessions except !        
,o',bri5s & ,mr4 ,o',neil2 ! =m] h ne>  
tw5ty ?\s& p\nds a  ye> 9 ! family1 !   
latt] half z mu*1 ! remnant ( a prop]ty 
once 8 ance/ors1 :i* n[ =ms six or sev5 
( ! greate/ e/ates  9 ! k+dom4  ,o',h>a 
& ,m',d]mot are great names 9           
,connaught1 &  ,o',donnohue a           
consid]able "o 9 ,k]ry2 b ,i he>d ( a   
family (  ,o',dris*al's 9 ,cork1 :o     
claim an orig9 prior 9 ,irel& to any ( !
  ,milesian race4    ,! only divisions  
:i* a travell]1 :o pass$ ?r\gh ! k+dom  
)\t mak+ any resid5ce c\ld make1 w\ld be

 into p (  consid]able =tune & mob4  ,! 
int]m$iate division ( ! scale1 s  num]\s
 & respectable 9 ,engl&1 w\ld h>dly     
attract ! lea/  notice 9 ,irel&4  ,a    
resid5ce 9 ! k+dom conv9ces "o1 h[ev]1  
t !re is ano!r class 9 g5]al ( small    
=tune--c\ntry  g5tlem5 & r5t]s ( l&4  ,!
 mann]s1 habits1 & cu/oms (  p (        
consid]able =tune are mu* ! same        
ev]y:]e1 at lea/  !re is v little       
diff]5ce betwe5 ,engl& & ,irel&1 x is   
among  ! common p "o mu/ look = ^?      
traits by :i* we discrim9ate  a national
 "*4  ,! circum/ances :i* /ruck me mo/ 9
 !  common ,iri% 71 vivacity & a great &
 eloqu5t volubility (  spee*2 "o w\ld   
?9k !y c\ld take snuff & talk )\t tir+  
till doomsday4  ,!y are inf9itely m     
*e]ful & lively ?an  any?+ we commonly  
see 9 ,engl&1 hav+ no?+ ( t incivility (
  sull5 sil5ce ) :i* s _m ,engli%m5 seem
 to wrap !mselves up1  z if retir+ )9 _!
 own importance4  ,lazy to an excess at 
"w1  b s spirit$ly active at play1 t at 
hurl+1 :i* is ! cricket  ( savages1 !y  

%ew ! greate/ feats ( agility4  ,_! love
 (  society is z rem>kable z _!         
curiosity is insatiable2 & _!           
hospitality to all com]s1 be _! own     
pov]ty ev] s p9*+1 has too  mu* m]it to 
be =gott54  ,pleas$ to enjoym5t ) a     
joke1 or witty  rep>tee1 !y w repeat x )
 su* expression1 t ! laugh w  be        
univ]sal4  ,w>m fri5ds & rev5geful      
enemies2 !y are inviolable  9 _!        
secrecy1 & inevitable 9 _! res5tm5t2 )  
su* a notion  ( hon\r1 t nei!r ?reat nor
 rew>d w\ld induce !m to betray !       
secret or p]son ( a man1 ?\gh an        
oppressor1 ^: prop]ty !y w\ld  plund]   
)\t c]emony4  ,h>d dr9k]s & qu>relsome2 
great li>s1  b civil1 submissive1 &     
ob$i5t4  ,danc+ is s univ]sal among !m1 
t !re are ev]y:]e it9]ant danc+-ma/]s1  
to :om ! cott>s  pay sixp5ce a qu>t] =  
tea*+ _! families4  ,besides ! ,iri%    
jig1 :i* !y c dance ) a mo/ luxuriant   
expression1 m9uets &  c\ntry-dances are 
taught2 & ,i ev5 he>d "s talk (         
cotillions  com+ 94    ,"s degree (     

education is also g5]al1 h$ge s*ools1 z 
!y are  call$1 7!y might z well be t]m$ 
dit* ones1 = ,i h se5 _m a  dit* full ( 
s*ol>s17 are ev]y:]e to be met ) :]e    
read+ &  writ+ are taught2 s*ools are   
also common = m52 ,i h se5 a doz5  great
 fell[s at s*ool1 & 0 told !y 7 educat+ 
) an  int5tion ( be+ prie/s4  ,_m /rokes
 9 _! "* are  evid5tly to be ascrib$ to 
! extreme oppression "u :i* !y live4    
,if !y are z great ?ieves & li>s z !y   
are report$1 x is  c]ta9ly ow+ to ?is   
cause4    ,if f ! l[e/ class we rise to 
! highe/1 all !re is gaiety1  pleasure1 
luxury1 & extravagance2 ! t[n life at   
,dubl9 is =m$ on  ! model ( t ( ,london4
  ,e night 9 ! w9t] !re is a ball  or a 
p>ty1 :]e ! polite circle meet1 n to    
enjoy b to sweat ea*  o!r2 a great cr[d 
cramm$ into tw5ty feet squ>e gives a ze/
 to !  agrem5ts ( small talk & :i/4     
,!re are f\r or five h\ses l>ge  en\gh  
to receive a company commodi\sly1 b !   
re/ are s small z to  make p>ties       
dete/able4  ,!re is h[ev] an agreeable  

society 9  ,dubl91 9 :i* a man ( l>ge   
=tune w n f9d 8 "t heavy4  ,! /yle (    
liv+ may be guess$ f ! =tunes ( !       
resid5t  nobility & great common]s2 !re 
are ab\t ?irty t possess incomes  f sev5
 to tw5ty ?\s& p\nds a ye>4  ,! c\rt has
 no?+  rem>kable or spl5did 9 x1 b v>ies
 v mu*1 accord+ to !  private =tune or  
lib]ality ( disposition 9 ! "l          
lieut5ant4    ,9 ! c\ntry _! life has "s
 circum/ances :i* are n commonly  se5 9 
,engl&4  ,l>ge tracts ( l& are kept 9 h&
 by ev]ybody to  supply ! defici5cies ( 
m>kets2 ?is gives su* a pl5ty1 t1  unit$
 ) ! l[ness ( taxes & prices1 "o w\ld   
suppose x  difficult = !m to sp5d _!    
incomes1 if ,dubl9 9 ! w9t] did  n l5d  
assi/ance4  ,let x be consid]$ t !      
prices ( meat are  mu* l[] ?an 9 ,engl&2
 p\ltry only a f\r? ( ! price2 wild f[l 
& fi% 9 va/ly great] pl5ty2 rum & br&y n
 half ! price2  c(fee1 tea1 & w9es f>   
*eap]2 lab\r n above a ?ird2 s]vants'   
wages ^u an av]age ?irty p] c5t4 *eap]4 
,t taxes are  inconsid]able1 = !re is no

 l&-tax1 no poor-rates1 no w9d[ tax1  no
 c&le or soap tax1 only half a :eel-tax1
 no s]vants' tax1 & a  v>iety ( o!r     
articles heavily burd5$ 9 ,engl&1 b n 9 
,irel&4  ,consid]+ all ?is1 "o w\ld ?9k 
!y c\ld n sp5d  _! incomes2 !y d        
contrive x1 h[ev]4  ,9 ?is bus9ess !y   
are  assi/$ by two cu/oms t h an        
admirable t5d5cy to x1 great  numb]s (  
horses & s]vants4    ,9 ,engl& su*      
ext5sive demesnes w\ld be p>ks ar\nd !  
seats =  beauty z mu* z use1 b x is n s 
9 ,irel&2 ! words de]-p>k  & demesne are
 to be di/+ui%$2 !re are great demesnes 
)\t any  p>ks1 b a want ( ta/e1 too     
common 9 ,irel&1 is hav+ a de]-p>k  at a
 di/ance f ! h\se2 ! resid5ce surr\nd$  
by walls1 or  h$ges1 or cab9s2 & ! lawn 
inclosure scatt]$ ) animals (  v>i\s    
sorts1 p]haps ?ree miles (f4  ,! small  
quantity ( corn  proportion$ to ! total 
acres1 %[s h[ little tillage is att5d$  
to  ev5 by ^? :o are ! be/ able to c>ry 
x on2 & ! column (  turnips proves 9 !  
cle>e/ mann] :at ! progress ( improvem5t

 is  9 t k+dom4  ,! numb] ( horses may  
almo/ be e/eem$ a satire  ^u common     
s5se2 7 !y well f$ en\gh to be useful1  
!y w\ld n  be s num]\s1 b ,i h f\nd a   
good hack = a common ride sc>ce 9  a    
h\se :]e !re 7 a hundr$4  ,^u an av]age1
 ! horses 9  g5tlem5's /ables ?r\gh\t ! 
k+dom are n f$ half s well z  !y are 9  
,engl& by m5 ( equal =tune2 yet ! numb] 
makes !  exp5se ( !m v heavy4    ,ano!r 
circum/ance to be rem>k$ 9 ! c\ntry life
 is !  mis]abl5ess ( _m ( _! h\ses2 !re 
are m5 ( five ?\s& a  ye> 9 ,irel&1 :o  
live 9 habitations t a man ( sev5 hundr$
 a  ye> 9 ,engl& w\ld disda92 an air (  
neatness1 ord]1 dress1 &  proprete1 is  
want+ to a surpris+ degree ar\nd !      
mansion2 ev5  new & excell5t h\ses h (t5
 no?+ ( ?is ab\t !m4  ,b !  badness ( ! 
h\ses is rem$y+ e h\r ?r\gh\t ! :ole    
k+dom1 = ! numb] ( new ones j built1 or 
build+1 is  prodigi\sly great4  ,i %\ld 
suppose !re 7 n t5 dwell+s 9 !  k+dom   
?irty ye>s ago t 7 fit = an ,engli% pig 
to live 94  ,g>d5s 7 equally bad1 b n[  

!y are runn+ into ! contr>y  extreme1 & 
wall 9 five1 six1 t51 & ev5 tw5ty ,iri% 
acres = a  g>d51 b g5]ally d\ble or     
treble :at is necess>y4    ,! tables ( p
 ( =tune are v pl5tifully spread2 _m    
elegantly1 diff]+ 9 no?+ f ^? ( ,engl&4 
,i ?9k ,i  rem>k$ t v5ison wants !      
flav\r x has ) u1 probably = !  same    
reason1 t ! produce ( ri* p>ks is nev]  
equal to t (  poor ones2 ! moi/ure ( !  
climate1 & ! ri*ness ( ! soil1  give fat
 b n flav\r4  ,ano!r reason is !        
smallness ( ! p>ks1  a man :o has ?ree  
or f\r ?\s& acres 9 8 h&s1 has n p]haps 
above ?ree or f\r hundr$ 9 8 de]-p>k1 & 
range is a great po9t  = good v5ison4   
,nor d ,i ?9k t g>d5 vegetables h !     
flav\r  f\nd 9 ^? ( ,engl&1 c]ta9ly ow+ 
to ! climate2 gre5 peas ,i  f\nd ev]y:]e
 p]fectly insipid1 & lettuce1 etc41 n   
good4  ,cl>et  is ! common w9e ( all    
tables1 & s mu* inf]ior to :at is drunk 
9 ,engl&1 t x does n appe> to be ! same 
w9e2 b _! port  is incomp>able1 s mu*   
bett] ?an ! ,engli%1 z to prove1 if pro(

  0 want+1 ! abom9able adult]ations x   
mu/ und]go ) u4  ,dr9k+ & duell+ are two
 *>ges :i* h long be5 alleg$  aga9/ !   
g5tlem5 ( ,irel&1 b ! *ange ( mann]s :i*
 has  tak5 place 9 t k+dom is n g5]ally 
kn[n 9 ,engl&4  ,drunk5ness ought no    
long] to be a reproa*1 = at e table ,i 0
 at  9 ,irel& ,i saw a p]fect fre$om    
reign1 e p]son drank j z  little z !y   
pleas$1 nor h ,i ev] be5 ask$ to dr9k a 
s+le  glass m ?an ,i _h an incl9ation =2
 ,i may g f>!r & ass]t  t h>d dr9k+ is v
 r>e among p ( =tune2 yet x is  c]ta9 t 
!y sit mu* long] at table ?an 9 ,engl&4 
,i 0 mu*  surpris$ at fir/ go+ ov] to   
f9d no summons to c(fee1 ! company  (t5 
sitt+ till eight1 n9e1 or t5 o'clock    
be=e !y w5t to !  ladies4  ,if a        
g5tleman likes tea or c(fee1 he retires 
)\t say+  any?+2 a /rang] ( rank may    
propose x to ! ma/] ( ! h\se1  :o f     
cu/om contr>y to t ( ,engl&1 w n /ir    
till he  receives su* a h9t1 z !y ?9k x 
w\ld imply a desire to save _!  w9e4    
,if ! g5tlem5 7 g5]ally desir\s ( tea1  

,i take x =  grant$ !y w\ld h x1 b _!   
slight+ is "o inconv5i5ce to  su* z     
desire x1 n kn[+ :5 x is provid$1       
conv]sation may  c>ry !m beyond ! "t1 & 
!n if !y d trifle ov] ! c(fee x  w      
c]ta9ly be cold4  ,!re is a want (      
att5tion 9 ?is1 :i* !  ladies %\ld      
rem$y1 if !y w n break ! old cu/om & s5d
 to  ! g5tlem51 :i* is :at !y ought to  
d1 !y c]ta9ly %\ld h  a salv] fre%4  ,i 
mu/1 h[ev]1 rem>k1 t at ! polite/       
tables1  :i* are ^? ( p :o h resid$ mu* 
out ( ,irel&1 ?is  po9t is conduct$     
exactly z x is 9 ,engl&4    ,duell+ 0   
once c>ri$ to an excess1 :i* 0 a real   
reproa* &  sc&al to ! k+dom2 x ( c\rse  
proce$$ f excessive dr9k+2  z ! cause   
has disappe>$1 ! effect has ne>ly       
foll[$2 n  h[ev]1 entirely1 = x is yet  
f> m common among p ( fa%ion  ?an 9     
,engl&4  ,( all practices1 a man :o felt
 = ! hon\r ( 8  c\ntry w\ld wi% soone/  
to bani% ?is1 = !re is n "o  fav\rable  
conclusion to be drawn f x3 z to c\rage1
 nobody c  "q t ( a polite & enlight5$  

nation1 entitl$ to a %>e (  ! reputation
 ( ! age2 b x implies uncivilis$ mann]s1
 an  ignorance ( ^? =ms :i* gov]n polite
 societies1 or else a brutal            
drunk5ness2 ! latt] is no long] ! cause 
or ! pret5ce4  ,z to  ! =m]1 !y w\ld    
place ! national "* s backw>d1 w\ld     
take f x s mu* ( its pret5ce to         
civilisation1 elegance &  polit5ess (   
mann]s1 t no true ,iri%man w\ld be      
pleas$ ) !  imputation4  ,c]ta9 x is1 t 
none are s capti\s z ^? :o ?9k  !mselves
 neglect$ or despis$2 & none are s ready
 to believe  !mselves ei!r "o or ! o!r z
 p]sons unus$ to good company4  ,capti\s
 p1 !re=e1 :o are ready to take an      
affront1 mu/  inevitably h be5 accu/om$ 
to ill company1 unless !re %\ld be      
some?+ uncommonly crook$ 9 _! natural   
dispositions1 :i* is n  to be suppos$4  
,let e man t fights 8 "o1 two1 ?ree1 or 
half-a-doz5 duels1 receive x z a maxim1 
t e "o he adds to !  numb] is b an      
additional pro( ( 8 be+ ill-educat$1 &  
hav+  vitiat$ 8 mann]s by ! contagion ( 

bad company2 :o is x t c  reckon ! mo/  
num]\s r5contres8 :o b ! bucks1 bloods1 
l&jobb]s1 & little drunk5 c\ntry        
g5tlem58  ,ought n p (  fa%ion to blu%  
at a practice :i* w v soon be !         
di/9ction  only ( ! mo/ contemptible ( !
 p8 ! po9t ( hon\r w &  mu/ rema9 = !   
decision ( c]ta9 affronts1 b x w r>ely  
be  _h rec\rse to 9 polite1 s5sible1 &  
well-br$ company4  ,! practice  among   
real g5tlem5 9 ,irel& e day decl9+ is a 
/rong pro(  t a k ( ! _w corrects ! old 
mann]s1 & consequ5tly  its hav+ ev] be5 
preval5t 0 ow+ to ! causes to :i* ,i h  
attribut$ x4    ,!re is ano!r po9t (    
mann]s some:at connect$ ) ! pres5t      
subject1 :i* p>tly induc$ me to place a 
motto at ! head ( ?is  section4  ,x is !
 conduct ( juries2 ! crim9al law (      
,irel& is !  same z t ( ,engl&1 b 9 !   
execution x is s diff]5t z  sc>cely to  
be kn[n4  ,i believe x is a fact1 at    
lea/ ,i h be5  assur$ s1 t no man 0 ev] 
hang$ 9 ,irel& = kill+ ano!r 9  a duel3 
! security is su* t nobody ev] ?\ght (  

remov+ out (  ! way ( ju/ice1 yet !re h 
be5 dea?s ( t sort1 :i* _h no  m to d ) 
hon\r ?an /abb+ 9 ! d>k4  ,i believe    
,irel& is  ! only c\ntry 9 ,europe1 ,i  
am sure x is ! only "p ( ! ,briti%      
dom9ions1 :]e associations among m5 (   
=tune are necess>y =  appreh5d+ ravi%]s4
  ,x is sc>cely cr$ible h[ _m "y wom5  h
 ev5 ( late ye>s be5 ravi%$1 & c>ri$ (f 
9 ord] 7z !y  g5]ally h =tunes7 to ga9  
to appe>ance a volunt>y m>riage4  ,^!   
actions1 x is true1 are n committ$ by ! 
class ,i am  consid]+ at pres5t2 b !y   
are tri$ by !m1 & acquitt$4  ,i  ?9k !re
 has be5 only "o man execut$ = t crime1 
:i* is s  common z to occasion !        
associations ,i m5tion$2 x is to ?is    
sup9e  execution ( ! law t su*          
enormities are ow+4  ,ano!r  circum/ance
 :i* has ! effect ( scre5+ all sorts (  
(f5d]s1 is  m5 ( =tune protect+ !m1 &   
mak+ int]e/ = _! acquittal1  :i* is     
att5d$ ) a v>iety ( evil consequ5ces4   
,i he>d x  boa/$ 9 ! c\nty ( ,f]managh1 
t !re _h n be5 a man hang$  9 x =       

two-&-tw5ty ye>s2 all ,i conclud$ f ?is 
01 t !re  _h be5 _m a jury :o des]v$ x  
ri*ly4    ,let me1 h[ev]1 conclude :at  
,i h to obs]ve on ! conduct ( !         
pr9cipal p resid+ 9 ,irel&1 t !re are   
great numb]s among  !m :o are z lib]al 9
 all _! ideas z any p 9 ,europe2 t  !y h
 se5 ! errors :i* h giv5 an ill "* to ! 
mann]s ( _! c\ntry1 & done ev]y?+ t     
example c\ld effect  to produce a *ange3
 t t happy *ange has be5 p>tly effect$1 
&  is effect+ e h\r1 insomu* t a man may
 g into a va/ v>iety  ( families :i* he 
w f9d actuat$ by no o!r pr9ciples ?an ^?
  ( ! mo/ cultivat$ polit5ess1 & ! mo/  
lib]al urbanity4    ,b ,i mu/ n[ come to
 ano!r class ( p1 to ^: conduct x is    
almo/ entirely ow+ t ! "* ( ! nation has
 n t  lu/re abroad1 :i* ,i d>e ass]t x w
 soon v g5]ally m]it3  ?is is ! class ( 
little c\ntry g5tlem52 t5ants1 :o dr9k  
_!  cl>et by means ( pr(it r5ts2 jobb]s 
9 f>ms2 bucks2 y\r fell[s  ) r\nd hats1 
edg$ ) gold1 :o hunt 9 ! day1 get drunk 
9 !  ev5+1 & fight ! next morn+4  ,i    

%all n dwell on a subject s  p]fectly   
disagreeable1 b rem>k t ^! are ! m5     
among :om  dr9k+1 wrangl+1 qu>rell+1    
fight+1 ravi%+1 etc4 etc4 are  f\nd z 9 
_! native soil2 once to a degree t made 
!m a pe/ (  society2 !y are gr[+ bett]1 
b ev5 n[1 "o or two ( !m got by  accid5t
 7:]e !y h no bus9ess7 into bett]       
company are suffici5t  v mu* to d]ange !
 pleasures t result f a lib]al          
conv]sation4  ,a new _s2 new fa%ions2   
new modes ( polit5ess  exhibit$ by !    
high] ranks are imitat$ by ! l[]1 :i* w1
 x  is to be hop$1 put an end to ?is    
race ( be+s2 & ei!r drive _!  sons &    
c\s9s into ! army or navy1 or s9k !m    
into pla9 f>m]s  l ^? we h 9 ,engl&1 :]e
 x is common to see m5 ) mu*  great]    
prop]ty )\t pret5d+ to be g5tlem54  ,i  
repeat x f  ! intellig5ce ,i receiv$1 t 
ev5 ?is class are v diff]5t f  :at !y 7 
tw5ty ye>s ago1 & improve s fa/ t ! "t w
  soon come :5 ! national "* w n be     
degrad$ by any set4    ,t "* is ^u !    
:ole respectable3 x w\ld be unfair to   

attribute to ! nation at l>ge ! vices & 
follies ( only "o class  ( individuals4 
,^? p]sons f :om x is c&id to take a    
g5]al  e/imate d cr$it to _! c\ntry4  ,t
 !y are a p le>n$1  lively1 & +5i\s1 !  
admirable au?ors !y h produc$ w be  an  
et]nal monum5t2 witness _! ,swift1      
,/]ne1 ,congreve1 ,boyle1  ,b]keley1    
,/eele1 ,f>quh>1 ,s\!rne1 & ,goldsmi?4  
,_! tal5t =  eloqu5ce is felt1 &        
ackn[l$g$ 9 ! p>liam5ts ( bo? !  k+doms4
  ,our own s]vice bo? by sea & l&1 z    
well z t  7un=tunately = u7 ( ! pr9cipal
 mon>*ies ( ,europe1 speak _!  /eady &  
det]m9$ c\rage4  ,e unprejudic$ travell]
 :o visits  !m w be z mu* pleas$ ) _!   
*e]fulness1 z oblig$ by _!  hospitality2
 & w f9d !m a brave1 polite1 & lib]al p4