The Speak of the Mearns

The Speak of the Mearns
ISBN-10
0902859757
ISBN-13
9780902859753
Category
Fiction / Coming of Age
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
1982
Author
James Leslie Mitchell

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ISBN 0 85640 280 X. ( Blackstaff Press , Belfast ) Short History of Anglo - Irish Literature Roger McHugh and Maurice Harmon . ISBN 0 905473 523. ( Wolfhound Press , Dublin ) These are virtues which would have been welcome in the ...

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