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<text><body><div><p><span><pb n="339"/></span>
<lb n="1"/><span>EXERCISE VI.</span></p>
<lb n="2"/>
<lb n="3"/><p><span>(1.)  Is mór an míothrócaire dhúinn mar</span>
<lb n="4"/><span>bhíd aig eighmhe orrainn an dream d'fulaing</span>
<lb n="5"/><span>dochar air ár son, agus do chuir cumaoin</span>
<lb n="6"/><span>orrainn, agus anois, nach fuil cúram orrainn</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>lámh do thabairt leo.</span></p>
<lb n="8"/>
<lb n="9"/><p><span>(2.)  Ní bhíonn cuimhne aig an m-beó air</span>
<lb n="10"/><span>na marbhaibh do chuir cumaoin le linn a</span>
<lb n="11"/><span>m-beatha orra.</span></p>
<lb n="12"/>
<lb n="13"/><p><span>(3.)  As so is íontuighthe dhúinn nach beithte</span>
<lb n="14"/><span>locht d'faghail air aon smacht is toil le Dia</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>a dhéanadh orrainn; agus fós, nach beithte</span>
<lb n="16"/><span>dhúinn dúil do chur ins na neithibh talmhaighe;</span>
<lb n="17"/><span>acht gur beithte do na daoinibh eagla do</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>bheith orra.</span></p>
<lb n="19"/>
<lb n="20"/><p><span>(4.)  Is d'airgheanaibh an reithe do d-teang-</span>
<lb n="21"/><span>mhadh i d-tigh teineadh é, nach bh-fuil dá tréine</span>
<lb n="22"/><span>do bheithi dá cur amach nach déine do beidh-</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>eadh aig filleadh asteach arís é.</span></p>
<lb n="24"/>
<lb n="25"/><p><span>(5.)  Ní bhídheann, da fhaide bhíos neach aig</span>
<lb n="26"/><span>tuilleamh tuarasdail re saothrughadh na su-</span>
<lb n="27"/><span>bháilce, nach móide a thuarasdal é.</span></p>
<lb n="28"/>
<lb n="29"/><p><span>(6.)  Ní bh-fhuil de thábhact i ré an pheacaigh</span>
<lb n="30"/><span>air an saoghal so, acht mar chuaird deoraighe</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>nach anfadh acht feadh aon laoi amháin, agus</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>gan abhara faoi filleadh go brath arís.</span></p>
<lb n="33"/>
<lb n="34"/><p><span>VOCABULARY</span></p>
<lb n="35"/>
<lb n="36"/><p><span>A, poss, pron., his, hers, its, theirs.</span>
<lb n="37"/><span>A, particle preceding the vocative case: it aspirates the</span>
<lb n="38"/><span>nouns and adjectives following it.</span>
<lb n="39"/><span>A, a relative pronoun; who, which, what.</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>An, an interrogative particle, whether, but not translated.</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>Ar = an ro, an interrogative particle, same as an, but put</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>before the past tense of verbs.</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>An = fan, inf. fuireach, or fanmhuin, v.i., stay, tarry; nach</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>anfadh, would not stay.</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>Aon, num. aj., one; ind. pron., any: it aspirates the</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>noun following.</span>
<lb n="47"/><span>An te, indf. pron., he, who.</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>Airghean, s.m.g. ghin pl., -gheana, peculiarity.</span>
<lb n="49"/><span>As. prep., out of, from.</span></p>
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<pb n="340"/>
<div><lb n="50"/><p><span>Beatha, s.f.g. id., life.</span>
<lb n="51"/><span>Beithi, verb impersonal, or neut. pass. cond. mood. of</span>
<lb n="52"/><span>verb to be; an tan bheithi, when the people</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>would be.</span>
<lb n="54"/><span>Beithte or bithte, ind. ad., proper, right, just.</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>Beo, g. bi. pl. beodha, s.m. a living person; the living:</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>an beo signifies the living in Exercise 2, which is</span>
<lb n="57"/><span>from Keating.</span>
<lb n="58"/><span>Budh, past tense of is; it was; it is also cond. mood</span>
<lb n="59"/><span>would be.</span>
<lb n="60"/><span>Bíonn, present habitual of bí: is, does be.</span></p>
<lb n="61"/>
<lb n="62"/><p><span>Cionnus, (cia an nós?), adv. how? nós formerly signified</span>
<lb n="63"/><span>condition or state, as in the words sonas, donas,</span>
<lb n="64"/><span>prosperity, adversity, but now it signifies custom.</span>
<lb n="65"/><span>Do, before adjectives and nouns, signifies, ill, bad,</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>and so, the opposite; nós, in the West, is still used</span>
<lb n="67"/><span>to signify state or condition - cia an nós a bh-fuil an</span>
<lb n="68"/><span>t-arbhar, in what condition is the corn?</span></p>
<lb n="69"/>
<lb n="70"/><p><span>Ceart, g. comp. cirte, pl. cearta, adj., right, just.</span>
<lb n="71"/><span>Cóir, comp., córa, pl. id. adj., right.</span>
<lb n="72"/><span>Cuir, inf. cur, v.t., put.</span>
<lb n="73"/><span>Cumaoin, g. -ne, pl. -neacha, s. f. obligation.</span>
<lb n="74"/><span>Cúram, gen. -aim, pl. id. s.m., care, thought.</span></p>
<lb n="75"/>
<lb n="76"/><p><span>Cuairt, g. cuarta, p. cuartana, s. f., a visit, sojourn.</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>Cuaird is found often in MSS.</span></p>
<lb n="78"/>
<lb n="79"/><p><span>Da, though, a word placed before adjectives in the comp.</span>
<lb n="80"/><span>degree, as da fhaidei, how long soever.  Dr. O'Don.</span>
<lb n="81"/><span>Ir. Gr., p. 203. says: "It (dá) seems to be used as</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>a simple word, but it has not yet been shown what</span>
<lb n="83"/><span>part of speech da is."</span>
<lb n="84"/><span>Déan, inf. -nadh, v.t., do, make.</span>
<lb n="85"/><span>Dian, comp. déine, pl. diana, adj. vehement, strong: da</span>
<lb n="86"/><span>dheine, how strong soever.</span>
<lb n="87"/><span>Deoraidh, g. id., pl. - dhe, s.m., a stanger, exile: it is</span>
<lb n="88"/><span>also written deoraighe in nom. and gen. and pl.</span>
<lb n="89"/><span>deoraidhte.</span>
<lb n="90"/><span>Dochar, g. -air, pl. id. s.m., hurt, harm</span>
<lb n="91"/><span>Dóigh, g. -ghe, s.f., opinion, conjecture: dar n-dóigh,</span>
<lb n="92"/><span>indeed.</span>
<lb n="93"/><span>Dream, g. -ma, s.m. people.</span>
<lb n="94"/><span>Dúil, g. -le, s.f., delight, longing.</span>
<lb n="95"/><span>Duit, 3rd pers. sing. of prep. pron. dam, to me, for me.</span>
<lb n="96"/><span>Eigh, inf. eighme, v.i., cry.</span>
<lb n="97"/><span>Fada, com. faide and foide, pl. fada, ad., long.</span>
<lb n="98"/><span>Fágh, inf. -ghail, v.t., get, find; locht d'fághail, to find</span>
<lb n="99"/><span>fault.</span>
<lb n="100"/><span>Feadh, g. -dha, s.f., extent, length, continuance.  Air feadh,</span>
<lb n="101"/><span>compd. prop., during.</span>
<lb n="102"/><span>Fill, inf. -leadh, v.t. and i., turn, return.</span>
<lb n="103"/><span>Fós, adv., yet.</span>
<lb n="104"/><span>Fulaing, inf. -lang, v.t., suffer.</span>
<lb n="105"/><span>Go, conj., that.</span>
<lb n="106"/><span>Lá gen. -lae or laoi, pl. laethe, s.m., a day.</span>
<lb n="107"/><span>Liom, prepl. pronoun, with me.  Is maith liom, I am</span>
<lb n="108"/><span>glad.</span>
<lb n="109"/><span>Locht, g. -ta, pl. id., s.f., a fault; locht fhághail, to find</span>
<lb n="110"/><span>fault.</span>
<lb n="111"/><span>Maith, com. -feárr, pl. maithe, adj., good.</span>
<lb n="112"/><span>Mór, com. -mó or móide, pl. mora, adj., great, big,</span>
<lb n="113"/><span>large.</span>
<lb n="114"/><span>Míothrocaire, g.id.s.f., inclemency.</span>
<lb n="115"/><span>Muinnteardha, ind, adj., friendly: duine, m., a friend.</span>
<lb n="116"/><span>Nidh, g. id. and neithe, pl. neithe, a thing, an affair, a  </span>
<lb n="117"/><span>matter.</span>
<lb n="118"/><span>Níor (ní, not, and particle, ro = do), not; put before past</span>
<lb n="119"/><span>tense.</span>
<lb n="120"/><span>Ort, on thee, prep. pron., 2nd pers. sing. of orm, on me.</span>
<lb n="121"/><span>Peacach, g. -aigh, pl. id. s.m., a sinner.</span>
<lb n="122"/><span>Ré, g.id. and rée, pl. rée and rethe, time; the moon.</span>
<lb n="123"/><span>Reithe, g. id. pl. -thide, s.m., a ram.</span>
<lb n="124"/><span>Saoghal, g. -ail, pl. id. s. m., a world.</span>
<lb n="125"/><span>Sean-fhocal, g. -ail, pl. id. s. m., a proverb (sean, old,</span>
<lb n="126"/><span>and focal, a word).</span>
<lb n="127"/><span>Smacht, g. -ta, s.m., correction, chastisement.</span>
<lb n="128"/><span>Tábhacht, g. -ta, s.f., importance, substance.</span>
<lb n="129"/><span>Talmhaighe, ind, adj., earthy, earthly.</span>
<lb n="130"/><span>Teach, g. -tighe, pl. tighte, s.m., a house: dat. sing.,</span>
<lb n="131"/><span>tig: the dat. is used in Munster as nom. and acc.</span>
<lb n="132"/><span>Teangmhuigh, inf. -mhail, v.t. and i., to befall, to happen;</span>
<lb n="133"/><span>dá d-teangmhadh … é, if he should happen to be.</span>
<lb n="134"/><span>Toil, g. -tola and toile, pl. tola, s.f., will, pleasure,</span>
<lb n="135"/><span>Treun, com. -tréine, pl. treuna, adj., strong, forcible.</span>
<lb n="136"/><span>Trioblóid, g. -de, pl. -dí and deacha, s.f., trouble.</span></p>
<lb n="137"/>
<lb n="138"/><p><span>LESSONS FOR BEGINNERS.</span></p>
<lb n="139"/>
<lb n="140"/><p><span>"Imphidhim ort gan cruaidh-fhocal, nó módh</span>
<lb n="141"/><span>labharta neamh-choithcionnta, do beith 'san</span>
<lb n="142"/><span>Iris Leabhar gan miniúghadh.  Ní féidir liom </span>
<lb n="143"/><span>a chur i n-umhail duit an droich-mheisneach a</span>
<lb n="144"/><span>chuireann sé air lucht foghlumtha na gaedh-</span>
<lb n="145"/><span>eilge, 'n uair fheicid siad neithe nach féidir</span>
<lb n="146"/><span>leó a thuigsin, agus gan aon duine anaice</span>
<lb n="147"/><span>leó le n-a míníughadh.  Ní cóir a dhearmad</span>
<lb n="148"/><span>go bh-fhuil aos óg na h-Éireann ag dul i </span>
<lb n="149"/><span>n-ainbh-fios gach lá air an ngaedheilge agus</span>
<lb n="150"/><span>gur riachtanach gach nidh neamh-choitchionnta do</span>
<lb n="151"/><span>dheanadh soilléir dóibh."</span></p>
<lb n="152"/>
<lb n="153"/><p><span>Singular.</span>
<lb n="154"/><span>N. and A. Cat, a cat.</span>
<lb n="155"/><span>G. Cait, of a cat.</span>
<lb n="156"/><span>D. Aig cat, at a cat.</span>
<lb n="157"/><span>V. A chait, O cat.</span></p>
<lb n="158"/>
<lb n="159"/><p><span>Plural.</span></p>
<lb n="160"/>
<lb n="161"/><p><span>N. and A. Cait, cats.</span>
<lb n="162"/><span>G. Cat, of cats.</span>
<lb n="163"/><span>D. Aig cataib, at cats.</span>
<lb n="164"/><span>V. A chata, O cats.</span></p>
<lb n="165"/>
<lb n="166"/><p><span>Singular.</span></p>
<lb n="167"/>
<lb n="168"/><p><span>N. and A.   An cat bán.</span>
<lb n="169"/><span>G. An chait bháin.</span>
<lb n="170"/><span>D. Aig an g-cat bhán.</span>
<lb n="171"/><span>V. A chait bhain.</span></p>
<lb n="172"/>
<lb n="173"/><p><span>Plural.</span></p>
<lb n="174"/>
<lb n="175"/><p><span>N. and A. Na cait bhána.</span>
<lb n="176"/><span>G. Na g-cat bán.</span>
<lb n="177"/><span>D. Aig na cataibh</span>
<lb n="178"/><span>bána.</span>
<lb n="179"/><span>V. A chata bána.</span></p>
<lb n="180"/>
<lb n="181"/><p><span>Singular.</span></p>
<lb n="182"/>
<lb n="183"/><p><span>N. and A.  An damh dub.</span>
<lb n="184"/><span>G. An daimh dhuibh.</span>
<lb n="185"/><span>D. Aig an damh dubh.</span>
<lb n="186"/><span>V. A dhaimh dhuibh.</span></p>
<lb n="187"/>
<lb n="188"/><p><span>Plural.</span></p>
<lb n="189"/>
<lb n="190"/><p><span>N. and A. Na daimh dhubha.</span>
<lb n="191"/><span>G. Na n-damh dubh.</span>
<lb n="192"/><span>D. Aig na damhaibh </span>
<lb n="193"/><span>dhubha.</span>
<lb n="194"/><span>V. A dhamha dubha.</span></p>
<lb n="195"/>
<lb n="196"/><p><span>Present, Tá mé, ta tú, tá sé, tá sinn, ta siad; I</span>
<lb n="197"/><span>am agus c..</span>
<lb n="198"/><span>Ní'l mé, ní'l tú, ní'l sé, agus c., I am not, agus c.</span></p>
<lb n="199"/>
<lb n="200"/><p><span>Past, Bhí mé, bhí tú, bhí sé, agus c., I was, agus c.</span>
<lb n="201"/><span>Ní raibh mé, ni raibh tú, I was not. agus c.</span></p>
<lb n="202"/>
<lb n="203"/><p><span>Future, Beidh mé, beidh tú, I will be, agus c.</span>
<lb n="204"/></p>
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<pb n="342"/>
<div><lb n="205"/><p><span>VOCABULARY</span></p>
<lb n="206"/>
<lb n="207"/><p><span>A, his: poss. pron., it aspirates the noun following it.</span>
<lb n="208"/><span>A, who, that: rel. pron., a ghoilfeadh, that would weep.</span>
<lb n="209"/><span>An, the: the deifite article, plur.  na.</span>
<lb n="210"/><span>An, whether: an interrogative particle not translated.</span>
<lb n="211"/><span>Aga, with me: pronoun; see preceding remards.</span>
<lb n="212"/><span>Ann sin, there: an adv. of place; it is also an adv. of</span>
<lb n="213"/><span>time, then.</span>
<lb n="214"/><span>Anois, now: an adv. of time; anocht, to-night; adv. of</span>
<lb n="215"/><span>time.</span>
<lb n="216"/><span>Aon-ne, anyuone: contraction for aon neach.</span>
<lb n="217"/><span>Arán , bread: s.m., gen., aráín, pl. id.</span>
<lb n="218"/><span>Bán, white: akg. comp., báíne, pl. bána.</span>
<lb n="219"/><span>B-fuil, is, are, art: v.i., present tense of do bheit, used</span>
<lb n="220"/><span>after interrogative and negative particles.</span>
<lb n="221"/><span>búistéír, a butcher: s.m. gen. 0teura, p. -téiridhe,</span>
<lb n="222"/><span>otherwise written buisteoir, gen. -teóra.</span>
<lb n="223"/><span>Beirtín, a small bundle: dim. of beart, a bundle: gen.</span>
<lb n="224"/><span>beirt.</span>
<lb n="225"/><span>Cá, what, where: an interrogative particle - it eclispses</span>
<lb n="226"/><span>the verb.</span>
<lb n="227"/><span>Cad, what: an interrogative pronoun.</span>
<lb n="228"/><span>Cá'i'l, where is, are: a contraction for cá bh-fuil,</span>
<lb n="229"/><span>where is.</span>
<lb n="230"/><span>Cáise, cheese : s. m. gen. id.; nom. to tá, understood - </span>
<lb n="231"/><span>tá arán agus cáise agam, I have bread and</span>
<lb n="232"/><span>cheese.</span>
<lb n="233"/><span>Cat, a cat: s.m. gen. cait, pl. id.</span>
<lb n="234"/><span>Cófra, a chest: s.m. gen. id. pl., raidhe. Faoin'n = </span>
<lb n="235"/><span>(Faoi an) g-cófra, under the chest.</span>
<lb n="236"/><span>Coill, a wood: s.f. gen., coille, n. pl. coillte, faoin'n</span>
<lb n="237"/><span>= (faoi an) g-coill, to the wood.</span>
<lb n="238"/><span>Chuáidh, did go: v.i. pt. tense of teidh, go.  Do under-</span>
<lb n="239"/><span>stood before chuaidh - do chuaidh sé, he went.</span>
<lb n="240"/><span>Cuid, share, portion : s.f. gen., coda, pl. codcha.  Cá'il</span>
<lb n="241"/><span>mo chuid-si dhe, where is my portion of it?  Si, em-</span>
<lb n="242"/><span>phatic particle after noun or pronoun whose last</span>
<lb n="243"/><span>vowel is slender.</span>
<lb n="244"/><span>Damh, an ox or bullock: s.m. gen., daimh, pl. id.</span>
<lb n="245"/><span>De, of it: prop. pron., compound of de, from, off, of,</span>
<lb n="246"/><span>and é, he, it.  De = de é.</span>
<lb n="247"/><span>D'ith, did eat: v.t., pt. tense of ith, eat.  D'ith = do ith;</span>
<lb n="248"/><span>d'ith an cat bán é, the white cat did eat it.</span>
<lb n="249"/><span>Dhógh, did burn: v.t., pt. tense of dógh, burn, inf. doghadh;</span>
<lb n="250"/><span>do dhógh an teine é, the fire did burn it.  This past</span>
<lb n="251"/><span>tense and the imperative are pronounced in Munster</span>
<lb n="252"/><span>as if written dhóig, dóig, respectively.</span>
<lb n="253"/><span>D'ól, did drink: v.t. pt. tense of ól, drink, inf. ól.</span>
<lb n="254"/><span>D'ól = do ól.  D'ól an damh é, the ox drank it</span>
<lb n="255"/><span>Aig ól, drinking.</span>
<lb n="256"/><span>Dubh, black : adj. comp., duibhe, pl. dúbha.</span>
<lb n="257"/><span>Dúbhairt, did say : v.t. pt. tense of deirim; imperative,</span>
<lb n="258"/><span>abair, say; inf. do rádh, to say.  Do is not put</span>
<lb n="259"/><span>before dubhairt, nor is the initial aspirated.</span>
<lb n="260"/><span>é, he, it: accus. case of sé, he, it.</span>
<lb n="261"/><span>Fá, Faoi, under, to : a prep.  Faoi'n, fá'n = faoi an, fá</span>
<lb n="262"/><span>an, to the, under the; fá'n g-coill, to the wood;</span>
<lb n="263"/><span>fá'n g-cófra, under the chest.  Fá with the article</span>
<lb n="264"/><span>eclipses the noun.  In Munster, fá is pronounced fé.</span>
<lb n="265"/><span>Fiacail, a tooth: s.f.g. -caile, pl. fiacla.  A thaisbéan-</span>
<lb n="266"/><span>fadh a fhiacla, that would show his teeth.</span>
<lb n="267"/><span>Ghoilfeadh, that would cry: v.i., cond. mood of guil, cry</span>
<lb n="268"/><span>(thou) inf. do ghol.</span>
<lb n="269"/><span>Gháirfeadh, that would laugh: v.i., cond. mood, gáir,</span>
<lb n="270"/><span>laugh (thou), inf. do gháire.</span>
<lb n="271"/><span>Iarruidh (aig), looking for: v.t., pres. part; iarr, ask</span>
<lb n="272"/><span>(thou), inf. d'iarruid, to ask.  This participle may</span>
<lb n="273"/><span>be translated "for;" aig iarruid beirtín scolb, for</span>
<lb n="274"/><span>a small bundle of splinters.</span>
<lb n="275"/><span>mhúch, did quench: v.t., pt. tense. mhúch an tuisge é,</span>
<lb n="276"/><span>the water quenched it.</span>
<lb n="277"/><span>thaisbheanfadh, that would show: v.t., cond. mood, tais-</span>
<lb n="278"/><span>béan, or taisbeán, show (thou), inf. do thaisbéanadh,</span>
<lb n="279"/><span>to show.</span>
<lb n="280"/><span>Teine, fire: s.f. gen. -neadh, pl. teinte; do dhogh an</span>
<lb n="281"/><span>teine é, the fire burned it.</span>
<lb n="282"/><span>Uisge, water: s.m. gen. id. pl, uisgidhe and uisgeadha.</span></p>
<lb n="283"/>
<lb n="284"/><p><span>EXERCISE I.</span></p>
<lb n="285"/>
<lb n="286"/><p><span>Atá an cat bán faoi'n g-cófra.  Ní'l sé</span>
<lb n="287"/><span>faon'n g-cófra anois; atá sé aig an teine.</span>
<lb n="288"/><span>An bh-fuil an búistéir aig an teine?  Ní'l,</span>
<lb n="289"/><span>do chuaidh sé faoi'n g-coill.  Cá'il an damh</span>
<lb n="290"/><span>dubh anois.  Atá sé aig an uisge: an bh-fuil</span>
<lb n="291"/><span>sé aig ól an uisge?  Ní'l (or ní bh-fuil sé</span>
<lb n="292"/><span>aig ól an uisge.  An raibh an damh dubh aig</span>
<lb n="293"/><span>an uisge?  Ní raibh; acht atá sé anois aig</span>
<lb n="294"/><span>ag g-coill.  Beidh sé aig an uisge anocht.  Cá</span>
<lb n="295"/><span>raibh an búistéir?  Bhí sé aig an g-coill;</span>
<lb n="296"/><span>atá se anois aig an teine; agus beidh se</span>
<lb n="297"/><span>anocht aig an uisge.</span></p>
<lb n="298"/>
<lb n="299"/><p><span>Idiomatic:-</span></p>
<lb n="300"/>
<lb n="301"/><p><span>An bh-fuil arán agat?  Ní'l aran agam,</span>
<lb n="302"/><span>acht atá cáise agam, agus ata arán aig</span>
<lb n="303"/><span>Tomás.  An raibh cáise aice?  Bhí cáise</span>
<lb n="304"/><span>agus arán aice.  Agus bhí uisge agam-sa</span>
<lb n="305"/><span>agus agat-sa.  An raibh teine aige?  Ní</span>
<lb n="306"/><span>raibh; acht do bhí beart sgolb aige.  An</span>
<lb n="307"/><span>bh-fuil an damh dubh aig an m-búistéir?</span>
<lb n="308"/><span>Ní'l se aige anois, acht do bhí sé aige.</span>
<lb n="309"/></p>
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<div><lb n="310"/><p><span>Cad tá annsin agat?  Arán a's cáise.</span>
<lb n="311"/><span>Cá'il mo chuid-si dhe?  D'ith an cat bán é.</span>
<lb n="312"/><span>Cái'l an cat bán?  Chuaidh sé faoi'n g-cófra.</span>
<lb n="313"/><span>Cái'l an cófra?  Dhógh an teine é.  Cái'l</span>
<lb n="314"/><span>an teine?  Mhúch an t-uisge é.  Cái'l an</span>
<lb n="315"/><span>t-uisge?  D'ól an damh é?  Cái'l am damh?</span>
<lb n="316"/><span>Mharbh an búistéir é.  Cá'i'l an buistéir?</span>
<lb n="317"/><span>Cuaidh sé faoi'n g-coill aig iarruidh beirtín</span>
<lb n="318"/><span>sgolb, agus a dúbhairt sé aonne a ghuil-</span>
<lb n="319"/><span>feadh, nó a gháirfeadh, no a thaisbeánfadh a </span>
<lb n="320"/><span>fhiacla.</span></p>
<lb n="321"/>
<lb n="322"/><p/></div></body></text></TEI>
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