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ni'l eól^i" A-ip bic ac^."
"b'éi-oi]!," i>.]\ -pA-n -DeiiiceAC, "50 bpeuDirAinn féin
bifeA^c c^biviiAC -ouic, -oA n-inneó|"Á iómti qieiit) ^cÁ o]\c.
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tuibeAnnAib acá iridic le ha. Lei je^i'."
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5-cont)Aé," A]A -pé, "nAc^AMb Ann yo tiom ; nAc bpuit teAC
An gaIIaij a bi AjAm ai|i An bpeilm -oiolcA te nA n-ioc !
Acc ni bpiAiji me |-ói]n5in -oA Iajax) ó "óuine aija bic aca,
Acc inneó]^Ait) me "óuic-i'e mA]A -o'éinij i^é -oAm ai]\ -ocvi]'."
A^tif Ann pn cuj -|^é cúncA-p -oo ai]a uile foiAn a liioéui^
1'é, A^tip AijA tube ]\xiv a "o'oja-ouij nA 'ooccúi]m-ó.
*0'éi)'c An "oéiiiceAC leif 50 cupAmAC, a^u]" nuAi^i c]\ioc-
nui^ -pé An fgeul tnle, -a'pApAUi^ -j^e "óé, " CAt) é An fóiAC
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" \y móin]peu]A a bi Ann," a^i f An -ouine cmn, " acc bi i^e
50 -oipeAc bAince, Ann f An Am pn."
"TlAib -pé -ptitic," A]\f An 'oéinceAC.
'* Tlí ^AAib," A]A -peifeAn.
"flAib pAocÁn tiifge no CAipe a* \ut t\\'ivT' A]\p An
vé^]\ceA.c.
" bill," A]i f eifeAn.
"An 'ocigbiom An f3Ái]AC ^eicpnc?"
"U15 50 "oeimm, aju]- CAij^beun^Ait) me ■ouic Anoif é."
'O'ei^nj^ ye isy a cáúaoi]\ aju]' com "oon a Agii]^ bi f é, i^c]iÁc-
Ait i"é é -jrein Aip ajato, no 50 "ocÁinij i'é cum nA h-Áice
Ann A]A lint) i^é 'nnA co-olAt) An c]\AcnónA i^in, blijieAC-
nuij ]:eAi\-nA-'oéi]\ce ai]a An Áic, CAmAbt ^rA-oA, Agu]" Ann
l^in c)\om i^é ai]i An bpeujA aju]" cuaiu ye Anonn 'y ahaII
A^u]' A co]ip lúbcA Ajuf A coAnn cjAomCA A5 -pmeupeAcc
Ann i^nA luibcAnnAib, Ajup AmeApg An luibeAiniAig x>o bf
"O'éiiMJ yé fAoi -óeiiAe, Ajup "oubAiiAC yé, ""Ci yé m£>-y
fAOil mé," Ajuf c]Aom yé é féin yíop ■'^l^íf, '«'■5^^ coj^uig