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Castle Rackrent eBook

Maria Edgeworth

Table of Contents
Section	Page

Start of eBook	1
With an Introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie	1
INTRODUCTION	1
I	1
II	2
III	7
IV	12
V	16
NOTES ON ‘CASTLE RACKRENT’	18
AUTHOR’S PREFACE	19
CASTLE RACKRENT	21
CONTINUATION OF THE MEMOIRS OF THE RACKRENT FAMILY	38
GLOSSARY	71
GLOSSARY 1. MONDAY MORNING—	71
GLOSSARY 2. LET ALONE THE THREE KINGDOMS ITSELF.	71
GLOSSARY 3. WHILLALUH.	72
GLOSSARY 4. THE TENANTS WERE SENT AWAY WITHOUT THEIR WHISKY.	74
GLOSSARY 5. HE DEMEANED HIMSELF GREATLY—	75
GLOSSARY 6. DUTY FOWLS, DUTY TURKEYS, AND DUTY GEESE.—	75
GLOSSARY 7. ENGLISH TENANTS.—	75
GLOSSARY 8. CANTING—	75
GLOSSARY 9. DUTY WORK.—	75
	76
GLOSSARY 11. FAIRY MOUNTS	76
GLOSSARY 12. WEED ASHES.	78
GLOSSARY 13. SEALING MONEY.	78
GLOSSARY 14. SIR MURTAGH GREW MAD	78
GLOSSARY 15. THE WHOLE KITCHEN WAS OUT ON THE STAIRS	78
GLOSSARY 16. FINING DOWN THE YEAR’S RENT.	78
GLOSSARY 17. DRIVER.	79
GLOSSARY 18. I THOUGHT TO MAKE HIM A PRIEST.	79
GLOSSARY 19. FLAM.	79
GLOSSARY 20. BARRACK-ROOM.	79
GLOSSARY 21. AN INNOCENT	79
GLOSSARY 22. THE CURRAGH	79
GLOSSARY 23. THE CANT	79
GLOSSARY 24. AND SO SHOULD CUT HIM OFF FOR EVER BY LEVYING A FINE,	79
GLOSSARY 25. A RAKING POT OF TEA.	82
GLOSSARY 26. WE GAINED THE DAY BY THIS PIECE OF HONESTY.	82
GLOSSARY 27. CARTON AND HALF-CARTON,	83
GLOSSARY 28. WAKE.	83
GLOSSARY 29. KILT.	84

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