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" An Irishman may be called par excellence the bone-breaker amongst men, the homo ossifragus of the human family; and in the indulgence of this their natural propensity there is a total and systematic disregard of fair play : there is no such thing known... "
Paddiana: Or, Scraps and Sketches of Irish Life, Present and Past - Sida 219
efter Adam Blenkinsop, Sir William Henry Gregory - 1847
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The Quarterly Review, Volym 81

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, George Walter Prothero - 1847 - 580 sidor
...— let us indulge ourselves in a little more on that subject from one of the later chapters : — ' An Irishman may be called par excellence the bone-breaker...the homo ossifragus of the human family ; and in the indulgeuce of this their natural propensity there is a total and systematic disregard of fair play...
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The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor: Containing Choice and Characteristic ...

William Evans Burton - 1859 - 690 sidor
...to rights. An Irishman may be called far (¿aliena the bone-breaker amongst men, the homo otfifragta of the human family ; and in the indulgence of this...total and systematic disregard of fair play : there U no such thing known, whether at a race or a fight. Let an uulor túnate stranger — aman not known...
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