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" A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart on the evening of the coming Fair to Mister Michael James Flaherty. With the best compliments of this season. Margaret Flaherty. "
'Hail and Farewell!' - Page 205
by George Moore - 1914
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The Playboy of the Western World: A Comedy in Three Acts

John Millington Synge - English drama - 1907 - 110 pages
...dress. Pegeen (slowly as she writes}. Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding-day. A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart...
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The Playboy of the Western World: A Comedy in Three Acts

John Millington Synge - English drama (Comedy) - 1907 - 130 pages
...dress. PEGEEN — slowly as she writes. — Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding-day. A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart...
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The Playboy of the Western World: A Comedy in Three Acts

John Millington Synge - English drama (Comedy) - 1907 - 130 pages
...PEGEEN — slowly as she writes.— _Six_ yards of stufffor to make a yellow gown. A pair_of_lace_boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding-day. A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart...
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J. M. Synge and the Irish Dramatic Movement

Francis Bickley - Biography & Autobiography - 1912 - 110 pages
...in The Playboy, order her trousseau : " Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding-day. A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy FarrelPs creel cart...
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The British and American Drama of To-day: Outlines for Their Study ...

Barrett Harper Clark - American drama - 1915 - 350 pages
...in Synge's play, opens the act with: " Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding-day. A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart...
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The Collected Works of George Moore: Hail and farewell

George Moore - Painting, Modern - 1923 - 324 pages
...copy, and that the first lines convinced me that Ireland had at last begotten a masterpiece — the first lines of Pegeen Mike's letter to Mr. Michael...brassy eyes, a hat is suited for a wedding day, a fine tooth comb. " Never was there such a picture of peasant life in a few lines " ; and at every sentence...
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A Study of the Modern Drama: A Handbook for the Study and Appreciation of ...

Barrett Harper Clark - Drama - 1925 - 552 pages
...in Synge's play, opens the act with: "Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding-day. A fine tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart...
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Déviance et transgression dans la littérature et les arts britanniques ...

Michel Jouve, Université de Bordeaux III. Groupe d'études et de recherches britanniques - Art, British - 1992 - 192 pages
...stuff for to make a yellow gown, a pair of boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes, a hat as suited for a wedding day, a fine toothcomb; Never...there such a picture of peasant life in a few lines ; ant at every sentence my admiration increased. At the end of the act I cried out : A masterpiece...
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Mary McGreevy

Walter Keady - Fiction - 1999 - 278 pages
...And without waiting she began to read. "'Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding day. A fine-tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel cart on the evening...
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Irish Writing in the Twentieth Century: A Reader

David Pierce - History - 2000 - 1380 pages
...dress. PEGEEN [slowly as she writes]: Six yards of stuff for to make a yellow gown. A pair of lace boots with lengthy heels on them and brassy eyes. A hat is suited for a wedding day. A fine-tooth comb. To be sent with three barrels of porter in Jimmy Farrell's creel2 cart on the evening...
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