When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past the gaol, I used to look with awe at the window where men were hung, and the dark, closed gate.
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"When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past the gaol, I used to look with awe at the window where men were hung, and the dark, closed gate." — Lady Gregory
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When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past the gaol, I used to look with awe at the window where men were hung, and the dark, closed gate. — Lady Gregory
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Lady Gregory was a Dramatist from Ireland (1852–1932).
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This quote is attributed to Lady Gregory, a Dramatist from Ireland.
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Lady Gregory lived from 1852 – 1932.