Eamon is talking to Tom, an American professor researching old Irish,
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Carriages, balls, receptions, weddings, christenings, feasts, deaths, trips to Rome, musical evenings, tennis--that’s the mythology I was nurtured on all my life, day after day, year after year--the life of the ‘quality�--that’s how she pronounces it, with a flat ‘a�.
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‘May God and His holy mother forgive you, you dirty-mouthed upstart!� (laughs) Wasn’t that an interesting response. As we say about here: Now you’re an educated man, Professor--what do you make of that response?
Brian Friel. Aristocrats. The Gallery Press, 1990. Pp.38-39.
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