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Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

07 Dec 1922

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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

2

Witty repartee and courtly wit in historic dialogues

A survey of sharp retorts and clever sayings across courts and parliaments. It highlights figures like Curran and judges known for rapid, biting replies, noting episodes where wit influenced proceedings and public perception in Ireland and Britain.

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Edward Sullivan Edward Porvamouth Tower Waller Willis Wan King Prince of Wales William the Ireland Hywone Wells Vouil Pravin Pilate John Philpot Curran Comona Rolle Bon Curran Corran Nat Rungell Bat Digamy John Epartee Metary Amavner Erarmuler Taven Neal Grare
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In Dublin Dinner Jokes Echoed by Lord Justice Barry

A fragmentary Dublin reminiscence recalls social dinners where Lord Justice Barry and Father Healy shared sharp quips about Catholics and Protestants. The anecdote features a Christ mas luncheon and a witty exchange about behaviors deemed proper for the era.

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Hyathe Warry Londonverrya Justice Barry 1Mnell Linder Father Healy Dublin Wimaelf James Healy
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