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He could frighten the guts out of the lonely country people, and at the same time light anew in them the burning flame for Ireland. He used men and women and sent them to their deaths, and slept all night and the night after it too. His own bravery and cunning and ruthlessness were so great that he required and got a higher measure of the three from others.

'The idea of passing love was not born in her. It had not dawned on her that Foley's love could mean only a little. She thought everything in him and of him was for her, as he was the breath of life and the only meaning of love to her, so she must be to him.'

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