Front matter
Reading edition
Books by CUEY-NA-GAEL:
An Irishman’s Difficulties in Speaking Dutch.
Deze humor deed aan het beste van Jerome denken. (Nieuwe Courant).
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Ireland, its Humour and Pathos.
A most interesting study ... graceful ... bright and readable. (British Weekly).
Treffende beschrijvingen van landschap... Geestig en pathetisch. (N. Gron. Courant).
Vol humor en geest—weemoed en melancholie. (Dor. Courant).
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The Further Adventures of O’Neill.
Thans kregen wij de avonturen van O’Neill te hooren bij een vriendelijke boerenfamilie..., zijn dwaze ontmoeting in Gouda.... in het Haagsche Bosch.... en zijn verwarring met “dank u” en “thank you”.... en Kanapé.... en de D-trein—het was alles niet om na te vertellen.
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Published by J. M. BREDÉE, Rotterdam.
THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF O’NEILL IN HOLLAND
BY CUEY-NA-GAEL, (Rev. J. Irwin Brown, B. D.) Author of “An Irishman’s Difficulties in Speaking Dutch”, “Ireland, its Humour and Pathos”.
SECOND EDITION.
ROTTERDAM J. M. BREDÉE. 1914
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Page.
Chapter I.
Where did O’Neill’s Dutch come from?1
Chapter II.
Some Characteristics of the Compendious Guide to Dutch5
Chapter III.
How O’Neill learnt to pronounce14
Chapter IV.
An Interlude and an Application18
Chapter V.
The Wegwijzer on Dutch Syntax23
Chapter VI.
The Grammatical Caress29
Chapter VII.
A Gossipy Letter34
Chapter VIII.
The Surprises of the Maas44
Chapter IX.
The Thunderstorm55
Chapter X.
The Devoted Nurse68
Chapter XI.
Gossip and Diplomacy76
Chapter XII.
A Study in Character83
Chapter XIII.
Belet!97
Chapter XIV.
The Day-train104
Chapter XV.
Supper at a Boerderij112
Epilogue129