 | Frank O'Connor - 1985 - 356 Seiten
...haven't you your own language to keep in touch with — Irish?' asked Miss Ivors. 'Well,' said Gabriel, 'if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language.' Their neighbours had turned to listen to the cross-examination. Gabriel glanced right and left nervously... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - 1995 - 234 Seiten
...to France and Belgium, said Miss Ivors, instead of visiting your own land? " - Well, said Gabriel, if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language. " Their neighbours had turned to listen to the crossexamination. Gabriel glanced right and left nervously... | |
 | Brian J. Graham - 1997 - 260 Seiten
...languages and partly for a change: 'And haven't you your own language to keep in touch with - Irish?' 'If it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language'. . . . 'And haven't you your own land to visit' continued Miss Ivors, 'that you know nothing of, your... | |
 | Ellen Carol Jones - 1998 - 316 Seiten
...haven't you your own language to keep in touch with — Irish? asked Miss Ivors. — Well, said Gabriel, if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language. (D 189) Today, with Ireland an enthusiastic member of the European Union (European Economic Community),... | |
 | Willi Erzgräber - 1998 - 412 Seiten
...haven't you your own language to keep in touch with, Irish? asked Miss Ivors. - Well, said Gabriel, if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language. (0,350.465-472) Mit Gabriels offenem Geständnis bezüglich der irischen Sprache hat Miss Ivors ihr... | |
 | Richard Nelson - 2001 - 68 Seiten
...the singing — IVORS. And haven't you your own language to keep in touch with — Irish? GABRIEL. If it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language. IVORS. And haven't you your own land to visit, that you know nothing of, your own people, your own... | |
 | Michael Cronin, Barbara O'Connor (M.A.) - 2003 - 304 Seiten
...haven't you your own language to keep in touch with-Irish? asked Miss Ivors. - Well, said Gabriel, if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language. - And haven't you your own land to visit, continued Miss Ivors, that you know nothing of, your own... | |
 | Vincent John Cheng - 2004 - 228 Seiten
...your own language to keep in touch with — Irish?" (189) In spite of Gabriel's annoyed retorts that "if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language" and that "I'm sick of my own country, sick of it!" (189) — both comments, incidentally, that the... | |
 | Monad Rrenban - 2005 - 440 Seiten
...haven't you your own language to keep in touch with— Irish?" asked Miss Ivors. "Well," said Gabriel, "if it comes to that, you know, Irish is not my language." . . . "And haven't you your own land to visit," continued Miss Ivors, "that you know nothing of, your... | |
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... why do you go to France and Belgium," said Miss Ivors, "instead of visiting your own land?" "Well," said Gabriel, "it's partly to keep in touch with the languages and partly for a change." "And haven't you your own language to keep in touch with —Irish?"... 