ulster


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loose long overcoat of heavy fabric

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Then began a mighty war between the men of Ulster and the men of Connaught.
A Gladstone bag and an ulster! Come in, or the fog will get into the house.
Like a man dazed he gathered up his ulster. He would tell them about the cablegram when they were all on board the train.
I ordered her to say nothing, but to get a few things packed and my ulster ready.
"But this maid, Alice, as I understand, deposes that she went to her room, covered her bride's dress with a long ulster, put on a bonnet, and went out."
They gave my bobtail coat to somebody else, and sent me an ulster suitable for a giraffe.
Harold, with a stick; the Admiral, with his sword, his grey head and bare feet protruding from either end of a long brown ulster; finally, Doctor Walker, with a poker, all ran to the help of the Westmacotts.
I would have given a good deal for that ulster, but it was too late now to be fooling around.
But in an ulster he wants to get behind a lamp-post and call police.
One was a shaggy yellow ulster of "reach-me- down" cut, the other a very old and rusty cloak with a cape--something like what the French called a "Macfarlane." This garment, which appeared to be made for a person of prodigious size, had evidently seen long and hard wear, and its greenish-black folds gave out a moist sawdusty smell suggestive of prolonged sessions against bar-room walls.
When the commonplace breakfast was over Diana appeared, crossing the white log bridge in the hollow, a gay little figure in her crimson ulster. Anne flew down the slope to meet her.
The hosts had lock Marchois binned and Humphreys nudged Ulster ahead with a penalty, but the French upped the tempo and the Irish province did well to survive the temporary loss of Ward.
The last thirty years have seen a real renaissance in Ulster historiography.
Tenant Right & Agrarian Society in Ulster, 1600-1870.
The Catholics of Ulster A History Marianne Elliott Allen Lane 25 [pounds sterling] 642pp ISBN 0 713 99464 9