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43349	Brown, J. Irwin (John Irwin)	An Irishman's Difficulties with the Dutch Language			.txt	text/plain	20745	1842	85	O'NEILL'S GREAT PLANS.--HUNTING IDIOMS IN THE DARK.--MASTERING DUTCH IN "Yes", said O'Neill promptly, in answer to my question. spent in Holland to master the Dutch language, he said, and get a good idiom--and a man likes to know what he is talking about, himself. "Mynheer!" said the big man, putting down the newspaper and looking at deep voice at my elbow said, "Voor paling", and I turned round to see ja, ik weet het wel," he said to the shopman; "Mynheer gaat visschen," "Niet zwavel hier," I said, pointing to my paper. The Dutch-English lexicon said it was 'collar', and nothing more. and said, "Een zak, mijnheer, ha!" and departed with a gaiety of manner "Ja, best," I said; "breng mij een glas appelmoes, maar niet te sterk." "Och kom!" I said with a pleasant smile, "'t Geeft niets; het hindert she took it in her hand, she added "Mijnheer zegt, dat het niet veilig	./cache/43349.txt	./txt/43349.txt