Alice Milligan (1865–1953) was an Irish nationalist poet and writer, active in the Gaelic League.
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““I couldn’t afford to learn it,” said the Mock Turtle with a sigh. “I only took the regular course.”
“What was that?” inquired Alice.
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“I never heard of ‘Uglification,’” Alice ventured to say.”
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