dthragon

Updated: May 1, 2025

Charles George Mahon, whom he addressed personally as "a rack-renting landlord," and otherwise held up to scorn and derision. Perched on his crutches, the cripple defied him, and poured out a torrent of eloquence on "the fiery dthragon of hunger" and other direful creatures, including landlords, which would have set at defiance Canon Dwyer's "exploded shaft of Greek philosophy."

Bernard Henry Becker - Disturbed Ireland: Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.