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An edict to wash would mean blue ructions in Tipperary, open rebellion would ensue, and the mighty Catholic Church would totter to its fall. The threat to wash would be an untold terrorism, the use of soap an outrage which could only be atoned by blood. Why wash? Is not soap an enemy to the faith? Do not the people suit our purpose much better as they are? Thigum thu, brutal and heretic Saxon?
"Ah," replied the man of letters, "thigum, thigum. 'Tis a badge of polite genius, that no boy need be ashamed of. So my young suckling of litherature, you're bound for Munster? for that counthry where the swallows fly in conic sections where the magpies and the turkey's confab in Latin, and the cows and bullocks will roar you Doric Greek bo-a-o clamo.
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