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countryside, Flannery's father's. fa-all came down to was this: The oper
therhad beendriven'from'three: ation had been lured onto the rock
The year Flannery was.born,English first cast their eyes across
Boers' struggle as a heroic act of de--.betrayal better.than most: The Irish
fiance against the sarne forces that. past was almost as much ofa passion.
they felt had.robbed themof theirwithhim as the present struggle. He
Flannery'sfatherand:brothers,their dates all the chieftains.and
ing·the,courageof'the'Afrikaaner:catastrophic:defeats,The wholes
rebels In;their homeg-and felds thing was.a sadaffairone long
they-would-cheeronthe.Boers': chronieling of man's inhumanity to!
struggle and denounce England; and" man, as.he'saw it But;there was a
then out on.the roads and.on.the'. terrible beauty-to it, too:the- way
great estates wheremany-of them the Irish had endured and how they
ruled theirworld“And haven't.we
Flannery. carried'seven centuries".
peay s u punaie Aosy usui yomoanqsmeq sppou og e,uo
owm?the peoplewouldlamentatTheIastcentury,inwhich he.had
night around the fire when·the talkplayed his own part,hecarried in his
heart and inhis bones.The first Eng-
It was'counts one andthree,ofthe--NormanknightnamedStrongbowin
2
drawn.up under.thename of Assis. thingelse-in.this:worid,Flannerp
tant:U:SAttormey David-Kirby,wanted.to live.long enough to kmoy?
that mciuded Flarmery’s.name.On* the name of.the-last
orabout:the 23rd.of December,The arms.merchant:with whom
the-defendants,Thomas Fal- for amost20years,aman:bythe>
vey,Michael:Flannery, Daniel name of George DeMeo, had been ar-
rick-Mulindid kmowingy andday he told Harrisonthat he_was
intentionally combine,conspire,con-handinghis business over to ayoun
federate-and-agree-tocommitof-germanJohnWhite.the newfella's
wcountonebegantikyy
newfella's.name-wasn't..Winslow
“On:or about June,19,1981, the.washis nameSpecial-AgentJohn
defendantsThomasFalvey,Mi-Winslow to the'FBIwithalovely
chael-Flannery and George Harrireddishblond beard,wthan open,
son,*received: andpossessed. a. boyish wayabout him,witharecord-
quantity.of firearms, * *to wit, for-* er and tapes for the federal prosecu-$
istered'to any of.the saiddefendants,Kirby.could'go'on anl he·wanted
inr the National,Firearms Registra, aboutintentional combines and con-
And onandon..with theElannery.hadneyermet.with.Sper
language thick with:"wherebys andcial.Agent; Winslow and,Flannery
hard-forFlannery tosay>just what That.was: Harrison'sdepartment
he:was.beingdragged into the dock:Flannery had played.things just the
for. Well,the devil could take'the in-'way he would have in the old days in
dictment and its bloated:language,:Ireland, during “the Troubles.”
as,far'as he was'concermed. What it.
He knew the game. .He·had beer
1
therhad beendriven'from'three: ation had been lured onto the rock
The year Flannery was.born,English first cast their eyes across
Boers' struggle as a heroic act of de--.betrayal better.than most: The Irish
fiance against the sarne forces that. past was almost as much ofa passion.
they felt had.robbed themof theirwithhim as the present struggle. He
Flannery'sfatherand:brothers,their dates all the chieftains.and
ing·the,courageof'the'Afrikaaner:catastrophic:defeats,The wholes
rebels In;their homeg-and felds thing was.a sadaffairone long
they-would-cheeronthe.Boers': chronieling of man's inhumanity to!
struggle and denounce England; and" man, as.he'saw it But;there was a
then out on.the roads and.on.the'. terrible beauty-to it, too:the- way
great estates wheremany-of them the Irish had endured and how they
ruled theirworld“And haven't.we
Flannery. carried'seven centuries".
peay s u punaie Aosy usui yomoanqsmeq sppou og e,uo
owm?the peoplewouldlamentatTheIastcentury,inwhich he.had
night around the fire when·the talkplayed his own part,hecarried in his
heart and inhis bones.The first Eng-
It was'counts one andthree,ofthe--NormanknightnamedStrongbowin
2
drawn.up under.thename of Assis. thingelse-in.this:worid,Flannerp
tant:U:SAttormey David-Kirby,wanted.to live.long enough to kmoy?
that mciuded Flarmery’s.name.On* the name of.the-last
orabout:the 23rd.of December,The arms.merchant:with whom
the-defendants,Thomas Fal- for amost20years,aman:bythe>
vey,Michael:Flannery, Daniel name of George DeMeo, had been ar-
rick-Mulindid kmowingy andday he told Harrisonthat he_was
intentionally combine,conspire,con-handinghis business over to ayoun
federate-and-agree-tocommitof-germanJohnWhite.the newfella's
wcountonebegantikyy
newfella's.name-wasn't..Winslow
“On:or about June,19,1981, the.washis nameSpecial-AgentJohn
defendantsThomasFalvey,Mi-Winslow to the'FBIwithalovely
chael-Flannery and George Harrireddishblond beard,wthan open,
son,*received: andpossessed. a. boyish wayabout him,witharecord-
quantity.of firearms, * *to wit, for-* er and tapes for the federal prosecu-$
istered'to any of.the saiddefendants,Kirby.could'go'on anl he·wanted
inr the National,Firearms Registra, aboutintentional combines and con-
And onandon..with theElannery.hadneyermet.with.Sper
language thick with:"wherebys andcial.Agent; Winslow and,Flannery
hard-forFlannery tosay>just what That.was: Harrison'sdepartment
he:was.beingdragged into the dock:Flannery had played.things just the
for. Well,the devil could take'the in-'way he would have in the old days in
dictment and its bloated:language,:Ireland, during “the Troubles.”
as,far'as he was'concermed. What it.
He knew the game. .He·had beer
1