Some savage faculty for observation told him that most respectable and estimable people usually had a lot of books in their houses. - Brian O'Nolan

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Some savage faculty for observation told him that most respectable and estimable people usually had a lot of books in their houses.

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About Brian O'Nolan

Brian O'Nolan (5 October 1911 – 1 April 1966) was an Irish novelist, journalist and humorist, better known by his pseudonyms Flann O’Brien and Myles na gCopaleen (or Myles na Gopaleen).

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Native Name: Brian Ó Nualláin
Alternative Names: Myles na gCopaleen Brother Barnabas George Knowall Myles na Gopaleen Flann O'Brien
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The gross and net result of it is that people who spent most of their natural lives riding iron bicycles over the rocky roadsteads of this parish get their personalities mixed up with the personalities of their bicycle as a result of the interchanging of the atoms of each of them and you would be surprised at the number of people in these parts who nearly are half people and half bicycles.

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