Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope -- BOOK BEGINNINGS

 BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYSThank you for joining me for Book Beginnings on Fridays. Please share the opening sentence (or so) of the book you are reading this week. You can also share from a book that caught your fancy, even if you are not reading it right now.MY BOOK BEGINNINGDr. Finn, of Killaloe, in county Clare, was as well known in those parts,—the confines, that is, of the counties