Irish Times (Crosaire) - Sep 17 2008

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A littl saintly, as is stagnation STASIS
As a parent, your interest is minimal APATHY
Bear this to the French speed TOLERATE
Before a half century a tree might long to be in the brain PINEAL
By the sound of it, not for the rocks - and not for Granny either REEFKNOT
Do this just a bit in play ACT
From the fire it's well-known about fifty FLAME
Halfway along the street a 110 would make one hard up STRAITEN
In 6 down it would get any in response LIT
In a state you get set up in a model manner STATUE
In short, E THEORIENT
Is about to give a hand - perfect IDEALS
Is your soul with Cupid? PSYCHE
It's himself, Patrick, so it is that's in livery trouble (9) HEPATITIS
Just a bit - yes! RATHER
K in the last of them, in a manner of speaking TALKS
Making less of this; it's exhausting DEPLETION
Might 'e go for a second self ALTER
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Mussels sound as if they might make one so ATHLETIC
Night-times of long ago? DARKAGES
Not as cold as this, see? ICE
Not for fore following AFTER
Provide quality last at first ENDUE
Return a former force to current power ELECTRIC
Ring the blooming bell about tea PETAL
See through it, maybe, but never with it GLASSEYE
Severe shortage may start to be expensive DEARTH
Silly me, I had the tent, it seems! IDIOT
Sound sheikhs create a disturbance AGITATION
Ten over one of six feet for rent TENANT
Thanks not given for such skill (6) TALENT
The height of the twisted tail of the duet ALTITUDE
There would be lots of time for removal for sure ERA
This swallow, of course EATUP
What a lousy, acid end to 32 across NITRIC
Yes, it left here like that ASSENT