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"Kape cool!" cried the latter, springing out of reach of his assailant; and with his own blade bared, placing himself on the defensive. "Kape cool, ye frog-atin' son av a gun, or ye'll make mate for us sooner than ye expected, ay, before yez have time to put up a pater for yer ugly sowl, that stans most disperately in nade ov it.
No; we're not so bad as that, to lave her all alone; and as for your seeing her, Mr Lynch, I don't think she's exactly wishing it at present; so, av' you've a message, I'll take it." "You don't mean to say that Miss Lynch my sister is in this inn, and that you intend to prevent my seeing her? You'd better take care what you're doing, Mrs Kelly.
"'Tare an ouns, says I, 'do you tell me so? and how do you know it's France it is, Captain dear? says I. "'Bekase this is the Bay o' Bishky we're in now, says he. "'Throth, I was thinkin' so myself, says I, 'by the rowl it has; for I often heerd av it in regard of that same; and, throth, the likes av it I never seen before nor since, and, with the help of God, never will.
Anyhow, I intind to go in, so there's an end av it, and I'll thank ye, young gintleman, to point out the channel as soon as we open it." "But," I remonstrated, "I know nothing whatever of the place beyond what I saw of it in passing. Do you?" "Not a wan ov me; but what matther?" was his characteristic reply. "Simply this," said I. "The navigation is doubtless difficult, and the water shallow.
"I'm looking for my brother," replied Tom. "Sorry to disturb you. Have you seen anything of him?" "Sure an' I don't know yer brother from the side av sole leather, Vy. Go 'long an' let me an' me family slape," replied the Irishman. "I've got to find my brother, sir. I'm afraid he has met with foul play. He came to see the men who just went out." "Oh, is that so now? Foul play, is it?
"The boy says you want me to look at a cat," he said in his hopeless tone. "Where's the cat?" Flannery walked to the box and stood over it, and Doc Pomeroy stood at the other side. He did not even bend down to look at the cat. "That cat's dead," he said without emotion. "Av course it is," said Flannery. "'Twas dead th' firrst time I seen it."
Macavoy said, stretching himself out in the doorway, his legs in the sun, head in the shade. "You've been taking a walk in the country, then?" Pierre asked, though he knew. "To Fort Ste. Anne: a buryin', two christ'nin's, an' a weddin'; an' lashin's av grog an' swill-aw that, me button o' the North!" "La la! What a fool you are, my simple king! You've got the things end foremost.
"Your very good health," said Texas, who was somewhat embarrassed by what was regarded as Costigan’s "floweriness." "Begorra, is that Hinderson or the ghost av the b’y?" Costigan’s roving eye was arrested by the foreman of the "XXX," who stood drinking with two or three men of his outfit. He was pale and ill-looking.
Der flute brought me vid it to der paseball groundt." "Av you attimpt to toot thot flute, Oi'll hit ye wid a bat!" growled Mulloy. "Oh, you vos chealous you vos chealous pecause der flute coot not play you!" sneered Dunnerwurst.
"The Headman av Lungtungpen, who surrinder'd himself, asked the Interprut'r ''Av the English fight like that wid their clo'es off, what in the wurruld do they do wid their clo'es on? Orth'ris began rowlin' his eyes an' crackin' his fingers an' dancin' a step-dance for to impress the Headman.
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