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"If we didn't hold together, and associate in some way, we might quit the country at once. By banding together we hold our ground, and we will do so until Home Rule comes on us. Then we'll have to give in, about here. We're in a minority." "Don't you think the Papists would be tolerant?" "Aye, aye! Toleration indeed. As tolerant as a cat to a mouse.

Wonderful fine with all un as be in." "An' I'm glad t' hear un. 'Twill be givin' th' folk a chance t' pay th' debts. Th' two bad seasons must ha' put most of un in a bad way for debt." "Aye, 'twill that. An' now we're like t' have two fine seasons. 'Tis th' way un always runs." "'Tis th' Lard's way," said Mrs. Gray reverently.

It was from the summit of this magnificent height that Saint Patrick sent forth the command which banished from the Green Isle the whole of the reptile tribe. "The Wicklow Hills are very high, An' so's the hill of Howth, Sir; But there's a hill much higher still, Aye, higher than them both, Sir!

"Messire," she murmured, "pray now, wherefore do ye sigh so oft?" "For that thine eyes do waken memory, lady." "Of a woman?" "Aye of a woman." "And thou dost love her, messire?" "Unto my dole, lady." "Ah, can it be she doth not love thee, messire?" "Indeed, 'tis most certain!" "Hath she then told thee so of herself?" "Nay," sighed Beltane, "not in so many words, lady, and yet "

'Benedict o' the Mark, some call me, and 'tis, methinks, as fair a name as any. But look now, and mark me this well, Beltane, should any come to thee within the green, by day or night, and say to thee, 'Benedict o' the Mark bids thee arise and follow, then follow, messire, and so, peradventure, thou shalt arise indeed. Dost mark me well, youth?" "Aye, Sir Benedict."

Dobson's feared of the polis, and if we can terrify Dobson he'll terrify the rest." "Ay, but where are the police?" "They're no' here yet, but they're comin'. The fear o' them is aye in Dobson's mind. If he thinks the polis has arrived, he'll put the wind up the lot.... WE maun be the polis." Dickson could only stare while the Chief of Staff unfolded his scheme.

'We drowned you in the river, and here you are back home before us. And where are you after getting all these cattle? "'Oh, sure, says Donald, 'it's myself has the bad luck all out. Here I've only twenty of these cattle, and if I'd only had help I could have had a hundred aye, or five hundred.

"If I couldn't just exactly give what you'd call exact and definite news, you'd consider it the same thing if I made a suggestion, wouldn't you, now, Mr. Hugh? a suggestion that would lead to something?" "Aye, would I!" I exclaimed. "And if you've got any suggestions, Scott, out with them, and don't beat about! Tell me anything that'll lead to discovery, and you'll see your ten pound quickly."

'Aye, aye', said the Horse, 'that's the Troll, and now he's got his whole band with him, so throw the pitcher of water behind you, but mind you don't spill any of it upon me. So the lad did that; but in spite of all the pains he took, he still spilt one drop on the horse's flank.

"It might be as well," says Don Sanchez, in his solemn, deliberate manner, "if Mistress Moll were advised to practise her steps in our rear." "Aye, Señor," replied Dawson, "I've been of the same mind these last ten minutes. But with your consent, Don Sanchez, I'll put her to a more serious exercise."