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"There is nothing criminal, or improper, or sinful in it," replied the judge; "on the contrary, it is your duty, both as a Christian and a man. Remember, you have this moment sworn to tell the truth, and the whole truth; you consequently must keep your oath." "What you say, sir, may be right, an' of coorse is; but oh, my lord, I'm not able; I can't get out the words to hang my only boy.
"Well, sir, as I said, the truth came out at last; in the coorse of a short time she was watched at night, and seen goin' to the haunted house, where the Spectre lives." "Did she walk there, or fly upon her broomstick?" asked Woodward, gravely.
"Is that it?" said the prophet; "however, it can't be helped. Clerk, or no clerk, I want to see him on sarious business, tell him; but I'll wait, of coorse, till he's at leisure." "Tom," said Henderson from within, "Who's there? is that him? If it is, tell him, confound him! to come in, and I'll forgive him. If he'll promise to keep a civil tongue in his head, I'll forget all, say.
"After corrousing away till evening, they'd then set off to a dance; and when they'd stay there till it would be late, he should see her home, of coorse, never parting till they'd settle upon meeting another day. "At last they got fairly tired of this, and resolved to take one another for better for worse.
'Iv coorse, he says, 'I re-elize me own gr-reat worth, he says; 'but, he says, 'I wud have to be more thin human, he says, 'to overlook th' debt iv gratichood, he says, 'th' counthry owes, he says, 'to th' man whose foresight, wisdom, an' prudence brought me for-ard at such an opparchune time, he says.
* Kailyee a friendly evening visit. When Dick got alongside of her, he began of coorse, to pull out her needles and spoil her knitting, as is customary before the young people come to close spaking. Mary, howsomever, had no welcome for him; so, says she, 'You ought to know, Dick Cuillenan, who you spake to, before you make the freedom you do'
Av coorse we've had the usual botherations wid the sharp rocks cuttin' the cable of our attendin'-sloop, an' gales suddinly gettin' up whin we was at the Rock wantin' to land, as well as suddinly goin' down whin we wasn't at the Rock, so that we missed our chances. But such sorrows was what we expicted, more or less.
"If you're wise," replied the young man, "you'll not provoke me now Jerry Sullivan may say what he wishes he's safe, an he knows why; but I warn you, Donnel Dhu, to take no liberty with me; I'll not bear it. "Troth, I don't blame Jerry Sullivan," rejoined the prophet. "Of coorse no man would wish to have a son-in-law hanged. It's in the prophecy that you'll go to the surgeons yet."
He was mighty mad about it; an' th' nex' sermon he preached was on th' evils iv gamblin', but he asked Flaherty f'r to take up th' colliction." "Poor la-ads, poor la-ads," said Mr. Dooley, putting aside his newspaper and rubbing his glasses. "'Tis a hard lot theirs, thim that go down into th' sea in ships, as Shakespeare says. Ye niver see a storm on th' ocean? Iv coorse ye didn't.
But, coorse, I hadn't no bizness to talk like that to 'e, 'cause what do I knaw 'bout sich things?" "You shan't see the picture again till it is finished, Joan. It was my fault for showing it to you like that, and you had every right to protest. Now you must go, for it's long past twelve o'clock." "I'm afeared I caan't come to-morrer." "As you please.
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