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"So would the natives obsarve of London or Liverpool," said Old Peter. "With less cause, however," replied Will. "That depends on taste," retorted Old Peter. "Be no manes," put in Larry; "it neither depinds on taste, nor smell, but feelin' see now, here's how it is. We being in Tickamis, feels it coorious; well av the natives here wos in London they would feel it coorious.
"That depinds how far off the end of the same may be," was the unsatisfactory reply. "I've knowed men to be held here for days, but I have hopes that we may get off in the coorse of two or three weeks."
He's too good a man." "He is all iv that," said Mr. Dooley. "But ye bet he knows th' rale platform f'r him is: 'Look at th' bad breaks Mack's made, an' Mack's platform is: 'Ye'd get worse if ye had Billy Bryan. An' it depinds on whether most iv th' voters ar-re tired out or on'y a little tired who's ilicted. All excipt you, Hinnissy. Ye'll vote f'r Bryan?" "I will," said Mr. Hennessy.
You say, Honor, I don't care about him I'd give him my blood I'd give him my blood to save a hair of his head. My life an' happiness depinds on him; but who knows how he an' his wife might mismanage that money if they got it both young an' foolish? It wasn't for nothing it came into my mind what I'm afeard will happen to me yet." "And what was that, Fardorougha?" asked the wife.
"Say at once that you consint, and then I'll spake I'll say what I'll do." The Bodagh looked inquiringly at his wife and son. The latter nodded affirmatively. "We do consent," he added. "That shows your own sinse," said the old man. "Now what fortune will you portion your colleen wid?" "That depinds upon what you'll do for your son," returned the Bodagh.
"W-w-well, I'm not sure about his bein' a c-c-c-Christian." "Do you spell it T-o-m or T-h-o-m?" "Th-that depinds on t-t-taste, sor." "Bah! you're a fool!" "Thank yer honour, and I'm also an I-I-Irish m-man as sure me name's Flinders."
"And that depinds upon what you'll do for your daughter," replied the sagacious old miser. "At this rate we're not likely to agree." "Nothin's asier; you have only to spake out; besides it's your business, bein' the colleen's father." "Try him, and name something fair," whispered John. "If I give her a farm of thirty acres of good land, stocked and all, what will you do for Connor?"
Couldn't anything be easier than that, could it?" "Depinds entirely on the man," said Freckles. The lilt of a lark hanging above the swale beside them was not sweeter than the sweetness of his voice. "To some it would seem to come aisy as breathing; and to some, wringin' the last drop of their heart's blood couldn't force thim!
"Say, Myles," inquired the boss, as they stood in front of the bar, "how long will it take to finish the Academy?" "Inside and outside?" "Yes. Both. Complete." "Well, that depinds. As Rafferty has the contract, I should say three days." "Three days!" exclaimed Handy and his friend from Weston. "I'm spakin'!" replied Myles, in a consequential manner.
She skipped away through the garden to the O'Hara place, some distance below them, and finding the red-haired boy grinding an ax in the dooryard, she startled him by her breathless demand, "How much do watermelons sell for in the city?" "Shure an' it depinds on the size." "Mine are great big ones. Mrs. Grinnell says they ought to bring a pretty penny in Martindale."
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