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"Ye ain't called on to know," put in Sweeny. "The liftinant'll tell ye." "I think," hesitated Thurstane, "that we are about fifty miles north of Cactus Pass, where we want to strike the trail." "And I'm putty nigh played out," groaned Glover. "Och! you howld up yer crazy head," exhorted Sweeny. "It'll do ye iver so much good." "It's easy talkin'," sighed the jaded and rheumatic skipper.
It turned out to be the best midcine ever was. `Musha! says I, `here's the top o' the marnin' to ye, boys! Baxmore he smacks his lips when he tastes it, opens his eyes, tosses off the glass, and holds it out for another. `Howld on; fair play! cried Jack Williams, so we all had a glass round. It was just like lemonade or ginger-beer, it was.
Katie was there, but the royal eye, on wandering about, noticed the absence of Dolores. "Whativer's become av the señorita?" he asked. Mrs. Russell gave a startled look around. "What! Where is she? She's gone!" she screamed; "she's gone! Oh, Your Gracious Majesty, the ghost! the ghost! Save me!" "Whisht! Howld yer tung!" said "His Majesty." "The ghost, is it?
"You see, I'm used to it; besides, I'm a marciful man, and don't care to shoot only for divarshion." "What's that?" cried Slagg, suddenly pointing his gun straight upwards at two brilliant black eyes which were gazing straight down at him. "Howld on och! don't "
"He wor a powerful man to ate, sure; but he knew his way about the howld av a vissil, sorr, that same." "That means, I suppose, bosun," replied Mr Mackay laughing and coughing as the tea-dust caught his breath, "that I don't eh?" "Be jabers, no, sorr," protested Tim; "I niver maned to say that, sorr, aven if I thought it.
"I should say what ye'r to tell, Pearlie." "True for ye," said Pearlie, "Howld ye'r tongue, Patsey. What will I tell about, honey?" "What Patsey said'll do" said Danny with an injured air, "and don't forget the chockalut drops she had the day ma was there and say she sent three o' them to me, and you can have one o' them, Pearlie."
Fortunate, too, my Enniskilleners saw the whole thing; for I intend to make the circumstance the ground of an application for a pension. Hark ye, Charley, don't say anything about the coffee-pot and the knives. The duke, you know, has strange notions of his own on these matters. But isn't that your fellow fighting his way yonder?" "Tear and ages! don't howld me that's himself, devil a one else!"
"Try it again!" cried one. "That fellow has lost a champagne supper," said Twing. "More likely he has had it, or his aim would be more steady," suggested an officer. "Oysters, too only think of it!" said Clayley. "Howld your tongue, Clayley, or by my sowl I'll charge down upon the town!"
Remimber, Riggins: Wan jump an' ye're into the pilot-house; then howld her head up to the sea an' lave the rest to me. Gwan wit' ye now, or that skut, Schultz, will be gettin' suspicious av us." When Mr. Schultz came along ten minutes later he found Mr.
It was his custom when in banter to drop from English to his native brogue like a merry-andrew. "But, Father Holland, I had him in my power. I struck him, but I didn't kill him, more's the pity!" "An' who's talking of killin', ye young cut-throat? I say get howld of his body and when ye've got howld of his body, I'd further advise gettin' howld of the butt end of a saplin' "
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