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"Oh! it howlds as much as we want," replied the other. "O Lord," thought Andy; "they've got their pot ready for cooking." "What keeps him?" said the first giant. "Oh! he's not far off," said the second. A clammy shivering came over Andy. "I'm hungry," said the first, and he hiccupped as he spoke. "It's only a false appetite you have," said the second, "you're drunk."
"It's meself that belaves he howlds some spite agin Mister Harvey for something done in years agone, and has taken this means of revinging himself upon the good man, as I am sure niver did one of his fellow-creatures any harm."
"'Let me go! sez the little orf'cer bhoy. 'Let me go and command my men! manin' thereby the Black Tyrone which was beyond any command ay, even av they had made the Divil a Field orf'cer. "'His father howlds my mother's cow-feed in Clonmel, sez the man that was sittin' on him. 'Will I go back to his mother an' tell her that I've let him throw himself away?
"Av the beacon howlds on, we may as well slape as not; an' if it don't howld on, why, we'll be none the worse o' slapin' anyhow." "I mean to sit up," said Forsyth, whose alarm was aggravated by another fit of violent toothache. "So do I," exclaimed several of the men, as another wave dashed against the beacon, and a quantity of spray came pouring down from the rooms above.
"It's little I know or care about English law," answered Flinders, "but I'm sure enough that Irish law howlds a bad man to be guilty till he's proved innocent at laste av it dosn't it should." "You'd better go an' pump him a bit, Mr Fred," said Bevan; "we're close up to the Sawback range; another hour an' we'll be among the mountains."
Talkin' o' that, sir," said the seaman, as a sudden thought struck him, "I'm towld that you are learned in lingos an' histories: could ye tell me who was the first people that got howld o' this country? 'cause I'm coorious to know, having had a stiffish argiment on that pint with Rais Ali. He howlds that it was the Moors, an' I've heerd say it was the Arabs."
"Me lord," said he, "I should like to ask ye now, quite infarrumally, what there is to prayvint a raycognition by your governmint av our claims an' our rights. We are winnin' our way back to the throne an' crown av our ancistors. A lawless mob howlds our capital, but they'll be kicked out afore a month av Sundays. I should like to make a frindly agraymint through you, me lord, wid your government.
"Let me go!" sez the little orf'cer bhoy. "Let me go and command my men!" manin' thereby the Black Tyrone which was beyond any command ay, even av they had made the Divil a Field-orf'cer. "His father howlds my mother's cow-feed in Clonmel," sez the man that was sittin' on him. "Will I go back to his mother an' tell her that I've let him throw himself away?
"Av the beacon howlds on, we may as well slape as not; an' if it don't howld on, why, we'll be none the worse o' slapin' anyhow." "I mean to sit up," said Forsyth, whose alarm was aggravated by another fit of violent toothache. "So do I," exclaimed several of the men, as another wave dashed against the beacon, and a quantity of spray came pouring down from the rooms above.
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