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If he could have recovered the doctors say he would have been paralysed or have lost his memory. He was the best type of Englishman Irish-English, if you will excellently made, delighting in his strength and all kinds of sport, his eye full of light, his voice singularly beautiful and attractive. His courage was extraordinary, and did not come of ignorance.
"It is much pleasanter," I remarked sententiously "to sentimentalise over the fringes of the United Kingdom from a safe distance, than to live in them." "Oh! Let me see, I had got as far as Paris. When I was old enough I went to a convent school there. I speak French rather better than I do the Irish-English which my mother taught me." "You speak English most charmingly.
This was a woman wholly different from that kindly yielding creature whom he had embraced and kissed a couple of hours earlier! "You will please stand quite still," said Madame, speaking the slightly tinged Irish-English of her birth, "for if I shoot, le Capitaine Rouille will be no more. See! Upon my dressing-table behind you is a small vase supporting a rose.
Frances Landcraft appeared at the ball as an Arabian lady, meaning in her own interpretation of the masking to stand as a representation of the "Thou," who is endearingly and importantly capitalized in the verses of the ancient singer made famous by Irish-English Fitzgerald. Her disguise was sufficient, only that her hair was so richly assertive.
Irish-English at least: but what he said was, that it was a mighty fine flood entirely, praised be God; and would help on the potatoes and oats after the drought, and set the grass growing again on the mountains. And what is he saying now? That the river will be full of salmon and white trout after this. What does he mean?
Dad is disguised as a shiek, with whiskers and a white robe, like a bath robe, and I am going to travel with him as an Egyptian girl till we get through the Suez canal. Gee, but I wouldn't be a nigger girl only to save dad. Your innocent, Hennery. The Bad Boy Writes About Gibraltar The Irish-English Army How He Would Take the Fortress Dad Wants to Buy the "Rock." Gibraltar, in Spain and England.
'She was too poor to pay for the necessary forms of exorcism; and hitherto those priests to whom she had addressed herself were either so ignorant of the meaning of her broken French, or her Irish-English, or else esteemed her to be one crazed as, indeed, her wild and excited manner might easily have led any one to think that they had neglected the sole means of loosening her tongue, so that she might confess her deadly sin, and after due penance, obtain absolution.
Ulysse, being used to Irish-English, had little understanding of Yusuf's broad Scotch; but he was looking anxiously from one to the other of the speakers, and when Arthur explained to him that the disguise, together with perfect silence, was the only hope of not being left behind among the Moors, and the best chance of getting back to his home and dear ones again, he perfectly understood.
She spoke to Haggarty in broad Irish: she addressed me in that most odious of all languages Irish-English, endeavouring to the utmost to disguise her brogue, and to speak with the true dawdling distingue English air. "Are you long in I-a-land?" said the poor creature in this accent. "You must faind it a sad ba'ba'ous place, Mr Fitz-Boodle, I'm shu-ah!
This was Lanty's explanation to the rest: in French, of course, but, like all his speech, Irish-English in construction. 'This Moor, Hassan, wants to stand our friend in his own fashion, but he says they care not the value of an empty mussel-shell for the French, and no more for the Dey of Algiers than I do for the Elector of Hanover.
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