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"You lave it to me, me beautiful young lady." The two servants now departed, and Nora and her cousin went into the house.
"'None iv your blarney, says the squire, 'here's my leg, says he, cockin' it up to him, 'pull it for the bare life, says he; 'an' if you don't, by the immortial powers I'll not lave a bone in your carcish I'll not powdher, says he.
A prelate said the grace; the water, in which while in existence the Prince had been accustomed to lave his hands previously to commencing a meal, was presented to his vacant chair; the different courses were placed upon the table by the proper officers; a silver goblet was prepared at the same moment in which he had formerly been in the habit of taking his first draught; and, finally, the same prelate uttered a thanksgiving, to which he added a "De profundis," and the prayer for the dead; when the food that had been served up was distributed to the poor.
He is not the naughty cat that steals the cream! Let him be virtuous. Let him lave in his own imaginary waters of purity; but do not let him offend others, every moment, by jumping out and calling 'Here! Look at me! How white and spotless I am! As I tell you, the women are bewitched to him; are all in love with him! My sister, Louisa, does not scruple to tell him so, in her letter!
"By the powers! it's just my opinion, Mrs M'Shane," replied the elder O'Toole, "that he's not quite so far off; so with your lave, or by your lave, or without your lave, we'll just have a look over the premises." "O! and welcome, Mister Jerry O'Toole; if you think I'm the woman to hide a proctor, look everywhere just as you please."
I wouldn't be surprised if he wouldn't bring in a coercion bill at any minute. Ah, the thricks an' the dodges iv him! An' the silver tongue he has in his head! Begorra, I wouldn't lave him out o' me sight. 'Tis himself would stale the cross off a donkey's back."
"I'm a predestined idiot!" said Alec, with an impious allusion to the Shorter Catechism, as he scratched his helpless head. "I never thocht o' that." It was clearly impossible. "Ye'll catch't," said one of the urchins to Annie, with his nose flattened against the window. The roses of Annie's face turned pale, but she answered stoutly, "Weel! I care as little as the lave o' ye, I'm thinkin'."
"I do love him oh, I do an' why as you said, should I be ashamed of it? ay, an' it was my intention to tell you so the first time I'd see you, an' to give you fair notice that I did, an' that I'd lave nothing undone to win him from you." "Well," replied the other, "this is open and honest, at all events."
Although the ancients resorted hither for the loveliness of the spot, they did not bathe in the springs, a gentle superstition holding it sacrilege for the human body to lave itself in a stream near its source. They came by the Via Flaminia, the old high-road from Rome to Florence, which crosses the modern railroad hard by.
I like your face, sir; there's something honorable and manly in it." "Perhaps you would wish to name the amount of the wages you expect. If so, speak." "Divil a wage or wages I'll name, sir; that's a matter I'll lave to your own generosity." "Very well, then; I start by the 'Fly' tonight, and you, observe, are to accompany me.
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