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"What under the sun can be the matter!" exclaimed Mrs. Rockwood. Just then Mary appeared at the head of the stairs. "Why, Mary, what is all this noise?" "Shure, it was comin' down mesilf Oi was to see. Saints presarve us, can there be thieves in the house, Oi do' know!" "Rather noisy thieves, I should think. Where is Miss Jean?"
"How could I wake ye up when I was aslaap mesilf?" was the pertinent query of Terry; "I think I was only a half minute behind yersilf in beginning me swate dreams." Well, I am sure I shan't say any thing about it if he doesn't." "Let us shake on that," whispered Terry, stealthily extending his hand. Deerfoot acted as though unaware that any such lapse had occurred.
Then it's mesilf as will point him out to yez." "I should like to see him." There were a number of men at work on the boat, all expressing the wildest eagerness and anxiety. They were rushing forward and aft, above and below, to those ponderous engines and boilers; but no one could see what they did. At last Mr. Fulton, the great inventor, appeared.
Th' letter is not in his handwritin', but in th' handwritin' iv Colonel Pat th' Clam. Thin again I wrote th' letter mesilf. Thin who cud 've written it? I will raysume where I left off. I was speakin' iv Gin'ral Guns. I met him on th' sthreet. Th' moon was clear in th' sky. I says, "Guns," I says, "lave us go down to Hogan's, an' I'll buy ye a tub iv obsceenthe."
Staunton." "Well, Mrs. Fitzpatrick, I understand that you know this woman, Paulina Koval." "It's mesilf that's plazed to hear it." "And I suppose you know that she is the prisoner's wife?" "An' why wud ye be afther supposin' such a thing?" "Well! well! Do you know it?" "Do I know what?" "Do you know that this woman, Paulina Koval, is the wife of the prisoner?" "She might be." "Oh, come now, Mrs.
Go on an' get promotion. Sez mesilf to me, 'What for? Sez I to mesilf, 'For the glory av ut! Sez mesilf to me, 'Will that fill these two strong arrums av yours, Terence? 'Go to the devil, sez I to mesilf, 'Go to the married lines, sez mesilf to me. 'Tis the same thing, sez I to mesilf. 'Av you're the same man, ut is, said mesilf to me; an' wid that I considhered on ut a long while.
Next day the news was in both barricks, an' whin I met Dinah Shadd wid a cheek on me like all the reg'mintal tailor's samples there was no 'Good mornin', corp'ril, or aught else. 'An' what have I done, Miss Shadd, sez I, very bould, plantin' mesilf forninst her, 'that ye should not pass the time of day? "'Ye've half-killed rough-rider Dempsey, sez she, her dear blue eyes fillin' up.
Annyhow I was f'r makin' th' black man free, an' though I shtud be th' south as a spoortin' proposition I was kind iv glad in me heart whin Gin'ral Ulyss S. Grant bate Gin'ral Lee an' th' rest iv th' Union officers captured Jeff Davis. I says to mesilf, 'Now, I says,'th' coon'll have a chanst f'r his life, says I, 'an' in due time we may injye him, I says.
In consideration of all of them having delicate appetites like mesilf, not forgetting the honor of their company, ye will be glad to make a reduction in your exorbitant rates, Baron Fritz, I am sure."
The first issues of the 'Tinis was not covered in, an' I mesilf have eased the pull av mine time an' agin. A light pull is ten points on the range to me. "'I will not have this foolishness! sez the Colonel, 'I will twist the tail off Vulmea! sez he; but whin he saw him, all tied up an' groanin' in hospital, he changed his will.
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