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But to let them go without a word was beyond her. She turned to the Squire. "Misther Helbeck! yo'll tell me on your conscience as it's reet and just afther aw that's passt 'at this yoong woman should go wi yo?" Laura shivered with rage and shame. Her fingers hastened. Mr. Helbeck showed no emotion whatever. "Mrs.

The foundations thus laid, the setting of the table had been a delightful task for Mrs. Kelcey, assisted as she was by Mrs. Murdison, who frequently differed from her in points of arrangement but who yielded most of them upon hearing, as she frequently did, Mrs. Kelcey's verbal badge of office: "Misther Brown put me in charge, Missus Murdison.

"What does he mane?" said Andy, talking aloud; "what does he mane?" he repeated, anxious to doubt and therefore question the obvious construction which Dick's words bore. "Misther Dick is fond of a joke, and maybe this is one of his making; but if it is, 't is not a fair one, 'pon my sowl: a poor man has his feelin's as well as a rich man.

"That's what I've got to say; and I think you've sense enough to see the folly not to speak of the danger, of preventing me from seeing my sister." "That's your say, Misther Lynch; and now, listen to mine.

"It was too hard on ye, altogether, but sure you won't cry now, there's a good little girl; crying never done any one a ha'porth o' good yit. Look at me here wid all my ould bones broke; I might cry the two eyes out o' my head an' never a wan at all ud' get mended for me." Roseen sat up blinking. "Did it hurt ye much, Misther Clancy, when your bones was broke on ye?" "Is it hurt, bedad!

An' in back o' that agin," he assured her cunningly, "I realized what a popular laddy buck I'd be wit' Misther Donald if I knew what he didn't know but was wishful o' knowin'?" "But how did you procure my address in New York?" she demanded. "Now, I'm a wise man, but if I towld ye that, ye'd be as wise as I am.

You've lost a lot of blood. We may pull you through, but I doubt it." "Very well," the demon replied composedly. "Telephone Judge Alton to come and get his dying statement," the doctor ordered the nurse, but Dirty Dan raised a deprecating hand. "'Twas a private, personal matther," he declared. "'Twas settled satisfacthory. I'll not die, an' I'll talk to no man but Misther Daney.

“I hoped that I would have found your daughter Annie by this time, Granny,” Billy said. “I ask every Irishman I meet if he came from Aldigarey, County Sligo or if he knows anybody who did, or if he’s ever met a pretty Irish girl by the name of Annie Flynn. But I’ll find her yetyou’ll see.” “I hope so, Misther Billy,” Granny said respectfully.

We don't intend to take harsh measures with you, Jemmy; and you needn't come here again till we send for you." "God bless you, sir; troth I don't know why the people say that you're all hard and unfeelin' I can say for myself that I never found you so. Good morning, sir, and thank you, Misther John; and God forgive them that blackens you as they do!"

"Begorra I am plaized to say you ag'in, Misther Gray-ham, sorr!" cried Tim Rooney, wringing my hand again and again as Mr Mackay released it all the poor fellows who had been relieved from almost instant death by the coming of the gunboat seeming to think that I had brought about their rescue, whereas, of course it was Ching Wang who ought to be thanked, if anybody had to be praised, beyond Him above who had sent us on our mission and brought the Blazer up in time.