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"Had one faction made a deal with the Republicans?" "Begobs," said Dennis, "it's the leaders an' the papers are just afther discoverin' there is a sixth ward, an' it's Misther Stirling's made them do it." The chief party leaders had stayed over at Saratoga, but Peter had a call from Costell before the week was out.
"It's proud Oi'm bein' shakin' the hand av Misther Stirling," said the Irishman. "Sit down," said Peter. "My name's Moriarty, sir, Dinnis Moriarty, an' Oi keeps a saloon near Centre Street, beyant." "You were round here in the procession." "Oi was, sir. Shure, Oi'm not much at a speech, compared to the likes av yez, but the b'ys would have me do it."
Gentlemen, Jerry Benham!" Having discharged this bombshell into the ranks of the plutocrats, Jack sat down. Of course, everybody laughed, and while they were laughing Flynn awkwardly got up, perspiring profusely, first shooting his cuffs and then fingering at his neckband. "Misther Ballard's right, gents. He's right.
The Irishman gave a slightly embarrassed bob toward Leonard and began in an extra rich brogue: "Misther Madden, sir " Leonard glanced up in surprise. "What's worrying you, Mike?"
Whipping his horse alongside the president, he cried: "Misther Madison, wasn't that as illegant a knock down as iver a man saw in all his life? I enjoy such." "How are we to save Washington without an army?" cried the president, whose mind was wholly occupied with the safety of the capital. To this, Terrence responded with his stereotyped: "Lave it all to me." Mrs.
"Shure the docther there, and Mr Martin, knows well enough I'm not telling you a bit of a lie, Misther Armstrong," said the girl. "I know you're not, my good girl; I know you're not telling a lie; but, nevertheless, I must see Mr Lynch. Just step up and wake him, and tell him I'm waiting to say two words to him." "Faix, yer honer, he's very bitther intirely, when he's waked this early.
They sat in state in the veranda-chairs, as on a reviewing-stand, while the grand parade marched and countermarched on the lawn in front of them. "All over!" cried Cousin Jack, at last. "Break ranks!" The company dispersed, and Sarah returned, giggling, to her duties. "Such a foine man as Misther Bryant do be!" she said to the cook. "Shure, he's just like wan of the childher." And so he was.
Well, God bless you, Misther Magrath, an' whisper now, don't forget an odd patther-anavy goin' to bed, in hopes that God will prosper our honest endayvours. That was a hard thing upon young Devlin in Murray's murdher. I'm not sure whether you do, but I know that that act was put upon him through ill-will; and now he'll hang for it.
'Ye'll sleep at home, says I. 'Ye'er father sh'd take shame to himsilf, him a rich man. An' I put on me coat, an' wint over to Ahearn's. I was a power in th' wa-ard in thim days, an' feared no man alive. Th' ol' la-ad met us at th' dure. Whin I started to speak, he blazed up. 'Misther Dooley, says he, 'my sorrows are me own. I'll keep thim here.
That night, dear reader, witnessed the consummation of a double bridal. Elvira, the pirate's wife, and her daughter Violette, were present at the wedding, and so was Misther Pat O'Leary, who afterwards declared that 'by the powers of mud, it was indade the pleasantest night he had iver passed in his life, so it was.
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