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"I see, sir," said he, "I see well you have made that clear enough sartinly; but you know, sir, how could you expect such deep raisoning upon these subjects from a man like me. I see the duty of it now clearly; but, when, sir, on the other hand if I prosecute him, what's to become of me? Will you, sir, bear my funeral expenses?" "Every penny, O'Drive," replied the other, eagerly.
M'Clutchy Christian Forgiveness Mr. Hickman, the Head Agent Darby O'Drive, the Bailiff And an Instructive Dialogue. Time, which passes with a slow but certain pace, had already crept twice around his yearly circle since the fair already described in the town of Castle Cumber. The lapse of three years, however, had made no change whatsoever in the heart or principles of Mr.
"Do you mean to tell me, O'Drive, that this outrage has been committed on you by that savage priest, M'Cabe?" "It was he left me as you see, sir but it's good to suffer in this world, especially for the thruth. Indeed I am proud of this face," he continued, blinking with a visage so comically disastrous at Mr.
"It's too late now," said M'Clutchy; "if you had promised me your votes in time, it was not my intention to have disturbed you at present I am acting altogether by Lord Cumber's orders, who desires that every one refusing to vote for him shall be made an example of, and removed from the property O'Drive, you scoundrel, do your duty."
Yes, and I tell you moreover, that I have cured him and with a blessing shall cure him better still, if that is any consolation to you. From being a purple Orangeman, I have him now hard at work every day at his Padderheen Partha. But I now caution you not to unsettle the religious principles of Darby O'Drive, the bailiff." "Why, sir, the man has no religious opinion, nor ever had; thanks to Mr.
No man ever puzzled him so thoroughly as O'Drive, who so varied and timed his flattery, as to keep him in a state of perpetual alternation between a perception of the fellow's knavery, and a belief in his simplicity of heart.
I accordingly suggested to O'Drive to consult him on some religious scruples that he is supposed to have felt from the perusal of a tract written by M'Slime himself. "Why," said Phil, "are you not aware that he gave me three or four dozen of them for gratuitous distribution, as he calls it.
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