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"Oi've hear-rd av yer doin's in th' timber av yer killin' th' werwolf in th' midst av her pack an yer lickin' Moncrossen wid a luk an' a grin av yer knockin' out Shtromberg wid t'ree blows av yer fisht.
If Oi've got your loine in my sthore Oi'll boy a bill; if I haven't, Oi'll boy a bill innyway and stairt a new depairtmint. Good noight, give me yer hand, sor. "Not only did Larry give me a good order, but he went to two more merchants in the town and made them buy from me. He bought every dollar's worth of his goods in my line from me as long as he lived."
As he did so another kick made him stagger to his feet gasping with pain. A gorilla-faced constable greeted him with a savage grin. "Phwat d'ye mane, ye blayguard, indaycently exposing yersilf in this parrt av th' doomane? Oi've as good a moind as iver a man had in the wurrld to run yez in. Can't ye find anither place to unthdress yersilf in, ye low vaygrant?" Ned did not answer.
Ye can have all the shells an' other things ye consider curiosities that we pick up; but ye must also have share in anything valuable we recover, an' ye can depind on me to give you a shquare dale. As fur that paper Mr. C. drew up, there is no occasion fur it. Oi'm not fond o' papers av ony koind fur Oi've always had more or less throuble wid im.
Oi've known yez under all sorts of circumstances, me laddie buck, and I can tell when you're spakin' the whole truth and whin you're tryin' to hide something. Oi'm yer fri'nd, Eph, and ye know it. Phwoy don't ye spake out and make a clane breast av it? Phwat's the mather?" "I don't like to have nobody stomp on my co't tail," mumbled the Vermonter.
Therefore, he stole away to a secluded avenue, and strode back and forth under the dripping trees, oblivious, in his fierce perturbation, of outward discomfort. Mrs. Merwyn waited in vain for him to enter, then questioned the attendant. "Faix, mum, I know nothin' at all. Mr. Willard druv home loike one possessed, and got out at the door, and that's the last oi've seen uv 'im."
"You can't show a finger.... They've nearly had Blob already ain't they, Blob?" Blob, cuddling in the corner, shook his head cunningly. "Oi've had them," he said. "Three pennorth of em," pointing to the little pile of coppers at his side. "I'm giving him a penny apiece for each Gang-er he gets, and twice the money for a Frenchman," the Parson explained.
"I'll tell you, Mr. Raften," chirped in Guy, as he stole from his safe shelter. "Oh, ye're here, are ye, Guy? Go and git a rope at camp quick now," as the tramp began to move. As soon as the rope came Raften tied the fellow's arms safely. "'Pears to me Oi've sane that hand befoore," remarked Raften, as the three fingers caught his eye. Yan was now sitting up, gazing about in a dazed way.
The vorth noight arter we got there Sally's husband said: 'You be a going vor to have your wish; the wind be a getting up, and we are loike to have a big storm on the coast tomorrow. And so it war. Oi can't tell you what it war loike, oi've tried over and over again to tell Polly, but no words as oi can speak can give any idee of it. "It war not loike anything as you can imagine.
"I will say nothing about it," Ned replied, "but please come on at once, for I am afraid the boy is in terrible pain." Four of the men accompanied Ned back to the rock. "Hullo, Bill! what's happened ee?" his brother asked. "Oi've had a fight and hurted myself, and broke my leg; but it wa'nt that chap's fault; it were a vair voight, and a right good 'un he be. Doan't do nowt to him."
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