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Never! these eyes, that once could laugh wid happiness, will burn in their sockets first, and this withered heart, once so warm and joyful, will burst afore I ever think ov id!" "Nanny," tremblingly said Minny, "you spake so wild you make me afeard I hope I haven't done anything to vex you!" "You! Oh! no, no you force me to love you! I couldn't hate you, although yer father bud no matther.
"'Here I am, Father! said Michael. "'Michael, me boy, says God, 'I want a chariot and a charioteer! "'Right ye are! says he. Up comes the purtiest chariot in the city of Heaven an' finest charioteer. "'Me boy, says God, 'take a million tons ov th' choicest seeds of th' flowers of Heaven an' take a trip around th' world wi' them.
His last puff of smoke had gone up the chimney hours ago. He searched both holes without success. A bright idea struck him. He searched for Boyle's pipe. He searched in vain. "Holy Moses!" he exclaimed, "what a breath; a pint ov that wud make a mule dhrunk!" "Thry it, Jamie," Anna said, laughing. "Thry it yerself, yer a good dale more ov a judge!" he said snappishly.
Hurroo, my darlings! didn't I tell you it 'ud never do? Success to bould John Tuam and the ould siminary ov Firdramore! O, more power to your Grace every day you rise, 'tis you that has broken their Boord into shivers undher your feet! Sure, and isn't it a proud day for Ireland, this blessed feast ov the chair ov Saint Pether?
"Thar's a trail south o' yere thet leads ter a town called Ottaway, an' thar's another trail north o' yere Injun, I reckon whut runs straight east. Whar we are is plum in atween the two ov 'em, but it looks like it might be gud travelin'. Enyhow, thar ain't no rivers er nuthin' so fer as I see. What's this Ottaway, enyhow?" "There is a small settlement there and a blockhouse.
Tim yere he's got a razor, an', if he's a frien' o' yers, I reckon he mought lend it ter yer thet's sure sum hell ov a beard yer've got." The deputy gulped down his drink, and smacked his lips, clinging with one hand to the bar, regarding me lovingly. "Sure; he's friend' o' mine. Shave him myself soon's I git sober.
"Well, Ellen aroon, all's in it is, it can't be helped. Bud as I was sayin' whin I left this, I cut acrass by Sheemus Doyle's, an' so up into the mountain, where I knew the hares were coorsin' about in plenty. I shot two or three ov thim; an' as night began to fall, I was thinkin' ov comin' home, whin I heerd the barkin' ov a dog a little farther up, in the wild part, where I never ventured afore.
G. Why didn't you speak to her? Th. Aw co'd. Col. G. And she didn't answer? Th. Aw didn't co' leawd. Aw're not willin' to have ony mak ov a din. Col. G. But you followed her surely? Th. Aw did; but aw're noan so good at walkin' as aw wur when aw coom; th' stwons ha' blistered mo fet. An it're the edge o' dark like.
"All roight, sor," said Mick, as he clutched hold of a swab which we had brought with us, in case of such an emergency. "Oi'll make it roight, sure, in a brace ov shakes, sor." I, too, bore a hand with another swab, as did Finlayson; and we soon made the place all shipshape again, another wave, which washed down the hatchway when we had finished, putting a polish on our work.
"Yus, that's w'ere it is," interrupted Bill. "The o'ny thing is as we might 'ave to knock yer missis axin' pardon; 'er ladyship on the 'ed, bein' a light sleeper, her maid ses, and a bit ov a spitfire, d'ye see?" The judge's ghost attempted to give vent to a cry of indignant horror and forbid the attempt in the most unequivocal way.
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