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Theresa also said confidently with a sinking heart: "But sure, anyhow, mother jewel, what matter about it? 'Twill be all gone to houles and flitters and thraneens, and so it will, plase goodness, afore there's any talk of anybody else wearin' it except your own ould self."

"Sure, I told him no lie: I only said, 'If you'll take my advice. And why was he such a fool as to take my advice, when I wouldn't take his fee?" "So this is the way, Larry, you give a lift to the laws!" "If the laws would give a lift to me, plase your honour, may be I'd do as much by them.

"Who persuaded your father to this, pray, contrary to my advice?" "Nobody at all, plase your honour," said Peggy, looking frightened. "Why do you say that, Peggy," said Ormond, "when you know it was I who persuaded your father to give his consent to your marriage with Moriarty?" "You! Mr. Ormond!

Of all tipplers, he who drinks early is the worst and most incurable." "Thrue for you, sir, but this only happens me wanst a year, your honor." "Once a year! But, by the by, you had no appearance of being tipsy, Peter." "Tipsy! Bud-a'-age, your honor, I was never seen tipsy in all my life," said Peter, "That's a horse of another color, sir, plase your honor."

The landlord was at home when they arrived, and ordered them into the parlor, where he soon made his appearance. "Well, Connell," said he, smiling, "are you come to make me a higher offer?" "Why thin no, plase your honor," replied Peter, looking for confidence to Ellish: "instead o' that, sir, Ellish here " "Never heed me, alanna; tell his honor what you've to say, out o' the face. Go an acushla."

'Why, says I, 'to Paddy Lanigan's, to Mike Hartigan's, to Jack Lynch's, an' at the heel o' the hunt, to Frank M'Kenna's, of the Mountain Bar. 'By my song, says she, 'you may go where you plase; as for me, I'm off to Frank M'Kenna's, one of the dacentest men in Europe, an' his wife the same.

"I 'd like to go down to the store this mornin', Miss Withers, plase. Sure I've niver a shoe to my fut, only jist these two that I've got on, an' one other pair, and thim is so full of holes that whin I 'm standin' in 'em I'm outside of 'em intirely." "You can go, Kitty," Miss Silence answered, funereally.

Owen had no great notion how to form a turban, but he had seen pictures of Orientals, and was aware that their headdress consisted of long twists of muslin turned round and round. He immediately set to work, and fitted one to Nat's head. "Shure you look like an illegint hathin," said Mike. "Now, Mr Hartley, just plase to fit me with one like it."

She courtesied, as she answered timidly, "Sure, yer honor, it's the Blarney Stone I'm after. Will you tell me, plase, where I can find it?" "Why, child," said Lord Clare, "what do you want of the Blarney Stone?" "Only to kiss it, yer honor. I've come all the way from Bantry, on my two feet, barring a lift now and then on a car, just to do that same all for the sake of poor Phin."

"It was, plase your honour; and Mr. Dennis has the key of our little place in his pocket." "Then I hope he'll keep it there. Your little place it's no longer yours; I've promised it to the surveyor. You don't think I'm such a fool as to renew to you at this rent." "Mr. Dennis named the rent. But any thing your honour plases any thing at all that we can pay."