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'I should not have thought, from what I see of you, said Lord Colambre, smiling, 'that you, Larry, would have offered an informer a lift. 'Oh, plase your honour! said Larry, smiling archly, 'would not I give the laws a lift, when in my power?

"No, plase your honour," said the foremost man, "it will not disturb him as well let the carriage come on only," whispered he, "best to send the hack postilions with their horses always to the inn, afore they'd learn any thing." Ormond walked on quickly, and as soon as he was out of hearing of the postilions again asked the men, "What news? how is Sir Ulick?"

The exciseman set out again immediately, in an opposite direction to that which the man who carried the still had taken. Lord Colambre now perceived that the pretended informer had been running off to conceal a still of his own. "The gauger, plase your honour," said Larry, looking back at Lord Colambre; "the gauger is a still-hunting!" "And you put him on a wrong scent!" said Lord Colambre.

Old McB. You was you did, plase your honour, and I beg your honour's pardon, and Mr. Counsellor O'Blaney's. Mr. Carv. And did not you give your consent? I must think him a very ill-used person. Old McB. I gave my consint only in case he could win hers, plase your honour, and he could not and I could not break my own daughter's heart, and I beg your honour's pardon. Mr. Carv.

Then Randal Rooney, being past his rason, turns to all them Roonies that were in no condition. Mr. Carv. That were, what we in English would call drunk, I presume? Randal. Something very near it, plase your honour. Phil. Sitting on the bench outside the door they were, when Randal came up.

Suppose, however, that Dan got a fitting wife, what would you expect as a proper portion? I have a reason for asking." "Dan, plase your Reverence, will get four thousand to begin the world wid; an', as he's to expect none but a Catholic, I suppose if he gets the fourth part of that, it's as much as he ought to look for." "A thousand pounds! hut tut! The woman's beside herself.

"Troth, that's fwhat they do, yer haner; they never go about the bush wit yez the gintlemen, ma'am, of our country, fwhin they do be coortin' yez; an' I want to ax, ma'am, if you plase, fwhat you think of thim, that is if ever any of them had the luck to come acrass you, my lady?"

O'Blaney, ma'am plase your honour all truth now the counshillor, that same and no other, as I've breath in my body for why should I tell a lie now, when I've no place in my eye, and not a ha'porth to get by it? I'll confess all. It was by my master's orders that I should set you, Mrs. Rooney, and your pride up, ma'am, again' making up with them McBrides.

Honor, where would be your resolution to forbid him your presence? Then there's but one way to be right I'll lave home entirely. Down, proud stomach! You must go to service, Honor McBride. There's Mrs. Carver, kind-hearted lady, is wanting a girl she's English, and nice; may be I'd not be good enough; but I can but try, and do my best; any thing to plase the father. O'BLANEY'S Counting-house.

"It never was, plase your honour, to my knowledge." "Did you never, among your saints, hear of St. Dennis carrying his head in his hand?" said Lord Colambre. "The rael saint!" said the postilion, suddenly changing his tone, and looking shocked. "Oh, don't be talking that way of the saints, plase your honour." "Then of what St. Dennis were you talking just now? Whom do you mean by St.