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Sure an' I heard the story many a time, an' I'm after hearin' the ghost last night, an' it's a-shiverin' yit Oi am." "What did you hear, Granny?" "Och, an' it was the most divilish yells iver let out av a soul in hell. Shure the Dog and the Cat both av thim was scairt, and the owld white-faced cow come a-runnin' an' jumped the bars to get aff av the road."

Pat will remain with Martin and me, for as he is no shot, he would only be throwing the ammunition away." Pat, who was not vain of his powers as a sportsman, readily consented to this. "Shure, I'll be afther taking good care of the jintleman," he said. "If a bear or a wolf comes this way, faith, he'll be sorry for it to the end of his days."

The more religious of them declared that the ghost would hold communion only with a certain priest, who came once a year, at midnight, to invoke in an unknown tongue a blessing on her troubled spirit. "The divel's soundin'-stone is it ye's wants?" ejaculated Mr. Brophy. "Shure, it's beyant a mile, about perhaps two perhaps not so many perhaps more. Much good may it do ye's when ye's finds it.

"Here's a basket ov flowers for Henry, Anna, the childther gethered thim th' day," Maggie McKinstry said as she laid them down on the hearthstones beside Anna. "Ye've got some time, Maggie?" "Oh, aye." "Make a chain ov them an' let it go all th' way aroun' th' body, they'll look purty that way, don't ye think so?" "Illigant, indeed, to be shure! 'Deed I'll do it." And it was done.

"Shure you used to live in as grand a house as herself." "But I don't now." "Don't mind it too much, mavoureen. You'll soon be gettin' another scholar. Go to sleep now, and you'll sleep the headache away." Florence finally succeeded in following the advice of her humble friend. She resolved to leave till the morrow the cares of the morrow.

"It'll be some quiet, dacent fellow, that an't given to chaffing nor too fond of sperrits." "By dad, my darling, and an't that me to a hair's breadth?" "Is it you a dacent, asy boy?" "Shure if it an't me, where's sich a one in the counthry at all?

P. S. say boss dont forgit to hustel that coin ile shure make it right with you i forgot to tell you that i got cleaned out by a card sharper here i would have tore him apart but about a million sheriffs piled onto me an i dident have no chancst what in hell does any town need with so many sheriffs. "Weary. "P. S. id like to be home for the round-up but reckon i wont make it. "Weary."

"Shure, 'tis somethin' kin in baste an' maid, you're manin' thin?" "Quite so, Madame." "Simple like, an' understandin' what Noah understood in that ark av his for talk to the bastes he must have, explainin' what was for thim to do." "Like that, Madame." "Thrue for you, sir, 'tis as you say. There's language more than tongue of man can shpake.

Didn't I hear you parleying here with somebody?" "Two strangers out there, sergeant; say they're prospectors and been jumped by Apaches." "Hwere away are they?" Then in low tone, "Go you out beyond the corral," he whispered to old Plummer. "There's four of them out there. Challenge if they try to come in." Then aloud again, "Shure, I don't see anything, sentry." "Right out ahead there, sergeant.

"Granny, do you know what the Indians use for dyeing colours?" asked Yan, harking back to his main purpose. "Shure, Yahn, they jest goes to the store an' gets boughten dyes in packages like we do." "But before there were boughten dyes, didn't they use things in the woods?" "That they did, for shure. Iverything man iver naded the good Lord made grow fur him in the woods." "Yes, but what plants?"