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"When he gets back, serjeant can you, or any other man, tell when that will be?" "Yes, yer honour," sputtered Mike, with the eagerness of a boy. "I'se the man to tell yees that same." "You? What can you know, that is not known to all of us, my good Michael?" "I knows what I sees; and if yon isn't Misther Strhides, then I am not acquainted with his sthraddle."
"I hardly think Mike would answer," observed Joel, not altogether without a sneer. "He scurce knows an Indian from a white man; when it comes to the paint, it would throw him into dreadful confusion." "If ye thinks that I am to be made to believe in any more Ould Nicks, Misther Strhides, then ye're making a mistake in my nature.
Lord, yer honour, if ye can understand that Misther Strhides, that's yon, ye'll be a wise man. He calls hisself a 'son of the poor'atin's, and poor 'ating it must have been, in the counthry of his faders, to have produced so lane and skinny a baste as that same. The orders was as partic'lar as tongue of man could utter, and what good will it all do?
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