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Throth, but you ought to hould down your head, sure enough a dacent woman! that only for her you wouldn't have a house over you, so you wouldn't." "And throth, and the same house is going, Tim," Nancy would exclaim, "and when it goes, let him see thin who'll do for him; let him thry if his blackguards will stand to him, when he won't have poor foolish Nancy at his back."

An' the childre's all up finely, boys an' girls?" "Throth, they are, Bridget, as good-lookin' a family o' childre as you'd wish to see. An' what is betther, they're as good as they're good-lookin'." "Throth, they couldn't but be that, if they tuck at all afther their father an' mother.

Queen o' heaven, Owen M'Carthy darlin', you're welcome!" the word was here interrupted by a hearty kiss from the kind housewife; welcome a thousand an' a thousand times! Vick ne hoiah! Owen dear, an' are you livin' at all? An' Kathleen, Owen, an' the childhre, an' all of yez an' how are they?" "Throth, we're livin' an' well, Bridget; never was betther, thanks be to God an' you, in our lives."

But the never a one o' me, Denis, saw the laste sign of liquor about him. Throth, we will make it up wid him, thin. An' we'll be kind to his daughter, too, Denis." "Then as a proof that you will follow my advice, I lay it on you as a duty, to let me know how they are, whenever you write to me." "Throth, we will, Denis; indeed will we.

"What Reilly do yez mane, gintlemen, wid submission?" asked Fergus. "Why, Willy Reilly, the famous Papish," replied the sergeant. Do you know him?" "Throth I do, well; and to tell yez the truth, he doesn't stand very high wid his own sort." "Why so, my good fellow?"

"Throth, I doubt so a blessed youth is Jack: yit myself 'ud hardly wish it.

"They're miserable times, Molly, at least I find them so; for I dunna how it happens, but every one's disappointment falls upon me, till they have me a'most out of house an' home throth it 'ud be no wondher I'd get hard-hearted some day wid the way I'm thrated an' robbed by every one; aye, indeed, bekase I'm good-natured, they play upon me."

I shouldered some of his hammers and we trudged along the road toward Antrim. "Throth, I know yer no ass, me bhoy, though Jamie's a good dale ov a mule, but yer Ma's got wit enough fur the family. That answer ye gave Misther Chaine was frum yer Ma. It was gey cute an'll git ye a job, I'll bate." I had something else to tell him, but I dreaded his critical mind.

'Musha thin, thank ye kindly, an' I'm glad to see ye've some notions o' civiltude, though ye do work the wife harder than is dacent. But after a single 'draw, Andy took the pipe in his fingers and looked curiously into its bowl. 'It's the quarest tobacco I ever tasted, he observed: 'throth if I don't think it's nothin' but chips o' bark an' dead leaves.

Upon my faix, Peggy, it bates all, the love an likin' I have for you, an' ever had these three years past. I tould you about the eyes, mavourneen, an' an' about the lips " "Phelim behave I say now stop wid you well well but you're the tazin' Phelim! Throth the girls may be glad when you're married," exclaimed Peggy, adjusting her polished hair.