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If ye thry to be an onlooker an' what they calls a non- combatant 'tis pretty sure ye'll be taken home to ye'er fam'ly lookin' like a cribbage-boord. So th' thing f'r ye to do is to be wan iv th' shooters ye'ersilf, load up ye'er gun an' whale away f'r th' honor iv ye'er counthry." "'Tis a disgrace," said Mr. Hennessy. "Where were th' polis?" "This was not th' place f'r a polisman," said Mr.
Gien a hustled a wud be a dee'd loonie afore a had 'em spilled." "Aw, go on!" chorused the watchers. "Thry, just," urged Bridget, "an' we'll sing 'Onward, Christian Soldier' to hearten ye up." Eight shrill voices piped out the tune; and Sandy, caught by its martial spirit, before he knew it was limping a circle about the beds, marking his trail with golden blossoms.
"Thin, be Gorra, sir, I wish you could; thry it. I'd kiss the book, we did more labor, an' worked harder this day, nor any day for the last fortnight. If it was light grass, sir see here, Major, here's alight bit now, look at how the scythe runs through it! Thin look at here agin just observe this, Major why, murdher alive, don't you see how slow she goes through that where the grass is heavy!
"I fear yous are. Thry are your legs broke?" continued Pat, whose energy of utterance gave a fair appearance to the deceit. "Are you much hurt?" asked one of the persons who had by their presence disturbed the conference. "Very little," replied Uncle Nathan, who really felt the uncomfortable effects of a knock on the knee he had received in his involuntary ascent from the hold.
He's th' biggest jackass in Tampa to-day, not exciptin' th' cinsor; an' I doubt if they'se a bigger wan in Wash'n'ton, though I cud name a few that cud thry a race with him. Annyhow, they'll know how to reward him. They know a jackass whin they see wan, an' they see a good manny in that peaceful city. "Th' charge iv Tampa'll go into histhry as th' first land action iv th' war.
'I'll bid ye good evening, he says, 'an' I'll be off wid meself up there; an' I'll tell ye what, says he, 'I'll be in no hurry to lave it! he says, winking acrass at the other, 'an' you thry the cabin, he says, lookin' back over his shoulder; 'maybe it'll suit ye betther nor me. Well, the poor Spider ran off as fast as he could, an' when he come to the poor man's housheen, in he walked, widout a bit o' throuble at all, an' sure there was plenty of flies there waitin' for him.
You'll hardly believe me, your honor, that while I'm working, maybe a mile away, my heart is in a flutter the whole way back, with the bare thoughts of the two little steps I have to walk upon this bit of a floor. So it's no wonder, sir, I'd thry to make it sound and firm with any idle timber I have."
"The devil a taste mad, my dear I'm only sick. Now just come over to me, like a decent creature, and give me the dhrop of comfort ye have. Come, avick." "Go over to you?" "Ay, and why not? or if it's so lazy ye are, why then I'll thry and cross over to your side." These words being accompanied by a certain indication of change of residence on the part of Mrs.
'Ye see th' prisident I f'rget his name has been asked to go to th' r-races with some frinds, he says; 'an' they will prob'bly thry to kill him, he says. 'We can't play anny fav'rites here, he says. 'We have to protect th' low as well as th' high, he says.
An' he says he's surprised to find that whin, with th' purest intintions in th' wurruld, he is found thryin' to coax our little money to his home where it'll find conjanial surroundings an' have other money to play with, th' people thry to lynch him an' th' polis arrest him f'r abduction. "So as a matther iv principle he appealed th' case.
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