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Others, however, that is to say, the lazy, the profligate, and the ignorant, had a ready solution of the secret of their success. "Oh, my dear, she's a lucky woman, an' anything she puts her hand to prospers. Sure sho was born wid a lucky caul* an her head; an', be sure, ahagur, the world will flow in upon thim.
This is what renders notice of the sermon and its purport necessary; otherwise the honest people might be seriously at a loss whether to laugh or cry. "Elliih avourneen, gho dhe dirsha?" "Ellish, my dear, what is he saying?" "Och, musha niel eshighum, ahagur ta sha er Purgathor, ta barlhum." "Och, I dunna that, jewel; I believe he's on Purgatory." "Och, och, oh och, och, oh oh, i, oh, i, oh!"
He's pleasant enough now, but I'll be bound no man 'ill know betther how to hang his fiddle behind the door when he comes home to us." "Well, acushla, sure he may, if he likes, but if he does, he knows what's afore him not sayin' that he ever will, I hope, for it's a woful case whin it comes to that, ahagur."
"But, avourneen machree," said her mother, "I would rather see you cryin' fifty times over, than smilin' the way you do." "Mother," said she, "my heart is sore my heart is sore." "It is, ahagur machree; and your hand is tremblin' so much that you can't bring the tay cup to your mouth; but, then, don't smile so sorrowfully, anein machree."
Owen had not gone far, when Kathleen called to him: "Owen, ahagur stand, darlin'; but don't come back a step, for fraid o' bad luck."* * When an Irish peasant sets out on a journey, or to transact business in fair or market, he will not, if possible, turn back. It is considered unlucky: as it is also to be crossed by a hare, or met by a red-haired woman.
"Oh!" said he, enfolding her in his arms, and pressing his lips to hers: "Ellish, ahagur machree! sure when I think of all the goodness, an' kindness, an' tendherness that you showed me whin I think of your smiles upon me, whin you wanted me to do the right, an' the innocent plans you made out, to benefit me an' mine!
The oak, ahagur; the oak. You'll get it atween the foot o' the bed an' the wall." When Kathleen placed the staff in his hand, he took off his hat and blessed himself, then put it on, looked at his wife, and said "Now darlin', in the name o' God, I'll go. Husht, avillish machree, don't be cryin'; sure I'll be back to you in a week." "Och! I can't help it, Owen.
We had a neighbor once, a widow M'Cormick, who was rather penurious, and whenever she saw her servants buttering their bread too thickly, she used to whisper to them in a confidential way, 'Ahagur, the thinner you spread it the further it will go. Hem!
"Know, is it?" replied Peter "some long-headed plan that none of us 'ud ever think of, but that will stare us in the face the moment you mintion it. What is it, you ould sprig o' beauty?" "Why, to get a snug jauntin'-car, for you an' me. I'd like to see you comfortable in your old days, Peter. You're gettin' stiff, ahagur, an' will be good for nothin' by an' by." "Stiff!
Phadrick, ahagur, he'll make the darlin' of an arguer whin he gets the robes an him." "I don't deny that; he'll be aquil to the best o' thim: still, Denis, I'd rather, whin I want to pronounce upon colors, that he'd let me keep my eyes open." "Ay, but he did it out o' the books, man alive; an' there's no goin' beyant thim. Sure he could prove it out of the Divinity, if you went to that.
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