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"Darby," said he, "I want you to come up to our house in the mornin', an' bring along wid you the things that you Stamp the crass upon the skin wid: I'm goin' to get the crucifix put upon me. But on the paril o' your life, don't brathe a word of it to mortual." "God enable you, avick! it's a good intintion.
"'Don't ye worry about that, says he. 'Not that she's keen on leavin' the ould sod, Larry. The good ould soul's in quite a state o' mind about ye, aroon. I don't mind tellin' ye, lad, that she's mobilizing all the clan an' if she has to come for ye, avick, they'll be wid her an' they'll sweep this joint clean before ye go.
"You have mine you have all our forgiveness," replied the old man; "but, Nell, ax God's, for it's His you stand most in need of ax God's!" Nell, however, appeared to hear him not. "Is that your hand in mine, avick?" said she, addressing her son. "It is it is," said the son. "But, mother, I didn't, as I'm to stand before God, aim the blow at you, but at Rody."
The sorra one but you'd puzzle a saint wid your long-headed screwtations from books." "So, Phadrick, your preamble is, that white is white, an' black is black?" "Asy avick. I said, sure enough, that white is white; but the black I deny I said it was the color of Father Curtis's black coat." "Oh, you barbarian of the world, how I scorn your profundity an' emotions!
You want to keep those shiners in your pocket I know you;" and Brady, shamed into compliance, also went into his place. "Now, Denis, the other side of her, boy; why, you're as awkward to marry as shoeing a colt." "Why then, Father John, that's thrue; for I shod many a colt, and never was married." "You'll not be so long, avick; and may be you'll know more about it this time next week.
"Forever, from this day out," said the distracted mother, "no hands will ever make it but my own; on no other will I sleep we will both sleep where his head lay there will mine be too avick machree machree! Och, Fardorougha, we can't stand this; let us not take it to heart, as we do; let us trust in God, an' hope for the best."
"Well," said I, "I'll jist trust to God and the consequences, for the cowld, Paddy, ma bouchal; but a blessed dhrop of it won't be crossin' my lips, avick; so no more ghostlier about it; dhrink it yourself if you like.
"Shamus, what ails you, avick?" asked old Noreen; "what ails you, to make the tears run down in the gray o' the morning?" "Tell her from me," continued Shamus, "that it's from the bottom o' the heart I 'll pray, morning and evening, and fresh and fasting, maybe, to give her a good time of it; and to show her a face on the poor child that's coming, likelier than the two that God sent afore it.
I wish you had been wid us to discoorse the shpirit, and sind him back to his place. "'Faith, and only that it's daylight now, an' near time for matins, I'd just step over, and show ye the powers that are delegated to the clargy, avick. I'd like to see if Matthew Collins would dare to face me afther I've buried him dacently.
"No, indeed, I will not, avick I mane Dionnisis, avourneen I'll tell them everything as you ordhered; but as to Dionnisis, I'm cock sure that poor Mave will never be able to get her ould tongue about so newfangled a piece of larnin' as that is. Well, well, this knowledge bates the world!"
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