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Updated: June 9, 2025
"I understand you, Paddy, you shall have grog too." "Musha, the heavens shower blessin's an you, I pray the Virgin Mary and the twelve apostles, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, not forgettin' Saint Pathrick." "Thank you, Paddy; but keep your prayers for yourself, for you need them all to help you home again."
It's got kind o' wearin' on me o' late, but Lord! when I saw William Henry t'-night, he was more shinin' an' smilin' than ever. An' when he thanked me like what he did, I nigh busted with pleasure. An' then as you told me 'bout Susan Jane's good night, I jest sent up a prayer out there on the balcony, a prayer of gratefulness fur all my blessin's. "Dreams is queer stuff, Janet.
Without a word of observation, he slipped a crown into the hand of Dunn, who looked at it as if he had been paralyzed. "Oh thin," said he, fervently, "may every hair on your honor's head become a mould-candle to light you into glory! The world's goodness is in your heart, sir; an' may all the blessin's of Heaven rain down upon you an' yours!"
Lets in drafts, an' will give us colds." "Too bad about our ketchin' cold," said Si sardonically. "Most o' the time lately we've bin sleepin' out with nothin' around us but the State line of Tennessee." "Don't be too flip, young man," said Shorty severely. "You have not had a home with its blessin's long enough to appreciate it.
Blessin's on the ould name! though little pelf goes with it, it sounds on the peur man's ear like a bit of gould!" "Do you not see now," said Roland, as we turned away, "what we owe to a name, and what to our forefathers? Do you not see why the remotest ancestor has a right to our respect and consideration, for he was a parent?
"'Tis a snake's bell, your Honor, which Master San did be givin' me. 'Tis welcome indeed, as I lost off my holy medal, bein' sick, forever on the steamship crossin' the west water." "But can you use a rattle for a holy medal?" said Rawling. "The gifts of children are the blessin's of Mary's self," Onnie maintained.
But God sees what we don't, and this much we may be certain of: wrong-doin' is always punished sooner or later; while we know that, in the end, those that tries to do right gets their full share of blessin's and a good bit over and above. I'm not sayin' indeed that ye won't build yer boat, only that if ye neglect yer duty ye'll have reason to regret it."
Old Parson Westmore used to say that when things got black always count yer blessin's, an' ye'll be surprised to find how many ye really have left. So cheer up, Sam'l Tobin, it'll take more'n a thunder storm an' a sprained ankle to knock ye out, blamed if it won't." Under the inspiration of this resolve, he began to hum his favourite tune.
An' another of 'em war signin, at me agin an' agin, like he was drawin' a cross in the air one pass down an' then one across an' the other reb war jes' laffin' fur joy, and wunst in a while he yelled out: 'Blessin's on ye! Blessin's! Blessin's! I dun'no' how fur I hearn that sayin'. The rocks round the creek war repeatin' it, whenst I crossed the f oot-bredge.
Blessin's on ye for the thought, Miss Mollie, for it's scared I was an' there's no use denyin'." "Thank goodness! If the blacks had come Laddie would have barked," Prudence said, taking a long breath of relief. "How on earth did I not miss him myself!" "Your mind was so full of Grizzel you had no room for another thought, but now where is she, and how did she get down?"
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