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his countenance showed embarrassment, from the expectation or one of those eulogiums which, he had been obliged to hear on many public occasions, and which must doubtless have been a severe trial to his feelings: but Darby's answer that he had not seen him, because he had mistaken a man 'all lace and glitter, botherum and shine, for him, until all the show had passed, relieved the hero from apprehension of farther personality, and he indulged in that which was with him extremely rare, a hearty laugh."
I soon, however, discovered that the people of Blarney Botherum were the greatest humbugs under the sun.
My honours did not make me proud, for I felt that I deserved them, and I became, for some time, more popular than ever. They were great cannibals, and used to eat each other up without ceremony, and as for hissing, hooting, and swearing, few people could match them. The name of the island was Blarney Botherum.
"'That's suspicious, says the squire 'but conviction might be difficult; and I have a fresh idea, says Botherum. "''Faith, it won't keep fresh long, this hot weather, says Tom; 'so your honour had betther make use of it at wanst. "'Right, says Botherum, 'we'll make her subject to the game laws; we'll hunt her, says he. "'Ow! elegant! says Tom; 'we'll have a brave run out of her.
"And when Tom was asked to relate the events of the morning, which brought him before Squire Botherum, his brain was so bewildered between his corn, and his cat, and his child's toe, that he made a very confused account of it. "'Begin your story from the beginning, said the magistrate to Tom.
Well, I was telling you how I managed when I was Prime Minister to King Rumfiz, and of the trouble caused me by certain personages in the island of Blarney Botherum. "I was not long in discovering the tricks of these medicine men, and of their friends who lived on a trade they called patriotism, but the difficulty was to catch them.
For there is still one other bother, a kind of bother botherum, to tell of, though I hesitate at the telling. It brings this rabble herd of worries into line and makes them formidable; it is, so to speak, the Bother Commander-in-Chief. Well! Euphemia. I simply worship the ground she treads upon, mind, but at the same time the truth is the truth. Euphemia is a bother.
"'In the meantime, what are we to do with the cat? says Botherum. "'Burn her, says the bishop, 'she's a witch. "Only enchanted, said the priest 'and the ecclesiastical court maintains that
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