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"Done!" said the captain; "it's a bargain, my good fellow, if you accomplish it; and, what's more, I'll consider you a knowing one." "I'm a poor Cannaught man, your haner," replied our friend Phil; "but what's to prevent me thryin'? Tell thim," he continued, "that you must go; purtind to be for takin' thim all wit you, sir.
"Who brought me here to-night? fwhy, thin, I'll tell you as much of it as I like He did." "Be japers it's a lie, beggin' your pardon, my worthy Cannaught man. He couldn't be here to-night. I know where he was the greater part of the night, and the thing's impossible. I don't know you, but we must know you ay, and we will know you."
"Fwhy nat? it's but fair, it's but fair, I say, take that wit j'ou, an' I'm the boy that will answer it, if I can, bekaise you know, or maybe you don't but it's a proverb we have in Cannaught wit us that a fool may ax a question that a wise man couldn't answer: well, what is it?" "Who brought you here to-night?"
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