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He then says, 'The priest of the parish has lost his considhering cap some says this, and some says that, but I say my man Jack! Man Jack, then, to put it off himself, says, Is it me, sir? 'Yes, sir! 'You lie, sir! 'Who then, sir? 'Black cap! If Black cap, then, doesn't say 'Is it me, sir? before the priest has time to call him, he must put his hand on his ham, and get a pelt of the brogue.
I am not bright, however, at oral relation. I have accordingly composed into narrative the following tale, which is appellated 'The Battle of the Factions: "My grandfather, Connor O'Callaghan, though a tall, erect man, with white flowing hair, like snow, that falls profusely about his broad shoulders, is now in his eighty-third year: an amazing age, considhering his former habits.
Phaddhy, "and five daughters: indeed, sir, they're as well to be seen as their neighbors, considhering all things. Poor crathurs, they get fair play* now, thank Grod, compared to what they used to get God rest their poor uncle's sowl for that! Only for him, your Reverence, there would be very few inquiring this or any other day about them." * By this is meant good food and clothing.
"Indeed, I b'lieve so, Barny," said Peter, "for considhering where we stand, at this present, there's no boat at all at all betune us." And Peter laughed with infinite pleasure at his own hit. "O, well, you know what I mane, anyhow, an', as I said before, the boat is a darlint boat, and as for him that commands her I b'lieve I need say nothin' about that."
"I hope yer riverences is quite well, then," said Richard, as he tendered his note, making a double bow, so as to include them both. "Pretty well, thank you," said Mrs. Townsend. "And how's all the family?" "Well, then, they're all rightly, considhering. The Masther's no just what he war, you know, ma'am." "I'm afraid not I'm afraid not," said the rector.
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