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Updated: June 4, 2025
"Why thin, you lost crathur, who or what are you at all? don't, don't for the sake of all the saints and angels of heaven, don't come next or near me keep your distance but what are you, or how did you come to get that 'good thing' you carry about wid you?" "Ay, indeed!" replied the woman bitterly, "as if I would or could tell you that!
Just in the middle of this tantrum, who comes to the door to call him to his breakfast, but the beautiful crathur he saw the evening before peeping at him through the panel. At this minute, Jack had so hated himself by the dancing, that his handsome face was in a fine glow, entirely.
"Arrah, Brian," said the wife, "cut him up more o' that hung beef, it's ashamed the crathur is! Take it, avick; don't we know the journey you had! Faix, if one o' the boys was out on a day's thravellin', you'd see how he'd handle himself." "Indeed," said James, "I can't if I could I would. Sure I would be no way backward at all, so I wouldn't."
In fact, the pig was never mentioned but with this endearing epithet of "crathur" annexed. "Barney, go an' call home the pig, the crathur, to his dinner, before it gets cowld an him." "Barney, go an' see if you can see the pig, the crathur, his buckwhist will soon be ready."
"Now," said Larry, "to let you see that my son's not widout something to begin the world wid Phelim, shill out the rest o' the yallow boys." "Faix, you ought to dhrink the ould woman's health for this," said Phelim. "Poor ould crathur, many a long day she was savin' up these for me. It's my mother I'm speakin' about." "An' we will, too," said the father; "here's Sheelah's health, neighbors!
In fact, their room was looking several sizes larger than they were accustomed to see it, because they had sold any articles of furniture for which "e'er a price at all" could be obtained. But to whatever accommodation this bareness permitted they made Mad Bell kindly welcome, the crathur being sick and crazy, and she stayed with them for three or four days.
"Troth, sir, you have the crathur at what we call in Ireland a bargain.* Maybe yer haner 'ud spit upon the money fwhor luck, sir. It's the way we do, sir, beyant." * Ironically a take in. "No, no, Paddy, take it as it is. Good heavens! what barbarous habits these Irish have in all their modes of life, and how far they are removed from anything like civilization!" "Thank yer haner.
"The crathur looked into my face, and got pale for she was very young then: 'Shane, says she, and she thrimbled like an aspen lafe, 'I'm going to trust myself with you for ever for ever, Shane, avourueen, and her sweet voice broke into purty murmurs as she spoke; 'whether for happiness or sorrow God he only knows.
"'Twas the day afore yisterday I quit. Last night I slep' at Sallinbeg, and this mornin' I met a man who loaned me a grand lift in his cart." "I used to know a man lived at Innislone," said old O'Beirne, "be the name of Brian English. He come by here of an odd while after the stuff." "Ay, bedad, and a very dacint ould crathur he was.
Curzon, an' I'm thinkin' that 'twill be the makin' of ye; an' a handsome, purty little crathur she is an' no mistake. An' who is to give away the poor dear, sir, askin' yer pardon?" "I am," says the professor. "Oh no, sir; the likes was never known.
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