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Updated: April 30, 2025
Well, to be sure all this kep' them long enough, you may be sure, from goin' to bed, so that Billy could get no manner iv an advantage to get out iv the house, and so he sted sittin' in the dark closet in state, cursin' the 'Colleen Rue, and wondherin' to the divil whin they'd get the ould man into his bed.
Patrick, until good ould Father Mahan tould me, whin I confessed, that he was afraid I would swear my own sowl away, and keep Patrick in Purgatory; and the Father tould me that I should lave off cursin' Patterson, for the Americans thimselves would attend to that, and take to fighting the Rebels for revinge; and he said by way of incouragement that at the same time I'd be sarving God and my adopted country.
"Be civil this minute, or I'll spill ye to the bottom, ye load of cursin' braggarts! Faith an' ut's a durty meal ye'd make for the fush! Foine answers ye give polite questions! How d'y' know we're not here to warn ye about the fort? For shame to ye. Whur's Eric Hamilton, I say?" Some of the canoemen recognized the priest. Conciliatory whispers passed from man to man.
That's what my young woman does; and by George! it's just like medicine to her that 'tis! I've read out to her till I could ha' swallowed two quart o' beer at a gulp I was that mortal thirsty. It don't somehow seem to improve men. It didn't do me no good. There was I, cursin' at the bother, down in my boots, like, and she with her hands in a knot, staring the fire out o' count'nance.
He can aye be tryin' 't upo' 's wife, or 's guid mother, or upo' 's boat, or upo' the fish whan they winna tak. Loagic wad save a heap o' cursin' an' ill words amo' the fisher fowk, I mean, my lord." "Have you been to college?" "Na, my lord the mair's the pity! But I've been to the school sin' ever I can min'." "Do they teach logic there?" "A kin' o' 't. "You don't mean you go to school still?"
"Oh, I'm afraid he'll do somethin' terrible!" she faltered. "Before you came, he asked me if if it had been Randerson. I told him no, but he didn't seem satisfied, an' when I wouldn't tell him who it was, he went out, cursin' Rex. I'm afraid, Ruth I'm afraid!" She glanced wildly around, and her gaze rested on the piece of paper that Catherson had left on the edge of the porch.
An' the servant that was here afore me a clean, good-natured girl she was, in throth an' got married to a blacksmith, at the cross-roads beyant tould me that the scrames, an' yells, an' howlins, and roarins the cursin' and blasphaymin' an' the laughin', that she said was worse than all an' the rattlin' of chains the Lord save us would make one think themselves more in hell than in any place upon this world.
No wan hadn't seed um, an' they clum aboord th' thrain, cursin' an' swearin' vingince on Creed phwin they caught um. "Thin, maybe it's two wakes afther, we wuz settin' in Burrage's phwin th' dure bust open, an' in come Rad Cranston loike th' divil wuz afther um. "'They's a woild man, he yells, 'come out av th' woods, an' he's tearin' things up in Creed's cabin!
"Who is it that's cursin' an swearin' that way?" she began, but broke off abruptly as she realised the scene within. "Oh, a'nt, me heart's broke entirely!" cried Elleney, running to her, and hiding her face on her ample shoulder.
"Why," replied the other, "if you take my advice, you'll keep from him at all events. He's cursin' an' abusin' you ever since you went, and won't allow one of us even to name you." "Troth, an' it only shows his sense; for I desarved nothing else at his hands.
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