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'That is Diarmid, son of Dowd, the best lover in the whole world. 'It is a goodly company, said Grania, and ordered her lady to bring her the golden goblet chased with jewels. When it was brought she filled it up with the drink of nine times nine men, then bade her handmaid carry it to Fionn and say that she had sent it to him, and that he was to drink from it.
McQuade had checked out and you won your foursome." "Precisely," says Dowd. "The mantle of Elijah." "Who?" says I. "To make it plainer," says Dowd, "the mantle of Sandy the Great. It fell on my shoulders." "That may be clear enough to you, Mr. Dowd," says I, "but I'll have to pass it up." He sighs disappointed. "I wish Ellins would have the patience to let me tell him about it myself," says he.
Schott can't get a word in edgewise, and is squirmin' in his chair while Old Hickory leans back and chuckles. Finally, after about half an hour of this, Schott gets desperate. "Yes, sir," says he, shoutin' above Dowd's monologue, "but what about this magnificent set of " "Bah!" says Dowd. Never buy 'em."
"They say old man Dowd could shoot the eye out of a squirrel three hundreds yards away with one of these rifles," announced Charlie; "and it was no trick at all for him to nip a wild turkey's head off at five hundred yards. I'll bet you didn't run up against any such shooting as that over in France." Blythe shook his head. "No such rifle shooting, I grant you.
The Dancing Master has been smirking through Simla, giving every one to understand that she came because of her undying love for him for him to save his child, and all Simla naturally believes this. 'But Mrs. Bent 'Mrs. Bent believes it more than any one else. She won't speak to The Dowd now. Isn't The Dancing Master an angel? Mrs. Hauksbee lifted up her voice and raged till bed-time.
'Then you will not listen to word of marriage from me? asked Grania. 'I will not, answered Ossian, 'for I must not lay my hand on what Fionn has looked on. Then Grania turned her face to Diarmid Dowd and what she said was, 'Will you receive courtship from me, O Son of Dowd, since Ossian will not receive it?
"You all dress so smartly, and I'm such a dowd, I just want to ask you whether you think I ought to get blue, or that new shade of gray for a traveling-suit." And the shop, hardened to the eccentricities of noonday speakers, made composed and ready answer: "Oh, get blue; it's always good."
"If there is a law, I hope you'll stay handy by in this town and prosecute while we're heating the tar and getting the feathers ready." Sheriff Dowd took advantage of Selectman Grant's preoccupation with Harnden. He gave off orders to his helpers and they lowered the bars of the barnyard and started away with the cows. There was a general disintegration of the group. Mrs.
"And to the Historical Association for more," said Giles. "Old Oliver Dowd is an ex-secretary of it, and him at least we can capture beyond a doubt." "Hurray!" cried Little O'Grady, who had insisted on being present. That very afternoon he threw his "First Coinage of Venetian Sequins" back into the clay-box and started in on a relief of "The Earliest Issue of Wild-Cat Currency."
'Don't be irreverent, said Mrs. Mallowe, 'I like Mrs. Bent's face. 'I am discussing the Waddy, returned Mrs. Hauksbee loftily. 'The Waddy will take the female Bent apart, after having borrowed yes! everything that she can, from hairpins to babies' bottles. Such, my dear, is life in a hotel. The Waddy will tell the female Bent facts and fictions about The Dancing Master and The Dowd.
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