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Updated: May 27, 2025
The miners grinned, the troopers giggled, and the sergeant began to feel huffy. ''Tention! he cried. 'Who won this precious game? Devoy pinched hi chin tenderly and grimaced. It was hard to abandon the glory of a well-won battle, but there was no option. 'It was a dthraw, he said manfully. 'And what were you playing for? 'Playin' for?
"Besides," says he, "there's more reasons to prevent you: the first is this," pointing to his sword; "here are two more" and these were pistols; "and the last and the best of all is, that you might hang me and dthraw me and quarther me, an yet never see so much as the tip of your son's nose again. Look you, sir, we run mighty risks in our profession it's not all play, I can tell you.
And having stated that it was his firm intention to "dthraw next Sathurday, I give ye me secred word and honour next Sathurday, the fourteenth, when ye'll see the money will be handed over to me at Coutts's, the very instant I present the cheque," the Captain would not unfrequently propose to borrow a half-crown of his friend until the arrival of that day of Greek Calends, when, on the honour of an officer and gentleman, he would repee the thrifling obligetion.
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