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Dillon, C.C., was not present on this occasion, or, if so, I do not remember seeing him. On my asking if I had no alternative but to concede to their demand, the Rev. Mr. Dunphy, parish priest, replied, "None other; do not think, sir, we have come here to-day to do honour to you." The Rev.
"Arra, get out o' that!" she replied; "didn't I tell you that he didn't show his round rosy face to-day yet; but I'll go bail he'll be here for all that sorra day he missed for the last week, and it's a scandal for you to thrate him as you're doin' sorra thing else." "Stop your goster," said Dunphy, "and come in isn't he inside here?"
The exact date of his arrival at Maugerville is uncertain, but it was probably not long before the 16th December, 1780, when as we learn from old Sunbury County records he purchased half of lot No. 78 in Upper Maugerville from Joseph Dunphy for £100. Nehemiah Beckwith is described in the deed of conveyance as "late of Cornwallis but now of Maugerville, Trader." Mr.
I remember Gourlay; for, Dunphy, I remember the name of every officer in our regiment, since I entered it; when they joined, when they exchanged, sold out, or died like brave men in the field of battle. It's upwards of fifty. By the way, he left us sold out immediately after his father's death."
Couldn't get him a commission then, for I hadn't come in for my Uncle's legacy, which I got the other day. dashed him into the ranks though and here he is a commissioned officer eh, old Dunphy! Well, isn't that natural? but it's all the heart of man." "It's wonderful," observed Dunphy, ruminating, "it's wonderful indeed. Well, now, Mr. Roberts, it really is wonderful.
"That messenger of yours was one of them, and that niggardly baronet was the other; yourself, as I said, making the third." The priest looked at him seriously; "you mane Corbet," said he, "or Dunphy as he is called?" "I do. He and the baron brought a slip of a boy there; and, upon my conscience, I think there was bad work between them. At all events, poor Mr. Quin and he were inseparable.
"The contamination of vice here," said he to himself, "is so concentrated and deadly, that innocence or virtue could not long resist its influence. Alas! alas!" Old Dunphy now made his appearance; but he had scarcely time to shake hands with the priest, when he heard himself addressed from between the bars of Gray's limbo, with the words,
The old man pulled out a large snuff-box, and took a long pinch, which he crammed with his thumb first into one nostril, then into the other, bending his head at the same! time to each side, in order to enjoy it with greater relish, after which he gave a short deliberative cough or two. "Well," said he, "I am Denis Dunphy."
Beamsley P. Glasier, John Whipple, Nathaniel Rideout, Capt. Francis Peabody, Alexander Tapley, Phineas Nevers, Joseph Dunphy, William Harris, Ammi Howlet, Samuel Peabody and Oliver Peabody. Above Oromocto Island we find the lots of Asa Perley, Oliver Perley, George Munro, James Simonds, Joseph Buber, Joseph Shaw, Benjamin Brawn, Daniel Burbank, Thomas Hartt and the Widow Clark.
He then detailed to her the conversation he had had with old Dunphy and the fortune-teller, suppressing all allusion to what tha latter had said concerning Lucy and himself. After which, Lady Gourlay paused for some time, and seemed at a loss what construction to put upon it.
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