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Updated: June 20, 2025
"'Billy, says my father-in-law, 'why don't you make a hearty dinner, man alive? go back to your sate and finish your male you're aiting nothing to signify. 'Me! says Billy 'why, I'd scorn to ate a hearty dinner; and, I'd have you to know, Matt Finigan, that it wasn't for the sake of your dinner I came here, but in regard to your family, and bekase I wished him well that's sitting beside your daughter: and it ill becomes your father's son to cast up your dinner in my face, or any one of my family; but a blessed minute longer I'll not stay among you.
Shades of Academus, am I to bear this!" Finigan was, like most of his class, a privileged man; but on this occasion the loudness of the mirth prevented Hogan's reply from being heard.
The altercation proceeded for a little, but, after a short remonstrance and bustle, the priest, followed by O'Finigan, entered the room. "Gentlemen," said the priest, "I trust you will excuse me for the society in which I happen to appear before you; but the truth is that this Finigan " "Pardon me, your Reverence, O'Finigan if you plaise; we have been shorn of "
When Dick sot a while, talking about what the price of hay and oats would be in the following summer, and other subjects that he thought would show his knowledge of farming and cattle, he pulls out his bottle, encouraged to by their civil way of talking and telling the ould couple, that as he came over on his kailyee,* he had brought a drop in his pocket to sweeten the discoorse, axing Susy Finigan, the mother, for a glass to send it round with at the same time drawing over his chair close to Mary who was knitting her stocken up beside her little brother Michael, and chatting to the gorsoon, for fraid that Cuillenan might think she paid him any attention.
"'Hut! said the other, 'what could we expect from a proud piece like her, that brings a Manwill* to mass every Sunday, purtending she can read in it, and Jem Finigan saw the wrong side of the book towards her, the Sunday of the Purcession! * Manuel a Catholic Prayer-book.
"Well, well," she replied, "O'Finigan, since it must be so; but in troth I can!t always remember it, Misther Finigan, in regard that you didn't always stand out for it yourself. Is there any news stirrin', you that's abroad?" "Not exactly news, ma'am; but current reports that are now no novelty. The M'Mahon's " "Oh, never mind them," exclaimed Mrs.
"Gintlemen," said Finigan, "now that the accomplished Mr. Hycy is disposed of, I beg to state, that it will be productive of much public good to the country to expatriate these three virtuous worthies, qui nomine gaudent Hogan and the more so as it can be done on clear legal grounds.
Having ordered in the worthy pedagogue's favorite beverage, not forgetting something of the same kind for himself, he addressed Finigan as follows: "Finigan, I received a devilish queer letter from you to-day take your liquor in the mean time what did you mean by it?" "From me, Mr. Hycy nego, I say pugnis et calc bu nego."
"But what has this to do with you, Shane?" asked Andy Morrow; "sure we wanted to hear an account of your wedding, but instead of that, it's Dick Cuillenan's history you're giving us." "That's just it," said Shane; "sure, only for this same Dick, I'd never got Mary Finigan for a wife.
Hycy; but it was not for nothing that you broke grammatical ground under Patricius Finigan ah, no; the early indoctrinations will tell; that is clear." "I mean Miss Kathleen," replied Hycy, without paying any attention to Finigan's observations. "Why not?" exclaimed both; "of course you will go over and bring her out."
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