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''Twas foorced on me be foolish frinds, he says; 'but I'm not th' man f'r th' place, he says. 'I haven't dhrawn a comfortable breath, not to speak iv salary, since I wint in, he says. "Th' speaker iv th' house burrid his face in his hands, an' sobs shook him partly f'r manny minyits. Thin he raised his head, an' says he, 'Mack, he says, 'I can't take it, he says.
"Faix, ye'll not `hoot' to yer frinds this night, anyhow," said Flinders, as they dragged the fallen chief to the doorway, to make sure, by the faint light, that he was helpless. "Now, thin," continued Paddy, "we'll away an' lead the boys to battle. You go an' muster them, sor, an' I'll take ye to the inimy." "Have you seen their ambush, and how many there are!" asked Gashford.
The ladies murmured some reply which was not very intelligible, in which, however, the words "Your Majesty" occurred quite frequently. "His Majesty" now seated himself upon the only seat in the room, namely, an oaken bench, and then, with a wave of his royal hand, said: "Be sated, ladies, be sated. Let's waive all farrums an' cirimonies, an' howld conversation like frinds.
Ye an' I ar-re settin' here together an' Clancy dhrops in. Clancy's wife's away an' he's out f'r a good time an' he comes to me f'r it. A bachelor's f'r th' enjymint of his marrid frinds' vacations. Whin Clancy's wife's at home an' I go to see him he r-runs th' pail out in a valise, an' we take our criminal dhrink in th' woodshed.
"It come about this way: Ye see Willum Joyce come in, an' says he, 'We've got thim. 'Sure, says I. 'We've the comityman, haven't we? 'Th' Dutch is with us, he says. 'I mane the Germans is our frinds. 'Ye're goin' too far there, says I. 'Stuckart was again Reed las' spring. 'No, no, says Willum Joyce, he says. 'Th' Germans is up in ar-rms again th' Sassenach, he says.
So far Pierre's plan had worked even better than he expected, though Macavoy's moods had not been altogether after his imaginings. He drew alongside the giant, who had suddenly grown quiet again. Macavoy turned and looked down at Pierre with the candour of a schoolboy, and his voice was very low: "It's a long time ago, I'm thinkin'," he said, "since I lost me frinds ages an' ages ago.
'They'se nawthin, he says, 'that does a tip so much good as to give it circulation, he says. 'I think, be this time, he says, 'all me frinds knows how to proceed, but Great Hivins! he says. 'What have I done? Whin all the poor people go to get th' stock they won't be anny f'r thim. I can not lave thim thus in th' lurch. Me reputation as a gintleman an' a fi-nanceer is at stake, he says.
"Musha, good-night, Frank alanna," replied the other; "an' the divil sweep you, for a skamin' vagabone, that's a curse to the country, and has kep me out o' more weddins than any one I ever met wid, by your roguery in puttin' evil between frinds an' neighbors, jist whin they'd be ready for the priest to say the words over them! Good won't come of you, you profligate."
"Och hone! he is dead my fine bhoy is dead widout a praste to pray wid him, or bless him in the last hour wid none of his frinds and relations to lamint iver him, or wake him, but his poor heartbroken mother Och hone! och hone! that I should ever live to see this day. Get up, my fine bhoy get up wid ye! Why do you lie there? owlder folk nor you are abroad in the sunshine.
Thank Hivin, McKinley knows betther thin to sind th' likes iv thim abroad to shock our frinds be dumpin' their coffee into thimsilves fr'm a saucer. "Th' dure bell rings, an' a futman in liv'ry says: 'I'm Master Willie Dooselbery's man, an' he's come to be examined f'r th' army, says he.
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