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Updated: May 16, 2025
It's a pity he ain't got the Romany glime, ain't it, Jim? She turned to a young Gypsy fellow who was sitting at the other end of the settle, drinking also from a pot of ale, and smoking a cutty pipe. 'Don't ax me about no mumply Gorgio's eyes, muttered the man, striking the leather legging of his right leg with a silver-headed whip he carried.
You've grieved the Spirit of the Lord," with another "glime" in the direction of Black Tom; "you've brought contempt on the fellowship that counts you for one of the fold. You've given the light of your countenance to the path of an evildoer, and you've brought down the head of a child of God with sorrow to the grave."
This last variation of expression was what now suddenly came into her eyes as she said, scrutinising me from head to foot: 'Reia, you make a good git-up for a Romany-chal. Can you rokkra Romanes? No, I see you can't. I should ha' took you for the right sort. I should ha' begun the Romany rokkerpen with you, only you ain't got the Romany glime in your eyes.
"Clane out some of their dirty ould drains, I'm thinkin'." Then he spoke of Martin, whom he had seen off, saying he would surely come back. "'Deed he will though. A boy like yander wasn't born to lave his bark in the ice and snow . . . Not if his anchor's at home, anyway" with a "glime" in my direction. How the glen sang to me that morning!
The girls used to be putting a glime on him in Dublin they're the queens of the world too, those Dublin girls but never a skute of the eye was he giving to the one of them. I used to think it was work, but maybe it wasn't . . . maybe it was. . . ."
Then with a "glime" of his "starboard eye" in my direction he said: "You haven't got a woman yet though? . . . No, I thought not. You're like myself, boy there's not many of them sorts in for you."
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