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So, when the bargain was made, 'Now, says the colonel to the divil, 'give me all the money I want. 'As much as you like, says Owld Nick; 'how much will you have? 'You must fill me that room, says he, pointin' into a murtherin' big room that he emptied out on purpose 'you must fill that room, says he, 'up to the very ceilin' with goolden guineas. 'And welkem, says the divil.
"Forty millions o' goolden sovereigns, divil a less." "Thunder an' ouns, but ye startle me!" "An' we're losin' all that" "Save an' deliver us!" "Becase the English takes it" "Holy Virgin undefiled!" "To pay peelers an' sojers" "Bloody end to thim!" "To murther and evict us" "Lord help us!" "An' collect taxes an' rint." "Hell's blazes!"
"But ’twas ’Good-marnin’’ Simpson made chyce av," resumed Costigan. "An’ the lady replied, ’You’ve broke my heart.’ Whereupon Simpson, havin’ a matther av t’ree thousand dollars to pay for his passin’ civilitee, learned thot silince was goolden." They all remembered the incident in question, and thundered applause at the reappearance of an old favorite.
Hoo ye cam' to find oot a' this I canna divine, but I can tell ye somethin' mair than ye ken. D'ye see that bag?" He pulled a small leather purse out of his coat pocket, and laid it with a little bang on the table. The captain nodded. "Weel, sir, that was my share o' the plunder, thretty goolden sovereigns. We tossed which o' us was to hae them, an' the siller fell to me.
Hour be hour, as th' prisints ar-re delivered, th' bank rates go up. Th' Threeasury Departmint has to go on a silver basis, there bein' no goold to mannyfacther into plunks. "Inside th' house th' prisints cast a goolden gleam on th' beauchious scene. Th' happy father is seen seated at a table, dictattin' millyion-dollar checks to a stinographer.
'Master John Horseleigh, Knight, who had a'most as much lond by inheritance of his mother as 'a had by his father, and likewise some by his wife. Why, bain't his arms dree goolden horses' heads, and idden his lady the daughter of Master Richard Phelipson, of Montislope, in Nether Wessex, known to us all? 'It mid be so, and yet it mid not.
Jack set off to touch the money, with such speed that when he fell he scarcely waited to rise again; he was soon at the rock, any how, and without either doubt or disparagement, there was a cleft of real goolden guineas, as fresh as daisies.
Hoo ye cam' to find oot a' this I canna divine, but I can tell ye somethin' mair than ye ken. D'ye see that bag?" He pulled a small leather purse out of his coat pocket, and laid it with a little bang on the table. The captain nodded. "Weel, sir, that was my share o' the plunder, thretty goolden sovereigns. We tossed which o' us was to hae them, an' the siller fell to me.
With that, sir, he began to shovel the guineas into the room like mad; and the colonel towld him, that as soon as he was done, to come to him in his own parlour below, and that he would then go up and see if the divil was as good as his word, and had filled the room with the goolden guineas.
One morning when Goolden and I were looking through a telescope we noticed a trestle table being put up near Rettemoy Farm: this was followed by half a dozen German officers accompanied by two ladies dressed in white, who, after surveying the view, sat down to lunch.
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