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They entered the Wighcocomoco, on the east side, where the natives first threatened and then received them with songs, dancing, and mirth. A point on the mainland where they found a pond of fresh water they named "Poynt Ployer in honer of the most honorable house of Monsay, in Britaine, that in an extreme extremitie once relieved our Captain."
"No, yer honer, in course not; only you being so thick with the masther, and that like; and av he'd spake a good word for me as why shouldn't he? and I knowing nothing at all at all about it, perhaps yer honer " "I'm sorry, Mr. Reynolds, I cannot oblige you in this little matter, but that's not the way I do business. Come along, Killeen; hurry, it's getting d d cold here by the water."
"Sorrow a one av me rightly knows thin, for I wasn't hearing; all I wor told wor, I warn't to come out of this widout yer honer." "But I can't go to-night, Patsy." "But Father John says you must, Mr. Thady." "Tell Father John, Patsy, that I am very much obliged to him, but that I'm not just well enough to come out to-night.
"Why I didn't see it in the Dublin newspapers." "Oh, yer honer; the newspapers indeed! Perhaps, Captain, you'd not think it too much throuble to come down; Miss Feemy of course has promised Mary to be there," and Pat attempted a facetious grin. "I shall be most proud, Mr. Brady," and the Captain made a mock bow; "but do they sell mutton at Mr. Keegan's little office door?"
Green, yer honer, I wouldn't be afther telling agin yer honer; indeed I wouldn't thin, av' the masther would only let me hould my tongue." And he looked across at me, deprecating my anger. "Mr. Green!" said Mr. O'Conor. "Yes, yer honer.
"Ballydahan, shure, yer honer. That last war Connick-a-coppul, and that other, the big un intirely, where the crass road takes away to Buttevant, that was Glounthauneroughtymore. Faix and that's been the murthering hill for cattle since first I knew it. Bedad yer honer 'll make it smooth as a bowling-green."
"That's thrue for yer honer, my lord;" and he started off with his obedient family. "You're wrong, Ballindine," said the Parson; "for you'll drive him up into the big plantation, and you'll be all day before you make him break; and ten to one they'll chop him in the cover." "Would you put them into the gorse at once then?"
There's none of you can call me a hard man, I think; and when I've stuck to you so long, it isn't now I'll break away from you." "Long life to you, Mr. Thady!" "Long life to yer honer and may ye live to see the esthate your own yet, and not owe a shilling!" "It's thrue for the masther what he says; why should he turn agin his own now? God bless him!"
"And the childer is worse, yer honer," said a fourth. "The male is bad for them intirely. Saving yer honer's presence, their bellies is gone away most to nothing." "And there's six of us in family, yer honer," said Pat. "Six mouths to feed; and what's eight pennorth of yally male among such a lot as that, let alone the Sundays, when there's nothing?" "An' shure, Mr.
The man, however, continued, "av his honer wouldn't think it too much throuble jist to come down for one moment, he'd point out the cabin which he meant."
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