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Nevertheless, despite this elegant raillery, Lanty was enough concerned in the safety of her horse to visit it the next day with a view of bringing it nearer home.
"Here," said he, "mix me some brandy and water, or stop, ring the bell, Dick Bredin." Bredin rang the bell accordingly, and in a minute or so Lanty came in. "Here, you imp, do your duty." "Haven't you enough, sir? more, I think, will do you harm." "Go to h l, you young imp of perdition, do your duty, I say." Lanty here mixed him some brandy and water, and then held it to his lips.
"Begad, sir, sure he thinks it's the twelfth o' July; and he was always accustomed to get a keg of the Boyne Wather, whenever that day came round, to drink the loyal toasts in; and nothing would satisfy him but that Lanty would put the cart on Sheemus a Cocka, and bring him a keg of it all the way from the Boyne. Lanty to plaise him, sets off wid himself to St.
Lanty looked at him a moment as if in doubt whether to accept a heretic suggestion, but the education received through the Abbe came to mind, and he exclaimed 'May be you are in the right of it, sir; and I'd best let the stones alone till I can tell which is the true and which is the false.
The evening was again so delightful that the children were glad to hear that they would have again to return by sea, and Arthur, who somewhat shrank from his presentation to the Count, regretted that the end of the voyage was so near, though Ulysse assured him that 'Mon papa would love him, because he could tell such charming stories, and Lanty testified that 'M. le Comte was a mighty friendly gentleman.
And now, do you remember what Lanty Malony saw the other night? The black man kissin' the white woman. Is it clear to yez now? The Shan-dhinne-dhuv the Black Specthre kissin' Bet Harramount, the white woman. There it is; and now you have it as clear as a, b, c." Barney then retired to his bed, leaving the denizens of the kitchen in a state which the reader may very well understand. Mr. and Mrs.
So ye jest stay where ye are till they've come and gone, and we're shut o' all that cattle. Are ye mindin'?" "All right, maw; 'taint no call o' mine, anyhow," returned Lanty, through the half-open door. At another time her mother might have been startled at her passive obedience.
"He's not always settled, gentlemen," said Lanty, "and I see that one of his wandering fits is comin' on him now." "What is the reason," said Captain Bredin for such was the rank of the person he called Dick "why is it that there is not a physician in attendance?" "He would not let one of the thieves near him," replied Lanty, "for fraid they'd kill him."
Creep up softly and see; ye ain't afraid, are ye? If ye are, give me yer gun, and I'LL go." This settled the question, as Lanty expected. The man cocked his piece, and bending low began cautiously to mount the acclivity. Lanty waited until his figure began to fade, and then ran like fire to the barn. She had arranged every detail of her plan beforehand.
God be merciful to you, poor Lanty, it's little you expected this when you came out to-night! Take up the candles two more of you, and go before us: here steady now; mother of heaven, how stiff and heavy he has got in so short a time and his family! what will they say? Hell resave you, M'Carthy, I say agin!
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