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Brushing aside the two distressful lines, he said: "Look here, Miss Larne Phyllis look here!" "All right, I'm looking!" "What does it mean how did he come? What did he say?" She shook her head, and her hair quivered; the scent of camomile, verbena, hay was wafted; then looking at her lap, she muttered: "I wish you wouldn't I wish mother wouldn't I hate it. Oh! Money!
Cry you, 'Forward. Yours are youth, we hope but I?" BROWNING. The visit of the Bishop of Albertstown had, in fact, been deferred till he could quit his fellow-sufferers, especially Wilfred, who could not well be left to the charge of the two girls, with the Larne doctor evidently in difficulty about his case.
Restraining a fearful inclination to blurt out: "It's not going to be on any footing!" Bob Pillin mumbled: "I must go; I'm late." "And when will you be able ?" "Oh! I'll I'll send I'll write. Good-bye!" And suddenly he found that Mrs. Larne had him by the lapel of his coat.
Before the war, when the Larne gun-running took place, he decided that matters looked serious, called his friends together and formed a company of Volunteers, who might be needed to protect themselves or to protect other Nationalists across the adjacent Ulster border.
"So she's a relative of old Heythorp's," he said. "He's a very old friend of your father's. He ought to go bankrupt, you know." To Bob Pillin, glowing with passion and Madeira, the idea of bankruptcy seemed discreditable in connection with a relative of Phyllis. Besides, the old boy was far from that! Had he not just made this settlement on Mrs. Larne? And he said: "I think you're mistaken.
They seized the ports of Larne and Donaghadee, cut off telephone and telegraph, landed a very large quantity of rifles and ammunition, and despatched them to every quarter of the province by means of a great fleet of motor-cars which had been mobilized for the occasion.
Encircled from behind by the arms of Phyllis, and preceded by the gracious perfumed bulk of Mrs. Larne, old Heythorp was escorted to the sofa. It was low, and when he had plumped down into it, the boy Jock emitted a hollow groan. Bob Pillin was the first to break the silence. "How are you, sir? I hope it's gone through." Old Heythorp nodded. His eyes were fixed on the liqueur, and Mrs.
The Bishop, too, gave away his coat, forgetting to secure his purse. But the people are very kind to us North, or Scotch Irish Presbyterians, I think for they don't seem to know what to make of his being a Bishop when they found he was not R.C., though they call him His Reverence. Please send us an order to get cashed, at Larne, six miles off, where this is posted.
But the orders they brought had been signed by the leader, a special messenger having been sent to London to obtain his signature, and the change of plan they indicated was, in fact, just what Crawford desired. The bulk of the arms were to be landed at Larne, the port he had always favoured, and lesser quantities were to be taken to Bangor and Donaghadee.
He was hearing the footsteps at every river between Kerry and Antrim: at the Liffey, and then the Boyne, and then the Dee, and after that, at Carlingford Lough, and at last at Larne Water, a little to the south of the palace. "Enough of this folly," said Forgoll; "pay you me what is mine." A man came in from the ramparts; "What news with you?" asks Mongan.
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