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Troth, I couldn't tell you all the gabbin' they had day and night and showin' me the place he kep' his bag hidden in, and this way and that way. Och bedad themselves 'ud persuade the hair on your head it grew wrong side out, if they'd a mind to it." "They might so," said Ody, "supposin' I was great gomeral enough to be mindin' a word they'd say, or the likes of them."
He had it safe enough on'y for you gettin' under his feet" everybody, that is, except Denis O'Meara, who said: "Sure now the both of us wasn't mindin' rightly where we was chargin' to; and the raison of that belike was the nayther of us thinkin' so much of what we was runnin' after, as of who we was runnin' for and small blame to us bedad."
"Most of 'em you obey to the last curl on the letter R, and do it with a jump. Some of 'em you obey only when you have to, and take your chances at improving the State o' Tennessee by buildin' roads and diggin' up stumps in the parade ground if you're ketched not mindin'. Of them kind is the orders agin gamblin'." "Shorty, stop talkin' to the boys about gamblin'. I won't have it," commanded Si.
And will the bells be ringing? 'Ye're out in your reckonin', said another voice amid the shadows. 'It's exactly the other way. Your folks is going to bed in Limerick. The sun has a knack of risin' in the east, my lad, and we're far east of Ireland, or Aberdeen for that matter. I'm not mindin' the exact particulars, but it's a matter of some two hours, I'm thinking.
"'Oh, no I won't, says I, still layin' close, an' not mindin' his taunt 'bout seein' our backs only. 'You couldn't hit me if I stood up an' marked the place on my chest.
Leastaways, that's the way she looks to a man up a tree. Me, I'm a great hand for mindin' my own business, but " "Yo're like Luke Tweezy thataway," cut in Racey. "That's what he's always doing." "Who's Luke Tweezy?" "So you've learned yore lesson," chuckled Racey. "It was about time.
"Be you a officer?" "You'll find out whether I am or not!" said the furious policeman, standing up and blowing his whistle again. "Then watcher doin' here?" "I'm here mindin' my own business, I was sent here to look after this house orders of the Chief. Who in thunder are you?" "This here's the Kunsterble," said Gregory the Gauger, nodding his head toward Eb, "an' we've ketched the burglars.
"It's bad luck to you anyhow," remarked Bob the cook, who chanced to pass at the moment. "Mind your own business, Lumpy, an' none o' your sauce, if you don't want a rope's-endin'," retorted the man. "Ain't I just mindin' my own business? Why, wot is sauce but part of a cook's business?" returned the boy.
And way off, way off like white specks growin' bigger every minute, wuz great ships floatin' in, and nearer still would be anon or oftener majestic ships and steamers ploughin' along through the blue waves, sailin' on and goin' right by and mindin' their own bizness.
'Now don't be sparin' with the water, your reverence, and don't be a mindin' its noise; it's twicest the quantity of holy water it'll be wanting, and it half an hour a Protestant. It was at that moment Mrs. Rean appeared in the doorway, and Patsy Kivel, who didn't care to enter the Protestant church, rushed to put her out of his.
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