monyement

Updated: May 7, 2025

"Sure it isn't across the say he wants us to go," cried Dan in dismay; "is it to America?" "God bless him!" exclaimed the wife, with fervour; "it's him that always had the good heart. To think of him plannin' an' contrivin' everythin' that way, even to the monyement." "I wonder," said Dan regretfully, "what sort of a monyement at all he'd have put over us?

M.E. (Mrs. Francis Blundell) Francis - North, South and over the Sea

I'd sooner stop where I am, so I would I would so there now ye have it!" turning defiantly to his wife. "Sure it'll be the death of the two of us lavin' the ould place, an' thravellin' off across the say among strangers. An' what good will it do us, as I do be sayin' to herself here, for Larry to be puttin' up a monyement for us over beyant there, where there's ne'er a one at all that knows us?"

M.E. (Mrs. Francis Blundell) Francis - North, South and over the Sea

"Not at all, not at all," interrupted Dan, hastily and indignantly. "Bedad, it isn't that we want yer reverence to do for us. Sure the raison I'm afther givin' ye the ordher is for you to keep it safe, the way we'll have it for the monyement."

M.E. (Mrs. Francis Blundell) Francis - North, South and over the Sea