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The cause of the uproar we reserve for another chapter. The pledge which Munro had given to his niece in behalf of Colleton was productive of no small inconvenience to the former personage.
"Why the devil should we do all the good, Munro?" he shouts. "Eh, what? A butcher would do good to the race, would he not, if he served his chops out gratis through the window? He'd be a real benefactor; but he goes on selling them at a shilling the pound for all that. Take the case of a doctor who devotes himself to sanitary science. He flushes out drains, and keeps down infection.
While the less refined monsters of the band prepared, before the eyes of those who were to suffer, these well known and vulgar means of torture, he approached Cora, and pointed out, with the most malign expression of countenance, the speedy fate that awaited her: "Ha!" he added, "what says the daughter of Munro?
Munro, feeling her way out blinder each year, poor woman on this slippery floor." Eyeless old age, grey-headed Sphinx.... There she stands on the pavement, beckoning, so sternly, the red omnibus. "How lovely! How well they play! How how how!" The tongue is but a clapper. Simplicity itself. The feathers in the hat next me are bright and pleasing as a child's rattle.
The pedler took the money why not? it was only proper to spoil the Egyptians and, after detailing fully his plans, Munro left him. Bunce gave himself but little time and less trouble for reflection.
He held on for a moment to the branch, while a groan of deepest agony broke from his lips, when he fell supine to the ground. At that moment, the moon shone forth unimpeded and unobscured by a single cloud. The person of the wounded man was fully apparent to the sight. He struggled, but spoke not; and the hand of Rivers was again uplifted, when Munro rushed forward.
Whenever I bid for anything, Whitehall thrust his black-thorn up into the air, and presently I found him doing so on my behalf when I had no intention of buying. I narrowly escaped having to give fourteen and sixpence for a stuffed macaw in a glass case. "It would do to hang in your hall, Dr. Munro, sir," said he when I remonstrated with him.
"'The Stark Munro Letters' is a bit of real literature.... Its reading will be an epoch-making event in many a life." Philadelphia Evening Telegraph. "Too much can not be said in praise of these strong productions, that to read, keep one's heart leaping to the throat, and the mind in a tumult of anticipation to the end.... No series of short stories in modern literature can approach them."
By the death of Owen Roe O'Neill just at that time, Ireland was left without a leader fit to cope with the great republican general. The country had already been devastated by Coote, Munro, St.
The instant Horn had given the orders to retreat, Colonel Munro, seeing the danger of the force being surrounded, formed up the little remnant of his regiment and set off at the double to rejoin the force of the duke.
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