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Notter had got his own money together with the Caharagh money, he certainly would not require both remittances. There is another thing pretty obvious too: if the money had been directed to the overseer of the Caharagh works, Mr. Notter would not be justified in paying it away to his workmen. In reference to the flippant pertness of the Board's officials, the Rev. Mr.
Help yourself, Mr. Monday, and remember, you never drink." "Notter Dam, I believe, mam'selle, means our Mother, the Church of our Mother. Notter, or Noster, our, Dam, Mother: Notter Dam. 'Here I was painfully impressed with the irreligion of the structure, and the general absence of piety in the architecture. Idolatry abounded, and so did holy water.
I stood in the crowd next to a very accomplished countess, who spoke English, and she did me the honour to invite me to pay her a visit at her hotel, in the vicinity of the Bourse." "Mon Dieu mon Dieu mon Dieu!" "After promising my fair companion to be punctual, I walked as far as Notter Dam " "I wish Mr.
"'From Notter Dam I proceeded in a cabrioly to the great national burying-ground, Pere la Chaise, so termed from the circumstance that its distance from the capital renders chaises necessary for the convoys " "How's this, how's this!" interrupted Mr. Truck; "is one obliged to sail under a convoy about the streets of Paris?" "Monsieur Dodge veut dire, convoi. Mr.
Finally the spectre trained his pale eyes upon his host, pulled in a long breath and remarked: "Jake, I'm yur dead father. I come back to have a talk with ye 'bout the way things is agoin' on. I want to know 'f you think it's right notter recognise yur dead parent?" May I be permitted to again inquire the precise nature of your present business?"
Well, sir, you went to that naughty place " "To Notter Dam, Captain Truck, if you please, and I flatter myself that is pretty good French." "I think, ladies and gentlemen, we have a right to insist on a translation; for plain roast and boiled men, like Mr. Monday and myself, are sometimes weeping when we ought to laugh, so long as the discourse is in anything but old-fashioned English.
Notter, the box-book keeper, to whom you had better apply. Yours ever truly, F. A. K.
The representative of the Board of Works, when asked to explain why it was that a fortnight's wages was due to M'Kennedy, said, that the money was sent to the wrong pay-clerk. It had really come, but through some mistake, had been sent to Mr. Notter, and was by him expended in payment of his own district, when it should have been paid on the Caharagh line.
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