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"Begob, I did ondershtand it, an' moighty plazed I was to have come to a place where they pay five-pun' notes for carryin' bags. So whin he asked me was I new to London an' shud I kape in the same line av business, I towld him I shud for certin, or any thin' else payin' like it. 'Right, sez he; 'let me know whin ye've got any thin' ye'll find me all right. An' he winked frindly.
Barny then got aboard the American vessel, and begged of the captain, that as he had been out at sea so long, and had gone through "a power o' hardship intirely," he would be permitted to go below and turn in to take a sleep, "for in throth it's myself and sleep that is sthrayngers for some time," said Barny, "an' if your honor'll be plazed I'll be thankful if you won't let them disturb me antil I'm wanted, for sure till you see the land there's no use for me in life, an' throth I want a sleep sorely."
"Divil a bit of whiskey have I touched for two days; but I'll have a drop now for the purpose of drinking long lives to your honors. It's me head that is affected, and well it may be. O, it's little did I think that I should come to this. Glory to God it's plazed the old woman and the childers will be."
"She'd flog the counthry side, sir; an' if the misthress herself, sir, 'ud shake the wishp o' sthraw fwor her in the kitchen, sir, near the whoire. Yer haner could spake to her about it; an' in no time put a knife into her whin you plazed. In regard o' the other thing, sir she's like a Christyeen, yer haner, an' no throuble, sir, if you'd be seein' company or any thing."
"I'll jist be tryin' to larn a little better ways of talkin' mysilf, so I will, not as I think there's much chance for me, and, as there's no good of waitin' till you get as old as Pat, Jim, you'll be takin' heed to Andy's talkin'. Andy's the talker as would have plazed his father, for his father loiked everything done roight, so he did."
My vulk were only plazed to think as parsan was the best man of the tu, and if a parsan could stand up like a man in a round in they days, er was all the more likely to zuit 'em in the pulpit on Zundays. "Once every year 'Parson Jack' used to come and dine and sleep at my old home to keep his birthday, in company with my father and mother.
"Thank ee, my little lady; sense you're plazed to ask me, my name's Dannul." "O, are you?" said Flyaway, looking up in surprise at the large and oddly-dressed stranger. "Are you Daniel? My mamma's just been reading about you. You was in the lions' den wasn't you, Daniel?" Mr. McQuilken smiled at bareheaded, flossy-haired little Katie, and replied, with a wink at Abner,
But the wages don't make up for the loneliness in the young biddy's mind in what she is plazed to call her mind and I'm five days lookin' about and nothing done." "Wages?" sighed Miss Joy. "They sound good to me." "To think of wages sounding good to you, Miss Joy!" "But they do. I'd do almost anything for money." "Ye would not, Miss Joy." "You don't know me."
Do yez iver buy any clothes at all, or do yez beg them? Me heart's bruk to pieces wid blayguardin' and bullyraggin. Luk at this. A boy's coat. An it's lined wid woollen linin'; that's the only fault wid it. An' here's a bonnet. A fortin to any young woman. Will ye be plazed to take what ye want for nothin'? Tis charity ye want, ye poor misguided crathurs.
'I'm plazed to hear it, says he; 'come in and I'll give you a good glass of rum for it. And Dan took the rum for taking the pledge, and there he was as drunk as Mackilley in the castle this morning." Philip listened as he rode, and a half-melancholy, half-mocking expression played on his face.
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