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Updated: April 30, 2025
I've the powdher an' shot here; we may as well bring her, an' have a slap at them. One o' the officers in the barracks of keeps me in powdher an' shot, besides givin' me an odd crown, an' I keep him in game." "Why, thin, boys," observed Rody, "what's the manin' o' this? two o' the biggest inimies in Europe last night an' this mornin' an' now as great as two thieves! How does that come?"
Away wid ye all, ye spalpeens! or by the powers, it's a-pizening the howl batch of ye I'll be doin' the next toime ye comes to me for pill or powdher!" The men clustering round him spread out, moving nearer to me; and they laughed at his comical threat which sounded all the more humorous from the Irishman's racy brogue, which became all the more prominent when Garry was at all excited.
Sure I have no chance of turning your hearts while you are undher rain that might turn a mill but once put a good roof on the house, and I will inundate you with piety! Maybe it's Father Dominick you would like to have coming among you, who would grind your hearts to powdher with his heavy words."
Shure and whin you have your forty pound wait upon your back, forty rounds of lead and powdher in your cartridge-box, and twenty more in your pocket, three days' rations in your haversack, a musket on your shoulder, and army brogans on your throtters, you are just about the first man that I know of to take straight cuts." It was a close warm day near the middle of September.
Speaker, I protest, began th' Hon'rable Attila Sthrong, 'I protest At this a perfeck tornado iv rage broke out in th' gall'ries. Inkwells, bricks, combs, shoes, smellin' bottles, hand mirrors, fans, an' powdher puffs were hurled at th' onforchnit mimber.
The country I know is in a disturbed and lawless state, and ever since that unfortunate affair of the priest, I know I am not popular with a great many. I hope we won't come across his Rapparee nephew." "Whether we do or not, sir, let us look to our firearms. Show me yours till I settle the powdher in them. Why, God bless me, how you are tremblin'."
If a sojer has a weak back there's something in th' shell that removes a weak back; if his head throubles him, he can lose it; if th' odher iv vilets is distasteful to him th' shell smothers him in vilet powdher.
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