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But there was no chance for that. He was entrapped by these friendly plotters, and here he was forced to stay. "Do you remember the words I wrote?" Redmond asked. "I think you will recall them. I said, 'I go from the busy haunts of men, far from the bustle and worry of business life.
"We shall not divide at all," added the skipper of the Rosabel, who had by this time reached the flat rock where the sloop was made fast. "See here, Leopold; do I understand you to say that you are going to keep the whole?" asked Charley Redmond, very seriously. "That would be mean, you see. It would be the way a swine would do that sort of thing."
I wanted to get down and pet the calf it had the dearest little snub nose but they bolted, and wouldn't let me near them." "I fancy they were not accustomed to meeting angels unawares." "Sir Redmond, I wish you wouldn't. You are so much nicer when you're not trying to be nice." "I'll act a perfect brute," he offered eagerly, "if that will make you love me." "It's hardly worth trying.
This, you will understand, was from his mother; perhaps you will also understand that she spoke with the rising inflection which conveys a reproof. When Keith Cameron left them he was laughing quietly to himself, and Beatrice's chin was set rather more than usual. A Tilt With Sir Redmond.
She shivered this time not in ecstasy, but partly from loneliness and went down the hill toward where Dick and Sir Redmond and the others were fighting steadily the larger fire, unconscious of the younger, new one that had stolen away from them and was beaten to death around the hill.
It was our last ball that season. It was late in the spring; and when Redmond came with his two friends and settled at the hotel in our town, it was early summer. When I saw them again, they came with Laura and Frank to pay me a visit. Laura was already acquainted with them, and asked me if I did not perceive her superiority in the fact.
Yorke flung himself onto the head and held it down, while George dived frantically for the man's body, and tugged until he had got the leg from under. "Hung up! by God!" gasped the former, "his foot's well-nigh through the stirrup!" Redmond, ex-medical student, made swift examination. "Dead!" he pronounced with finality, "Good God! dead as a herring! The man's been dragged and kicked to death!"
The bulk of both these bodies was always antagonistic to the parliamentary movement. When their opposition openly declared itself, in consequence of the East Wicklow speech, Redmond was not sorry to have a clear issue raised, involving a formal breach.
I could not allow that challenge to pass unnoticed without surrendering ground which it would be impossible to recover; and so I took the earliest opportunity of proclaiming that if Mr Redmond came to Banteer my friends and I would be there to meet him. He never came!
"Don't you know," Sir Redmond remarked sympathetically, "some of these Western fellows are inclined to be deuced officious and impertinent." Sir Redmond got a taste of the freezing process that made him change the subject abruptly.
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