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Updated: June 1, 2025
'You make a mistake, my friend, the devil does not drink. He keeps his head cool for the express purpose of watching such as you. The countryman replied: 'You seem to be very well acquainted with the respected gentleman's habits, your riverince. And then they walked off different ways. Which reminds me of another clerical incident.
'Dade an' sure, sorr, I belaive he don't think none the worse av it now, by the same token; an' would give the same anser, sorr, to what I've axed him more nor once since he foorst came aboord us. Faix, I'll ax him now, your riverince. Ain't ye sorry, Misther Gray-ham, as how ye iver wint to say, now?"
'Good whiskey? exclaimed Phelim; 'did ever you see any whiskey that was bad. 'Now that you mintion it, says his riverince, 'I never did; but I've seen some that was scarce. 'Another bottle, Aunt Molly, says Phelim, 'his riverince has a hollow leg. When I came back with the bottle they were talking to a little, wild gossoon from the hills.
'Sure his Riverince himself, small blame to him, 'ud be as glad as another to have the bit. 'Twould be buildin' him the new schoolhouse he's wantin' this many a day, so it would. And this suggestion made Mrs. Jack look askance at her pastor, as being also in the running for the money. It was surprising how many queer presents found their way to Margret's larder in those days.
The explanation came first from his Reverence, who was walking in the evening glow, when Mrs. Jack Laffan came flying towards him with her cap-strings streaming. 'Little Jack has a quare story, yer Riverince, she cried out panting, 'about a girl's come visitin' ould Margret in the glen, an' wid a thrunk as big as a house. Him an' little Martin was kilt draggin' it up the hill.
They lounged about, cleaning their guns, watching the myriad flocks of wild ducks and geese casting blue-black shadows on the ponds. "Arrah, McChesney," said Terence, as he watched the circling birds, "Clark's a great man, but 'tis more riverince I'd have for him if wan av thim was sizzling on the end of me ramrod." "I'd sooner hev the Ha'r Buyer's sculp," said Tom.
They lounged about, cleaning their guns, watching the myriad flocks of wild ducks and geese casting blue-black shadows on the ponds. "Arrah, McChesney," said Terence, as he watched the circling birds, "Clark's a great man, but 'tis more riverince I'd have for him if wan av thim was sizzling on the end of me ramrod." "I'd sooner hev the Ha'r Buyer's sculp," said Tom.
Shure, if it wasn't that ye're no bigger or heavier than a wisp o' pea straw, ye'd have druve me and the soup into the fire, ye would. Be the big toe o' St. Patrick, not to mintion his riverince the Pope " "Come, come, Bryan," cried Massan, "don't speak ill o' the Pope, an' down wi' the kettle." "The kittle, is it?
He forcibly reminded me of the Scotch dominie who stopped at the stove to shake off the water one rainy morning, and to rebuke the sexton for not having a fire. "Niver mind, yer Riverince," replied the indignant serving man, "ye'll be dry enough soon as ye begin praiching."
O'Rourke, wandering retrospectively in the mazes of the marriage service, "to have and to howld, till death bad luck to him! takes one or the ither of us." "You 're a blasphemous creature," said Mrs. Bilkins, severely. "Thim 's the words his riverince spake this mornin', standin' foreninst us," explained Mr. O'Rourke. "I stood here, see, and me jew'l stood there, and the howly chaplain beyont."
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