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Updated: May 23, 2025
"Seems to me they're mighty sevare tarms," commented the Father. "I'd 'a been glad to get howld av a bit av timporal sovereighnty, don't you see? Moreover, I'm sorry about that poor divil, Patoo-patoo; he was my first convart. Annyway, I'll give um full absolution, so that death can't hurt um sariously, an' I'll canonize him as a martyr. Saint Patoo-patoo!
"Stop!" she exclaimed, now repelling instead of soliciting the embrace "there isn't the love of a mother in that woman's heart an' what did I hear? that she swore my father's life away her husband's life away. No, no; I'm changed I see my father's blood, shed by her, too, his own wife! Look at her features, they're hard and harsh there's no love in her eyes they're cowld and sevare.
"'If you'd mix a little hot, says the ghost, 'I'm thinking it would be better, the night is mighty sevare. "'Anything that your reverance pleases, says my father, as he began to blow up a good fire to boil the water. "'And what news is stirring? says the ghost. "'Devil a word, your reverance, your own funeral was the only thing doing last week.
"What do you think o' that, Goggins?" inquired one bailiff from the other; "you're a judge o' po'thry." "It's sevare," answered Goggins, authoritatively, "but coorse, I wish you'd brile the rashers; I begin to feel the calls o' nature, as the poet says." This Mister Goggins was a character in his way.
"The pipe is very soothin' to one's faalings after sevare labor, as me brother's wife used to say after whacking a few hours wid her broomstick what is your opinion upon the same, Mr. Shasta?" The Indian nodded his head and murmured some unintelligible reply.
It did not require much entreaty to induce my communicative friend to relate the circumstance, in nearly the following words: 'Terence Mooney was an honest boy and well to do; an' he rinted the biggest farm on this side iv the Galties; an' bein' mighty cute an' a sevare worker, it was small wonder he turned a good penny every harvest.
"Tis a strange life they lead here," said Barney, as he led Martin down a gorge of the mountains towards a small spot of level ground on which the slaves were at work; "a strange life, and by no means a pleasant wan; for the feedin' is none o' the best and the work very sevare." "Why, Barney, if I may judge from last night's supper, the feeding seems to be excellent."
"'Tis a strange life they lead here," said Barney, as he led Martin down a gorge of the mountains, towards a small spot of level ground, on which the slaves were at work; "a strange life, and by no means a pleasant wan; for the feedin' is none o' the best and the work very sevare." "Why, Barney, if I may judge from last night's supper, the feeding seems to be excellent."
From the tone of his voice one might have imagined it was he himself who had been afflicted; and the lawyer was so strongly impressed in this way, that he said, "My dear friend, what is the matter? Quid? Courage, my friend, keep cool! Remember that the poet advises us, in misfortune never to lose our balance of mind: "'AEquam, memento, rebus in arduis, Sevare mentem."
"Oh blur an' ages!" says Terence, "what the divil will I ever do at all at all," says he; "it's all over wid me, for I plucked him twelve times at the laste," says he. "That can't be helped now," says Jer; "it was a sevare act surely," says he, "but it's too late to lamint for it now," says he; "the only way to prevint what's past," says he, "is to put a stop to it before it happens," says he.
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