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Another wilder legend supposes that he was snatched from death by the daione shie, or fairy folk, and that he continues to wander through wood and wild, armed like an ancient Highlander, but carrying his sword in his left hand. The phantom appears always in deep grief. Sometimes he seems about to attack the traveller, but, when resisted with courage, always flies.
"Hold hard, you frightened ass!" shouted Jack as a billet of wood whizzed over his head. "Eh! what? It's you, sur? O, musha, av I didn't belave it was the ghost at last!" "I tell you what, my man," said Jack, who was a good deal nettled at his reception, "I would advise you to make sure that it is a ghost next time before you shie pots and kettles about in that way. See what a smash you have made.
The wickedest boys in the town hoot at you, with most ignominious and satiric antics, as you pass; and if they do not shie stones in upon you, or dead cats, it is more from fear of the beadle or the constable than out of respect for your business or pleasure.
As one would say to the other, 'When your wind fails you, I will leg him. Now, these two knights, out on a lark and lookout for adventure, did not hesitate to shie their castors in the ring and cross lances the first opportunity presented.
Regaling our eyes on the beautiful prospect, and our lungs on the pure atmosphere, we wandered along the beach, ever and anon pausing to admire the strange forms and beautiful colouring of the shells and seaweeds, or to pick up a rare pebble, then shie it away again, little thinking that it might have been a ruby, sapphire, or topaz, worth a king's ransom on the earth.
Let balme and cassia send their scent From out thy maiden monument. * May all shie maids at wonted hours Come forth to strew thy tombe with flowers! May virgins, when they come to mourn Male incense burn Upon thine altar! then return And leave thee sleeping in thy urn.
"I'll get them out of bed if I have to shie stones at their windows all night." "Don't go without your coat you'll catch a most frightful cold." He put his arm through the door to take it, and vanished in the fog. He did not put on the coat in his agitation, but kept it over his arm. His comforter stayed in Priscilla's parlour, on the chair where he had flung it.
I hope this is so but Cogan na Shie peace or war, I care not. I never felt less anxiety about where I went and what I did. A feather just lighted on the ground can scarce be less concerned where the next blast may carry it. If I go, I shall see my children if I stay, I shall mend my fortune. Dined at home and went to the play in the evening.
"Let co the anchor, Tonal'," said Ian; "the pottom should be cood here." "Hand me the pait, Junkie," said McGregor. "Shie a bit this way," shouted Eddie. "There I've broke it!" exclaimed Junkie, almost whimpering, as he held up the handle of his knife in one hand, and in the other a mussel with a broken blade sticking in it. "Never mind, Junkie.
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