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It was evident that it was for her lover that she was still grieving, and that it was not the danger or ignominy of Thady's position that afflicted her. Mrs. McKeon, however, conceived it to be her duty to persevere with her and, at last, told her how wrong it was of her to give way to a grief, which was in its first stage respected.
Thady's morning salutations couldn't go far towards putting a young girl in good humour, for even now that he meant to be gracious it was only "Well, Feemy, how's yourself this morning; and will you be ready for Mary Brady's wedding?"
As this injunction in each case reached Thady's ear, he moved his eyes upon the man who was then being sworn, as if demanding from him that true deliverance to which he felt himself entitled. And now the prisoner having pleaded, the indictments read, and the jury armed with pen, ink, and paper, Mr. Allewinde, full of legal dignity and intellectual warmth, rises to his subject.
"I'll tell you what, Sir," said Joe Reynolds, and he laid his hand on Thady's knee, and leant forward till his mouth was near the young man's ear so near, that not only could not McGovery overhear his words, but of the whole party round the fire, only Brady and Byrne, besides Thady himself, could catch what he said; "I'll tell you what, Sir, Keegan shall never harum you or yours, if you'll be one of us one of us heart and sowl; and I know you will, and I know it's not in you to put up with what they're putting on you; an' dearly he'll pay for the blow he strik you, an' the word he said surely, Mr.
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