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Updated: June 14, 2025
Hem och 'Eise up' Why, thin, Phil Callaghan, you might thrate me wid more dacency, if you had gumption in you; I'm sure no one has a betther right to sing first in this company nor myself; an' what's more, I will sing first. Hould your tongues! Hem!" He accordingly commenced a popular song, the air of which, though simple, was touchingly mournful.
"Why, then, a poor berrin it was," said Tom; "a miserable sight, God knows just a few of the neighbors; for those that used to take his thrate, and while he had a shilling in his pocket blarney him up, not one of the skulking thieves showed their faces at it a good warning to foolish men that throw their money down throats that haven't hearts anundher them.
"Well," said the son, "it's the last day ever I'll stay in the family; thrate me as bad as you plase. I'll take the king's bounty, an' list, if I live to see to-morrow." "Oh, thin, in the name o' Goodness, do so," said the father; "an' so far from previntin' you, we'll bless you when you're gone, for goin'." "Arrah, Frank, aroon," said Mrs.
They then should have tay enough to sarve them, and loaf-bread and punch; and though Larry should sell a sack of seed-oats or seed-potatoes to get it, no doubt but there should be a bottle of wine, to thrate the young ladies or gintlemen. "When their childre grew up, little care was taken of them, bekase their parents minded other people's business more nor their own.
"Many a shake hands did I get from the neighbors' sons, wishing me joy; and I'm sure I couldn't do less than thrate them to a glass, you know; and 'twas the same way with Mary: many a neighbors' daughter, that she didn't do more nor know by eyesight, maybe, would come up and wish her happiness in the same manner, and she would say to me, 'Shane, avourneen, that's such a man's daughter they're a dacent friendly people, and we can't do less nor give her a glass. I, of coorse, would go down and bring them over, after a little pulling making, you see, as if they wouldn't come to where my brother was handing out the native.
"Did you ever taste any maple sugar, ma'am?" asked Monaghan, as he sat feeding Katie one evening by the fire. "No, John." "Well, then, you've a thrate to come; and it's myself that will make Miss Katie, the darlint, an illigant lump of that same." Early in the morning John was up, hard at work, making troughs for the sap.
"'I'll not be a privit much longer, sez Love-o'-Women in his gentleman's voice, an' the docthor jumped. "'Thrate me as a study, Docthor Lowndes, he sez; an' that was the first time I'd iver heard a docthor called his name. "'Good-bye, Terence, sez Love-o'-Women. "Tis a dead man I am widout the pleasure av dyin'. You'll come an' set wid me sometimes for the peace av my soul.
I'm only sorry I haven't as much more now to thrate you all like gintlemen; but there's some yet, and as much punch as will make all our heads come round." Our readers must assist us with their own imaginations, and suppose the conversation to have passed very pleasantly, and the night, as well as the guests, to be somewhat far gone.
The only way o' managin' me counthrymin is to be the masther all out, an' 'tis thrue what I spake, an' sorra one o' me cares who hears me opinion. I'm the only man in the counthry that dares open his teeth, an' yet they all thrate me well now, an' the priest invites me to his house. An' all because I spake me mind, an' don't care three thraneens for the whole o' thim.
"I do wish to treat with the General," said Desmit, thinking he saw a chance to put in a favorable word. "An' d'ye hear that, b'ys? Shure the gintleman wants to thrate the Gineral. Faith it'll be right glad the auld b'y'll be of a dhrap of somethin' good down here in the pine woods."
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