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"So he seen I was vexed; and I thought, as I was turnin' away, I seen him begin to relint, and that his conscience throubled him; and says I, turnin' back, 'Well, I'll give you one chance more, you ould thief. Are you a Chrishthan at all? Are you a furriner, says I, that all the world calls so p'lite? Bad luck to you, do you understand your own language? Parly voo frongsay? says I.
He knew me almost at the same moment, and throwing up his cap, and giving vent to an Irish shout of joy, he ran forward. "Sure! is it you, Masther Roger dear, alive and well?" he exclaimed. "It brings back joy to me heart, for it was mighty throubled at the thoughts that you were lost intirely." I jumped from my horse to receive the greetings of the honest fellow.
"Is ut like?" sez I. "But ye might give me my railway fare. I'm far from my home an' I've done you a service." Bhoys, 'tis a good thing to be a priest. The ould man niver throubled himself to dhraw from a bank.
"I'm not so much throubled about th' naygur whin he lives among his opprissors as I am whin he falls into th' hands iv his liberators. Whin he's in th' south he can make up his mind to be lynched soon or late an' give his attintion to his other pleasures iv composin' rag-time music on a banjo, an' wurrukin' f'r th' man that used to own him an' now on'y owes him his wages.
Daddy paid no attention. He threw himself back in his chair with a long breath. 'Bedad, and I knew it, Davy! But sorrow a bit o' pity will you get out o' me, my boy sorrow a bit! He lay staring at his companion with a glittering hostile look. 'By the powers! he said presently, 'to be a gossoon of twenty again and throubled about a woman! David sprang up. 'Well, Daddy, I'll bid you good night!
"It was the O'Briens," said the Queen, "that always put the bit and sup outside the door for us, and what we'll be doin' widout the milk and the pertaties and the fresh wather, I dunno." "Ye needn't be throubled about that," the King answered; "haven't we always enough to eat and drink of our own, whatever happens?"
One thing was certain, that a benevolent Providence had, "throubled Himsel'" about poor Jenny in times past, for the warm heart of this neglected child of Nature contained a stream of the richest benevolence, which, situated as she had been, could not have been derived from any other source.
"Aye, but feeries can't sew up a broken heart, acushla." "Where's Henry's soul, Anna?" Eliza asked, as if the said soul was a naavy over whom Anna stood as gaffer. "It may be here at yer bedhead now, but yer more in need of knowin' where God's Spirit is, 'Liza." Jamie entered with a cup of tea. "For a throubled heart," he said, "there's nothin' in this world like a rale good cup o' tay."
"So he seen I was vexed, and I thought, as I was turnin' away, I seen him begin to relint, and that his conscience throubled him; and says I, turnin' back, 'Well, I'll give one chance more, you ould thief, are you a Chrishthan at all? are you a furriner! says I, 'that all the world calls so p'lite? Bad luck to you, do you understand your own language? Parly voo frongsay? says I.
Me aunt was a poor woman, but she gave a warm welcim to her sister's motherless boy; she trated me kindly and allowed me to share her home, although she could ill afford it, till I got a place as sarvant in a gintleman's family. As for my father, he niver throubled his head about me any more; indade I think he was glad to be rid uv me, an' all by manes of that wicked woman.
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