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Updated: May 20, 2025
"If yez manes that, there's two of us, as me brother Pat towld the judge when he called him a good-for-nothing dog." With which exclamation Tim O'Rooney sighted his rifle at the aborigine, and taking a tedious, uncomfortable aim, pulled the trigger, and then lowered his piece and stared at his target to watch the result.
O'Malley's request to the judge, he rose up on his one leg, and the judge having ordered him to leave the court, he hobbled out with the assistance of his crutch. "Your name is Pat Brady, I think," commenced Mr. O'Malley. Pat did not reply. "Why don't you answer my question, sir?" said the counsellor angrily. "Why I towld what my name war afore.
"I'm not sure, but I'm hopeful," replied Big Ben, with a smile. "Hopeful!" repeated the other, "it's disapinted ye'll be then. Haven't ye often towld me that thim blackguards roast an' tear and torture prisoners nowadays just as bad as they ever did?" "I have." "Well, d'ye think them Redskins look as if they would let us off, seein' that we've shot wan of them already?" "They don't."
He then counted the seats and said, "Do you count the teacher?" The men discussed this point, then decided, "Maybe ye better; he uses more wind than any of them. Ha, ha!" Yan made a few figures on paper, then said, "Twenty feet, rather better." "Luk at thot," said Raften in a voice of bullying and triumph; "jest agrees with the Gover'ment Inspector. I towld ye he could.
"An' she said as 'ow they 'ad discovered gold on it, which could be picked up in 'andfuls, an' it was somewhere near a place called Kally somethin' " "Calliforny?" cried Larry. "Yes, that was it." "I towld ye that, Bunco!" exclaimed the Irishman, becoming excited; "go on, dear."
Yer grandma towld me not to shtay wid yez." "But I'm so lonesome," said Marjorie, who had just seemed to realize what the main trouble was. But Jane dared not disobey orders, and setting the tray on the stairs, she went away, with fond backward glances at the forlorn little figure sitting there.
Of course considerable interest was manifested when the station of Tel-el-Kebir was reached. "It's two mile from this, I've bin towld," said Flynn, "where the great battle was fowt." "How d'ee know that, Flynn?" asked one. "How do I know anything I'm towld but by belaivin' it?" returned the corporal.
"Faith, madam! an' I thought the captain was stark, staring mad to fire his fallow on such a windy day, and that blowing right from the lake to the house. When Old Wittals came in and towld us that the masther was not to the fore, but only one lad, an' the wife an' the chilther at home, thinks I, there's no time to be lost, or the crathurs will be burnt up intirely.
"If it would improve your voice, Terrence," observed Mr Mitford, meekly, "I'm sure I wish ye had pounds of it, for it's that harsh though, of course, I make no pretence to music myself, but " "Just listen to that now, `Harsh! an' that to a man whose own mother, by the father's side, towld him he shud make music his purfession!
"A gintleman axed me which o' them I like best o' the two Home Rule Bills, an' I towld him that whin I lived at Ennis, an' drove a car at the station there, the visithors, Americans an' English, would be axin' me whin they lepped on the car which was the best hotel in Ennis.
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