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"Faith, and I wint an' bought a practis' at onst, havin' a snig little sum stowed away in the bank," continued Garry, "the savin's of me pay for the last five year an' more, besides that money we all got for salvagin' the French ship, sure, of which I nivver spint a ha'poth. But aven thin, Dick, ould chap, yer dear ould mother wern't satisfied, bless her ould heart.
"Well, what was the next dish the good woman broke down under?" asked the rear-admiral, fearful the master might order the servant to quit the room; while he, himself, was anxious to get rid of any further political discussion. "Well, sir, she knowed no more of a chowder, than if the sea wern't in the neighbourhood, and there wern't such a thing as a fish in all England.
It made it possible for him to breathe deeply once again. Much could happen in twenty-four hours. She might even change her mind, he desperately assured himself women were always doing something like that, wern't they? But even if she did go it was a reprieve; it gave him one last opportunity. Now, for the present, all he wanted was to get away to get away by himself and think!
One day, when I was sitting in the rumble of the open carriage, I heard Captain Copplestone let drop in his conversation with Mrs. Morden as how the child has enemies bitter enemies, he said, as might try to do her harm, if she wern't looked after sharp." "I've known you a good long time now, Mr.
But I wasn't making bold to say nothing about that. For a young gentleman to go out a while and then to come back was all very well. Most of 'em does it. But when there was a talk as you wern't to come back, and that Master George was to take the place; why then it did seem as things was very wrong. 'Master George might have been quite as good as I. 'It wasn't the proper thing, squoire.
"So Huldy she thought there wern't no way to convince him but to let him try: so she took the eggs out, and fixed 'em all nice in the nest; and then she come back and found old Tom a skirmishin' with the parson pretty lively, I tell ye.
How disagreeable it must have been to you to be taken up on suspicion of the murder." "Sir," said I, haughtily, "what do you mean?" "Oh, you were not wern't you? Well, I always thought it unlikely; but every one says so " "My dear Sir," I rejoined, "how long is it since you have minded what every body says?
That's where you can help me, Granger and five pound, not in notes, but gold, for the job." Granger looked dubious. "Bet's going to the police-court," he said. "She mustn't go no, not on no account. Look here, Granger, you wern't, so to say, special tender and fatherly to them boys o' yourn, were you?" "What now?" said Granger. "Well, just this," replied Dent.
"Divil a word o' lie in that, Madjey, asthore. You had the money, an' I got it, and wern't we as happy, or ten times happier, than if we had married for love?" "To be sartin we am; an' isn't we more unhappier now, nor if we had got married for loaf, glory be to godness!" "Father," said Margaret, anxious to put an end to this ludicrous debate, "this is the only man I will ever marry."
They wern't on duty now, which was a different thing; but they had their own opinions on the subject they knew Captain Phil's conduct and d n them, if M'Loughlin was a Papish twenty times over, if they'd lend a hand in any sense to carry away his furniture. It was all well enough when they were drunk or on duty, but they weren't drunk or on duty now.
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