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Howandiver, we can have a lob of their wealth, anyhow, yourself and myself this way, darlin', there's a party of friends waitin' for us wisha' thin, but I'm lookin' forrid to a happy life wid you but sure you might say a single word to me, darlin' jist to let me know you hear me." Whether Julia heard this one-sided dialogue or not, it is difficult to say.
Ain't there pigs and praties enough for ye in poor Bantry town that her crabbedest childer must lave her. Oh wisha wisha, I'll see your face no more, may the luck o' the Bogans follow you, that failed none o' the Bogans yet.
These are strange times, Mogue, and that was a very suspicious place of refuge to which you brought me; however, it will go hard or we shall make Mr. Frank Finnerty speak out, and to some purpose too. Get me soap and towel quick -I do not wish to be seen with this diabolical-looking face upon me." "That I may be blest, sir, but the same face surprises me. Wisha, then, Mr. Frank, might one ax "
"I do wish " Kathleen suddenly sprang upright on her bed. "Don't you like the sky when it looks as it does now? I wish you could see it from Carrigrohane. You don't know the sort of expression it has when it seems to be kissing the sea. We have a ghost at Carrigrohane. Oh, wisha, then, if you only could see it! I can tell the boys about it. Sha'n't I make them creep?"
Wisha, she 'd an old apron on her in five minutes' time, an' took hold wit' the wash, and wint singing like a blackbird out in the yard at the line. 'Sit down, Aunty! says she; 'you 're not so light-stepping as me, an' I 'll tell you all the news from home; an' I 'll get the dinner, too, when I 've done this, says she.
Roseen was silent for a moment, apparently battling with herself, and at last she said in a very shaky voice: "It's a poor case if it's me that's bringin' this throuble on them all. Grandfather, if if I was to give ye me word that I wouldn't spake to Mike in the way of courtin' agin " "Wisha!" cried Peter sarcastically, "much good that would do.
"Wisha, this is goin' to be a wild night, I'm thinkin'!" sighed she, wrapping a faded and much-worn "broshay" shawl more securely about her, and striving to protect both herself and her wares beneath the shelter of a dilapidated umbrella, one of the ribs of which had parted company with the cotton covering, escaped from its moorings, as it were, and stood out independently.
"'T wa'n't that he mint at all," answered Mike from his pillow. "Didn't ye hear what he said?" after endeavoring fruitlessly to repeat it in his own words "He's right, sure, about a b'y's getting thim books and having no characther. He thinks well of Danny, and he knows no harm of him. Wisha! what 'll we do wid that b'y, Biddy, I do' know!
Father Dan, who came more frequently than ever, fostered this feeling without intending to do so, by telling me, whenever we were alone, that I must be a good girl to everybody now, and especially to my mother. "My little woman would be sorry to worry mamma, wouldn't she?" he would whisper, and when I answered that I would be sorrier than sorry, he would say: "Wisha then, she must be brave.
Wisha! he's got too much tongue, and he's spindin' me money for me." But Biddy pretended to be falling asleep. This was not the first time that the honest pair had felt anxiety creeping into their pride about Dan.
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