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It was true, Walpole had often heard him tell of the freedom with which he had treated Dick Kearney's wardrobe, and how poor Dick was scarcely sure he could call an article of dress his own, whenever Joe had been the first to go out into the town.
You are here now. 'You almost make me suspect, sir, that I ought not to be here now. 'At all events, if you were waiting for me you wouldn't be here. Is not that true, young gentleman? 'Quite true, sir, but not impossible to explain. And he now flung himself to the ground, and with the rein over his arm, came up to Kearney's side.
General Scott on his arrival ordered Captain Lee, with Captain Phil Kearney's company of the First Dragoons and a company of the Mounted Rifles, to make a reconnoissance. In the meantime Pillow and Cadwallader were to attack San Antonio in the rear, General Worth assailing it in front.
Only Smith's division was in line, the others were waiting on the road for orders to come up. Along the road, for more than half the distance back to Young's Mills, the brigades of Couch's and Kearney's divisions were resting on their arms, while cannon by scores waited to be called into action.
Captain Horton Gloomy news from home Get over head and ears in the water, and find myself afterwards growing one way, and my clothes another Though neither as rich as a Jew, nor as large as a camel, I pass through my examination, which my brother candidates think passing strange. The day after Captain Kearney's decease, his acting successor made his appearance on board.
It is but fair to say, that he was the same to his superiors as he was to his inferiors, and the bluntness with which he used to contradict and assert his disbelief of Captain Kearney's narratives often produced a coolness between them for some days. The day after we sailed from Carlisle Bay I was asked to dine in the cabin.
Perhaps the young soldier did not yield himself the less readily to these captivations that Kate Kearney's manner towards him was studiously cold and ceremonious. 'The other girl is more like the old friend, muttered he, as he chatted on with her about Rome, and Florence, and Venice, imperceptibly gliding into the language which the names of places suggested.
It was unfortunate that he commenced the inscription with "Here lies Captain Kearney," etcetera, etcetera. His tombstone had not been set up twenty-four hours, before somebody, who knew his character, put a dash under one word, as emphatic as it was true of the living man, "Here lies Captain Kearney." The day after Captain Kearney's decease, his acting successor made his appearance on board.
She referred him to her brother before she could consent; and though, when Kostalergi inquired amongst her English friends, none had ever heard of a Lord Kilgobbin, the fact of his being Irish explained their ignorance, not to say that Kearney's reply, being a positive refusal of consent, so fully satisfied the Greek that it was 'a good thing, he pressed his suit with a most passionate ardour: threatened to kill himself if she persisted in rejecting him, and so worked upon her heart by his devotion, or on her pride by the thought of his position, that she yielded, and within three weeks from the day they first met, she became the Princess of Delos.
'I saw the constabulary going in force there this afternoon. 'They were in pursuit of the celebrated Dan Donogan, said Father Luke. 'They say he was seen at Moate. 'They say more than that, said Miss Betty. 'They say that he is stopping at Kilgobbin Castle! 'I suppose to conduct young Kearney's election, said Miller, laughing. 'And why should they hunt him down? asked Gorman.
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