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Why, himself stalks into the place talked the squire over, to be sure and without so much as "by your lave," sates himself and his new wife on the lase in the house; and I may go whistle. 'It was a great pity, Shane, that you did not go yourself to Mr. Churn. 'That's a true word for you, ma'am dear; but it's hard if a poor man can't have a frind to depind on."
Nick Garraghty himself, come from Dublin, and the LASE in his hands; and he sealed it up that way, and handed it to me very civil. I never saw him so good though he offered me a glass of spirits, which was not manners to a decent young woman, in a morning as Brian noticed after. Brian would not take any either, nor never does. We met Mr.
The rent was ready, in gold, and counted into his hand. "No occasion for a receipt; for a new lase is a receipt in full for every thing." "Very well, sir," said the widow; "I know nothing of law. You know best whatever you direct for you are acting as a friend to us now. My son got the attorney to draw the pair of new lases yesterday, and here they are ready, all to signing." Mr.
The rent was ready, in gold, and counted into his hand. 'No occasion for a receipt; for a new LASE is a receipt in full for everything. 'Very well, sir, said the widow; 'I know nothing of law. You know best whatever you direct for you are acting as a friend to us now. My son got the attorney to draw the pair of new LASES yesterday, and here they are ready, all to signing. Mr.
No thanks, indeed, were deserved; for the moment he was out of hearing, both cursed him after the manner of their country. "Bad luck go with you, then! And may you break your neck before you get home, if it was not for the lase I'm to get, and that's paid for." Lord Colambre followed the crowd into a public-house, where a new scene presented itself to his view. The man to whom St.
"Are yiz all dumb?" exclaimed Jack, in surprise. "Faix, it's not every day a snug little field and cottage and a good-looking girl falls in a man's way. I say again, I'll give her and the lase to the man that will say the word."
'Oh, child! This is what makes you weak, fretting. Don't be that way. Sure here's the LASE, and that's good comfort; and the soldiers will be gone out of Clonbrony to-morrow, and then that's off your mind. And as to America, it's only talk I won't let him, he's dutiful; and would sooner sell my dresser and down to my bed, dear, than see you sell anything of yours, love. Promise me you won't.
"But, be that as it may," says he, "you're improving tenants, and I'm confident my brother will consider ye; so what you'll do is, you'll give up the possession to-morrow to myself, that will call for it by cock-crow, just for form's sake; and then go up to the castle with the new LASE ready drawn, in your hand, and if all's paid off clear of the rent, and all that's due, you'll get the new LASE signed; I'll promise you that upon the word and honour of a gentleman."
The good lord himself granted us the lase; the life's dropped, and the years is out; but we had a promise of renewal in writing from the landlord. God bless him! if he was not away, he'd be a good gentleman, and we'd be happy and safe." "But if you have a promise in writing of a renewal, surely you are safe, whether your landlord is absent or present."
'There it's for you, safe, mother dear the LASE! said Grace, throwing a packet into her lap. The old woman lifted up her hands to heaven, with the lease between them. 'Thanks be to Heaven! Grace passed on, and sunk down on the first seat she could reach.
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