There had never been need of her taking boarders, but for the fraud of a wicked man.

It was at this point that he needed help.

Would Mrs.Fitzpatrick permit him to send her money from time to time which should be applied to the support of Paulina and the children.

He would also pay her for her trouble.
At this Mrs.Fitzpatrick, who had been listening impatiently for some moments, broke forth upon him.
"Ye can kape yer money," she cried wrathfully.

"What sort av a man are ye, at all, at all, that ye sind yer helpless childer to a strange land with a scut like that ?" "Paulina was an honest woman once," he interposed.
"An' what for," she continued wrathfully, "are ye lavin' thim now among a pack o' haythen?
Look at that girl now, what'll come to her in that bloody pack o' thieves an' blackguards, d'ye think?
Howly Joseph! It's mesilf that kapes wakin' benights to listen fer the screams av her.