She may be the quane av Shaba, an' she may be a Digger Injun Squaw, but the loikes av him had betther kape away from Kate Murphy.

It's glad Oi am ter do it! Bring her in.

Oi don't want ter hear no more." "Just a word, Kate; I don't know whether she has any money or not, but I 'll pay her bill, as soon as it is safe for me to come back." "Oh, the divil take her bill.

She'll have the best in the house, annyhow, an' Oi'm only hopin' that fellow will turn up huntin' her.

Oi'd loike ter take one slap at the spalpane." Fully convinced as to Mrs.Murphy's good-will, Keith slipped back into the darkness, and returned with the girl.