[Charles O’Malley, The Irish Dragoon Volume 2 (of 2) by Charles Lever]@TWC D-Link bookCharles O’Malley, The Irish Dragoon Volume 2 (of 2) CHAPTER XXXII 7/13
But how's your honor? It's time to ask." "Much better, Mike, much better.
But as I see that either your drink or your devotion seems to have affected your nerves, you'd better lie down for an hour or two.
I shall not want you." "That's just what I can't; for you see I'm making a song for this evening. The Rangers has a little supper, and I'm to be there; and though I've made one, I'm not sure it'll do.
May be your honor would give me your opinion about it ?" "With all my heart, Mike; let's hear it." "Arrah, is it here, before the Virgin and the two blessed saints that's up there in the glass cases? But sure, when they make an hospital of the place, and after the major's songs last night--" "Exactly so, Mike; out with it." "Well, Ma'am," said he, turning towards the Virgin, "as I suspect you don't know English, may be you'll think it's my offices I'm singing.
So, saving your favor, here it is." MR.
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