There isn't an estate in the county has not risen in value except my own! There's not a landed gentleman hasn't laid by money in the barony but myself, and if you were to believe the newspapers, I'm the hardest landlord in the province of Leinster.

Is that Mickey Doolan there?
Mickey!' cried he, opening the window, 'did you see Miss Kearney anywhere about ?' 'Yes, my lord.

I see her coming up the Bog road with Miss O'Shea.' 'The worse luck mine!' muttered he, as he closed the window, and leaned his head on his hand..