The one fate!--No, you won't, unless it is a happy one.

I am now free, as I said; and at present I see nothing to stand between your happiness and mine.

We loved one another every bit as well as Reilly and she does--ay, and do still, I hope; and, if they can't be happy, that's no raison why you and I shouldn't.

Happy! There's nothing to prevent us from bein' so.
I am free, as I said; and all we have to do is to lave this unfortunate country and go to some other, where there's neither oppression nor persecution.

If you consent to this, Ellen, I can get the means of bringing us away, and of settlin' comfortably in America." "And I to leave the _Cooleen Bawn_ in the uncertain state she's in?
No, never, Fergus--never." "Why?
of what use can you be to her now, and you separated from her--ay, and without the power of doin' any thing to sarve her ?" "Fergus," said she, resolutely, "it's useless at the present time to speak to me on this subject.