The country I know is in a disturbed and lawless state, and ever since that unfortunate affair of the priest, I know I am not popular with a great many.

I hope we won't come across his Rapparee nephew." "Whether we do or not, sir, let us look to our firearms.

Show me yours till I settle the powdher in them.

Why, God bless me, how you are tremblin'." "It is not from fear, sir," replied the intrepid old man, "but from cold.

If any thing should happen me, Andy, let my daughter know that my will is in the oaken cabinet; that is to say, the last I made.