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The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain

CHAPTER XVIII
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What do you say, friend Dunphy?
Did you think it would ever come to this ?" "Troth, I did not, Mr.Roberts; but it's you he may thank for it." "God Almighty first, Dunphy, and me afterwards.

Well, he shan't want a father, at all events; and so long as I have a few shiners to spare, he shan't want the means of supporting his rank as a British officer and gentleman should.

There's news for you, Dunphy.

Do you hear that, you old dog--eh ?" "It's all the heart of man, Sam," observed his wife, eying him with affectionate admiration.

"When the heart's in the right place, nothing will go wrong." Now, nothing gratified Sam so much as to hear his own apothegms honored by repetition.
"Eight, girl," he replied; "shake hands for that.


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