Others say it's Buck English; but the Buck, for raisons that some people suspect, could never be got to join us.

He wishes us well, he says, but won't do anything till there comes an open 'ruction, and then he'll join us, but not before.

It's hard to say, at any rate, who commands us when we meet this way." "Why so ?" "Why the dickens need you ax?
Sure it's not the same man two nights runnin'." "But I have been only three or four times out yet," replied his companion; "and, sure enough, you're very--right--they hadn't the same man twiste." They had now reached the road under the Fort or Rath we have alluded to, and as there was no further necessity for any combined motion among them, and as every man now was anxious to reach home as soon as possible, their numbers diminished rapidly, until they ultimately dispersed themselves in all directions throughout the country..