indeed they did feel a great itself poor things about you an moreover be lo gin of to s the here � mrs s mother and rose the birth treat between them it is unnecessary to say that the young men and girls had their own sly fun upon the occasion and now that s apprehension of danger was over he joined in their mirth with as much glee as any of them this being over they all retired to rest and honest m went home very hearty in consequence of s sense of the aid he had rendered his wife the next morning rose after dressing the infant and performing all the usual duties that one expected from her took her leave in these words � now mrs god bless you an yours an take care of yourself til see you again on sunday next when if s to be until then throw out no dirty before sunrise or after sunset an when father is goin to it let tell him not to forget to it against the fair an thin it ll be safe good bye ma am an look you to her mrs said she addressing her patient s mother an till i see all again the following sunday morning rose paid an early visit to her patient for as it was the day of young s her presence was considered indispensable there is � thb irish besides in the appearance and bearing of a upon those occasions which a spirit of light not only through the immediate family but also through all who may happen to in the ceremony or partake of the good cheer in many instances it is known that the very presence of a medical attendant such a cheerful confidence to his patient as of any is felt to foe a manifest relief so it is with the with this difference that she exercises a greater and more latitude of consolation than the doctor although it must be admitted that she generally falls short of that conventional dress with which we cover of expression no doubt many of her very stock jokes to carry on the are a little too dressed to pass current out of the sphere in which they are used but be this as it may they are so in character and so humorous in conception that we never knew the to feel offended or the temperament to maintain its at their recital not that she is at all gross or in any thing she may say but there is generally in her a passing touch of fancy � a quick but vivacity of at once so full of fun and and that truth which all know but few like to acknowledge that we defy any one not gone in some melancholy to resist her humour the moment she was seen approaching the house every one in it felt an immediate elevation of spirits with the exception of mrs herself who knew that wherever had the arrangement of the bill of fare there was sure to be what the call full an � an � a fact which made her groan in spirit at the bare contemplation of such waste and extravagance she was indeed a woman of a very un heart � so sharp in hei temper and so in soul that one would imagine veins were filled with instead of blood moan in the blessing of god be here on entering � the blessing of god and the virgin on you replied an you re welcome � i know that well how are we � how is my � on like a pair o � thank god for it t we a good right to be grateful to him any way an is my little man to be to day indeed he is � the will be here presently an so will her mother but dear will you take the of the an part of it � you re up to these things than we are an so you ought of let there be no want of any thing an if there s an may care there ll be poor mouths enough about the door for whatever s left so you see keep never any hint she may give you � you know she s a little o the but no let there as i said be enough an to spare there spoke your father s son all the ould s not dead yet any how well do my best but she s not fit to be up you know an of can t disturb us the expression of her eye could not be misunderstood as she uttered this i see said � � devil a if you manage that s right an now i must go in till i see how she an my son s an that s always my first start you know honey that their health goes afore every thing having thus undertaken the task required of her she passed into the bed room of mrs whom she found determined to be up in order as she said to be at the head of her own � well if you must you must but in the name of thb irish goodness i wash my hands out of the oh to think of a woman in state to sit at her own table that i may never if i u see it or be about the place at all if you take your life by your own why god forgive you but it mustn t be while i m here since you re bent on it why me the child an afore i go any how i may as well dress it poor thing i the heavens pity it � my little man � eh � where was it � � that s it a stretch away aye an an my son i o thin 