Ye'll be another Jawn Brown's body or Mrs. O'Leary's cow. Go back an' let th' Chink kill ye an' cinchries hence people will come with wreathes and ate hard-biled eggs on ye'er grave,' he says. But Simpson said he did not care to be a martyr. So he wint away. Hogan, d'ye mind, has a theery that it's all been up with us blondes since th' Jap'nese war.
Hogan is a prophet.
A prophet, Hinnissy, is a man that foresees throuble. No wan wud listen a minyit to anny prophet that prophesized pleasant days. I'm onhappy about to-day but cheerful about tomorrah. He's a rale prophet. I wudden't pick him out as a well-finder.