The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-12-04

there was water enough to drown Johny Msc
Giee, the lfish giant, that was ve'y well--so
sot myself down, snd set up crying; ind
as ! was setting there by myself, ius,y big,
black devil Of 90 eagle came up 10 myself
Good morning, Daniel o Rou' ko' said he.
Good morning sir,' said l. God save you,
Dam said he. You also sir .s,d |. What
arc you doiog there, Dan = said he. sNoih-
ing at all sir,' said !, 8 ! was only wishing 1
was safe back at Bsllsnaskeaugh.' Come get
q horseback upon me- sold he, and my life
sgains, yours, but III bring you safe home TO
BslIsoaskeugb.' Och, by my soul, sir said
1, here's persusding ] thank you air. said
/, for The loan OF your civity, sir said |,
'snd III accept your offer, sir said !; SO
got u horseback upon him, and away he few
with ne till we came close up to the moon
so then thought to set him right, The Cause
why, though, for he didn't know the right
road to Bs!isnsskeugb; {; but I'll be civil TO him
says |, Tor why, beksse he has me in his pow.
er: SO says /, phase yoor hono,'s glory, sir,
said ], I'm thinking you're not CO The risbl
road TO Bsilansskeugh' Hold your tongue,
Daniel said hc, sand mind your owD busi.
ness, end don't interfere with the business of
olber people, MAY be not, sir said I 4; SO
said no more ill we came TO the moon il.
self Take Oft inc, Dat,' said he, I'm lr.
ed ! will not, sit,' said I. 'Tske off me,'
said he. Indeed snd won't, sit,' said 1;
'bsd enough, air., said J, 'whst will do 2
'Tske of mc, Dam said be, while rest
me- 'Oeb and is TO fall and be killed sir
said !. Get upon the moon while rest
myself, said he. And is that the way you'd
b. sstving me, SIR said 7. Never fear,
Daniel said he, don't you see tnst resping.
hook sticking uut OF one side Of it, said he.
. do sir said l. Take gripe Of it,' said
he; 'and you'll come TO the ground like
IlSs IN blanket Did so, when what does
himself do bot turns about, and good by TO
you Dam .oys he. j, that oil, you ugly old
bro,e you sir,' says l, devil speed the truvel.
ler says !, 'yoa ere an unnatural basic, SO
you ave; sthis the way you'd be after sa'ving
pe, sis,' said l. Well, tina, was very we'll
when out came the mao oi the moon HIM
self 'Daniel O'Rourke,' said he. The
sane, sir, said l. What are you doing
with reaping shook, Dao = said he. No harm,
sir,' said !, 0ply holding on Tor fear I'd be
falling oll, SIR said !. LET go your 'ipe,
DAM said he. Indeed, and with your hon.
or. lave, and ] will uo,, Sit said I. 'Let
SO your g.ipe, Dso' said he, 'or e,se you'd
bette', you had Indeed, and will net,
sir, said ], 'snd the more you bid ME leave
60, SIR said J, the mosc wont 90 l will
Wen see that, said he, and with that he
goes 10, and fetches out large hammo,. aud
knosks Dif the handle Of the reaping hook,
snd do,vn myself fails, falls, falls Iihe bird
thst would be fyng, when it pleased God TO
send flock Of wild geese ty, from my own
bpg Of Bsisnsskeugb, or how should they
Know M !? /, IT'S Daniel O'Rou.ke says
one OF them 'It 10 30, sir, said l. II think
you are falling, Dsn,' said he. You may
soy thai, with your own puddy mouth, sis,'
said I. take gri2e OF me, Dan,' said he,
and I'll bring you to the ground in way you
ws'n, tan aud be killed Sweets your
heart in 0 pot ol honey. my jrwel,' says l.
immediately saw a ship below urdsr ne.
Halioo! stop The ship, stop the ship ssid
l. why should we stop the ship, DsnI.l,'
said be, by tho raison We don't know whether
you'te over Il or put.' 'Au,~, ,buw shall we
koow ,ba, T. says |. y op your hat, ID M
said he, 's"d II you drop II IN III. ship, youh
know yoo're over the chip said he. did
so, wien what does do, but looks down, ond
| thought ,ney held DOT q big blanket 20 catch
me, when what does do, bu, jumps of ,he
goo,es beck, as thought, bu, II was not of
the cages back, or goose's back, or horses
back, bu, OIL, o. my own bed room, window
juu p!, your honor s,yc, end so it was.
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A man Of bad reputation hid written
on the door of his house these words
=" Let no,hing evil enter this house." a
philosopher. seeing this inscription, said
"Wha, way, then, does the man of the
house so n?"
a man having sore eyes went to
mule doctor, who save him an ointment
THAT struck him blind. The man brought |
his doctor before the Cadi, who acquit.
ted him; saying to the patient, II you
had not been an ass, YOU would not have
applied to mule doctor.
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