Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-11-25
NOVEMBER as, 1890.

means. we have plenty o. mate ourselves.
there below, and well dhress it, SAYS 1, III
yoh would be pLassd to lind US the loan OF a
gndiron,' says |, maxim a low bow. We'll,
sT, the devil a bit but they stared AT me
twice worse nor ever, and faith | began 10
think that maybe the captain was wrong.
and that Il was not France at all at all-anJ
SO says |, 4 beg pardon, sir says |, to a
nae ould man, with a read Of hair as white
as silver-.maybe I'm under a mistake, say.
!; but thought | was 10 France, sir; aren't
You iurfiners9' says t. sPa,ig zoo Fron gsaus,
Wee munseer,' says he. Then ,cosia ,o,,
snd ne The lean Of q gsidupn,' says |, sf yysu
phase, Oh, II was ihin that they stared at me
as II | had seven heads; and faith myself be-
gan 10 ieel lusthred like aud nd so
says |, maxim a bow and a scyape agip. i
know its a liberty | take, SIR SAYS I. sbut
ITS only in the regard Of bcin' east away. and
II yon please, sir says I,-sParly veo Erong-
SAY" w &c munseer,' says he, mighty sbarp.
faen could you lind ma the loan cfo gridiros?
says |, land you'll obleege me- Well, sir.
Tue ouid chap began to m'nseer me, bat the
divii a bat OF a gridiron he'd ga me, aud so
! began TO think they were all ncgars lnig.
gards,l for all their fine manners; and troth
my blood began TO rise, aud sails |, by my
sow II It was ysu was in disthrcss,' saws /.
and If 1T was TO ould Ireland YOU KEN, it's
not only the gridiron they'd give you, il you'd
ax'd IT, but something 10 put an il too. and
the drop o. dhrink into the bargain, csad mile
taitte.' Well, the words ccad mile Ja;stfe
seemed to strike his heart. and the ouid chm
turned his car, and SO | thought I'd give him
another offer. and make him sensible at last.
and 50 says |, wonst more, quite slow that
he might MISUNDERSTANDING Prong
Sav Y.unsaerDi slgaa cnY.u. 49, 70
then hid me the loan IF a gYidaon, saws /.
and bad luck TO you,--Well, bad win 10
the bit OF il he'd 81 me aud the Guild chap be.
gins ho'sln, and scrapln,' and said something
or other about a long tongs.t-.Pso,-.t TO The
divll ! pitch yourself and your longs saws I.
Il dent want a tcngs at all at all; but can't
you listen TO rayson,' says l. Party VOC
Frongsayy 'Wee mnnseer.' Then thnn-
der and turf tpN you lend me the loan IA
ss'id,ro'i-. and how'd your prate.' Wen what
would You think but he shook his onld nod
die as much as TO say he wouldn't; and so
says !, Bad luck TO the likes o. that ever
seen --troth ifyou wor in my country it's not
that away they'n use you; the curse Of the
crows AN you, you ould sinner says |, the
divil a longer Ill darker your door, SO he
seen | was vex'd, and ! thought, as | was fur
ning away, ] seen him begin to %relint, and
mat us cohstithce urouDieu aim. and SAYS
|, tnrnin' back, wei, I'll give one chance
more, you ould thief, are you a christian at
all at alp are you a furrinerp' SAYS I that
all the world calls so p'lite? bad luck to
you, do you understand your own language?
Party WOO F~rangsay,' says |; sWee mnnseer.'
says he Then blood and ouns,' says /, .,cil
you lind me the loan Of q gridison?' Well sir,
the dlsil receavc the bit Of il he'd III me
and SO with that the curse o. the hungry an
yeu, you ould nsgarly william says |, the
back o. my hand and the soul O. my fut 10
you, that you may want q gridiron yourself
yet, says !, 'and wherever | 40, high and
low. rich and poor shall hear o. you,' says
|; and with that | left them there, sir, and
kem away--and IN troth it's often sence, that
Thought that IL pas remarkable"
some justification Of Psddyss touching the