Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1837-07-14

O'MoonE', Dsscn,prIoN OF TIE MODE
OF FITTING Doors AND BRoGUEs IN IRE
LAND why, THIN, III tell YOU" said
Rory. II promised thy mother to bring q
prc-cu. H. the priest from Dublin, and
coula NOT make up my mind rightly what
To get all the limc was there. ] thought
Of ra,r u top boots, for indeed his rcver
cUc"'s II none of tie best, and only you
kno,c them Ia be top boots. YOU would not
iaie hcm To be top boots, kase the bot
toms have been put IN so often that they
are u" more Ike top boots than my brogucs.
So win, 10 shop in Dublin, and picked
out the rurlies' pair ~ top boots could sees;
wher say purity, don't name a flourshin'
taarin' iair, but sch a. was fit for priest,
rcspecinblc pair0' boots and with that,
pulled out my good money to pay for
'rn', when is' u, that mint, remembering
the tricks the town. I bclhought o. my
self. ard saws !, ! suppose they are the
right It;noi says 10 the man. 'Yon can
Try item. saws he. How can try them
GAYS Putt them 90 YOU, says he. -
'Yroth, ~ III be sorry says ]. to tax"
scli liberty with them says |. why.
arena Won going to ware thm?' says he
'I-,t mo" says |. Me ware top toois' D.
sou TANK its iakln lave % my sinsi- am =
says l.-'Thcn what dn you want to buy
,hem ior . savs he.-'FuI his reverence,
Ta;her knshela, says |. Are they thf
tight sort for him ''--'How should
si,ow ? says hc.-'You'rc a purity boot
maker says !, not tn know how TO make
priests boot a. How do know hi
size (" says he.-'Oh, don't be comm of
that awny,' says I.--'There's no sch grra
difference between priests and other min T!
IL think you were very right there" SAT,
the pale traveller. ITO DO sure, sir. SAT-
Rory. and it was only list come IF 10
his own ignorance. ''TeIl me his s'zp.
SAYS HE fellow, and Il fit him. He
between five end SIX fun says l,--'Mos
men are says he, laughing at me. II
was an lmpuden' fellow. LIS not the five
hor his six, but his too feet want to know
the slze of, says he. SO prrSalved h
was ,ecrirg me. and .ays |. why, tain
Won resn. iul vagebone Of the world. yo
Dublin Jacksen! do you name to inslul
vaie that Father Kinshcla ever wint bare
fltted in III, HE. that ] could know til
size of his iu,,' says ]: aud with that
threw the honts in his face. Take that
saws |. Won dirty thief o the world! go
impuGent vagehone Of the world you lg
nornu, cillsn of the world = and with tina
I left the place.
4, is their usual practice, said the tray
e"er, 10 take measure of their customers
is 1t thin! It really Is.
See that now !" SAID Rory. with an al
oltr,nmph. You would thick they We
c.e,erer 10 he town than in the countr,
and hey ,Gght TO be 81 by all accounts
bu, in he regard of what towJ you. yo
g. u.r4 before them inllrey." "Ho'
co. 80 the traveller. "Arrah! bekas
they never trouble people in the coun,hr
nj all puh tkln' their measure; but 20
Us, 90 TO far, and bring your iut alon
Wnb you, and somebody else drives car
fnl o brngucs into the pace, aud there yo
sarve Yourself; and 50 the man gets b
money aud you ret your shoes, and ever
ones y!ozed. Now. isn't that bether tina
sich bo,ches az thlm IN Dublin, that mu
have the measure and keep you wnlln'
whac 10 the couuthry there's no delay
llc. bu, us down wnh your money and o
wuh vour Lrogurs' On with yor
lrooues,' s,id the traveller. mo. indee
now! said rory. you're out there. Sur
we wont f ,' - was,eiul as to put on
bran new rD brugaes TO 60 lck'n' Ia
road home,--u 10 tro'h; we keep theT
Tor the next dance we're goin' 10, ,r ma
be 10 90 10 lapel Of Sunday, And
you don't pull them on, how can you tie
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