The Grenada gazette., 1888-12-20
GRENADA, MISS, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 20 1883.

IL phI n w aEOu hSub dL lu5b, d Ait-
tie yellow CLEAN along the rocky roadway.
and saw thet tie approaching cart had
stopped close beside our oelated vehicle.
"Arrah be aisy, an is it yerself thin, Mr.,
O'Flaherty' An is it an axceedint that
ye've had the night!"
| "Faix, an it is shat same--bad MEGA till
IT."
Might ye be dhrivin' quality folks, Mr.,
| O'Flahcrty"
"Oi mght-an' thin again, uloight not.
ri pfaysoom they be quality folks, beloike;
the commonality pratfair shank's mare
Dim thinkin'r'
Its dale av mother wit yell be
wastin on the loikes o. me, Mr.. o 'Flahcr-
ty; but i we've seen Phelim O'Flinn. O.
kilrGa, yell know that the polls are up III
arrums along av the warnin they ve re-
sawed from Carrickfcrgus he day
"An' at whom wull they be speern at
now, mon"
"Speerin' It's joke, sure Divil
wan other than the Lad q SpGrrin' Mount
ains-our young Shane Magro0'
At this there was Gathering downfall
of the harncss--cOlar, traces, straps anC
reins, and n hurried and whispered confas
Of the two men.
Then came Archie; and ! saw sUddenl,
issue from an astonishingly near hant
window tright CLEAN o. light, an" hearl
voices-Iny husbands and another's-il
merry laughter b!cnt The very darkn es:
and loneliness changed like enchantmen
all about me- and it was as if the Who'll
world had passed suddenly from a state Q
isolation to that of a social, hosritah'e an
eil-peOpled district. felt the clasp 0
Arcnie's strong arm about me as care
fully made my way from the rocky roaC
side, and as we advanced towards tn
promised shelter told him of what | ha
heard.
Who is Shane Magroo, Archie"
Ssh Darling light q me eyes 1t
almost treachery to mention that nam
hereabouts; and yet I'm thinking you'
hear more of him than Of any one clsc-th
reckless young Gallant! And so the polio
are after him-thc same old story-ha! h
har
"ThIs way, your Anner This way, yo'
Lcddyship! Sure the house av Moree
Maginnis wull be forivcr blissed by yo'
inthrancc- good luck till us all this night
Amen. responded my husban
"Arrah, MOrcen, ye have niver forgottt
the use av or deludhcrin' tongue! Whis
j.. ye young colleen. Not wan worrud OF G,
prisince here 10 amy chance caller--d'l
mondf'
"Fai., an docs your Amer siippase
wull be afther Wantin to call in all Ulst
to mate ye the nightr laughed the youl
Irish beauty, as she placed fresh s.
upon the little fire and gently touch
what seemed bundle ef old clath
propped up IN Doh-ilke chair at one 81
OF the rude chimney-placc. Mother oC
mother, ashore. Wake up' said Morec
Here wull be an ould friend as will ia
wild ye the night. Mother"'
At this very wrinkled and exceeding
homcly visage peered from under
manifold LAYERS Of a sort of woolen plt
piled high upon tho 4uloVely lead, a
III there followed flew Of indeserbabo &
berish which charitably took to be pr
3; Celtc--a jargon that my husband
swercd easily in kind, with an unc'
scious running of his white hnso ihrol'
p his short curly locks ard Knitting of
barR browR as he sat beside her, start
~ into the fire.
he frowned. The ould Cassel av Bann
only few miles beyant to the northwls
a shame for it that YOU could not li
ratchet it at all the night said pre-
Moreen, casting little admiring gla'
cuvcrtly at the impatient young fell
upon the bench before the fire.
"Bc comtortcd, darling" said Arch
1t suddenly, sprnging to his feet and com
close to my side "Morcen will attend y
AS for me, must leave YOU for awhile {
SEQ to the extent of OFlaherty's mish
, Kiss me, Mary, love-once-twic
-, there! Be a brave girl and sleep ;
- dream of that snuggery in America
~ T., rccn, attend your future Lady Mary a
-. whsht, coleon--pm yoGr mother 10 brd''
a. The beams and raftors Of the little
"a hung thick with dried herbs, lengths
at divers colored cloths, and seemed. in I;
: a storage place for all sorts OF hum
ouse-keeping sundries. table, sc
70 rude chairs and benches, an carthen ttt
as an open fire place and a high-back
nd boarded-up box chair close bes de 1t
m the "ould woman Il chair that kept
A draughts from hitting the poor Old tlg
nd sheltered therein at full blast, at lea
,r these were the homely furnishings OF
ks humble Maginnis cabin.
ed How doubly luxurious, by contr
an seemed the well-reme mbered rooms in ;
ed
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