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The Celt and Saxon

CHAPTER XVII
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For the men it is another matter: that is as the case may be.

Temporarily we are in cordial intercourse, Mr.Colesworth.
Miss Kathleen returned to deck carrying her bags.

The gentleman had to descend, and subsequently an amiable dissension arose on the part of the young lady and Mr.Colesworth.She, however, yielded one of her bags, and he, though doubly laden, was happy.

All very transparent to pastoral observation, but why should they not be left to their chirruping youthfulness?
The captain was not in view, and Father Boyle wanted to go to bed for refreshment, and Kathleen was an airy gossamer, with a boy running after it, not by any means likely to catch it, or to keep it if he did.

Proceed and trip along, you young ones! At the hotel they heard that Captain Con O'Donnell was a snug sleeper upstairs.


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