A rascally Papish can never look a Protestant in the face." "Well but," said Phil, "you would not believe that the girl was so fond of me as she is, until you saw it.

I knew very well they had no arms; so, as I wished to give you an opportunity of judging for yourselves, I put the journey upon that footing." "Well," said Irwin, "we shall see the upshot--that's all." They then escorted Phil home, after which they dispersed.
When M'Loughlin's family assembled in the parlor, after their departure, a deep gloom I brooded over them for some minutes.

Mary herself was the first to introduce the incident which gave them so much distress, and in which she herself had been so painfully involved.

She lost not a moment, therefore, in relating fully and candidly the whole nature of her intercourse with Poll Doolin, and the hopes held out to her of Harman's safety, through Phil M'Clutchy.

At the same time, she expressed in forcible language, the sacrifice of feeling which it had cost her, and the invincible disgust with which she heard his very name alluded to.