7/28 We have also some processes to serve, and it will be necessary that we should see the bailiffs, to give them proper instructions, and directions to the houses on which they are to serve them." "Is Mr.O'Driscol goin' wid you, sir ?" "No, Mogue," replied Alick, laughing, "ever since the country has risen, as he calls it, Mr.O'Driscol. Indeed, ever since the day he was attacked at Philpot's Corner, by the four black faces, a fact which he has dignified with the name of insurrection, he has taken no active part in public life. He does nothing now but correspond with his friend the Castle, as he says." The morning on which this conversation took place was a dull, gloomy one, about the middle of December. |