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Excerpt from Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon: The Last Confession; And the Blind Mother
MY money, ma'am - my money, not me. So you say, sir. It's my money you've been marrying, ma'am. Maybe so, sir. Deny it, deny it! Why should I You say it is so, and so beic Then (1 the money. It took me more till ten years to make it, and middling hard work at that; but you go bail it'll take me less nor ten months to spend it. Ay, or ten weeks, and aisy doing too And till it's gone, Mistress Quiggin - d'ye hear me - gone, every mortal penny of it gone, pitched into the sea, scattered to smithereens, blown to ould Harry, and dang him - I'll lave ye, ma'am, I'll lave ye though; and, sink or swim, I'll darken your doors no more. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.