ing under hoods, made lasses like lads love maypoleriding and | 1 |
dotted our green with tricksome couples, fiftyfifty, their chil- | 2 |
tren's hundred. So childish pence took care of parents' pounds | 3 |
and many made money the way in the world where rushroads | 4 |
to riches crossed slums of lice and, the cause of it all, he forged | 5 |
himself ahead like a blazing urbanorb, brewing treble to drown | 6 |
grief, giving and taking mayom and tuam, playing milliards with | 7 |
his three golden balls, making party capital out of landed self- | 8 |
interest, light on a slavey but weighty on the bourse, our hugest | 9 |
commercial emporialist, with his sons booing home from afar | 10 |
and his daughters bridling up at his side. Finner! | 11 |
    How did he bank it up, swank it up, the whaler in the punt, | 12 |
a guinea by a groat, his index on the balance and such wealth | 13 |
into the bargain, with the boguey which he snatched in the | 14 |
baggage coach ahead? Going forth on the prowl, master jackill, | 15 |
under night and creeping back, dog to hide, over morning. | 16 |
Humbly to fall and cheaply to rise, exposition of failures. | 17 |
Through Duffy's blunders and MacKenna's insurance for upper | 18 |
ten and lower five the band played on. As one generation tells | 19 |
another. Ofter the fall. First for a change of a seven days license | 20 |
he wandered out of his farmer's health and so lost his early | 21 |
parishlife. Then ('twas in fenland) occidentally of a sudden,six | 22 |
junelooking flamefaces straggled wild out of their turns through | 23 |
his parsonfired wicket, showing all shapes of striplings in sleepless | 24 |
tights. Promptly whomafter in undated times, very properly a | 25 |
dozen generations anterior to themselves, a main chanced to burst | 26 |
and misflooded his fortunes, wrothing foulplay over his fives' | 27 |
court and his fine poultryyard wherein were spared a just two of | 28 |
a feather in wading room only. Next, upon due reflotation, up | 29 |
started four hurrigan gales to smithereen his plateglass house- | 30 |
walls and the slate for accounts his keeper was cooking. Then | 31 |
came three boy buglehorners who counterbezzled and cross- | 32 |
bugled him. Later on in the same evening two hussites ab- | 33 |
sconded through a breach in his bylaws and left him, the infidels, | 34 |
to pay himself off in kind remembrances. Till, ultimatehim, fell | 35 |
the crowning barleystraw, when an explosium of his distilleries | 36 |