“You were saying now that you were thinking of leaving off fortune-telling and buying things of servants. Do you mean to depend upon your needles alone?”
“No; I am thinking of leaving off tramping altogether and going to the Tir na Siar.”
“Isn’t that America?”
“It is, yere hanner; the land of the west is America.”
“A long way for a lone girl.”
“I should not be alone, yere hanner; I should be wid my uncle Tourlough and his wife.”
“Are they going to America?”
“They are, yere hanner; they intends leaving off business and going to America next spring.”
“It will cost money.”
“It will, yere hanner; but they have got money, and so have I.”