"What d'ye mean?" he asked vacantly, and then: "Look-ut here, Munsher
D'Himecourt, one of uz is crazy. I say one"—
"No, sar-r-r!" cried the other, rising and clenching his trembling fist. "H-I am not crezzy. I 'ave de righd to wadge dad man wad mague rimark aboud me dotter."
"I never did no such a thing."
"You did."
"I never did no such a thing."
"Bud you 'ave jus hacknowledge'—"
"I never did no such a thing, I tell ye, and the man that's told ye so is a liur!"
"Ah-h-h-h!" said the old man, wagging his finger "Ah-h-h-h! You call
Manuel Mazaro one liar?"
The Irishman laughed out.
"Well, I should say so!"