"Wanted a man to make himself generally useful at
an undertaker's establishment. Apply to Michael
Cassily. William O'Brien St."
Bedad, but that's the very job for you.
FALVEY
But how am I to get it?
DEVLIN
I'll give you a letter of introduction to Micky Cassily.
He's an old friend of mine.
FALVEY
Sure, that would be a great thing entirely.
DEVLIN Wait now, and I'll make a man of you, and if you should ever become Lord Mayor of Cork or Dublin, you must not forget me.
FALVEY Indeed, I'll never be able to forget this blessed day, and the kindness of the people I have met in Castlemorgan.
[Knocks for the publican, and walks up and down; when the publican enters, he assumes an air of great importance.
DRISCOLL
What's the matter?
DEVLIN I want you to oblige me with a few sheets of note paper, a bottle of ink, and a writin' pen.
DRISCOLL
And what do you want them for?