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Chapter 52

           Therewasalsoasnore,whichhefanciedhecouldrecognise,asproceedingfromIrishnostrils.

           Aglancethroughtheopeningsettledthepoint.ThesleeperwasPhelim.

           Therewasanendtothenecessityforstealthymanoeuvring.Thehunterrosetohisfeet,andsteppingroundtothefront,enteredbythedoorwhichhefoundunbolted.

           Hemadenoattempttorousethesleeper,untilafterhehadtakenstockoftheparaphernaliauponthefloor.

           "Thur’sbeenpackin’upforsomepurpiss,"heobserved,afteracursoryglance."Ah!NowIreccollex.Theyoungfellursayedhewargoin’tomakeamovefromhyursomeo’thesedays.Thetereanymalairnotonlysoun’asleep,butdeaddrunk.SartinheairdrunkasBackis.Ikintellthatbythesmello’him.Iwonderifhehevleftanyo’thelicker?Itairdewbious.Notadrop,dog-gonehim!Thur’sthejar,wi’thestopplugouto’it,lyin’onitsside;anthur’stheflask,too,inthesamepreedikamintbothon’emfallo’empiness.Durnhimforadrunkencuss!Hekinsuckupasmuchmoisterasachalkpurayra.

           "Spanishcurds!Ahulpackon’emscatteredabeouttheplace.Whatkinheha’beendoin’wi’them?S’posehe’sbeenhavin’agameo’sollaturyalongwi’hislicker."

           "Butwhat’scuttheholeinthedoor,anwhy’sthetotherbrokenoutattheback?Ireckonhekintell.I’llrousthim,ansee.Pheelum!Pheelum!"

           Phelimmadenoreply.

           "Pheelum,Isay!Pheelum!"

           Stillnoreply.

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