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      titHii , tUy mlhttd in raising me up . The ckevauxdefrise , hbfr i * elf ; IliUifemiitt ^ fl , sdthat we t 6 uld ti 6 t enter the brdafcfc ® i $ H & 8 rg iifin Arrived and forced it down . I think it waS thfe &d # > f tApt MiSh vV&i th ^ n within the toton , for they jgbt itt $ ft # u * . Hint bf thfe castle , where there was no breach . Whfen Wfe

      HifibfiM th 3 t 6 p of the breach where we were , we found ftfidtMlr trench # itH a , p ldnk of wood going across leading ifttd Hit \ % M . 1 ifcovjecl with difficulty . I was so feeble that I tiftfr itlll bblipa t 6 leafa Mi the arm of O'Brien , iVho \ Ml tht fdk llfitilttal stiJJjport his rifle , which , placing the butt-end uM « r Wf f % I Used as a crutch . Not until then I ffelt dh > pt df lllol Wickliftg down ihy face , and found that otie df th 6 billfe m pi ^ iijVg through my cap had torn the upper part df

      tef-BfeSd . IA thife crippled state , supported in th 6 mannet jli § £ d ^ cribed , I and my comrades entered the towfc , towards thfe iefetH & | P # hibh we hekrd a running fire with occ&sioftal cMibitof . Ai iRr $ turned the corner of a street w 6 observed twfc Mkh fiyiSi&ifi § td ^ krds us , and thinking they might b £ some 6 f th % fe 4 i | iy > 1 6 lapbfed the rifle which 1 had been using as a fehitdh

      tffi y IhtioWer , at ihe same time asking O'Brien if it W&& ided ? Hte ahs ^ vferecl in the affirmative . One of th £ rft ien ^ tfeffej k feduie bh the opposite side of the stteet , and the pthfe * , fb , hy W& light in a wihdbw opposite to us , we perc ^ i ^ t 6 3 rtssbd i& a blue coat with greeti wittgs on his shdtoRlfeHi ,

      ilmiAjP t 6 bfe making a rush towards us . Just as hb fcfeftfe w ^ B ^ b collated him , and , twistitig his firelock frotti Mik , Wtfbt feiA With his shut fist a blow on the side of tU faM | L llfeih BiStA , ^ O'Brien , let me have the pleasure of shbdti % 1 $$ iistal , f 6 r ht m ^ y be the m&n who has teft me in the fefc&fe "I Am iiB ^ in ? ' I then presented my rifle close to his bt&ftst , of

      ^ ith ' tfefe fttll i ^ tehtibn shooting him through the body , btt ift tii iftitant , just as my finger was about to snap the triggfet , 1 % d ^ pj ^ ed upbh his knees and implored mercy . He liftM ub ' Ifffc haiitls clasped together in the most earliest mahnfcir : I

      HtiuS ^—h ^ itated , —and dropping the piece on half-cock , fytffl , ' * 'fif * BHfefr , I bdhtibt shoot the scoundrel , 'tis cowafdlir ; h&fc i ^ Pb t ^ t ^ ^ >? dnd then taking hirt by the hand , I told hifti ih SftMlh 0 ie t up ! Hfe did so , and immediately thrfew his ^ aifelVbiitici thf rieck , and , trembling very tidl ^ tly , b ^ std # feH jh him f 611

      %%% tH ^ SlbVA < my chefck . 1 de ^ it-ed to ow Mi , i ^ tt m »| b | % wfeight 0 ti his shouiaet 5 white O'Brien O ' cftirifed 4 $ te mmlMnaaWfestfed ^ I usM B ^ teft ^ 0 &e Ottc ^ m ^ ^ s k tfitttih ; we proceeded to the hbu ^ e oppofeHfe , ¥ n f ^ " 6 fthe > it ^ ' 6 ^ orv >^^ the light above mehtteWfea .

      Wiknocked . against the door—no answer : we repeated Mthe J | iikMiHw ^> )|(^ l ^ ,. pn eA-iPWt the aniMje Wl IHI t * * b « k « y » hole , tta& < iischair | iog its conteHts UitWUfh

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 1, 1837, page 168, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1829/page/42/