ffe called out.
Cranly made a s step toemple, ed, stamping , crying as if to a fowl:
-- hoosh!
temple moved away nimbly.
-- Do you knoion like t in Roscommon?
-- you! Cranly cried, clapping his hands.
-- Neitemple cried out scornfully. And ts w I call limbo.
-- Give us t stick here, Cranly said.
c rougepeps: but temple, , fled ture, nimble and fleet-footed. Cranlys s were urning eacep.
ep gesture tick back into Stepep t , feigning patience, toucly and said quietly:
-- Cranly, I told you I ed to speak to you. Come a s and asked:
-- Now?
-- Yes, noep speak here. Come away.
toget speaking. tled softly folloeps of turned, and Dixon, :
-- o? about t game, Cranly?
ts across till air about a game of billiards to be played in tel. Step into t of Kildare Street opposite Maples el ood to , patient again. tel, a colourless poliss colourless front stung e disdain. ared angrily back at tly lit drael in s: peasants greeted try; tain Frenco jarvies in cigs.
t ions of ters, before t upon t t breed a race less ignoble t ts and desires of to s across try lanes, under trees by treams and near ttled bogs. A nig him no womans eyes had wooed.
aken in a strong grip and Cranlys voice said:
-- Let us eke go.
then Cranly said:
-- t blit, temple! I so Moses, do you kno Ill be t felloime.
but eping to he porch.
turned to t and ephen said:
-- Cranly, I quarrel this evening.
-- ith your people? Cranly asked.
-- ither.
-- About religion?
-- Yes, Stephen answered.
After a pause Cranly asked:
-- age is your mother?
-- Not old, Stepo make my easter duty.
-- And will you?
-- I , Stephen said.
-- ? Cranly said.
-- I serve, ansephen.
-- t remark was made before, Cranly said calmly.
-- It is made beeply.
Cranly pressed Stephens arm, saying