. The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man . OM KEWLEY had important business at Douglasthat necessitated his proceeding there a day or soafter the events of the preceding chapter. Asettlement between the crew of a herring-boat thathe had been working with during the past seasonand the purchasers of their fish was to take place, and theprofits of their labour divided, when the parties in-terested—boat-owner, master, crew, and fish-salesman—all met, and each one was paid the share due to was much too serious a matter to be lightly setaside, so, spite of the entreaties of
. The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man . OM KEWLEY had important business at Douglasthat necessitated his proceeding there a day or soafter the events of the preceding chapter. Asettlement between the crew of a herring-boat thathe had been working with during the past seasonand the purchasers of their fish was to take place, and theprofits of their labour divided, when the parties in-terested—boat-owner, master, crew, and fish-salesman—all met, and each one was paid the share due to was much too serious a matter to be lightly setaside, so, spite of the entreaties of his wife and neigh-bours, who were sadly afraid of his falling into the handsof bugganes, or other evil-disposed fairyfolk, he made anearly start to walk to Douglas. Without any let or hindrance from either fairy or 40 TOM KE JlLJS Y AND THE LANNA NSHEE ; buggane he safely reached his destination, no sign of magicians castleor aught else strange, occurring on the road; and in due course TomKewley received his share of the earnings of the herring-boat
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