He continued his examination only after bribing the Spalpeens shamefully, so that even their rapacious demands were satisfied, and they trotted off contentedly.
I come in from a romp with the Spalpeensand says: "Your cheeks are pink!
Norah was playing very softly, so that the Spalpeens upstairs might not be disturbed.
And you'd teach her to drink beer and she shall grow so fat that the Spalpeens won't know their auntie.
The Spalpeens are firm in the belief that I was brought to their home for their sole amusement, and they refuse to take me seriously.
I distributed photographs of Norah and Max and the Spalpeens separately, in couples, and in groups.
After a moment's bewildered surprise he threw back his handsome blond head and gave vent to a great, deep infectious roar of mirth that brought the Spalpeens tumbling up the stairs in defiance of their mother's strict instructions.
The Spalpeens watched for him, their noses flattened against the window-pane, for it was raining.
No doubt a real Lady Writer could write on, unruffled and unhearing, while the iceman squashed the cucumbers, and the roast burned to a frazzle, and the Spalpeensperished of hunger.
The Spalpeens themselves are two of the finest examples of real humor that ever were perpetrated upon parents.
She never allows the Spalpeens to eat my cakes, and on my baking days they are usually sent from the table howling.
Do the spalpeens think they'll catch us napping, begore?
Sure I wished Elbel would fight all the time, so that there'd be no time left for the spalpeens here to fight wan another.
There may be scuts uv spalpeens that won't work at any time for anything or anybody at all.
Faith, I won't be afther lavin' the spalpeens wid a pen-knife.
This colleen has the need of two big eyes to see where the spalpeens go when they run away.
I'm a thinkin' you'd best head the Moon Flight in the right direction when the spalpeens come over again.
That's where the bushwhackin' spalpeens will be lurking," O'Malley agreed.
We must come up wid the spalpeens before they git to Boothbay.
It was thim spalpeens that wint fur the Captain whin he was journeying through the woods.
The two frinds that I have are wid the widder Mrs. Friestone, doing their best to entertain the leddy and her daughter, while I started out to chase one of the spalpeens that run too fast for me to catch.
These two young gintlemen are the spalpeensthat tried to hold ye up, Captain, the ither night on yer way home.
The same is this: Do ye two spalpeens go down to the launch and stay there till morning while I remain behind wid the misthress and sweet Nora, and keep off the burglars wid that same gun that sarved me so well.
If the spalpeens are there, will ye let 'em have a sight of yersilf?
Why do the spalpeens come down in this part of the world, and why don't they behave thimselves whin they do?
Could it be," asked his companion, "that these spalpeens don't belong to the same crowd that we saw?
The spalpeens have coom along and run off with the same.
Not one of 'em is worth a cint at such a time; a one-legged Indian could outrun the fastest; they would have to stick fast to the trail while the spalpeens would walk all around 'em.
I obsarved while the spalpeenswere wadin'," said Terry, "that none of them wint lower in the water than their knees.
For if the spalpeens had suspicted that I am here, they’d have been afther me long ago!
He could not avoid giving the men a parting shot: "I'll mind to report that ye are the spalpeens that are scooping in short lobsters.
They have give us the slip--bad cess to 'em, for I make nothing of the spalpeens among them in sight.
It's meself that has n't seen or heard the least sign of one of the spalpeens since the set of sun, and they've been about us all the time.
I knowed at once that by some hook or crook you had give the spalpeens the slip, and was wandering round kind of lost like mysilf.
He can see much better at night than he can by day; but there's Thompson; let us see whether some of the spalpeens haven't made a call upon him in the darkness.
We had n't gone far on the trail among the mountains, when we found that the spalpeens had separated into two parties--three in one, and something like a hundred in the other.
It's too dark I know, to see, but mebbe yees have heerd something to tell ye that the spalpeens are up there still.
It may be one of the spalpeens that got us into all this trouble," he added, still circling slowly about, with his eyes fixed upon the opening.
There we met people that had been all through this country and that knew all about it, and every one of the spalpeens told us that we'd lose our sculps if we comed on.
Not at first; a hundred red spalpeens riding over the prairie can't any more hide their trail than an Irishman can save himself from cracking a head when he is invited to do so.
While we are looking about, and axing ourselves whether there's anybody else at all around us, one of the spalpeens sinds his bullet down here, coming closer to us than is plaisant.
If one of the spalpeens should slip up and find you asleep, he'd never let you wake up.
Irishman to himself, "We must be moighty close onto the door, when some of the spalpeens stick up their heads and object to our going out.
And the next will be one of the spalpeens himself.
I s'pose he meant to carry ye up where his little spalpeens live, and turn ye over to them for their amusement.
Lone Wolf and his spalpeens did not ride away upon their horses.
Then it ain't of much account, as me mither used to say in her affectionate references to me father; but if one of the spalpeens happen to come onto ye too suddent like, ye might scare him by shoving that into his eyes.
The spalpeens must have manufactured that fire for our benefit, and where's the good that it has done them?
No one will dispoot ye, Soot, especially when Lone Wolf and a score of spalpeens appears in front of ye, and whin ye turn about to lave, ye find him and a dozen more in your rear.
I'm spaking for lost spalpeens like yoursilf," said Mickey, severely.
How should I know, as the spalpeens always said arter I knocked them down at the fair?
Ye spalpeens must be more careful in coming down-stairs," muttered Mickey, who supposed that the whole thing was an accident, as in his own case.
There might be a dozen of the spalpeens slaaping there wid one eye open, or all sitting up and expicting me.
If one of the spalpeens craap up, and shoots ye dead, ye'll be sorry ye didn't take me advice, when ye come to think the matter over coolly.
None of thespalpeens are here, and it's mesilf that would like to shake ye by the hand.
And the same will have to be observed by the spalpeens that may be thrying to overtake thim.
Whin I give the spalpeens the slip I did the best travelling I knew how, and without thinking of anything but getting away as quick as I could I coom right onto the spot where the fire had been burning.
Haven't I told ye that the little circus ye opened out on the plain drew away all the spalpeens but the single one lift to look after me?
We agraad that what the spalpeens saw was in the water, but that couldn't be.
Why should they be togither, docther, unless the spalpeens called at his cabin for food?
Yis; I'll be obleeged if ye'll chase after thim spalpeens and ask Alvin Landon to send me that five dollars he borrered yesterday.
Can there be any fear of thim spalpeens poking round here while we're not in sight?
Isn't it wickedness to kill three sheep a week, and a cow a fortnight, to feed a set of dirty spalpeens of grooms and stable chaps?
I was always good at that an' it's so hot here that I took a sudden fancy to spaik to the fishes, but the dirty spalpeens are too quick for me.
I don't maan that such spalpeens as ye shall have the chance of doing the same," muttered Larry, stepping back several paces and reloading his gun with the utmost haste.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spalpeens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
