THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES

OF

JAMES KELLY O'DWYER.

THE

LIFE AND ADVENTURES

OF

JAMES KELLY O'DWYER.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET.

1852.

249. 2. 12.

LONDON:

Printed by SAMUEL BENTLEY and Co.,

Bangor House, Shoe Lane,

THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES

OF

JAMES KELLY O'DWYER.

CHAPTER I.

I DON'T think I ever saw a brother and sister more unlike in person, manner, and temperament than were Edmund and Rose Dillon. Their hair and eyes were equally dark, and that was all the likeness between them. And it was singular that both were so critically handsome, and yet so unlike. Edmund's face was as regular as that of his sister, but its expression was altogether different. Rose was ever laughing, and Edmund never laughed, and seldom smiled; so that I wonder what Nature meant in giving him such

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