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brother Patrick had generously paid the penalty, 25, 

 after 1 his luck at Manchester, and set him free.) 



" Well now, Mick must stand in my shoes to-morrow, 

 for you know we were twins, and as like each other as 

 two * pays,' " said Dunlevy. 



The business was discussed and settled. Dunlevy 

 went to his twin brother, and sent him well- togged as a 

 turfman to Machester races (only a distance of ten miles 

 from where he resided). The victim and a solicitor were 

 waiting for his arrival, and at half-past eleven Mickey 

 arrived at the Griffin, and played his part as owner of 

 the race-horses. 



The victim pointed him out to the lawyer. 



" That's him," said lie, " I could swear to him among 

 a thousand men." 



The lawyer approached Micky, and offered him a 

 piece of paper, which he took. " Your name is Dun- 

 levy, I presume ?" said the lawyer. 



" Thrue for you, that's my name," said Micky. 



" Patrick Dunlevy, I suppose ?" 



Mick, "Divil a Pat my name is Michael Dun- 

 levy." 



Lawyer. " You know this gentleman," (pointing to 

 the victim.) 



" Mr. Dunlevy, surely you remember selling a lot of 

 unsound horses by auction, in Manchester, last Novem 

 ber but one. That is a writ for 55. The horse was a 

 'roarer,' which you knew very well. He was sold by 

 public auction for 11 10s,, and with expenses, our 

 claim is 65 ; and if you don't know us " 



