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Giving bag to Flannery.)_ Take it you, as is your due by what the mother said a while ago about the robbery he did on you in the time past. _Flannery_: Give it here to me. I'll engage I'll keep a good grip on it from this out. It's long before any other one will get a one look at it! _Conan_: There would seem to be a great change--and a sudden change come upon the two of ye. ..._(With a roar.)_ Where now is the bellows? _Flannery: (Sulkily.)_ What way would I know? _Conan: (Shaking him.)_ I know well what happened! It is _ye_ have stolen two of my blasts! Putting changes on yourselves ye would--much good may it do ye--. Thieving with your covetousness the last two nearly I had left! _Rock: (Sulkily.)_ Leave your hand off me! I never stole no blast! _Conan_: There's a bad class going through the world. The most people you will give to will be the first to cry you down. This was a wrong out of measure! Thieves ye are and pickpockets! Ye that were not worth changing from one to another, no more than you'd change a pinch of dust off the road into a puff of ashes. Stealing away my lovely blasts, bad luck to ye, the same as Prometheus stole the makings of a fire from the ancient gods! _Flannery_: That is enough of keening and lamenting after a few blasts of barren wind--I'll be going where I have my own business to attend. _Conan_: Where, so, is the bellows? _Flannery_: How would I know? _Conan_: The two of ye won't quit this till I'll find it! There is another two blasts in it that will bring sense and knowledge into Ireland yet! _Rock_: Indeed they might bring comfort yet to many a sore heart! _Conan: (Searching.)_ Where now is it? I couldn't find it if the earth rose up and swallowed it. Where now did I lay it down? _Rock_: There's too much changes in this place for me to know where anything is gone. _Conan: (At door.)_ Where are you, Maryanne! Celia! Timothy! Let ye come hither and search out my little bellows! _(Timothy comes in, followed by Mother.)_ _Conan_: Hearken now, Timothy! _Timothy: (Stopping his ears.)_ Speak easy, speak easy! _Conan_: Take down now your fingers from your ears the way you will hear my voice! _Timothy_: Have a care now with your screeching would you split the drum of my ear? _Conan_: Is it that you have got your hearing? _Timothy_: My hearing is it? As good as that I can hear a lie, and it forming in the mind. _Conan_: Is that the tru
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