And begob there he was passing the door with his books under his oxter and the wife beside him and Corny Kelleher with his wall eye looking in as they went past , talking to him like a father , trying to sell him a secondhand coffin .
И, черт возьми, он проходил мимо двери со своими книгами под окстером, а жена рядом с ним и Корни Келлехер, заглядывая в стену, пока они проходили мимо, разговаривали с ним, как отец, пытаясь продать ему подержанный гроб.
