M. le Maire is an excellent man; but what will you?

MAIRE Was it Brian MacConnell that brought you to Flynn's? CONN It was.

Maire, as I said, is a careful girl, but some of us must have our freedom.

The Rev. Hugh Maire was a little stout fellow, vehement in manner and speech, who danced about the floor, as he laid down the law, in the most original and comical manner.

Everywhere in the occupied departments the Maire has been the surety for his fellows, and the Germans have handled them often as a cruel boy torments some bird or beast he has captured, for the pleasure of showing his power over it.