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Without the blessed materials, I would have fallen victim to despair and "the Blues" long since; but they have kept my eyes fixed on "Better days a-coming" while slightly alluding to present woes; kept me from making a fool of myself many a day; acted as lightning rod to my mental thunder, and have made me happy generally.

"Mother," said Kate timidly. "Well, what is a-coming now? no good news though, by the look of you. What on earth can make the poor wretch so scared?" "An avowal she hath to make," faltered Kate faintly. "Now, there is a noble word for ye," said Catherine proudly. "Our Gerard taught thee that, I'll go bail. Come then, out with thy vowel." "Well then, sooth to say, I have seen her." "And?"

The potatoes were done to a turn, Mrs. Marley shouted; and then Polly sat down close by her to hear the news. "You know I have been worrying about the cold weather a-coming, and my rheumatics; and I was afeared to change my stand, on account of losing custom. Well, to-day it all come over me to once that I might move down a piece on Grant Place, that new street that's cut through to St. Mary.

So, when I came to the door, I was in a peck of troubles, a-thinking what I should say to him: however, the servants had no mind I should see him; for they told me he was busy, but I might leave my message. So I was just a-coming away, when I bethought myself to say I came from you." "From me!" "Yes, Miss, for you know, why should I have such a long walk as that for nothing?

"I'll say anythink as you say, sir, fur I knows it's good." "Our Father yes, that's wery good, sir." "Art in Heaven is the light a-coming, sir?" "It is close at hand HALLOWED BE THY NAME." "Hallowed be thy " The light is come upon the dark benighted way. The bewildering path is cleared of shadows at last. Jo has moved on to a home prepared by Eternal Love for such as he. As Mrs.

Not so bad as it might ha' been." "Oh, it couldn't have been worse!" I cried. "What? Not been worse, sir? Why, where's your mainmas' gone by the board, and your fore-mast cut off at the top-mast-head, and your mizzen splintered into matchwood? Why, my lad, this arn't been nothing. And look yonder, there's the sun a-coming out, leastwise it's making the clouds look red-like.

You a total abstainer, Mr Frank, and me a-coming arter you. I think I sees you a-telling James to put the water on the table, and then you says, `The water stands with you, Colonel Coleman." "Don't talk so absurdly," said Frank, amused in spite of himself at the idea of the water-party, with himself for the host.

But it was half-past one before the door was opened and Jerry stole in on tiptoe. "Think I wasn't a-coming, sir?" he said, sadly. "The news! the news!" gasped Richard. Jerry was silent, as he stood gazing wistfully at the inquirer. "Can't you see that I am dying to hear?" cried the lad imploringly.

"If you are silly enough to stay, papa, I can't help it," she said. "I am tired of sitting around in a cabin with my feet in the water, eating stuff fit for pigs. I think you really ought to give the old boat up." "So do I, Missy," said Andrews. "I can't think of any good a-coming to the old man by staying aboard a craft half sunken like this one.

Iss, I'm a-coming," says the old hero in his broadest Devon, waddles off to the old man, and begins lugging at a pocket. "Here, Martin, I've got mun, I've got mun, man alive; but his Lordship keept me so. Lookee here, then! Why, I do get so lusty of late, Martin, I can't get to my pockets!"