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"Not on earth," quoth I. "Neither in this land nor that other across the sea," quoth I. "Ay, ay," quoth she. "Very like thou wouldst have th' wench to wed with an angel," quoth she; "to have all thy grandchildren roosting on a gold bar, and their dad a-teaching of 'em how to use their wings," quoth she.
One who would scorn to lie under all other circumstances would but you understand. I suppose that Dorothy had never before uttered a real lie. She hated all that was evil and loved all that was good till love came a-teaching. I quickly invented an excuse to leave Sir George, and returned to the Hall to seek Dorothy.
"Why, you've got both Diamonds with you," said Miss Coleman. "How do you do, Diamond?" Diamond lifted his cap, and answered politely. "He'll be fit to drive himself before long," said his father, proudly. "The old horse is a-teaching of him." "Well, he must come and see us, now you've found us out. Where do you live?"
Yet he walked with his chin upon his shoulder, until, catching sight of a maiden by a wayside well, the smiles came back to his face and peace to his heart. "But you," said Alleyne, "there have been changes with you also. Why should not the workman carry his tools? Where are bow and sword and cap and why so warlike, John?" "It is a game which friend Aylward hath been a-teaching of me."
"She keeps a-teaching the darned kids, and it seems like a good growed-up man can't interest her." "There used to be all the ducks you wanted at the Laparel, but their fool cook's dead stuck on raising turkeys this year." "That must have been mighty close to a drowndin' the schoolmarm got at South Fork." "Why, I guess not. When? She's never spoken of any such thing that I've heard."
Archer you've been a-teaching of me good things You don't mean to marry me!" exclaimed Sara, bursting into tears. "Of course I do, Sara. Don't cry about it. I won't if you don't like." This is how Stephen came to change his mind about his stock in trade. "My hearers, we grow old," said the preacher.
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