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I would have his statue carved in marble, and set on high to tell all who passed how good may spring out of evil how God's wisdom can manifest itself by putting even the creeping and crawling things of the earth to some useful purpose." "Dash it all, lad," vociferated the elder Anstruther, "what ails thee? I never heard you talk like this before!"
"What ails the fool?" said the Earl, drawing his dark-red eyebrows together, while the same dusky glow kindled on his brow "Hast thou not learned to tell a true tale without stammering?" "So please you," answered Halbert, with considerable address, "I have never before spoken in such a presence."
Out with it!" "Something's going to turn up here; something ails Mr. Morgeson." I guess his ailment. "He is going to fail, he is smashed all to nothing. He knows what will be said about him, yet he goes about with perfect calmness. But he feels it. I tried him this morning, I gave him tea instead of coffee, and he didn't know it!" "Margaret's gone?"
Blair hobbled downstairs after Lane. "Don't go just yet, Dare." They found seats in the parlor that appeared to be the same shabby genteel place where Lane had used to call upon Blair's sister. "What ails Red?" queried Lane, bluntly. "Lord only knows. He's a queer duck. Once in a while he lets out a crack like that. There's a lot to Red." "Blair, his heart is broken," said Lane, tragically.
With a bitter groan I tottered back against the wall, while the cold dew stood on my brow, and my limbs trembled under me. This was indeed despair! "What ails you, Miss Miriam?" he asked, with an expression of anguish upon his kind, old, quivering face. "Do you miss any thing what have you lost, Miss Miriam?"
No, no, returned Natty, who alone stood with him by the side of the dying warrior; it is no burning that ails him, though his Indian feelings made him scorn to move, unless it be the burning of mans wicked thoughts for near fourscore years; but its natur giving out in a chasm thats run too long. Down with ye, Hector! down, I say!
"Nothing ails me," replied Arthur, rising and taking the bags, with an effort to look interested and cheerful.
She was more disturbed by Rebecca's sudden illness than she wished to acknowledge. "I wish indeed that the Polly and Unity would come; perchance it is the lack of proper food that ails the children: too much Indian meal, and no sweets or rice or dried fruits," she thought anxiously.
He declared that he also loved her better than all the world, and that he could not bear to part with her; and his tears and kindly words had such an effect upon Annot, that she could not restrain herself: she burst into tears herself and running out of her little room, threw herself into her father's arms. "Get up, thou simpleton; get up, thou little fool," said he. "Why, Annot, what ails thee?"
And once when the prince was riding forth to the chase, suspecting no evil, the King's huntsman had to go with him, and when they were quite alone in the forest, the huntsman looked so sorrowful that the prince said to him, "Dear huntsman, what ails you?" The huntsman said, "I cannot tell you, and yet I ought." Then the prince said, "Say openly what it is, I will pardon you."
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