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W'en a man's married, 'e's got somethin' better to do than smokin' cigarettes an' playin' a mouth-orgin." "Yes," said Jonah, grinning. "Git up an' light the fire, an' graft 'is bloomin' 'ead off." Mrs Yabsley feigned deafness. "Anyhow, 'e didn't git 'is 'ouses 'awkin' fish," pursued Jonah; "'e got 'em while 'e kep' a pub."
But as soon as Harry Trelyon declares his intention of leaving Eglosilyan for good, then my affairs may go anyhow. Mr. Barnes finds the coast clear: I am bidden to stay where I am. Well, that is what I mean to do; but now I fancy I understand Mr. Barnes's generous friendship for me and his affectionate correspondence." He turned to Wenna's letter with much compunction.
"Except when I taught school at Medville," Diantha corrected. "When I taught here I made 'em just the same." "So you did," agreed her mother. "So you did! No matter how tired you were you wouldn't admit it. You always were the best child!" "If I was tired it was not of making biscuits anyhow. I was tired enough of teaching school though. I've got something to tell you, presently, Mother."
And if my husband had only spoken to me " "Just let your husband speak a bit now," interrupted Pratt, almost insolently. "It's you that's making all the trouble or noise, anyhow! There's naught to fuss about, missis. What's upset you, Murgatroyd?" "They're going to the Royal Atlantic people," muttered the watchmaker. "Of course, it'll all come out, then.
The temptation to his excited artistic temperament was removed. He played, often, gloriously. His nerves were steel. This was a cure his doctor had not foreseen. What did it matter, anyhow? he was near Constantia daily, and the sunshine was royal. Only why did her relatives absent themselves so obstinately!
Anyhow, you didn't do it, did you?" "Probably not." "Come, I think you might tell me when I've confessed all my little sins to you." Mrs. Nevill Tyson was persistent, not because she in the least wanted to know, but because nobody likes being beaten. "I don't know what the dear old pater was driving at. I don't suppose he knew himself. He was a scholar, not a man of the world.
It's war with us, anyhow, and there isn't but one thing to be done. The men must knock off from the house, and come right down and block this 'ere opening with logs and rocks. We can make the best kind of a rifle-pit. Only leave room for one man, or for one hoss at a time, to get in or out." "That's it," said the judge. "Now, Sile, come along. You must let the men see what you've been up to.
"Looks as if something was going on," commented Mr. Bellmore, as they approached the place where the Molick dam had been rebuilt. "Yes, there's a crowd there, anyhow," agreed Dave. "And some of them are on our land, too!" he exclaimed, excitedly. "Now take it easy," advised his friend. "This matter must take a legal course, since we have started it that way. Keep cool."
Nevertheless, for the time being, anyhow, she was fascinated by the significance of Cowperwood. It was wonderful to have so fine, so powerful a man care for her. She conceived of him as a very great artist in his realm rather than as a business man, and he grasped this fact after a very little while and appreciated it.
It's outrageous, anyhow, I've always said so, the way people keep things from women. Gabriella has a right to know what everybody is saying." "Of course I've a right to know," rejoined Gabriella, with a firmness before which Mrs. Fowler felt herself gradually dissolving "melting away" was the description she gave of her feeling. "If anybody has a right to know, I suppose I have.
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