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Halifax, as he came in the midst and both curses and sobbings were silenced. All began a confused tale of wrongs. "Stop, Jacob I can't make it out." "This lad ha' seen it all. And he bean't a liar in big things speak up, Billy." Somehow or other, we extracted the news brought by ragged Billy, who on this day had been left in charge of the five dwellings rented of Lord Luxmore.
"I bean't to be galloping up and down them rides, I suppose," said Bat, almost contemptuously. "I shan't gallop up and down the rides, myself; but do you mark me, to know where I am, so that I can change if a fox should go away." "You'll be here all day, sir. That's my belief." "If so, I won't ride the brown horse at all. But do you take care to let me have him if there's a chance.
"Have you been to see Sally lately?" said I, to Jael, who was cutting winter cabbages hard by; "is she getting over her trouble?" "She bean't rich, to afford fretting. There's Jem and three little 'uns yet to feed, to say nought of another big lad as lives there, and eats a deal more than he pays, I'm sure."
I weren't quite so tall as Jarge, p'r'aps, by about say 'alf-a-inch, but then, I were wider wider, ah! a sight wider in the shoulder, an' so strong as four bulls! an' wi' eyes big an' sharp an' piercin' like Peter's, only Peter's bean't quite so sharp, no, nor yet so piercin' an' that minds me as I've got noos for 'ee, Peter." "What news?" said I, turning.
There bean't even the glimmer o' a star in the sky; and if there wur we couldn't make much o' it; since the north star bean't seen down in these latitudes. Thee be sure the sound come from leuart?" "O, I am quite sure of it, Ben; the voices came up the wind." "Then we'd best go the same way and gie 'em as wide a berth as possible. Look alive, lad!
"I means as if you don't do for me, then I be a-goin' to do for 'ee." "But why?" I cried; "in God's name why?" "I be slow, p'r'aps, an' thick p'raps, but I bean't a fule come, man if she be worth winnin' she be worth fightin' for." "But I tell you she loves Black George, and no other she never had any thought of me, or I of her this is madness and worse!" and I tossed the cudgel aside.
The grooves, which are the teeth of the millstone, radiate from the centre, but do not proceed direct to the edge: they slant slightly. 'There bean't many as can do this job, he said, 'I can put in sixteen or twenty to the inch.
For twenty-four hours Maggs had waited in vain, then his courage had forsaken him, and he had crept to that hole in his grief. I went and fetched Francis and Monica. Maggs shrunk back as they came in. "I bean't fit cumpany for no lady, zur," he whispered to me, "I be that durty, fair crawling I be ... We couldn't keep clean nohow in that camp!"
"It bean't no good. I've forgotten all about it. T' letters wonna join." "Let me look at them." And Hilary tried to contemplate gravely the scrawled and blotted page, which looked very much as if a large spider had walked into the ink bottle, and then walked out again on a tour of investigation. "What did you want to write?" asked she, suddenly. Elizabeth blushed violently. "It was the woman, Mrs.
'Tis a darksome road, Peter, but I bean't afeared, an' there be a light beyond Jordan-water. No, I aren't afeared to meet the God as made me, for 'the Lord is merciful and very kind, an' I don't s'pose as 'E'll be very 'ard on a old, old man as did 'is best, an' wi' a 'eart all tired an' wore away wi' beatin' I be ready, Peter only " "Yes, Ancient?"
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