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Then he did the same with the B-words, picking out first all in Ba-, then Be-, Bi-, Bl-, Bo-, Br-, Bu-, By-; and so exhausting the B-words. Thus, at length, in this second recension, the Vocabulary stood, not yet completely alphabetical, but alphabetized as far as the second letter of each word.
"Nonsense!" "Oh, sir, to do that for me! May God bl " "William!" "Forgive me, sir, but when I tell my missis, she will say it was thought of your own wife as made you do it." He wrung my hand. I dared not withdraw it, lest we should waken the sleepers. William returned to the dining-room, and I had to show him that, if he did not cease looking gratefully at me, I must change my waiter.
Its green sheet appeared to be a permanent waving feature of the main thoroughfares. The offices lay round a corner close by, and as we drew up in front of them a crowd of tattered urchins interrupted their diversions in the sodden road to celebrate our glorious arrival by unanimously yelling at the top of their strident and hoarse voices: "Hooray! Hoo bl dy ray!"
And then I thought that some feller was 'ittin me on the 'ead with a bl y great stick, and tryin' to make me let go of the tuft of grass. And then I woke up to find my old woman shouting out and punchin' me with 'er fists. She said I was pullin' 'er 'air!
"Are you all clear there?" he shouted again. The answer came, unintelligible and unexpected. It ran like this: "Blarst yer ... I've styed ... Did yer think ... drive ... bl y piy-diy." And then there was a sudden silence. I stared up at the dim sail, astonished. "He's dotty!" said Stubbins, who had been told to come off the look-out and give us a pull.
On the second floor she opened the door leading into a little ante-room at the front of the house just over the office, and when they were seated, she said quickly, with rising excitement, although her voice was carefully hushed. "Mr. Bl Banks, I have something to show you my father's will! It was discovered, or rather, produced, yesterday.
Arizona threw all the scorn he was capable of into the words, and laughed with funereal gravity. "Say, that's real good real good. Him dead? Wal, I guess not. Pshaw! Say, missie, you ain't ast after my health, an' I'm guessin' I oughter be sicker'n him, wi' that mare o' his. Say, jest git right ahead an' fix that bunk fer him, like the daisy gal you are. What about bl your father, missie?"
Mary V studied his reply carefully, keeping silence until Johnny had loaded the other cases and was roping them to the travois frame. "Is that Bland Halliday with you yet?" she asked him suddenly. "Yeh er how do you know anything about Bl " Johnny was plainly swept off his guard. "Why, why shouldn't I know about BL?" Mary V's smile was exasperating.
Come, heave in the sack We were d mn'd fools, for taking such a hen-hearted fellow among us. Lift the sack an end. Why don't you lend a hand, and keep it steady, while I untie it? Do you think a dead man can stand on his legs? D mn my body, the fool is afraid he should bite. 'You are a hardened dog, Randal, bl st me! 'Come, tumble the body out. Lay hold! Here! Heave this way. So: that will do.
My early childish knowledge of her had shut out that mode of viewing her. But now, suddenly, under the new-born sympathies awakened by the scene with Miss Bl , I became aware of the distinguished place she was qualified to fill in such society.
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