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"The first sojer I catch trespassin' on my piece o' ground, I'll have the law on him!" "Hullo! Be you the owner o' this patch, then?" "Yes, I be: and I tell 'ee you've no business messin' around my property." The corporal removed the pipe from his mouth and rubbed its bowl softly against the side of his nose. "So you said, to be sure.
It was enough, as Jack Molloy said, to make even a bad man feel good! "Do 'ee speak from personal experience, Jack?" asked a comrade on that occasion. "I might, Jim, if you wasn't here," retorted Molloy; "but it's not easy to feel bad alongside o' you." "That's like a double-edged sword, Jack cuts two ways. W'ich way d'ee mean it?"
Now look what you got to wear while your clothes dry!" "Ee? Ee?" invited Lovin Child, gleefully holding up a muffled little foot lost in the depths of Bud's sock. "Oh, I see, all right! I'll tell the world I see you're a doggone nuisance! Now see if you can keep outa mischief till I get the wood carried in."
I can't make out what they does for a livin'! Scholards they be most of 'em I'm told. Mr. Vane's lodgin's on the top floor. You goes right up. That's old Sol Moggs' squeak as you can hear. Don't 'ee be afeared of 'im, dearie." The old woman, who was laden with a big basket and a bundle, went out and Lavinia with much misgiving ascended the stairs. She remembered the name, Solomon Moggs.
And all of them raised "Whee ee!" Some of them were heard saying "He doesn't know much." Don't take a teacher for an encyclopaedia! If I could work out such hard questions as these easily, I would not be in such a backwoods town for forty yen a month. I returned to the teachers' room. "How was it this time?" asked Porcupine. I said "Umh."
I s'pose 'ee 'd ha' knowed better what to do, Sir," said the planter, here again appealing to me, and showing by his question that he understood me, in spite of my pea-jacket.
I don't set up for a gentleman, and though circumstances has throwed me along wi' two of 'em, so that we've bin hail-feller-well-met for a time, I ain't agoin' to condescend to consort wi' them always. If you've got a servants'-'all, I'll come and thank 'ee; if not, I'll go an' keep company wi' Stumps till Mr Shipton comes back."
While Ned and David subdued the flames above, Joe descended the escape, and being by that time almost exhausted, sat down to rest with several comrades who had endured the first shock of battle, while fresh men were sent to continue the fight. "Have a glass, Joe?" said one of the firemen, coming round with a bottle of brandy. "No, thank 'ee," said Joe, "I don't require it."
Thus far the Person of Quality when: "Hallo, theer" roared a stentorian voice. "Breeches, on the other hand," continues the Person of Quality gravely, "are governed as inexorably as the Medes and Persians; thus, for mornings they must be either pantaloons and Hessians " "Hallo theer! oho! hi! waken oop will 'ee!" "Or buckskins and top boots "
He allowed that he could drive them as slowly as he pleased, and that they kept pretty well together in the wood; but that, as a whole, the perversity of pigs was such that "Well, wait till ee tries it theeself, Jan Lake, that's aal." Jan had resolved to do so. He did not return with his foster- brothers to the mill.
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