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My name is Greenleaf." "The painter?" "Yes. You must have heard her speak of me." "Never, to my recollection." "Have you known her long?" "She is my cousin. It is only recently that she came here, and her acquaintances of a year ago might naturally have been passed over." "You seem surprised at her leaving you so abruptly. You will join me in making search for her?"
For what sayeth the old saw, Master Greenleaf? Is it not 'The late fowl findeth but ill faring'?" "Now, thou great purse of fat!" cried Little John, "I ask thee not for fool's wisdom, but for bread and meat. Who art thou, that thou shouldst deny me to eat? By Saint Dunstan, thou hadst best tell me where my breakfast is, if thou wouldst save broken bones!"
The governor, unconscious of this addition to his audience, pursued his conversation, with Gilbert Greenleaf: "I need not tell you," he said, "that I am interested in the speedy termination of this siege or blockade, with which Douglas continues to threaten us; my own honour and affections are engaged in keeping this Dangerous Castle safe in England's behalf, but I am troubled at the admission of this stranger; and young De Valence would have acted more strictly in the line of his duty, if he had refused to this wanderer any communication with this garrison without my permission."
In witness whereof, I do hereunto set my hand and seal, this 13th day of March, A.D. 1855. In presence of WM. GREENLEAF. Sworn to before me, the 13th day of March, AD. 1855. WM. GREENLEAF, Justice of the Peace. When it was known that the Narrative of Sarah J. Richardson was about to be published, Mr.
But the moment the Sheriff touched Robin, he received such a buffet on the side of his head that he let go instantly and fell back several paces. Turning to see who had struck him, he recognized Little John. "Ah, rascal Greenleaf, I have you now!" he exclaimed springing at him. Just then, however, he met a new check.
"You're welcome to it," he said finally; "welcome, old man. I guess I still owe you something, at that." "Put the cuffs on him," ordered Greenleaf. "First, though, I'd like to have a clean collar, some clean linen; and I want to get rid of this brace," Bristow interrupted. "To hell with what you want!" Greenleaf cried, a shade more purple with rage. Bristow turned to Braceway: "You're right.
The year of Longfellow's birth witnessed that of another American poet, more virile, but of a narrower appeal John Greenleaf Whittier. Whittier's birthplace was the old house at East Haverhill, Massachusetts, where many generations of his Quaker ancestors had dwelt.
To name no earlier reason having reached town just as Kincaid was being sent out of it, she had got him detained on a charge so frivolous that how to sustain it now before Greenleaf and his generals she was tortured to contrive. Yet something must be done.
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Greenleaf snatched up his light cane, sprang erect, and gazed close into the mild eyes of Maxime. Gibbs's more wanton regard had no such encounter; Hilary gave him a mere upward glance while his hands continued their task. "Good-evening," remarked Gibbs. "Good-morning," chirped Hilary, and scrubbed on. "Do you happen to be Mr. Samuel Gibbs?
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