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His eyes reproachfully trailed off to Poke Drury. The one-legged man made a grimace and shrugged. "I can't drag Lew's folks out, can I?" he demanded. "An' I'd like to see the jasper as would try pryin' Ma loose from the covers right now. It can't be did, Hap." Hap sighed, seeming to agree, and sighing reached out a big hairy hand for the bottle.
From the 24 vntil the 28 we had very much wind, but large, keeping our course Southsoutheast, and had like to haue lost the Barkes, but by good hap we met againe. The height being taken, we were in degrees and a halfe. The 29 of August the wind blew much at Northeast, so that we could beare but onely a bunt of our foresaile, and the Barkes were not able to cary any sayle at all.
"Listen, young men," said Sir Robert, "this I know, my patient there will soon be nothing if ye continue in this strain. A litter shall bring him to the infirmary." "Nay," said Henry hastily, "not so, good Father. Here I abide, hap what may." "And I abide with him," said Richard. "Not so, I say," returned the Hospitalier, "unless thou wouldst slay him outright.
"No, then; why should it be?" "Because I hear the church-bells ringing so." "Bless thy pretty heart! The bairn's sick. Come wi' me, and I'll hap thee up somewhere. If thou wert a bit cleaner I'd put thee in my own bed, for the Lord's sake. But come along here." But when Tom tried to get up, he was so tired and giddy that she had to help him and lead him.
How many men has she extinguished in the beginning of their progress, of whom we have no knowledge; who brought as much courage to the work as they, if their adverse hap had not cut them off in the first sally of their arms?
He laid his burden down upon the boards just within the door and smoothed back the streaming hair. "Even the shell flung out by the ocean is beautiful!" "Eh, man! Eh, man! It's wae sometimes to be a woman!" "Give me," he said, "a plaid, dry and warm, to hap her in." "Will ye na leave her here? Put her in my bed and gae tell White Farm!" "No, I will carry her home."
And there in Mayberry I believed I'd never be happy again, but I am. HAPPY! hap hap Oh dear! WHAT a fool I am! I ca I can't help it! I expect I look like the most miserable thing on earth, but that's because I AM so happy. God bless you both! Now now don't so much as look at me for a few minutes."
For though his need of his rifle whether real or not had justified its readiness for use, he had failed as a marksman; the stray dog he fired at, after vanishing in a copse for a few minutes, having scoured away in a long detour; as he judged, making for the Castle. "And a rare good hap for thee, husband!" said the old woman when she heard this.
"About ten or eleven o'clock one day, as I was walking under a hedge and bemoaning myself for this hard hap that such a thought should arise within me, suddenly this sentence bolted upon me, 'The blood of Christ cleanseth from all sin," and gave me "good encouragement." But in two or three hours all was gone.
This station have I held for a month and more against all comers, and all gave me fair thanks for the knightly manner of quitting myself towards them, except one, who had the evil hap to fall from his horse, and did break his neck; and another, who was struck through the body, so that the lance came out behind his back about a cloth-yard, all dripping with blood.
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