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"It is Phoebe, though the hussy is coolly weeding, not culling the onions! Ay and now I see Joel himself! The rascal is examining some hoes, with as much philosophy as if he were master of them, and all near them. This is a most singular situation to be in!" This last remark was altogether just. The situation of those in the Hut was now singular indeed.
"It's time it's time you were gone," Savka, tossing his head, took up my thought. "What are you sprawling here for? You shameless hussy!" Agafya started, took her head from his knees, glanced at me, and sank down beside him again. "You ought to have gone long ago," I said.
By heaven! man, I wish thee to taste of the joys of paradise. There," said he, tapping the door of the room in which was Madame d'Hocquetonville, "in there is a lady of the court and a friend of the queen, but the greatest priestess of Venus that ever was, and her equal is not to be found in any courtesan, harlot, dancer, doxy, or hussy.
But the girl interrupted her rival exclaiming with much irritation and vehement excitement: "I am no longer a child, not even as compared with you; and I think before I speak, as I was taught to do." She threw back her little head with a confident air, and said very decidedly: "That onyx hung to the middle of the chain." "How dare you, you audacious hussy!"
You are right; but, my lord, it is not brought about by you, but by this hussy, whom I will have sewn up in a sack, and thrown into the Indre; thus your dishonour will be washed away. Hi! there," she called out.
"Hussy," said he fiercely to her, and he darted out. As he went up the rugged path he could hear the pipes of Pan, calling and sobbing and making high merriment on the air. "SHE does not deserve to be rescued," said the Philosopher, "but I will rescue her. Indeed," he thought a moment later, "she does not want to be rescued, and, therefore, I will rescue her."
A grim smile crumpled up the parchment face, so that one eye was puckered out of sight; the other was propped open by an eyeglass, which, however, dangled on its string when I appeared. "A woman, begad!" the warrior exclaimed. "And where's the man, you scarlet hussy?" Not a word could I utter.
For the last was to my father, in answer to his letter; and so I will now write to you; though I have nothing to say, but what will make me look more like a vain hussy, than any thing else: However, I hope I shan't be so proud as to forget myself. Yet there is a secret pleasure one has to hear one's self praised.
And your scheme is merely a castle in the air built on purpose to justify this folly which has seized you, and to salve your conscience on the irrational situation you are in." "Mother, that's not true," he firmly answered. "Can you maintain that I sit and tell untruths, when all I wish to do is to save you from sorrow? For shame, Clym! But it is all through that woman a hussy!"
I have heard Fanny turn her round twenty times in a morning about dinner, just as the little hussy chose; and I sometimes fancied she worked on Miss Matilda's weakness in order to bewilder her, and to make her feel more in the power of her clever servant.
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