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"I don't know what you mean by that, Malcolm." "I mean, mem, 'at a blin' man, like my gran'father, canna ken himsel' richt, seein' he canna ken ither fowk richt. It's by kennin' ither fowk 'at ye come to ken yersel, mem isna't noo?" "Blindness surely doesn't prevent a man from knowing other people.
Mrs. H , who fainted. C. fetched glass of water, leaving her alone in room. Hill suggests her letters indicate friendly relations between her and Sir H.F. Sir H.F. expected visit, probably from lady, night of murder. Hurried Hill off when he returned from Scotland. Mem: Inadvisable disclose this to C.
To-day she held such a brief, and was more than usually urgent in the representation of a deserving case. "Oh, Miss Woodstock, mem, there's a poor young 'oman a-lyin' at the Clock 'Ouse, as it really makes one's 'art bleed to tell of her!
For the cowherd, however, as I say, the idea had no small attraction, and his stare was the reflection of Mistress Jean's own for the soul is a live mirror, at once receiving into its centre, and reflecting from its surface. "Div ye railly think it, mem?" said Donal at last.
Go down to Dawlish, and see if she won't die soon. Healthy situation, I fear, devilish unlucky, must be changed. Mem. Swamps in Essex. Who's that?" A knock at the door disturbed Mr. Crauford in his meditations. He started up, hurried the bottle and glass under the sofa, where the descending drapery completely hid them; and, taking up a newspaper, said in a gentle tone, "Come in."
"Uncles never selfish! mem. for commonplace book!" thought Ferrers. The uncle knit his brows as he re-perused the letter. This won't do, Lumley," said he very shortly, when he had done. "A seat in parliament is too much honour for a poor nephew, then, sir?" said Lumley, very bitterly, though he did not feel at all bitter; but it was the proper tone.
The two people who matter most have received me without doubt or question, but the one to be wary about is the old nurse, whose very affection makes her inconveniently inquisitive. Mem. get up and lock my door, or else she may come in with hot water or something in the morning and take me by surprise. "The original David is evidently dead and well out of the way.
There's nobody speaks sense to me but you, Mr Cupples. "''Deed, mem, says I, 'I dinna ken whaur it's to come frae the nicht. For I hae nae sense left but ane, and that's nearhan' 'wi' excess o' brightness blind. Auld Spenser says something like that, doesna he, mem? I added, seein' that she luikit some grave.
Passengers, Alderman Van Beverout, of the second ward of the City of New-York, in Her Majesty's province of the same name; Oloff Van Staats, Esq. commonly called the Patroon of Kinderhook, of the same colony; and a qualmish-looking old chap, in a sort of marine's jacket, who answers when hailed as Francis. A rum set taken altogether, though they seem to suit the Captain's fancy. Mem.
"All right, Mem," said the Countess of Cornbeef, removing the lid, "I'll stay; but keep that husband of yours with the woozy lingo out of the kitchen, because I'm a nervous woman I am that!" and then the Duchess of Devilledkidneys got a strangle-hold on her green umbrella and ducked for the grub foundry. Aunt Martha sighed and went in the house.
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