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"Well this is the same man." "The same man as the preacher? But he's quite different!" "He hev left off his black coat and white neckercher, and hev cut off his whiskers; but he's the same man for all that." "D'ye really think so? Then I'll tell her," said Marian. "Don't. She'll see him soon enough, good-now."

'The maid was a fair skewer, the hostess is a plumper roasting bit. She took his kisses on her fire-warmed cheeks, but in the end she thrust him mightily from her with a large elbow. He gasped with the strength of her thrust, and she said: 'Greedy dogs getten them hard cuffs, and rearranged her neckercher. When he tried to come nearer her she laughed and thrust him aback.

The Sloshers crowded round me, and said I was welcome. "What a beautiful brest-pin you've got," said one of 'em. "Permit me," and he took it out of my neckercher. "Isn't it luvly," he said, parsin it to another, who parsed it to another. It was given me by my Aunt, on my promisin her I'd never swear profanely; and I never have, except on very special occasions.

I warrant you should not see one set of her neckercher peruerted or turned awrie, not a piece of a haire displast. On her beddes there was not a wrinkle of anie wallowing to be founde, her pillowes bare out as smooth as a groning wiues belly, & yet she was a Turke and an infidell, and had more dooinges than all her neighbours besides.