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Ericson came to himself, and seeing Shargar by his bedside, tried to sit up, asking feebly, 'Where am I? 'In yer ain bed, Mr. Ericson, answered Shargar. 'And who are you? asked Ericson again, bewildered. Shargar's pale face no doubt looked strange under his crown of red hair. 'Ow! I'm naebody. 'You must be somebody, or else my brain's in a bad state, returned Ericson. 'Na, na, I'm naebody.
His tone was low, but unfortunately, it carried well. "Tombstone or not, just as you like," responded Mrs. Smithers, as she came in with the bacon. "I'd be careful 'ow I spoke disrespectfully of tombstones if I was in your places, that's wot I would.
"I reck'n they've took a couple o' million off of him since Christmas," he said, returning to the subject which he could not leave. "And I got to get it back for him." "Indeed?" said Cherry ironically. "'Ow? Tellin' lies and gettin' paid for 'em?" Albert opened the door of a loose-box and pointed dramatically. Cherry stared at the brown horse within.
"Uncanny," said the nurse without conviction. "I do wish that woman would come. I've been up the best part of the night, and now ..." "Uncanny? As how?" persisted Stott. "Not normal," explained the nurse. "I can't tell you more than that." "But 'ow? What way?"
"It doesn't hurt as bad as it ought to, Cornelius," and the blows came again. "Ow! Dey won't git win' of it! 'Deed an 'deedy dey won't, sweet Mahse John Wesley! oh! o oh! Ow! Oh, Lawd, come down! Dey des shan't git win' of it! 'fo' Gawd dey shan't! Ow! oh! oh! oh! a ah oo oo!" "Now, go!" said Garnet.
Bunnett into their places to see 'ow the little dears was a-getting on. "Kindness to animals caused more unpleasantness in Claybury than anything 'ad ever done afore. There was hardly a man as 'ud speak civil to each other, and the wimmen was a'most as bad. Cats and dogs and such-like began to act as if the place belonged to 'em, and seven people stopped Mr.
I tried to give 'im good advice, and, if I'd only known 'ow I was to be dragged into it, I'd ha' given 'im a lot more. As it 'appened he deserted the very next arternoon.
'I wonder what time it is? said Philpot at length. 'I don't know 'ow you feel, but I begin to want my dinner. 'That's just what I was thinking; it can't be very far off it now. It's nearly 'arf an hour since Bert went down to make the tea. It seems a 'ell of a long morning to me. 'So it does to me, said Philpot; 'slip upstairs and ask Slyme what time it is.
The Carrier stood looking after him until he was smaller in the distance than his horse's flowers and favours near at hand; and then, with a deep sigh, went strolling like a restless, broken man, among some neighbouring elms; unwilling to return until the clock was on the eve of striking. 'Ow if you please don't! said Tilly. 'It's enough to dead and bury the Baby, so it is if you please.
Anyhow, as soon as ever he was able, oft he goes and bathes in the stream, farther up, a goodish way from the camp, and a power o' good it seemed to do him, for he comes back a-looking ten years younger. Next day he sends the two prospectors out fer a long trip and then he calls me. "'Jim, says he, ''ow do you think I look?
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