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But it must be done by subscription, by association, by co-operation, by a Grand Provincial Benevolent Agricultural Anti-innovating Society." "Egad, sir, you are right!" said Mr. Rollick, slapping his thigh; "and I'll ride over to our Lord-Lieutenant to-morrow. His eldest son ought to carry the county."
If he began to slaughter calves, and poach deer, and rollick around, and learn English, at the earliest likely moment say at thirteen, when he was supposably wretched from that school where he was supposably storing up Latin for future literary use he had his youthful hands full, and much more than full.
And if, with a pulse like this and a tongue like that, you think of settling money matters with a set of sharp-witted tradesmen, all I can say is, that you are a ruined man." "But " began my father. "Did not Squire Rollick," pursued Mr.
"Would it really, then, have injured my father so much?" "So much? Why, you foolish young man, don't you see that with his ignorance of business where he himself is concerned, though for any other one's business, neither Rollick nor Cool has a better judgment, and with his d d Quixotic spirit of honor worked up into a state of excitement, he would have rushed to Mr.
My father scratched his eyebrow with his fore-finger, as he was apt to do when doubtful; the rest of the company a silent set-looked up. "Fellow-creatures!" said Mr. Rollick, "fellow-fiddlesticks!" Uncle Jack was clearly in the wrong box.
But it must be done by subscription, by association, by co-operation, by a Grand Provincial Benevolent Agricultural Anti-innovating Society." "Egad, sir, you are right!" said Mr. Rollick, slapping his thigh; "and I'll ride over to our Lord-Lieutenant to-morrow. His eldest son ought to carry the county."
He drew out of it cautiously, "I mean," said he, "our respectable fellow-creatures;" and then suddenly it occurred to him that a "County Mercury" would naturally represent the agricultural interest, and that if Mr. Rollick said that the "'County Mercury' ought to be hanged," he was one of those politicians who had already begun to call the agricultural interest "a Vampire."
And if, with a pulse like this and a tongue like that, you think of settling money matters with a set of sharp-witted tradesmen, all I can say is, that you are a ruined man." "But " began my father. "Did not Squire Rollick," pursued Mr.
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