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"Victor," he said, "state to the jury why you accused your father of abusing you and wanting to kill you, if it wasn't true." The boy hesitated. "Don't be afraid to speak the truth. He sha' n't hurt you." But the boy knew better. "Sure I lied," he said. "And what did you lie for?" "Because I was mad." "But what made you get mad with such a kind father?"
I say the Devil; Heaven bless every wise Man from the Devil. Bea. The Devil, sha! there's no such Animal in Nature; I rather think he pads. Noi. Oh, Sir, he has not Courage for that but he's an admirable Fellow at your Lock. Sir Cau. Lock! My Study-Lock was pickt I begin to suspect him Bea.
As it was, my hair came down, my hat rolled from side to side, and it was a miracle that anything stayed in the cart. And I did not long, for as soon as we were outside the walls and making our way along the dry bed of the Sha Shin Ho, I jumped out, and for most of that day I either walked or rode the Mongol's pony.
'Halt, deliver, must and shall, can't and sha' n't, do as I bid you, or go to the devil! That's all Fighting Attie's palaver; and, 'Sdeath, it has a wonderful way of coming to the point! A famous cull is my friend Attie, an old soldier, has seen the world, and knows what is what; has lots of gumption, and devil a bit of blarney.
What they really wants is that we patriots, who don't spend our days idling about in camp all winter at Rocky-Hill and now at Middle-Brook, doing nothing except eat the people's food, and spend the people's money, but who earn a living by hard work, sha' n't have no market but the continental commissaries, and so will have to take whatever they allow to offer us for our crops."
Chu Pa-chieh, the Pig Fairy, with his muck-rake, stands for the coarser passions, which are constantly at war with the conscience in their endeavours to cast off all restraint. Sha Ho-shang, Priest Sha, is a good representation of Mr Faithful in The Pilgrim's Progress. In the Hsi yu chi he stands for the human character, which is naturally weak and which needs constant encouragement.
On the farther side we landed on a stretch of shingle, across which we picked our way for a mile to the prosperous trading centre of Fulin, lying on the right bank of the Liu Sha, or "River of Flowing Sand," a small stream flowing into the Ta Tu from the north.
'Blow me, says I to Old Bags, 'but I 'll do his reverence! 'Blow me, says Old Bags, 'but you sha' n't, you'll have us scragged if you touches the Church. 'My grandmother! says I. Bags tells the pals, all in a fuss about it, what care I? I puts on a decent dress, and goes to the doctor as a decayed soldier wot supplies the shops in the turning line.
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Harkye, gemmen, I have been plagued enough with your quarrels before now; and the first cove as breaks the present quiet of the Jolly Angler shall be turned out neck and crop, sha' n't he, Attie?" "Right about, march!" said the hero. "Ay, that's the word, Attie," said Gentleman George. "And now, Mr.
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