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It was better to enter into a straightforward path, than by ambiguous words to spin out to great length matters which princes should at once conclude. "Do not suppose," said the Queen, "that I am seeking what belongs to others. God forbid. I seek only that which is mine own.
Boy had stripped off her long riding-coat and sat on the tall Silvertail, a slight figure in breeches and boots, her white shirt fluttering in the wind, her face calm and resolute. Mat kicked his pony forward. "Four-mile spin and let him spread himself," he grunted. "I want to see him move to-day. And you, Jerry, ride that Lollypop out. He'll save himself if you'll let him.
Are ye game for such a spin to-night?" The mare arched her glossy neck, put back both ears, and gave other indications that she would have fully appreciated the remarks of her master if she had only understood them. "Ah! Bluefire and I don't talk in that style," said Crux, with a laugh. "I give him his orders an' he knows that he's got to obey.
Hope-Scott said to Serjeant Wrangham: 'Come along, Serjeant; now that they have disposed of their three courses, we shall have our dessert. A speech of his at the Galashiels Mechanics' Institute gave great amusement at the time: 'I am a worker like you, he said; 'my head is the mill, my tongue is the clapper, and I spin long yarns.
And when that I had gone so long forward as this, I did see how that I did foolishly; and I lookt about for a place for my slumber; and I found a small cave that was clean and empty, as I did discover by the shining of the Diskos which I made to spin a little time.
"'Cause, 'cause, grandma, Solly Rosenbug asked me to go, and Johnny tried to make me not go. I asked Solly was he old enough, and knew enough, and he said he did; but he didn't any such thing. And grandma, there it was, right in the middle of the solid water! And began to spin and dance round. We couldn't stop it from dancing; the more we held on, the quicker it went.
"No one knows," he said. "That is strange," wondered Butler. "Does no one know where they dig for gold?" "No. They don't even know themselves," was the puzzling reply. Tad fixed the weather-beaten face of the skipper with a questioning gaze. "I don't think I understand, sir." "I'll tell you what I know about it some other time, lad. I haven't the time to spin the yarn now. It's a long one.
The same holds good of trees, water, mountains, and their representation in poetry and painting; their dignity takes no account of poverty or riches. Even the lilies of the field please us, not because they toil not neither do they spin, but because they do not require, while Solomon does, that other folk should toil and spin to make them glorious.
"I thought that they only took place in silk-worms." "Well, now you are undeceived; all caterpillars and all butterflies are subject to them; but there are few caterpillars which spin so valuable a cocoon as the silk-worm.
"What can be happening? Spin, spin, spin, spin. It goes round and round, round and round for evermore." He stood with his hand circling. "It's all right, old chap," said Isbister with the air of an old friend. "Don't worry yourself. Trust to me," The man dropped his hand and turned again.
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