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But ef ye do ye be a wise dog to keep yer face steddy, for ef ye showed yer feelin's, old as ye be, I'd edicate ye with the help of a moccasin." And he looked at the old dog, whose face, as if he realized the peril of his position, bore an expression of supernatural gravity, with interrogative earnestness.
Deuceace to grant him mercy. My master looked at him quite steddy. Blewitt slunk down, as misrabble as any man I ever see. As for Dawkins, heaven knows where he was! "Charles," says my master to me, about an hour afterwards, "I'm going to Paris; you may come, too, if you please." It was a singular proof of my master's modesty, that though he had won this andsome sum of Mr.
"He got a invite to a party last week, and my old man tole him as how he mout go; but, d'ye b'lieve it? he jist sot right down thar, in that air chimney-corner, and didn't do nothin' but steddy an' steddy all the whole blessed time, while all the other youngsters wuz a frolickin'. It beats me all holler." But the next winter poor Sam had a hard time of it.
"There, Marm," said the owner, eying my face as an amused expression stole over it; "ef you don't care for <i>style</i>, ef ye want a good, steddy critter, and a critter that can <i>go</i>, and a critter that <i>any</i> lady can drive, <i>there's</i> the critter for ye!" I did buy at last, for life had become a burden. I named him "O.K." After a week I changed to "N.G."
Florimel was more delighted than ever when she felt her own hand ruling the cutter so overjoyed indeed, that, instead of steering straight, she would keep playing tricks with the rudder fretting the mouth of the sea palfrey, as it were. Every now and then Malcolm had to expostulate. "Noo, my leddy, caw canny. Dinna steer sae wull. Haud her steddy.
When we remember any past event, the idea of it flows in upon the mind in a forcible manner; whereas in the imagination the perception is faint and languid, and cannot without difficulty be preserved by the mind steddy and uniform for any considerable time. Here then is a sensible difference betwixt one species of ideas and another.
The Severity of Judgment, they say, makes men Censorious, and unapt to pardon the Errours and Infirmities of other men: and on the other side, Celerity of Fancy, makes the thoughts lesse steddy than is necessary, to discern exactly between Right and Wrong.
And, after this night, let me never see a truncheon in thy hand again, unless to stir the fire. ... He took his advice, laid aside the buskin, and stuck to the sock, in which he made a figure equal to most of his contemporaries. "Our genius flutters with the plumes of youth, But observation wings to steddy truth."
"What kind of sickness?" "Hit look sorter cu'ous, boss, but ole an' steddy ez I is, I tuck'n kotch de meezles." "Oh, get out! You are trying to get up a sensation." "Hit's a natal fack, boss, I declar' ter grashus ef 'tain't.
My Lord Crabs was, as I preshumed, about 60 years old. A stowt, burly, red-faced, bald-headed nobleman, whose nose seemed blushing at what his mouth was continually swallowing; whose hand, praps, trembled a little; and whose thy and legg was not quite so full or as steddy as they had been in former days.
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