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Thus did my mother say, and kissed me, And thus I say to the little English boy. When I from black, and he from white cloud free. And round the tent of God like lambs we joy, I'll shade him from the heat 'til he can bear To lean in joy upon our Father's knee; And then I'll stand and stroke his silver hair, And be like him, and he will then love me.
He is handsomer than ever and eager to see thee, and counts the hours 'til nightfall. With a wave of the hand Mistress Penwick bade Lady Constance depart as Janet stood within the door. The castle was astir early, as if there was naught but a glorious day before them, and they would make it of much length.
The 26. of February the towne of Nagay Tartars, called the Yourt, which is within 3. quarters of a mile of the castle of Astracan, by casualty was set on fire about 10. of the clock at night, and continued burning til midnight, whereby one halfe of it was burnt, and much cattell destroyed.
Nodding confirmation to the brilliant rejoinder, Janet fell again to work. But the elder was in no wise discomposed. Withdrawing one eye from the clouds, he turned it approvingly upon her hoe practice. "She's young yet," he said, "an' a lass o' her pairts wull no go til the shelf." "Call three-an'-forty young?" "Christy McDonald," the elder sententiously replied, "marrit on Neil McNab at fifty.
"Aw, now, sir, you never know what anybody's worth 'til you have need of them," Matier replied. "A man mightn't be worth a damn to you one day, an' he'd mebbe be worth millions to you the next!" "There's little fear of you bein' worth millions to any one. Run on now an' do your work if you've any work to do!" Mr. Quinn turned to Henry as the gardener went off.
The dance won't git a-goin' good fer an hour yet 'til the folks gits het up to it." For a moment Alice hesitated. The romance of the night was upon her. Every nerve tingled, with the feel of the wild.
John and Mike is over to Weehawken, and Bobby's been to the circus and just gone to bed, and I've been readin' the mornin' paper about the only time I get to read it. Will ye sit down and wait till John comes in? Hold on 'til I get ye a cup of hot coffee and " "No, Mrs. Cleary. I will go to bed, if you do not mind." "Oh, but the coffee will put new life into ye, and "
Endicott laughed: "When I learned there was such a place as Timber City, I intended to leave her there and return alone only I was not going to wait 'til morning to do it. But she wouldn't hear of it, so we compromised and she came with me." Tex smiled: "It's a great thing to learn how to compromise."
Yon face o' hers comes back til me noo like the face o' a lost lammie 'at the shepherd didna think worth gaein oot to luik for. But gien I had sic a sair hert for her, the bonny man maun hae had a sairer, and he'll du for her what he can and that maun be muckle muckle! They ca' 'im the gude Shepherd, ye ken! He sat silent for some minutes, and Kirsty's heart was too full to let her speak.
"Tell's a' aboot it, Grizzie, an' bena lang aither, for I maun gang to my father." "Gang til 'im. Here's naebody wad keep ye frae 'im!" Cosmo was surprised at her tone, for although she took abundant liberty with the young laird, he had not since boyhood known her rude to him. "No till I hear yer tale, Grizzie," he answered.
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