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'Well, my dear, I expostulated, 'it was just the same yesterday, and will be a little more so to-morrow, and I feel that I shall be remiss if I delay any longer. 'Oh, very well, she said, as if it were a tooth that must come out sooner or later, 'since the matter must be attended to, let us have it over at once. But bless you, it wasn't over till supper-time.

He had an outside pocket to his dress coat, and a handkerchief which you could have plugged your tooth with. He had just said to Lucy, "I'm so glad to see you. It's more than a week since we met and I want your advice " when Crewdson, like a priest, announced Sir Matthew and Lady Bliss.

If my tooth aches, I have it drawn at once, instead of tormenting and making myself miserable for weeks by putting off the painful operation as a coward or a woman would, till the last moment. I can await this coming danger bravely, and the sooner it comes the better, for then I shall have it behind me." "You do not know how serious it is." "Are you afraid for my life?" "No."

They called him Caesar sometimes just because he took everything he could lay hands on. I ought to know, because I saw him when he was alive. Did you see him when he was alive, Cap'n Bill?" "I reckon not," admitted the sailor. "That time I had a toothache," continued Anko, "but I got a lobster to pull the tooth with his claw, so the pain was soon over." "Did it hurt to pull it?" asked Trot.

This they did, and entered the house, admitted by an old woman without a single tooth, to whom they were as civil as strangers can be when their only chance of rest and shelter lies in the favour of the householder. "A nice little cottage," said Jude. "Oh, I don't know about the niceness.

When he explained who he was, they at once brought water and washed his feet and then gave him oil and a tooth stick and took him to bathe; then they brought him curds and dried rice to eat and afterwards killed a goat and made a feast and showed him every honour.

It is well that one should have one's letters before the work or pleasure of the day commences: it is well to be able to discuss the different little subjects of mutual interest as they are mentioned. "Eliza's baby has got her first tooth: it's all right. There's nothing like Daffy's Elixir after all."

He is slightly bent; his kinky hair is intermingled white and gray; and his broad mouth boasts only one visible tooth, a particularly large one in the extreme center of his lower gum. Wayne has the manner of a Negro of the old South and depicts, in his small way, the gallantry of an age gone by. Prince Johnson, Ex-slave, Coahoma County FEC Mrs.

What shall I do? I shall never sleepe agen. Ri. Which tooth ist? Do. The sweet one you may be sure which troubles her. La. This, this, O that there. Ri. They are happie that are old and have no teeth. La. Oh, take heed, now it shoots up to my head. Ri. Thou dost make my head ake with the noise. La. If you knew what I suffer your head would ake indeed.

After the children had been put to bed and Nance had cried over the smallest nightgown, no longer needed, she slipped down to the second floor and, pausing before the door behind which the sewing-machines were always whirring, gave a peculiar whistle. It was a whistle possible only to a person who boasted the absence of a front tooth, and it brought Ike Lavinski promptly to the door.