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The baby did not seem in the least disturbed by these threats to which the man in the boat was listening with a grin but when her mother started to carry her to the boat she reached out her arms rebelliously for the cub. "'Won't go wivout my Teddy Bear, she announced with tearful decision. "'Ye'd better git a move on, Mrs.
I could do wiv a bit o' peck, an' I lay so could you. Lumme!" His triumphant face fell by the fraction of an inch. "What'll she do when she lands in 'ome, wivout a woman to git a cup o' tea for 'er? Or curl 'er 'air, or undo 'er st'yl'yoes an' things?" "She'll do wot other young wimmen does under sim'lar circumstances," said Mrs. Keyse enigmatically.
Boy Woodburn came swiftly into the yard, her troop at her heels. She marked the truant in the door. "Well, Albert," she said. "We missed you." "He's too stuck up wiv 'isself to pray to Gob any more," mocked Jerry, stopping while the girl went on into the stable. "He thinks he can do it all on his own wivout no 'elp from no one," sneered Stanley. "Albert does." Albert swaggered forward.
Burr she'll paw out the tea with only one lump of shoogy, and me and dolly shall cally it acrost wivout a jop spilt, and me and dolly shall stand it down on the little mognytoyble, and Mrs. Spicture she'll set in her chair wiv scushions, and dolly hand her up the stoast." "Let me kitch her at it!" said Dave, with offensive male assumption. "Oy shall see to Mrs.
"But I shouldn't be surprised but wot they'd stand an' look in one another's fyces wivout s'yin' a word, for a week or so by the Time Above, an' the tears a-runnin' down an' never stoppin'!" "Garn! There ain't no cryin' in 'Eaven," said W. Keyse, beginning on the bread-and-butter. "The Bible tells you so!" "That's right enough.
Mist' Sydney an' Mist' Jawge talkin' louduh'n I evuh heah nobody ca'y on in nish heah house! Quollin', honey, big quollin'!" "All right," said George shortly. "You go on back to your own part of the house, and don't make any talk. Hear me?" "Yessuh, yessuh," Sam chuckled, as he shuffled away. "Plenty talkin' wivout Sam! Yessuh!" George went to the foot of the great stairway.
Going into the big house by a side entrance, he was informed that the Major was upstairs in his bedroom, that his sons Sydney and George were both with him, and that a serious argument was in progress. "You kin stan' right in de middle dat big, sta'y-way," said Old Sam, the ancient negro, who was his informant, "an' you kin heah all you a-mind to wivout goin' on up no fudda.
The messenger boy, Charley, entered with a sheaf of proof galleys. "Did you see that tall gentleman pass out, Charley?" he asked. "Did he go down stairs, or into one of the other offices?" "Tall gennelman, sir? There aint bin no one come along this way, sir, nobody couldn't pass my little hutch wivout me a seein' on 'em.
Pore devils, I ses, lookin' at 'em bouncin' along, doin' the pretty to all the nobs, wivout so much as puttin' their toe in the mud. 'Pore devils." "'Ere Elbert, 'old your jaw," said the tactful Mrs. 'Ero Edwards, nervous lest Jay should resent this insult to her calling. "Let's all go roun' to the Cross'n Beetle, an' see whether that won't stop 'is noise."
I am sure she would be very unhappy wivout us; so would Anna." Poppy found matters very difficult of arrangement, owing to her incapacity to live in two places at the same time. "I shouldn't like to leave Cousin Charlotte and Anna and Guard and Ephraim." "I should stay with Cousin Charlotte," said Esther one day, when the matter was under discussion.
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