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The dear dog bain't 'urted not a 'air of him. 'E cum frolicking in that friendly I sometimes wonders if there do be anyone as William 'ud ever bite. 'E ain't much of a watchdog, I fear." "He nearly bit someone this afternoon," Meg said. "Well, I'm not sorry to yer it. It don't do for man nor beast to be too trustful not in this world it don't." At the drive gate Miles was standing. Mrs.
It deserves the support of all. Finally, this Administration intends to explore promptly all possible areas of cooperation with the Soviet Union and other nations "to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors."
"They say that she's delighted," said Winsome. "That's a lee, at ony rate!" said the mistress of Craig Ronald, without a moment's hesitation. She knew the Lady Elizabeth, "They say," said Winsome, "that Jess can make them do all that she wants at the Castle." "Gin she gars them pit doon new carpets, she'll do wonders," said her grandmother, acidly.
One wonders how he came to have a great passion again; and he must have had to marry in this way. Though Lush, his old chum, hints that he married this girl out of obstinacy. By George! it was a very accountable obstinacy. A man might make up his mind to marry her without the stimulus of contradiction. But he must have made himself a pretty large drain of money, eh?"
Even emigration has had no good effect. 'Tis a frightful sore; though during the last forty years England has done wonders to cure it. Much might be said on this subject. I see by the newspapers that you have read before our Academy a most interesting paper on Property in Ireland. If you should print it, I hope you will not forget me. It will at least be curious.
Lord Stanhope, in his "History of England from the Peace of Utrecht," writes as if the Irish clergymen the clergymen, that is, of the Established Church of Ireland might have accomplished wonders in the way of converting the Irish peasantry to Protestantism if they only could have preached and controverted in the Irish language. We are convinced that they could have done nothing of the kind.
Like the New Englanders of the eighteenth century, many respected merchants were also smugglers." "And pirates," suggested Val. "The king of smugglers was Jean Lafitte. His forge where his slaves shaped the wrought-iron which was one of the wonders of the city was a fashionable meeting-place for the young bloods.
In order to understand thoroughly the state of public feeling in Europe at the time when Peter the Hermit preached the holy war, it will be necessary to go back for many years anterior to that event. We must make acquaintance with the pilgrims of the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries, and learn the tales they told of the dangers they had passed, and the wonders they had seen.
They showed him all the wonders of the wood under the tree-stumps, the bushes, the dry leaves little wood-sprites with rustling little voices, with spider-webby hair, straight ones and hunchbacked ones; little old men of the wood; the shadow-sprites and little companion spirits; bantering little sprites in green coats, midnight ones and daylight ones, grey ones and black ones; little jokers-pokers with shaggy little paws; fabulous birds and animals everything that is not to be seen in the gloomy, everyday, earthly world.
Both men and women wear a little blue cap lined with scarlet, so small that one wonders how it sticks on the head. In shape it is like an inverted funnel, running up to a sharp point. The women have short, full dresses, with capes of a dark blue, trimmed with a lighter blue, or of scarlet with blue trimming.
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