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But it was really a very small thing." "Then I have just ae thing to say," said the brown-bearded man. "I am what ye cal a Raadical, and yestreen I recorded my vote for yon man Stocks. He crackit a lot about the rights o' man as man, and I was wi' him.
I'm ashamed of ye, Mister Raymond. She's only thinking of her breakfast, puir thing, and not of yon callant. Another sacrilegious word and I'll expose you to her. Have ye no pity on youth and innocence?" "Let me up," groaned Raymond, feebly, "and I'll tell you how old she is. Hush she's looking." The two men straightened themselves. She had, indeed, lifted her eyes towards the window.
In the two following lines for instance, there is nothing objectionable, nothing which would preclude them from forming, in their proper place, part of a descriptive poem: Behold yon row of pines, that shorn and bow'd Bend from the sea-blast, seen at twilight eve.
Gather up thy heels, wilt thou, and run to my great oak coffer, and bring yon brown hood I set aside. Now don't go and fetch the red one! that's my best Sunday gear, and thou'rt as like to bring red when I tell thee brown as thou art to eat thy supper. Well, Alice?" "I cry you mercy, Hostess, for troubling of you; but Master and me, we're bidden to lie at the mill.
On yon lofty hill now stands the village church, its white tower rising amongst the trees forms a charming object from the lake, and there a little higher up, not far from the plank road, now stand pretty rural cottages one of these belong to the spirited proprietor of the village that bears his name.
But, had he been capable of making the woman he loved a sacrifice to her own generosity, that act would have rendered him unworthy of her. Yet the struggle was a severe one ere he could reply. "Yon have spoken generously and nobly, Ellen," he said. "I have no way to prove that I deserve your generosity, but by refusing to take advantage of it.
There was one they called the Wailing Place of the Jews, with every stone standing out as fair as the flags on this floor. John Binder, the mason, was at my elbow when that came on, and he clapped his hands, and says he, 'Well, yon beats all! But the one for my choice, sir, was the Garden of Gethsemane by moonlight.
And ill would it sound throughout England were it said that the King's council gave, perchance, his city of London to sword and fire, and rent his land in twain, when a word in season might have disbanded yon armies, and given to your throne a submissive subject, where now you are menaced by a formidable rebel. Wherefore, I say, admit the nuncius."
"Observe the nobles and ladies," he said, still following Sir Walter, and waving at the towns-people and visitors in the rude grandstand. "Observe the yeomanry and spectators of a better degree than the mere vulgar" waving at the crowd on either side of the stand "and the promiscuous multitude down the river banks and over the woods and clinging to the tree-tops and to yon telegraph-pole.
She pushed back her hood and looked at me with laughing eyes, I saw how dark those eyes were, and how raven black her wandering curls of hair. "You have come to the right place," she cried. "I can direct you as well as any Jock or Sandy about the town. Where are you going to?" I said Kirknewton for my night's lodging. "Then march to the right, up by yon planting, till you come to the Howe Burn.
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