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'I submit that, in the present company, that 'ere song's political; and, wot's much the same, that it ain't true. I say that that coachman did not run away; but that he died game game as pheasants; and I won't hear nothin' said to the contrairey.
"On the contrairey, sir," answered the butler in the richly sonorous voice pitched a little below the normal register which he employed abovestairs, "the cook has had her attention drawn to it. There are tea-cakes, sir!" With a certain dramatic effect for Bude was a trifle theatrical in everything he did he whipped the cover off a dish and displayed a smoking pile of deliciously browned scones.
'I never heerd, mind you, or read of in story-books, nor see in picters, any angel in tights and gaiters not even in spectacles, as I remember, though that may ha' been done for anythin' I know to the contrairey but mark my vords, Job Trotter, he's a reg'lar thoroughbred angel for all that; and let me see the man as wenturs to tell me he knows a better vun. With this defiance, Mr.
"I am proud, sir, to know as it'll come, in spite of opinions contrairey and Peckaby's wickedness; and I'm proud to be always a-looking out for it." "This is never it, is it, drawing up to the door now?" cried Lionel, with gravity. Something undoubtedly was curveting and prancing before the door; something with a white flowing tail. Mrs.
"I know that, Mother Bunch! I think now I did wrong to take the lads away from you only I did it for the best." "Well, now, honey, I wouldn't say that ef I was you. You did it for love, and love's contrairey. But don't talk to me of doing it for the best. How's that broth of a boy, Scarlett? Have you got your own way about him, lovey?" "Yes," said Bet. "Will has got his liberty by now."
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