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It will be very warrm coming up the brae. 'You oughtn't to, I said. 'You really oughtn't, you know. Scorching up hills and then doubling up a mountain are not good for your time of life. He raised the cap of my flask in solemn salutation. 'Your very good health. Then he smacked his lips, and had several cupfuls of water from the spring.
But jist dhrink this, colonel, dear. It'll warrm the cockles of your heart, sure, an' put frish loife into you!" The American took a sip first at the glass proffered him, and then drained off the contents with a deep sigh of satisfaction. "Ah!" he exclaimed, "I feel a little better. But how is poor Captain Alphonse now?"
Number Six, from the East, drew up at the small platform of Davidsburg and presently steamed slowly on its way westward, minus three passengers. "Well, bhoys," said Sergeant Slavin to his henchmen, "here we are -back tu th' land av our dhreams wanst more. Glory be! But I'm glad tu be quit av that warrm, shtinkin' courthroom. Denis Ryan th' ould rapparee, he wint afther us harrd in that last case.
I'll burn them in me shtate-room to-night, wit' the door an' window locked, an' be morrnin' sorra bedbug will be left alive." "Very well, sir," Riggins replied. "Might Hi arsk, Mr. Reardon, where you hintend passin' the night?" "I'll shleep in me auld aisy-chair abaft the house an' next the funnel, where I'll be snug an' warrm," Mr.
A dollar's worth av sugar, maybe, an' a fifty-poun' sack av flour, an' maybe a roll av butter an' a table full of nicknacks which they could do without an' winter comin' on like the lope av a coyote after a rabbit, an' them no better prepared than the rabbit, ner so, fer the rabbit's maybe got a hole he can duck inty an' they have nawthin' but the summer camp they've made, an' hammicks, by gorry, whin they should have warrm overshoes an' sourdough coats!
"Thin, we always has rispictable lodgers," said the good woman, who had taken her arms out of a tub of soapsuds to accompany the party upstairs; "and the room is a very dacent apartment entirely; and warrm it is, and quite.
She's a good girl, Lo. She's all I hev." Lois brought a box over, lugging it heavily. "We hevn't chairs; but yoh'll sit down, Mr. Holmes?" laughing as she covered it with a cloth. "It's a warrm place, here. Father studies 'n his watch, 'n' I'm teacher," showing the torn old spelling-book. The old man came eagerly forward, seeing the smile flicker on Holmes's face. "It's slow work, master, slow.
"Sleeplishness's no actual proof . . . but it's a pointer. Th' iron's getthin' warrm eyah! d d warrm! . . . but we cannot shtrike yet." But a truce to this strain; for my soul it is sad, To think that a heart in humanity clad Should make, like the brutes, such a desolate end, And depart from the light without leaving a friend. Bear soft his bones over the stones!
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