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I guessed grimly. "No!" snapped Hamed indignantly. "'Nother fella." "That bird which says 'chump, chump, chump?" I meekly asked. Again Hamed sneered ironically. "No bird. No bird carn get along oyster. Little fella-green like leaf. Sing out 'Ko-rog, ko-rog, ko-rog!" "Oh! Frog!" "Yes. Like frog. Me call him 'ghouk' along my country. That fella inside gold-lip. One inch long.
"I've a mind to explore it now," said the Lord Proprietor. Sam stared at him. "You couldn't, sir; not without a lantern. You'd be breakin' your neck, to a certainty." "Then fetch a lantern. Look sharp, man! Run back to the farm and fetch a lantern. I'll wait for you no, not here: a few minutes on this ledge would turn my head giddy but on the Carn above."
She sent this letter by a man and horse, Mr Eggleston's habitation being within fifteen miles of her own. The answer was from his eldest son, who acquainted her that his father was very ill, and had put all his affairs into the hands of Mr Carn, his attorney, who was a man of great credit, and would see justice done on all sides.
Straight before you there is not one for at least ten, and on either side it is an anialwch to a vast distance. Plunlummon is not a sociable country, sir; nothing to be found in it, but here and there a few sheep or a shepherd." "Now," said I, descending from the carn, "we will proceed to the sources of the rivers."
He bin have long fella stick, like that one Tom take a longa fight short handle. Heavy fella that carn lif 'em easy, one hand. Mr Limsee tumbledown. Get up. That boy kill 'em one time more hard. My word, strong fella boy that. Catch 'em Mr Limsee tchuk longa ground, hard fella like that. Me and Cap'n come. Mr Limsee alonga ground yet 'Hello! Mr Limsee, you bin hurt? 'Yes, my boy I hurt plenty.
But the loneliness grew, and, anon, turning from her way a while, the traveler sat on the gray crown of Trengwainton Carn to rest and look at the wide world. From the little tor, over undulations of broad light and blue shadow, Joan could see afar to Buryan's lofty tower, to Paul above the sea, to Sancreed's sycamores and to Drift beyond them.
Papa, wouldn't it be a jolly day for a picnic by the Ithon?" "Yes," said the Colonel; "bring your lunch down in the brake, and we'll light a fire by the carn, and broil the fish, for I am sure we shall get a basketful to-day eh! eh! Cecil?" "Yes and the drive will do Miss Powell good," said the lad, who was in good spirits from having so easily got rid of Cardo.
I turned to the left, and walking briskly in about half an hour reached our cottage in the northern suburb, where I found my family and dinner awaiting me. The Dinner English Foibles Pengwern The Yew-Tree Carn- Lleidyr Applications of a Term. FOR dinner we had salmon and leg of mutton; the salmon from the Dee, the leg from the neighbouring Berwyn.
Sam Leggo can tell you all about it" Abe jerked a thumb in the direction of North Inniscaw Farm. "He and his father used to hunt them, one time, along with Phil Cara of St. Hugh's. You know where the old adit goes into the cliff under Carn Coppa?
They scrambled out to the edge of the Carn, and there, where the last great boulder thrust itself forward over the sea, Sam scrambled off to the left, and lowered himself down upon a turfy ledge. Warning his master to leave his gun behind and beware of the slippery grass, he sidled out alongside the jutting slab, and suddenly ducked under it.
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