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He 's a kin' o' haalf Injin. What is 't the chap's been a-doin' on? Tell 's all abaout it." Abel sat down on a meal-chest, picked up a straw and put it into his mouth. Elbridge sat down at the other end, pulled out his jack-knife, opened the penknife-blade, and began sticking it into the lid of the meal-chest. The Doctor's man had a story to tell, and he meant to get all the enjoyment out of it.

Now I believe the Lord lets folks find out what He does, out o' Scriptur; and I han't found nothin' yet to tell about kings bein' better than their neighbours, and it don't look as ef this king was so clever as common. I s'pose you ha'n't heerd what our Colony Congress is a-doin', hev ye, Snapps?" "Well, no, I ha'n't.

Priscilla took the little hand that caressed her, and kissed it. "Ah, my lovey!" she half whispered "I should be 'appy enough if I thought you was a-goin' to be 'appy too! but you're flyin' in the face o' fortune, lovey! that's what you're a-doin'!" Innocent silenced her with a gesture, and stood beside her, patiently listening till Mr. Bayliss had concluded his business. "I think, Mr.

I ud lose the mar to a dead sartinty, if I didn't make the high ground; so I spoke to the critter to do her best, an' kep on. The poor beast didn't need any whippin' she knew as well's I did meself thur wur danger, an' she wur a-doin' her darndest, an' no mistake. Still the water riz, an' kep a-risin', until it come clur up to her shoulder. "I begun to git skeart in airnest.

"I want ter ax one o' them thar big-headed lawyers a question on a p'int o' law," he broke off, abruptly. "What be Tobe Gryce a-doin' of now?" asked Luke Todd, with eager interest in the subject.

Kiss her! exclaimed Mr. Bumble, in strong indignation. 'Faugh! 'I didn't mean to do it! said Noah, blubbering. 'She's always a-kissing of me, whether I like it, or not. 'Oh, Noah, cried Charlotte, reproachfully. 'Yer are; yer know yer are! retorted Noah. 'She's always a-doin' of it, Mr. Bumble, sir; she chucks me under the chin, please, sir; and makes all manner of love!

The sun- bonneted individual called Priscilla walked or rather waddled towards the hay-waggon, and setting her arms akimbo on her broad hips, looked up with a grin at the young people on top. "Well! Ye're a fine couple up there! What are ye a-doin' of?" "Never mind what we're doing," said Robin, impatiently. "I say, Priscilla, do you think Uncle Hugo is really ill?"

Ay, that was so an' I never regretted them kisses under the may-trees, I tell ye! An' that's what'll 'appen to Squire's gel some good man 'ull walk by 'er side one o' these days, an' won't know wot he's a-doin' of nor she neither, an' love 'ull just come down an' settle in their 'arts like a broodin' dove o' the 'Oly Spirit, not speakin' blasPHEmous, Passon, I do assure ye!

I was about to appeal to them for help, but my instinct told me that such an application would be in vain, while their first words told me how right I was. "Give it him, Ned. What's he a-doin' here?" said one. "See if he's got any tin," said the other. "Ah! make him pay up," said the first.

"Dodrabbit ye!" he cried, standing off and regarding me. "What ye been a-doin' of, you young smashin', slashin', cavortin'-all-around young spark, you!" "Well," said I, naturally feeling rakish after this, "I will tell you. Miss Pray had a brood of chickens come off unseasonably to-day, who desired particularly and above all things, having taken a general outlook on life, not to live.

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