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She looked round her, and shuddered. "Oh, law!" cried she, with a moan. "Don't you begin to ask, Giles, or I shall be fit to die." "Do you know anything about this matter, or don't you?" cried he savagely. "Did you see anything?" "What should I be likely to see of it?" quaked Mrs. Roy. "Did you see Rachel fall into the pond? Or see her a-nigh the pond?" "No, I didn't," moaned Mrs. Roy.
He 'lows the road will be obligated ter pass by the witch-face arter it gits over yander nigh ter the valley, whar the ruver squeezes through the mounting agin. He be always talkin' 'bout signs an' spells an' sech, an' he 'lows the very look o' the witch-face kerries bad luck, an' it'll taint all ez goes for'ard an' back'ard a-nigh it."
I'll look on her face no mo'," declared the old man, his toothless jaw shaking. "Kittredge she be now, an' none o' the name kin come a-nigh me. How be I ever a-goin' 'bout 'mongst the folks at the settlement agin with my darter married ter a Kittredge? How Josiah an' his dad mus' be a-grinnin' in thar graves at me this night! An' I 'low they hev got suthin' ter grin about."
I don't know what's to be done." Adam released Dinah's hand as he ceased speaking, and was expecting an answer, but before she had opened her lips Mrs. Poyser said, "Look there now! I told you there was folks enow t' help i' this parish, wi'out going further off. There's Mrs. Bede getting as old and cas'alty as can be, and she won't let anybody but you go a-nigh her hardly.
But Richard put his mouth close to Ralph's ear, and spake to him softly: "Shall we indeed go by that shorter road, whatever in days gone by may have befallen in places thereon, to which we must go a-nigh tomorrow?" Ralph answered softly in turn: "Yea, forsooth: for I were fain to try my heart, how strong it may be."
They had not ridden far before they came a-nigh, and Perceval heard the damsel crying aloud for mercy, and the knight said that mercy upon her he would not have, and so smote her on the head and neck with the fiat of his sword. Perceval espied the knight and saw that the cognisance of his shield was such as that which had been set forth to him.
The enormous impudence of the surgeon's request had caused its temporary extinction. "I'd see Pike in his coffin before I'd go a-nigh him as a nurse! What on earth will you be asking next, Mr. Hillary?" "I didn't ask you, Mrs. Jones: you have your children to attend to; full employment for one pair of arms. Mrs. Gum has nothing to do with her time; and is near at hand besides.
"Very well, Tynn. I'll come over. How is your mistress?" "She's very well, sir, now; but she gets worried on all sides about things out-of-doors." "Who worries her with those tales?" asked Lionel. "Everybody almost does, sir, as comes a-nigh her.
Let Dickie think he is being hunted, and he'll be a bushranger, or a brigand chief, or a pirate, or something desperately wicked in that amazin' head of his, and you won't get a-nigh him for weeks, not a man Jack of you! Dear, dear, dear, you men a set of interferin', mutton-headed creatures! 'He's an unregenerate youth that boy of yours, ma'am. 'Is he, indeed? Mrs.
I'm ashamed of you, Mester Dick, with your poor father lying theer 'most dead, and the missus a-nigh wherritted to death wi' trouble." "But he struck me," panted Dick. "And I'll do it again," cried Tom. "If you do, young Tom Tallington, I'll just pick you up by the scruff and the breeches and pitch you into the mere, to get out as you may; so now then."
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