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Updated: May 15, 2025
"Where'd you get that face, eh? What did you say your name was?" "Harding's his name," said Beale. "Dickie Harding." "Dickie Arden, I should a-said if you'd asked me," said the old man. "Seems to me it's a reg'lar Arden face he's got. But my eyes ain't so good as wot they was. What d'you say to stopping along of me a bit, my boy? There's room in the cottage for all five of us.
"I might ask you the same question," I replied, again choosing the wrong method of dealing with them. "You might, but you wouldn't get no answer," was the grim retort. "You've heard what we've a-said?" the fellow went on. I replied that I had heard it all.
Why, nothing; they were not troubled, but they never all came together again. Said a chief-of-police to Major Shaughnessy years afterward: "Major, there was only one thing that kept your expedition from succeeding you were too sly about it. Had you come out flat and said what you were doing, we'd never a-said a word to you. But that little fellow gave us the wink, and then we had to stop you."
The woman took the pet and wodn't hear o't; and, 'Dall me, if I go to-night, quoth I. But he would not be put off so, not he; and dingdrive he went to it, cryin' and putrein' ye'd a-said, poor fellow, he was wrang i' his garrets a'most.
"Well, now, there's nothing yet, Master Philip, to fret you like that. You should not be talking so wild-like. Master Bale has his sharp word and his short temper now and again; but I'm sure he likes you. If he didn't, he'd a-said so to me long ago. I'm sure he likes you well." "Hollo! I say, who's there? Where the devil's Mr.
She sat looking at the gun and thinking intently for a long time; and then she said pityingly: "I don't know jest what you could a-said 'at 'ud make a man go off an' leave a gun like that. Poor fellow! I do hope, Abram, you didn't come down on him too awful strong. Maybe he lost his mother when he was jest a little tyke, an' he hasn't had much teachin'."
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