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And if you should be apprehensive of the trouble of doing so, there is the further haven of consolation that any number of people will take the trouble off your hands. 'Well! I don't quite see it, retorted Mr Boffin, still perplexed. 'That's not satisfactory, you know, what you're a-saying. 'Is Anything satisfactory, Mr Boffin? asked Mortimer, raising his eyebrows.

But, as I was a-saying, one day I thinks as I just said; next day it's all the other way. I don't want to put you out o' heart, sir; but, as you very well know, being quite a scholar, and having read o' these things lots o' times, there's an old saying about possession being nine points of the law. He's got possession tight, and, if you go and tell him he must give it up now, he'll say "

The night come, whenas it was the season of the first sleep, Alessandro Chiarmontesi, having stripped himself to his doublet, went forth of his house to take Scannadio's place in the tomb; but, by the way, there came a very frightful thought into his head and he fell a-saying in himself, 'Good lack, what a fool I am!

With this view he took a few turns up and down the skittle-ground, and did not re-enter the house until Mr Tigg and his friend had quitted it, and the new pupil and Mark were watching their departure from one of the windows. 'I was just a-saying, sir, that if one could live by it, observed Mark, pointing after their late guests, 'that would be the sort of service for me.

"As I was a-saying, kindness to animals is all very well," he said to the wayfarer who sat opposite him in the shade of the "Cauliflower" elms; "but kindness to your feller-creeturs is more. The pint wot you give me is gone, but I'm just as thankful to you as if it wasn't."

I don't say as he don't do his duty; but things was different in Mr Bury's time, as was the real Rector; and, as I was a-saying, a tale's like a babby it may come when it didn't ought to come, or when it aint wanted, but you can't do away with it, anyhow as you like to try." Mr Wentworth did not hear this dreary prediction as he went back again into the upper world.

There is no doubt that with them 'ere chalks and a nice smooth stone that Raphael I 'ave been to the National Gallery and 'ave studied 'is work, and werry fine some of it is, although I don't altogether hold but that's another matter. What was I a-saying of? I remember, that with them 'ere chalks, and a nice smooth stone, there's no reason why a masterpiece shouldn't be done.

So one of the bedmakers was a-saying;" as if to imply that bedmakers were the only women whose business it was to investigate the beauties of the morning. Christian smiled; she knew she was not a favorite with him; indeed, no women were. He declared that no petticoat ought ever to be seen within college boundaries. But he was a decent man, with an overwhelming reverence for Dr.

"You was a-saying that Harry was very poor now, and that we oughtn't to help him. That's what you was saying; wasn't it, madam?" "My poor child, thou wilt understand me better when thou art older!" says mamma, turning towards that ceiling to which her eyes always have recourse. "Get out, you little wretch!" cries one of the sisters.

At five o'clock A.M. the officer of the watch jumped down into my cabin, and awoke me with the news "That the Frenchman was a-saying summat on his black board!"

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