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Didn't I watch him into Todgers's commercial boarding-house, and watch him out, and watch him home to his hotel, and go and tell him as his was the service for my money, and I had said so, afore I left the Dragon! Wasn't the young lady a-sitting with him then, and didn't she fall a-laughing in a manner as was beautiful to see!
Her voice came to him out of nothing, and had a most curious effect on his spine. "Where are you, Mr. Ollerenshaw?" "I'm a-sitting here," he replied. "Well," said she, "if you can't find a match, I think you had better lead me to the door. I certainly can't find my way there myself. Where is your hand?" Then a hand touched his shoulder and burnt him. "Is that you?" asked the voice. "Ay!" he said.
And, oh, to think she should meet such a death at last! a-sitting over the red hot stove at three o'clock in the morning and went to sleep and fell on it and was actually roasted! Not just frizzled up a bit, but literally roasted to a crisp! Poor faithful creature, how she was cooked!
"'As Alice was a-sitting at her window sill one day, A beautiful young gentleman he chanced to pass that way, She cast her eyes upon him and he looked so good and true That she thought, "I could be happy with a gentleman like you."" "Help! Help!" screamed Nancy. "Oh, Ben, Oh, Percy, Oh, Billie, save me!" "What is the matter?" they cried. "Don't come near me," she interrupted. "Don't, don't!
Maidment, says I, 'I'll be main glad to see you whenever ye can anyway make it convenient to come. Well, one Sunday she did drap in just as my husband and myself was a-sitting down to our tea. So of course I did make her so welcome as I could, and did get out the best cups an' heat up a bit o' toast, and we was all as comfortable an' friendly as could be. But I noticed, Mrs. Cross, as how Mrs.
She got up and come over to where I was a-sitting and before I could say Lordamighty, she put her hand on my shoulder and says real soft and solemn: 'I'll just be damned if I don't believe I will." He did not smile when he looked up, but sighed contentedly as he added reverently: "And so, by hell, she did!"
"The Lord preserve us, madam, if one of these wild men has not pulled off his trowsers, and is a-sitting mending them behind the stove! and what shall I do?" "Do?-why, stay with me, and leave the poor fellow to finish his work." The simple girl had never once thought of this plan of pacifying her outraged sense of propriety.
Brunow says, ''Ere she is, 'e says, just like that, sir 'Ere she is, as if they was a-waiting for somebody. In 'arf a minute up drives the Baroness Bonnar in a carriage, with a lady a-sitting beside her. The two gentlemen takes off their 'ats, and they all shakes hands together, and then Mr. Brunow and Mr. Sacovitch gets into the carriage, and they all drives off together."
Don't you mind Salvation Yeo, that taught you to sing 'Heave my mariners all, O! a-sitting on a log by the boat upon the sand, and there was a sight of red lilies grew on it in the moss, dear, now, wasn't there? and we made posies of them to put in your hair, now?"
It was the second time as I was in the house, sir, and when Miss Rossano came out to give me the answer, she saw as it was me, and she asks me in; and there was the count, sir, a-sitting in the parlor.
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