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When a man lays off for to keep up wi' the wimmiu folks, he kin thes make up his min' that he'll have to git in a dark corner an' scratch his head many a time when he oughter be a-diggin' for his livin'. They'll addle 'im thereckly." "Well," said Woodward, with an air of determination, "I'm going back with you and hear what Miss Sis has to say. Sit down.
Geraldine. . . . . " Oct. 25th, 1841. Edward Clement . . . " Nov. 23d, 1842. Fulbert James . . . " Jan. 9th, 1844. Lancelot Oswald. . . " May 16th, 1846. Robina Elizabeth . . " Feb. 20th, 1848. Angela Margaret. . . " Sept.29th, 1851. Bernard . . . . . " Dec. 1st, 1852. 'Parson's lass 'ant nowt, an' she weant 'a nowt when 'e's dead; Mun be a guvness, lad, or summut, an' addle her bread. TENNYSON.
A big case o' lightnin' and thunder will addle aiggs and keep 'em from hatchin'. And I expect one came along, and all the other aiggs of Em'ly's set didn't hatch out, but got plumb addled, and she happened not to get addled that far, and so she just managed to make it through. But she cert'nly ain't got a strong haid." "I fear she has not," said I. "Mighty hon'ble intentions," he observed.
Stevenson roared out: 'Let Swallow man the jaw tackle, boys. One at a time, or you'll addle the gent. "'This is what we want you to do, said Swallow. 'There are scores of islands in these seas, and we want you to carry us to them; heaving-to off them one after another that we may pick and choose, some going ashore here, and some there, for our game is to scatter. That's clear, I hope.
'T is either turn and go back, or foot the tree; of the two the attempt at turning would addle me worse." I leaned out over the edge as far as I dared, clinging desperately to the root, and gazed down. It was like peering into the mouth of a great well.
Whereupon the popular nerve, which closely connected the community with supernaturaldom, thrilled afresh; and all the calamities, real and imaginary, that had afflicted "Solitude" from a period so remote that "the memory of man runneth not to the contrary," were laid upon the galled shoulders of some red-liveried, sulphur-scented Imp of Abaddon, whose peculiar mission was to haunt the "piratical nest;" and, in lieu of human victims, to addle the eggs, blast the grape crop, and make night hideous with spectral sights and sounds.
But don't give her too much serious stuff. It will only addle her brains." "Oh, she has very good brains. Mrs. Abbott was here just now, and although she is not what I should call literary or too literate she seemed to think your wife was just the sort of woman who should read." "Mrs. Abbott's a damned old nuisance. You must have been overjoyed at the interruption.
'Twarn't for crows then, for it brought the clegs and the dowps to him. That's the way he fell off the rocks. And, as to hopes of a glorious resurrection, I've often heard him say masel' that he hoped he'd go to hell, for his mother was so pious that she'd be sure to go to heaven, an' he didn't want to addle where she was.
No, indeed: a comfortable pacific No-government, or Battle of the Four Elements, left yonder; the Anarch Old waggling his addle head over it; ready to help everybody, and bring fire and water, and Yes and No, into holy matrimony, if he could! Let us return to Prag. Only one remark more; upon "April 5th." That was the Day of Pitt's Dismissal at St.
''E'd never addle a week's wage, nor yet a day's if th' chaps didn't make it up to him. 'My word, if he didn't bring her a week's wage, she'd pull his head off, said Jinny. 'But a clean woman, and respectable, except for her foul mouth, said Mrs. Goodall. 'Keeps to herself like a bull-dog. Never lets anybody come near the house, and neighbours with nobody.
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