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Updated: June 19, 2025
"You mustn't take on like that, Missis," whispered one of them as they were leaving the cottage door; "the doctor said for sartin that there warn't no bones broken, and 'e didn't think there was nothink internal." "It ain't that I'm afear'd of," whimpered poor Mrs Marrot, "but it does go to my 'art so, to 'ear my John speak in that voice.
"Oh, I'm terribly afear'd that we shall all be burnt up," said the fellow, beginning to whimper. "Why did you run such a risk, and your master from home, and no one on the place to render the least assistance?" "I did it for the best," blubbered the lad. "What shall we do?" "Why, we must get out of it as fast as we can, and leave the house to its fate."
Thar's them that's good-natur'd that calls him Wandering Nathan, because of his being h'yar and thar, and every whar. He don't seem much afear'd of the Injuns; but, they say, the red brutes never disturbs the Pennsylvany Quakers.
To this remark Maggot vouchsafed no other reply than a frown, but his friend and admirer John Cock exclaimed in supreme contempt, "What! Maggot afear'd to do it! aw, my dear, hould tha tongue." "But he haven't bin to see the place," urged the previous speaker. "No, my son," said Maggot, turning on the man with a look of pity, "but he can go an' see it.
"What! you're afear'd little Wash-the-water goes through it too fast, are you, old man?" "To be sure: I don't want to get off the bar before daylight." "Don't you? Why then you must tie her fast to a stump, my friend; for if you let her go ahead, she'll make the light long afore you can see your way across the bar, between the white water."
"Nor your children: unless you are very tired of them." "Heaven forbid, sir! But oh, sir, we thought it might be a warning like." "To whom?" "Why, sir, th' old Squire lies there; and heaps more of your folk: and so Abel here was afear'd but you are the best judge; we be no scholars. Th' old church warn't red-hot from eend to eend for naught: that's certain."
"Thee bi'st coom over t' Razor along Devil's Way," said he in amazement; "then thee bi'st just the plookiest young chap I've seen for many a day." "We must get back over it, too, to reach them," said Walter. "O ay; I be'ant afear'd of t' Razor; I've crossed him many a time, and I'll take a bit rope over and help they other chaps. We'll take a lantern, too.
Then she rubs her hands together as if to wash them, which she does according to the statement of the lady in waiting, often continuously for a quarter of an hour. Now they hear her speaking: "Yet here's a spot. Out damned spot! out, I say! One, two, why, then 'tis time to do't. Hell is murky! Fie, my lord! a soldier, and afear'd?
D . "The country is too new for ghosts. No Canadian is afear'd of ghosts. It is only in old countries, like your'n, that are full of sin and wickedness, that people believe in such nonsense. No human habitation has ever been erected in this wood through which you are passing.
"You just go up and tell him you have come aboard. It will be all right. Although he looks very grand, he is all right at bottom; and I have heard more than one thing in his favour. He won't eat you; so don't be afear'd, Bill." Bill did as he was advised, and presented the captain's card. Mr Barker glanced at it. "Oh! You are Bill Sunnyside. We will enter you. Master-at-arms, see to this boy."
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