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There's nothing to be afeared about, and there's no danger at all." John Ferrier uttered these consoling remarks in a very confident tone, but she could not help observing that he paid unusual care to the fastening of the doors that night, and that he carefully cleaned and loaded the rusty old shotgun which hung upon the wall of his bedroom.
"Tom, I'm glad to see you!" said old Hapgood, with extended hand, while his eyes filled with tears. "I was afeared we should never see you again." The fugitive shook hands with every member of the company who was present. His reception was in the highest degree gratifying to him, and he was determined always to merit the good will of his companions in arms.
He looked wildly round and lifted his hands as though he expected to find them full. "Where is it? Where is it? The bag of money? I won't I can't Where is it, I say?" "I wish I knawed, lovey. Dream-gawld, I'm afeared. You've bin lying cold, an' that do allus breed bad thoughts in sleep. 'Tis late; I done breakfast an hour ago. An' Okehampton day, tu. Coach'll be along in twenty minutes."
"But you, Davy," she warned, putting an arm about my waist, in sincere affection, "you better look out." "I isn't afeared." "You better look out!" "Oh, Mary," I faltered, "I I isn't much afeared." "You better look out!" "Leave us go home!" I begged. "The Lard'll ship you there an you don't look out. He've no mercy on little lads." "Oh, leave us go home!" "He'll be cotchin' you!"
"I've longed for it, old 'ooman, as nobody but myself can understand," said Adams, in a low, earnest voice to his wife, who stood on the cliffs beside him. Although nearly blind, Mrs Adams was straining her eyes in the direction of the strange sail. "And now that it's come," continued her husband, "I confess to you, lass, I'm somewhat afeared to face it.
"Wal," began the old man, at last, "how'd you make out with the kid?" "Kid?" inquired Duane, tentatively. "Jennie, I mean. What'd you An' she talk about?" "We had a little chat. You know you wanted me to cheer her up." Euchre sat with coffee-cup poised and narrow eyes studying Duane. "Reckon you cheered her, all right. What I'm afeared of is mebbe you done the job too well." "How so?"
"Mind she doesn't give you the malady, Rose Allen: that's all I say! It's a fair infection going about, and the great doctors up to London 'll have to come down and look to it see if they don't! Oh, my lady can go if it like her she's so grand now o' days I'm very nigh afeared of her. Good-morrow!"
"There is a tree near Denis Browne's house that used to be used for hanging men in the time of '98, he being a great man in that time, and High Sheriff of Mayo, and it is likely the gentlemen were afeared, and that there was bad work at nights.
"I'm afeared, then, I won't be able to claim that there money," he said forlornly. "Why not?" "Because I don't know how to sign my own name. Raised the way I was, I never got no book learnin'. I can't neither read nor write." Compassion shadowed the Judge's chubby face; and compassion was in his voice as he made answer: "You don't need to worry about that part of it.
"Why, my dear tender hearts," said the woman in a voice of great pity, "to think of that. But don't 'ee cry, my dear," for she could hear Elsie sobbing gently, "don't 'ee cry, for 'tis all well now. See now, my house is close by, and you'm safe, both of 'ee. Come long with me, and don't be afeared; I'll take care of 'ee and take 'ee home safe enough.
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