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"Aie!" she cried with a shrill cry of alarm, like a bird who sees a fowler. She stopped short in her progress; the water at that moment was up to her knees. With both hands she held up her petticoat to save it from another wetting; her little bundle was balanced on her head, the light shone in her great brown eyes. The youth turned and saw her.
"The Normans bore it all; but, in fact, they knew not what the English said: their language seemed like the baying of dogs, which they could not understand. At length they stopped and turned round, determined to recover their ranks; and the barons might be heard crying, 'Dex Aie! for a halt.
Frau Ebermann watched indignantly. 'Aie! That is bad and rude. Go away! she cried, though it hurt her to raise her voice. 'Go away by the road you came! The child passed behind the bed-foot, where she could not see her. 'Shut the door as you go. I will speak to Anna, but first, put that white thing straight. She closed her eyes in misery of body and soul.
"Bennigo, you have but three to Jochabed's eight, so Jochabed taketh her unless the nice, kind, young gorgio will give more the fine young gorgio as my wisdom telleth me is other than he do seem aha! What of it, young master aie aie?"
"In a minute. . . . I am looking for my cape and portfolio." "Light a match." "The matches are in the cape. . . . I was a crazy idiot to get into this place. The cottages are exactly alike; the devil himself couldn't tell them apart in the dark. Aie, the turkey's pecked my cheek, nasty creature!" "Make haste and get out or they'll think we are stealing the chickens."
Forthwith she took it smiling, and was most affable with him, and he with her. Presently came up a band of her companions. So this time I bade him doff his bonnet to them, as though they were empresses; and he did so. And lo! the lasses drew up as stiff as hedgestakes, and moved not nor spake." Denys. "Aie! aie! aie Pardon, the company."
He felt in the pouch at his waist for a rank black cigar, which he pushed into his mouth and lighted with a sulphur match. "Who fries the mud fish when he may eat roast duck?" he said, with a harsh cackle that made the Burman start and stare at him. "Aie! Aie! I do not understand thy words." The Burman's face grew blank and he went to the door.
"Pyotr Stepanovitch, what if you were going abroad? I should understand... I should understand that you must be careful of yourself because you are everything and we are nothing. I shall understand, Pyotr Stepanovitch." The poor boy's voice actually quivered. "Thank you, Erkel.... Aie, you've touched my bad finger."
But outside, by a remade camp-fire, Mahommed Gunga sat and chuckled to himself, and every now and then grew eloquent to the bearded men who sat beside him. "Aie! Did you hear him reprimand me? By the beard of God's prophet, that is a man of men! So was his father! Now I will tell Alwa and the others that I bring a man to them! By the teeth of God and my own honor I will swear to it!
Aie me, shee was but a counterfeit slip, for she not only gaue me the slip, but had welnie made me a slipstring. To her I sent my gold to beg an hour of grace, ah gracelesse fornicatresse, my hostesse & she wer confederate, who hauing gotten but one piece of my ill golde into their kandes, deuised the meanes to make me immortall.
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