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He an't fit for indoors, added Mr Willet, with the confidential air of a man who felt his own superior nature. 'I do that; but if that chap had only a little imagination, sir 'He's an active fellow now, I dare swear, said Mr Chester, in a musing tone, which seemed to suggest that he would have said the same had there been nobody to hear him.

The farmer pointed at some musk-pots in the window. "What business ha' you to be a-thinkin'? You're a witness? Thinkin' an't ev'dence. What'll ye say to morrow before magistrate! Mind! what you says today, you'll stick by to-morrow." Thus adjured, the Bantam hitched his breech. What on earth the young gentleman meant he was at a loss to speculate.

With which consolatory assurance, Peg Sliderskew gathered up the chosen suit, and folding her skinny arms upon the bundle, stood, mouthing, and grinning, and blinking her watery eyes, like an uncouth figure in some monstrous piece of carving. 'You're in a funny humour, an't you, Peg? said Arthur, with not the best possible grace. 'Why, isn't it enough to make me? rejoined the old woman.

No, no, brother, none of your tricks upon travellers I an't now to learn my compass." "Tricks!" cried the knight, starting up, and laying his hand on the pummel of his sword, "what! suspect my honour?" Crowe, supposing him to be really incensed, interrupted him with great earnestness, saying, "Nay, don't what apize! adds-buntlines!

'Well, my boy, how do you go on? 'Pretty well, Sir; but they are afraid I an't strong enough for some parts of the business. JOHNSON. 'Why, I shall be sorry for it; for when you consider with how little mental power and corporeal labour a printer can get a guinea a week, it is a very desirable occupation for you.

"No more there an't my old father always used to say it was of no use hitting it for it always broke his knuckles. Well, it was kind of you to jin mande after so many years. The last time I think I saw you was near Brummagem, when you were travelling about with Jasper Petulengro and I say, what's become of the young woman you used to keep company with?" "I don't know." "You don't?

She put her hair back with her hand, and looked in a sudden manner at the sky, and the dark lowering distance. 'This is the last night of an Old Year, and I won't carry ill-blood and quarrellings and disturbances into a New One, to please you nor anybody else, said Tugby, who was quite a retail Friend and Father. 'I wonder you an't ashamed of yourself, to carry such practices into a New Year.

The man however is honest: is of family: has a clear and good estate; and may one day be a baronet, an't please you. He is humane and benevolent, tolerably generous, as people say; and as I might say too, if I would accept of his bribes; which he offers in hopes of having them all back again, and the bribed into the bargain.

It had a myriad portals all splendid without but rotten within. "An't please you, my lord," asked I, "what is this wondrous place?"

Longman, and Jonathan, here, if they thought themselves young enough, I am told, they would fight for her. Is it not true, Jonathan? Troth, sir, said he, an't please your honour, I never knew her peer, and all your honour's family are of the same mind. Do you hear now? said my master. Well, said the ladies, we will make a visit to Mrs. Jervis by and by, and hope to see this paragon.