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Lady Holme looked definitely dubious. "I'll tell you who'll be there Lady Cardington, Lady Manby, Mrs. Trent do you know her? Spanish looking, and's divorced two husbands, and's called the scarlet woman because she always dresses in red Sally Perceval, Miss Burns and Pimpernel Schley." "Pimpernel Schley! Who is she?" "The American actress who plays all the improper modern parts.
'Dear, dear, said he, 'I didn't think it would come to pass so soon, but I knew it would come; I foretold it; says I, the last time I seed him, "Jim," says I, "mind what I say, YOU'LL SWING FOR IT YET." Give me the sword I wore when I was at Bunker's hill maybe there is life yet I'll cut him down. The lantern was soon made ready, and out we went to the ash saplin'. 'Cut me down, Sam, that's a good fellow, said Jim, 'all the blood in my body has swashed into my head, and's a-runnin' out o' my nose, I'm e'enamost smothered, be quick for heaven's sake. 'The Lord be praised, said father, 'the poor sinner is not quite dead yet.
Why, as I'm alive well if that don't beat all natur, why he has hanged himself by one leg, and's a swingin like a rabbit upside down, that's a fact. Why, if he aint snared, Sam; he is properly wired I declare I vow this is some o' your doins, Sam well it was a clever scheme too, but a little grain too dangerous, I guess.
And even if you'd marry Seth Bede, as is a poor, wool-gathering Methodist, and's never like to have a penny beforehand, I know your uncle 'ud help you with a pig, and very like a cow, for he's allays been good-natur'd to my kin, for all they're poor, and made 'em welcome to the house; and 'ud do for you, I'll be bound, as much as ever he'd do for Hetty, though she's his own niece."
"You all time wanting somebody to call theirselfs someping. You're a low-down Isabella skunk yourself." "You got to say it," insisted the victor, renewing hostilities. "I'll say I'm a Isabella 'cause Isabella discovered America and's in the Bible," replied the tormented one; "Miss Cecilia 'splained it to me."
Said so to Boy four year back. 'Cash in 'and's one thing, I says. 'And li'bilities is another and totally different." He lifted a keen blue eye. "I understand from what Mr. Haggard tell me, you could ha' dodged 'em out o' some of it only you was too straight." He held up a disapproving finger. "That's just where you done wrong, Mr. Silver.
"There isn't a soul in the Limberlost save the birds and the beasts, unless some of your sort's come along and's crowding the privileges of the legal tinints." "None of my friends along," said Wessner. "Nobody knew I came but Black, I I mean a friend of mine. If you want to hear sense and act with reason, he can see you later, but it ain't necessary. We can make all the plans needed.
Is it possible the gringo's got away? Possible? Ay, certain. And his animal, too! Yes, I remember we left that, fools as we were, in our furious haste. It's all clear, and, as I half anticipated, he's been able to climb on the horse, and's off home! There by this time, like enough."
And she drives me out of my own home in the rain, for me to get money for her; more money, and she takes it. She took that money from me that I earned. 'Twasn't hers; it was mine, I earned it and not a nickel for car fare. She don't care if I get wet and get a cold and DIE. No, she don't, as long as she's warm and's got her money."
It was the strangest mirth, as though hollow pain and laughter strove with each other for the one poor indomitable face. "Well, ee could 'a told yer, if e'd ad the mind," she said, nodding, "for ee knows. Ee's been out o' work this twelve an a arf year well, come, I'll bet yer, anyway, as ee 'asn't done a 'and's turn this three year an I don't blime im.
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