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Spires, "it do indeed, but, Lord, it is the best that could 'appen to 'em; who's to care for 'em? and there is 'undreds and 'undreds of them ay, thousands and thousands every year and they all dies like the early shoots. It is 'ard, very 'ard, poor little dears, but they is best out of the way they is only an expense and a disgrace." Mrs. Spires talked on in a rapid, soothing, soporific voice.
"It's a wonderful gift, cookie," ses Charlie Epps. All of 'em thought the same, not knowing wot a fust-class liar the cook was, and he sat there and lied to 'em till he couldn't 'ardly speak, he was so 'oarse. "My grandmother was a gypsy," he ses, "and it's in the family. Things that are going to 'appen to people I know come to me in dreams, same as pore Bill's did.
I told the Captain when she come aboard that I didn't 'ave much opinion of her, and now he'll see how it h'is. I'm h'ashamed that such a thing should 'appen on the 'Spartacus, ma'am, I h'am, h'indeed. H'it never would 'ave ben so h'under h'Eliza, ma'am, she's the one that went h'off and got herself married the trip before last, when this person came to take her place."
He did not see me; and when he had entered Uncle Silas's door, I went down and found Milly awaiting me in the hall. 'So Doctor Bryerly is here, I said. 'That's the thin fellow, wi' the sharp look, and the shiny black coat, that went up just now? asked Milly. 'Yes, he's gone into your papa's room, said I. ''Appen 'twas he come 'tother night.
"W'en your back's at the wall, you do the best you can, don't you?" began the clerk. "I s'y that, because I 'appen to know there's a prejudice against it; it's considered vulgar, awf'ly vulgar." He unrolled the handkerchief and showed a four-ounce jar. "This 'ere's vitriol, this is," said he. The captain stared upon him with a whitening face. "This is the stuff!" he pursued, holding it up.
Accidents will 'appen, but he'll be all right in the morning if nobody goes near 'im. Leave 'im perfectly quiet, and when 'e comes downstairs give 'im a strong cup o' tea." "In my bed?" repeated the staring Mr. Wilks. "He's as right as rain," said the boarding master. "I brought down a pillow and blankets for you and put 'em in the kitchen.
Someone struck a match and looked at his face; it was smeared with blood. Then the crowd rendered "first aid" in the street fashion. "Wot's yer name? W'ere d'yer live? 'Ow did it 'appen?" And at each question they shook him vigorously, impatient at his silence. The buzz of voices increased. "W'ere's the perlice?" "Not w'ere they're wanted, you may be sure."
"Do you 'appen to notice your coat-pocket is all of a wriggle?" He put his 'and to Bill's pocket and took out a little green snake; then he put his 'and to Bill's trouser-pocket and took out a frog, while pore Bill's eyes looked as if they was corning out o' their sockets. "Keep still," ses the conjurer; "there's a lot more to come yet."
As he entered his unfamiliar marble halls he staggered, and his red eyes rolled and his mouth gaped in a cod-like fashion. "They've been at it 'ere, too, seemin'ly," he remarked huskily. "There have been a few changes," said Horace, quietly, "as you can see. You don't happen to know where they've put my dress-clothes, do you?" "I don't 'appen to know where they've put nothink. Your dress clothes?
"Ye're no buyer; I knoo that all along by that face on ye," he said in insulting tones. "Ye wad ha' bought him yerseif', nae doot?" M'Adam inquired blandly. "In course; if you says so." "Or airblins ye bred him?" "'Appen I did." "Ye'll no be from these parts?" "Will I no?" answered the other. A smile of genuine pleasure stole over M'Adam's face. He laid his hand on the other's arm.
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