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Updated: May 29, 2025
Tell your father when you see him that I know no shadow of broken faith rests on him." So saying, he turned and went into a clump of bushes, while Wilson, too overpowered to speak, started on his way down country with the two natives. Now alone, Bathurst threw himself down among the bashes in an attitude of utter depression. "Why wasn't I killed with the others?" he groaned.
They'll pretend they're dying in agony just to wheedle a drop of rum or a fig of tobacco out of a white man; and they'll take it quite as a matter of course when one of their men bashes their head in with a NULLA-NULLA. 'I suppose you'll allow that a spear wound may hurt a little, said Bridget. 'I believe that you yourself suffered from the effect of one at least, you once told me so.
The house seemed an inconceivable distance away, and the only real thing in the world the gnawing emptiness under my belt. And I was wet to my knees, and the tangled huckleberry bashes and sheep laurel and hardback I had passed through so joyously a short time before now clung heavily about my legs as I struggled through them.
He was still deplorably giddy, and his legs showed an unpleasing tendency to crumple. "I'm fair done," he moaned. "You see, I've been tied up all day to a tree and had two sore bashes on my head. Get you on that bicycle and hurry on, and I'll hirple after you the best I can. I'll direct you the road, and if you're lucky you'll find a Die-Hard about the village.
A strip of moonlight, some leafless bashes, beyond, the blank wall of the theatre, that was all. Raising the sash, Haward leaned forth until he could see the garden at large. Moonlight still and cold, winding paths, and shadows of tree and shrub and vine, but no sign of living creature. He closed the window and drew the curtain across, then turned again to Audrey.
But for all 'is sulks, 'e's got the temper of an angel w'en 'e's 'ad 'is beer. I've met all sorts them as smashes the furniture for spite, an' them as bashes their wives 'cause it's cheaper, but gimme William every time." Partridge took no notice, except to bury his nose deeper in the paper. He had reached the advertisements, and a careful study of these would carry him safely to bed.
It was a wounded rabbit, limping into cover under a tangle of gorse and blackberry bashes, that discovered to her the entrance to the series of little chambers and passages that led right through the headland to the side looking into Port Gorey. Which most satisfactory hiding-place she and Bernel turned to good account on many an occasion when brother Tom's oppression passed endurance.
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