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But Elijah did n't want to go bathin' in a duster an' I had a feelin' myself as if Meadville heard of it we'd surely be very much talked about, so finally Dr. Brown said he thought as he'd go home an' study up the case, an' I let him go for I had my own ideas as to how much he knew about what was makin' the trouble.
She was enjoying the situation. She meant to upset all Sandy's preconceived ideas. "Now, pork?" he suggested, but with less assurance. But Birdie was obdurate. "Never," she declared emphatically. "Beans, yes. There's good nourishment in beans. Then ther's fresh vegetables heaps of 'em." "Ah! Now, how 'bout fixin' them right the kids, I mean? Guess they'll need bathin'."
Jest es I war startin' fer the cabin, I seen ... I seen a man erstandin' hyar on the bank, er peerin' down towards the river, thar. I looked whar he war erlookin', an' seen ye down thar, bathin' yo'r face in ther water. The man war ertotin' a rifle-gun, an' uv a sudden he drapped ter his knee an' raised hit, an' I knowed he war kalkerlatin' ter shoot ye.
He pointed to Dick Four, whose nose gleamed scornfully over the rug. "I knew you wouldn't," said Dick Four. "Give me a whiskey and soda. I've been drinking lemon-squash and ammoniated quinine while you chaps were bathin' in champagne, and my head's singin' like a top."
I was bathin', and I heerd 'em talkin'. They'll kill him, dad, if they gets him. Niban, that native that Jim gave a beatin' to onst, was showin' 'em the way here an' I runned and runned " A half-stifled shriek escaped her as she sprang to her feet. There was a sudden rush of booted feet and the clank of steel. Then a voice rang out "Keep your men close up to the back of the house, Adams."
Presently he became aware that the men on either side of him were scanning his features and person with peculiar attention. "Coldish weather," remarked the red-haired man, looking at him in a friendly way. "It is," replied Miles, civilly enough. "Rather cold for bathin', ain't it, sir?" continued the detective carelessly, picking his teeth with a quill.
After dinner she announced her intention of going up to the store. Her uncles exchanged looks and then Zoeth said: "What makes you do that, Mary-'Gusta? Nice day like this I'd be out of door if I was you. We don't need you at the store, do we, Shadrach?" "Not more'n a fish needs a bathin' suit," declared the Captain, with conviction.
I never thought about his face bein' alive in the wave! But, do you know, it's a real pleasant idee, that of seein' the sea again an' William Henry a-smilin' an' wavin' his arms like he use t' when he was bathin'! I declare it's a real grateful thought. Janet!" "Yes, Susan." "I wish you'd go up int' the Light after you've cleared the settin' room, an' tell Davy good night!
"Not 'arf she wouldn't! Nah then, 'oo's for compulsory bathin'. . . . Gawd! ain't it cold! . . ." How he found himself in the water, Thorogood had no very clear recollection; but by instinct he struck out through the welter of gasping, bobbing heads till he was clear of the clutching menace of the drowning.
Thin here I am, an' why don't you do it. You're crowin' over a boy that you're bigger than. I'll fight you for Thady. Now half-sole my eye if you dar! Eh? Here's my eye, now! Arrah, be the holy man, I'd Don't we know the white hen's in you. Didn't Barny Murtagh cow you at the black-pool, on Thursday last, whin we wor bathin'?" "Come, Ratigan," said Thady, "peel an' turn out.
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