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But he had small ground in that for self-gratulation, since it is a fact remembered in the country that when he did eventually stagger down to salt water with his sadly reduced team, the dogs had positively not had their harness off for a week. Mr. Beeching and his precious partner had been afraid to let their dogs out of the traces and the safe reach of their whips!
In ten seconds Jan had bowled clean over on his back the too temerarious Gutty to give this particular husky the name under which Mr. Beeching had bought him and was shaking him by the throat as a terrier shakes a rat.
The Sonnets, edited by Beeching, in Athenæum Press Series. Ben Jonson. The Alchemist, in Canterbury Poets Series, or Morley's Universal Library; Selections in Manly's English Poetry, or Ward's English Poets, or Canterbury Poets Series; Selections from Jonson's Masques, in Evans's English Masques; Timber, edited by Schelling, in Athenæum Press Series. Bacon.
After six months' careful, patient investigation and experiment, they awarded the prize to Mr James Beeching, of Great Yarmouth. Beeching's boat, although the best, was not, however, deemed perfect.
"You remember when was it? not long ago asking me about a family named Quodling?" "Of course I do. It was only the other day at " "Ah, just so, yes," interposed Greenacre, suavely ignoring the locality. "You know my weakness for looking up family histories. I happened to be talking with my friend Beeching yesterday Aldham Beeching, you know, the Q.C. and Quodling came into my head.
The thoroughly unpopular man is rarely guyed, with roars of open laughter and back-slapping merriment, by men who wink and nod at one another while joining forces in the matter of ragging their butt. That was how Beeching was treated by the crowd of acquaintances who came to give him his start on the southward, seaward trail. Harry was, for the most part, merely ignored.
"You grinning hyaena"; and then, "Pleasant day, Mr. Ruck." "Goin' to make your fortun' in London, then?" said Mr. Ruck, with slow enjoyment. That last excursion took us along the causeway to Beeching, and so up the downs and round almost as far as Steadhurst, home. My moods, as we went, made a mingled web.
'The verses display a rare and versatile gift of parody, great command of metre, and a very pretty turn of humour. Times. H.O. BEECHING. LYRA SACRA: An Anthology of Sacred Verse. Edited by H.C. BEECHING, M.A. Crown 8vo. Buckram, gilt-top. 6s. 'An anthology of high excellence. Athenaeum. 'A charming selection, which maintains a lofty standard of excellence. Times.
But he was not then a Dean, or even a Canon or a Reader at Lincoln's Inn, but simply a country clergyman. Beeching wrote back to tell me how much he liked the idea, and how sure he was that he could not do anything of the kind worth my taking. It was quite beyond him.
None the less, he felt tolerably forlorn and desolate when, upon his last evening there, he was led away by his new master, whose name, it seemed, was Beeching, and locked in a small inclosure of high iron rails with nine other dogs, the remaining complement of the team in which he was now to serve.
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