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"I remember that he did that last night," said Nick, hoping to help the two to settle the dispute. "I know I done that last night, but this afternoon I done it too. I fall into the ditch every night and beller; I do it on purpose to fool them that are chasing me." Nick found he could gain nothing; but he believed the sister was right and the brother wrong, as afterward proved to be the case.
When she hears our feet on the side planks, she starts up an' begins to beller like a week-old calf; an' that fetches Jud outer his trance for a while, an' he puts his arm aroun' her an' he helps her back along the walk till we comes to a place where we gits down an' goes over to view the wreck. "Great snakes, pardner, but it was a sight!
Aunt Nancy Smith, who never believed in wearing her heart on her sleeve, sniffed and thumped her cane on the floor. "Yew young folks," she affirmed, herself having seen ninety-nine winters, while Abigail had known but a paltry sixty-five, "yew allers go an' cut yer pity on the skew-gee. I don't see nothin' ter bawl an' beller erbout.
The Major used to corral everything he wanted and say, 'Charge it! two octaves below a bull's beller, Bein' a military person, he was fond of charges; me and Hadds, bein' plain civilians, weren't. We charged it and we charged it, but that there Major's defenses were impregnerville.
Yuh got her complete all but the beller, an', by golly, yuh come blame near gittin' that, too!" Slim, always slow and very much in earnest, gradually became infused with the spirit of the scene. "Jest look at that ole gray sinner with his nose r'ared straight up in the air over there! By golly, he's callin' all his wife's relations t' come an' help 'em out.
It was all the talk in the servants' 'all at Champertoun 'oo would be Lady Bidborough. There were several likely young ladies there, but 'e didn't seem partial to any of them." "Whaur's he awa to the noo?" "Back to London for a bit, I 'eard, and later on we're joining 'im at Bidborough. Beller, I was thinking to myself when they were h'all talking, what if Lady B. should be a Priorsford lady?
Everybody loved that child, gentle and simple. `Beller, 'er name was, after her mother. She went out unbeknownst, just as it might be Miss Peggy, and they searched and better searched," cook's hands waved up and down, and the heads of the listeners wagged in sympathy "and never a trace could they find.
He bellers day an' night an' if you go down there he'll beller to you an' you'll know what it's about, but the others don't. "You an' me are the only ones that knows the secret, I guess. Some day, 'fore he dies, I'm goin' to take up that headstun an' hide it, but he'll never know it's done no, sir not 'til he gits to the judgment seat, anyway."
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