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Now there is one thing more I have got to say, though I do not know to a cute fellow like you whether the caution is necessary; don't go and be blabbing to others of what you are about." "I have been too long with Mr Crotch not to know how to keep a secret," answered the young man; "and I fancy I can manage this affair as I have done several others for my employer.

That letter was from Donald. It had been handed to her at the breakfast table, and she had hastened to her room to have the luxury of secret perusal. With love there are only two beings in the entire universe. You say love is selfish. You are mistaken. Love loves secrecy. A blabbing tongue, the common look of day, kills love. The monopoly that love claims is the law of its being.

I fear him on your account as well as upon my own. Be assured that he will never forgive you for last evening. But, she exclaimed, starting up, 'we had better try for some fish, or grandmother will suspect that I have been blabbing. 'Why should we not go to the pond? The captain says that there are plenty of fishes there. 'Do not speak of it, she said with a shudder.

There was a touch of the truth in these words that knocked me like a blow: clothes, a bottle of usquebaugh, and three-and-fivepence-halfpenny in change made up, indeed, the most of what Alan and I had carried from Aucharn; and I saw that some of James's people had been blabbing in their dungeons. "You see I know more than you fancied," he resumed in triumph.

The Connetable told the old Sieur de Mauprat what people were blabbing, and in half-hour dead he is he." "Et ben, the Sieur's blood it is upon their heads," continued the Master of Burials; "it will rise up from the ground " The apprentice interrupted. "A good thing if the Sieur himself doesn't rise, for you'd get naught for coffin or obs'quies.

Never in his life had Vuillet felt so happy. Since he had been able to slip his little fingers into the mail-bag he had enjoyed the most exquisite pleasure, the pleasure of an inquisitive priest about to relish the confessions of his penitents. All the sly blabbing, all the vague chatter of sacristies resounded in his ears.

But even if you did you'd find I could be trusted. I don't go blabbing round to everybody." "I know you don't. But as I said before I had nothing to do with it. I didn't go there that night I changed my mind." "A very lucky thing then, because if they do look you up you can prove an alibi." "Yes," said Fred, "I can prove an alibi easy enough. But what makes you talk about them looking me up?

"You've been drinking again to-day, Merrick; you're not sober now; and I won't give you money to get maudlin and go to blabbing secrets on. No, sir! Go back to your quarters, and stay there." The little soldier must indeed have been drinking, as the lieutenant declared.

The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea; And now loud howling wolves arouse the jades That drag the tragic melancholy night

"Excuse me, monsieur, but why do you always tell unpleasant things about yourself? People think ill of you, and otherwise they might think better." "I don't want them to think better till I am better," he answered. "The only way I can prevent myself becoming a sneak is by blabbing my faults. Now, I was drunk last night very, very drunk." A look of disgust came into her face.