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"Try as I kin, I can't live much longer. 'Tis on'y nat'ral I should think o' Dora an' th' child'en." "Yu think a sight too much on 'em, bor! 'Tis time yu give 'em up. Yu lay o' yer deathbed, Mis' Green, an' yu a mis'rable sinner; can't you put up a prayer to ask th' Lord ter have marcy on yer?" "No," said Mrs Green. "'No' an' why not?" "Cos I don' keer." "Don' keer, Mis' Green?"
It was the opinion of, many that they had been drowned in the river; of others, that they had been burned. Bor, vii. 491, 492. Hoofd, Bentivoglio, ubi sup. The Walloon historian, occasionally cited in these pages, has a more summary manner of accounting for the fate of these distinguished personages.
A number of rats were introduced under this cover, and hot coals were heaped upon the vessel, till the rats, rendered furious by the heat, gnawed into the very bowels of the victim, in their agony to escape. The rats were sent by the Governor himself. Vide Letter of the Commissioners to Sonoy, apud Bor, viii. 640, 641. The whole letter is a wonderful monument of barbarity.
Now then just for curiosity's sake again, nothing more: as I understand it, it is your desire to bor " "I said intention." "Pardon, so you did. I thought it was an unheedful use of the word an unheedful valuing of its strength, you know." "I knew its strength."
Shiny Quaker?" sez I. "Supposin' my name was Mrs. Gudgeon, I don't say it is, but supposin' it was, what's that to you?" sez I, for I thought my poor bor Bob what lives in the country had got into trouble agin and had sent for me. 'Go on, mother, said Cyril, 'what did the shiny Quaker say then? "Well then," sez 'e, "if your name is Mrs.
I don' know whu should speak to that if you and me don't, bor." "He ha'n't so much as laid a finger on me since I was ill," Car'line said, making what defence for the absent man she could. "All the same, when you're a-feelin' wholly low agin, jes' you say to yourself, 'Th' Lord help me! 'Tis only dacent, you a dyin' woman, to do it.
Of its course after entering the Assam Himalaya little is known, and in answer to my enquiries why it had not been followed, I was always told that the country through which it flowed was inhabited by tribes of savages, who live on snakes and vermin, and are fierce and warlike. These are no doubt the Singpho, Bor and Bor-abor tribes who inhabit the mountains of upper Assam.
Glenthorpe, thissun 'ud tell us how to get it without sharin' wi' Queensmead, who does narthin' but take th' bread owt o' ower mouths, he bein' so sharp about th' conies. For if this chap in th' woods is the one wot killed owd Mr. Glenthorpe, we have a right to th' money for cotchin' un. Didn't I say that, Billy?" "Yow did, bor, yow did; them wor yower vaery words," acquiesced Mr. Backlos.
Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. N. Brit. Rev., 11, 32, or 95; I, Naturelle des Poissons, Vol. 326; 8, 160; or Liv. Age, 2, XXI. 291; 17, I. Blackwood, 51, 296. Richardson's Fauna Bor. Amer. Quart. Rev., 67, 98, or 332; 69, 226. Blackwood, 10, 249; 49, 302; De Kay, ZoAlogy of N. Y. 21, 815; 24, 248; 35, 775; Agassiz, Lake Superior. 38, 119; 63, 673; 5, 123; 5, 281; 7, 137. Fraser, 42, 136.
And let me tell you, young fellow, that I know her better than you do, for I saw her before you were bor , no, that couldn't well be, but I knew her father before you were born, and herself ever since she saw the light." "I'm delighted to have your good opinion of her, though, of course, it cannot increase my estimation of her character. Nothing can do that!"
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