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Darrin objects on the score of safety I'm not going to torment him by disregarding his opinion." "I'm of about the same opinion as Darrin, if anyone cares to know," broke in Dan Dalzell. Tom Foss looked at the other half of his party quizzically, then called to Canty. "Cast off, Ab. Ha, ha!
'Perhaps, said Mannering, 'at such a time a stranger's arrival might be inconvenient? 'Hout, na, ye needna be blate about that; their house is muckle eneugh, and decking time's aye canty time.
The man was ill in body and mind. I asked him how he had done since I saw him last. "It's an ill world now," he said in a slow, querulous voice. "There's nae need for honest men, and nae leevin'. Folk dinna heed me ava now. They dinna buy my besoms, they winna let me bide a nicht in their byres, and they're no like the kind canty folk in the auld times.
He said to himself: "Now is the matter clear; this is the stranger that plucked Giles Witt out of the Thames, and saved his life, that windy, bitter, first day of the New Year a brave good deed pity he hath been doing baser ones and got himself in this sad case . . . I have not forgot the day, neither the hour; by reason that an hour after, upon the stroke of eleven, I did get a hiding by the hand of Gammer Canty which was of so goodly and admired severity that all that went before or followed after it were but fondlings and caresses by comparison."
"I do, I do I know him not, I loathe him, and will die before I will go with him." "Then 'tis settled, and there is nought more to say." "We will see, as to that!" exclaimed John Canty, striding past Hendon to get at the boy; "by force shall he " "If thou do but touch him, thou animated offal, I will spit thee like a goose!" said Hendon, barring the way and laying his hand upon his sword hilt.
"No, it isn't; Foss has Susie." "Can you make out Canty and Ella?" demanded Darrin hoarsely. "Not a sign, Dave. Maybe he's gone under trying to save Ella." "Canty was one of our Gridley High School boys, so I'd expect him to have both the nerve and the grace to go down with a girl, if he couldn't save her as well as himself," muttered Darrin. "There's Canty, just come up!"
Tom did as he was bidden. Another secretary began to read a preamble concerning the expenses of the late King's household, which had amounted to 28,000 pounds during the preceding six months a sum so vast that it made Tom Canty gasp; he gasped again when the fact appeared that 20,000 pounds of this money was still owing and unpaid; and once more when it appeared that the King's coffers were about empty, and his twelve hundred servants much embarrassed for lack of the wages due them.
Jim placed Canty well under the cover of the logs, with his head pillowed on a clod. 'Give me me pike here in the right hand. Good enough! He lay quite still now, and muttered no more, but Jim could see his bright eyes stirring in the semi-darkness.
In a moment he stood all alone, without friend or supporter, a target upon which was concentrated a bitter fire of scornful and angry looks. The Lord Protector called out fiercely "Cast the beggar into the street, and scourge him through the town the paltry knave is worth no more consideration!" Officers of the guard sprang forward to obey, but Tom Canty waved them off and said "Back!
The frightened girls retreated to their corner; but the grandmother stepped eagerly forward to assist her son. The Prince sprang away from Mrs. Canty, exclaiming "Thou shalt not suffer for me, madam. Let these swine do their will upon me alone." This speech infuriated the swine to such a degree that they set about their work without waste of time.
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