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Confound the fellows, I tell 'em every day I'm the son of a cobbler, and egad, they grow civiller. What do they mean? Are cobblers ranked over tailors? 'Perhaps that's it, said Evan. 'Hang your gentlemen! Andrew cried. 'Let us have breakfast first, uttered a melancholy voice near them in the passage. 'Jack! said Evan. 'Where have you been?
Some of the servants likewise used me saucily, and had much ado to keep their hands off me; the master indeed was civiller to me than they, but he would not yet let me go, though he owned he could not say I was in his shop before.
Wind and rain drove in from the black night; and, under all the near and petty noises, sounded the great, deep roar of breakers. "Hear that?" he asked, excitedly, closing the door against the wind. "Ay," the skipper admitted; "as I was tellin' the young feller, it isn't so very civil." "Civil!" cried the doctor. "No; not so civil that it mightn't be a bit civiller; but, now "
"I felt like a father for the lad myself," said Cæsar, "he was always my white-headed boy, and I stuck to him with life. He desarved it, too. Maybe his birth was a bit mischancy, but what's the ould saying, 'Don't tell me what I was, tell me what I am. And Pete was that civil with the tongue a civiller young man never was." Black Tom tsht and spat.
My brother Jonas was standin' right by and heard 'em and said he never heard nobody speak civiller. But John swore and said he wa'n't going to be caught in no such a trap as that. His father left him the place and he was going to do as he'd a mind to. There'd be'n trouble about the property, for old Mr. Ashby had given Joe some money he had in the bank.
"For rating him as he deserved," answered Walter. "I wish I had given it to him more soundly, traitor as he is. No, no, after all," added he, hesitating, "perhaps if I had been civiller " "I should guess you to be a little too prompt of tongue," said Edmund, smiling.
You shewed it me, to let me see, that he could be civiller to a beggar born, than to me, or to my good Lord Davers!
Franklin's eye; and she turned and left us suddenly, in a confusion quite unaccountable to my mind, without either making her curtsey to the gentleman or saying a word to me. Very unlike her usual self: a civiller and better-behaved servant, in general, you never met with. "That's an odd girl," says Mr. Franklin. "I wonder what she sees in me to surprise her?"
"But thy husband, Aunt Jeanne," Victorine once ventured to say, "surely thou wert not weary when he was with thee?" Jeanne's face darkened. "Keep a civiller tongue in thy head," she replied, "than to be talking to widows of the husbands they have buried. He was a good man, Willan Blaycke, a good man; but I liked him not overmuch, though we lived not in quarrelling.
The one was to travel full west, which, though it was farther to go, yet was not so full of people, and the people we should find would be so much the civiller to us, or be so much the easier to fight with; or that the other way was, if possible, to get to the Rio Grande, and go down the stream in canoes.
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