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Updated: June 9, 2025
Surely it must have been Fate that directed the Woggle-Bug's steps; for, as he walked disconsolately along, an intuition caused him to raise his eyes, and he saw just ahead of him his affinity carrying a large clothes-basket. "Stop!" he called our, anxiously; "stop, my fair Grenadine, I implore you!"
Well, I will miss the big clothes-basket. I loved to see her in it. Years ago, when I left home, she was trying to crawl out of it. What you tell me of her knowing what you mean when you say "Kitty" and "Bunny" is wonderful. How good it will be! You must come close under my arm, and tell me every little thing.
"Oh," she cried, "the new moon! And I saw it over my right shoulder, too! We are sure to have wonderful luck this month." Pierre shut his eyes. "Which way is it?" he cried. Pierrette turned him carefully about so that he too might see it over his right shoulder, and then, this ceremony completed, they washed the dishes and helped pack the things carefully away in the clothes-basket once more.
'Bon; dat's fuss rate, said Baptiste heartily; 'where you keep him? 'Up in the tent next the church there. The miners are all in. 'Ah, dat so? Dat's bad news for the shantymen, heh, Sandy? said the little Frenchman dolefully. 'There was a clothes-basket full of doughnuts and a boiler of coffee left as I passed just now, said Craig encouragingly.
"She lets him come to see her, and she took him out once in that wicker-work vehicle she has looks like a clothes-basket on wheels. And she provides the clothes to put into it. I'm told they're beautiful; but that no truly pious female would be willing to decorate poor flesh and blood with such finery. I'm told " "William! Is this the way I've brought you up? To pander to my besetting sin?
Some seconds of dizzy swirling in the air, and the clothes-basket portion of the Anti-Fire-Fly lay on the roof of the ferry-boat, while Hawkins and I hung far above, entangled in the cords and clutching them wildly and rising steadily once more! "Great Caesar's ghost!" gurgled the inventor. "This is awful!" "Awful!" I gasped when breath had returned. "It's it's " "Lord! Lord!
He was quite prepared to run with a clothes-basket to pick up the remains. But Garrison was up like a feather, high on the filly's neck, his shoulders hunched. The minute he felt the saddle between his knees he was at home again after a long, long absence. He had come into his birthright. The filly quivered for a moment, laid back her ears, and then was off.
When The Boy, as Virginius, with his uncle Aleck's sword-cane, stabbed all the feathers out of the pillow which represented the martyred Virginia; and when Joe Stuart, as Falstaff, broke the bottom out of Ann Hughes's clothes-basket, the license was revoked, and the season came to an untimely end.
On the back seat, Jinny clung to and half supported a huge clothes-basket, which contained the wedding-breakfast. Polly sat on her trunk by the splashboard; and Tilly, crowded out, rode in on one of the cart-horses, a coloured bed-quilt pinned round her waist to protect her skirts.
Molly McNeil hastened beside her, and between them they carried a large clothes-basket, overflowing with flaming orange-red; a basket heaped with sunset, not the dawn! They were very near me when I guessed what it was; so near that I could see the happy smile on Lucindy's parted lips, and note how high the rose flush had risen in her delicate cheek, with happiness and haste.
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