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Updated: June 20, 2025
I hear young folks complainin' about havin' to work so hard, and I say to 'em, 'Child, when you git to be as old as I am, and can't work all you want to, you'll know there ain't any pleasure like good hard work.
Nothin' was ever good enough for Andy. I'm tellin' ye, had he found a golden sovereign along the road, whiles he went to his work, he'd have come to us at the pit moanin' and complainin' because it was not a five pound note he'd turned up with his toe! Never was Andy satisfied.
"All right, Skipper," answered the fellow; "I'm not complainin'. You've got the bulge on me, and I'm the bottom dog this time. Only I thought there was no harm in just mentionin' them little matters." "No harm in the world," agreed Mildmay, cheerily, as the boat's forefoot slid up on the smooth sand of the beach.
Ah done dat all dese yeahs sense mah Hannah lef me. Dinah's all right. Ah ain' complainin' none 'bout Dinah. Ah mah'd huh caze ah wuz lonesome, an' she suttinly bin a good wife to me. Ahm goin' to wuk foh huh tell ah git back all the money ah spent on Hannah. Hit wus Dinah's money, too.
"When it comes to that, I'll bet he won't be complainin' o' the dullness of the business he's been on. Now just practice thinkin' a while."
"I wasn't complainin', Mary." "Eh! but I know you were; and that's all t' thanks I get for sendin' you them picture postcards. You want me to bide a widdy all my life, and me nobbut thirty-five." "Is there sae mony lads i' Blackpool, that's thinkin' o' gettin' wed?" "By Gow! there is that.
During this conversation the landlady had been out of the room. As it concluded, she reentered. "Your supper is good, ma'am," said Bradley. "Now if you only had a cow to supply you with milk and butter, you'd be fixed complete." "If you want 'em you'll have to go somewhere else," said the woman. "Excuse me, ma'am. I wasn't complainin' of the fare-not by no means. I was only thinkin' of you."
"I treated you miserably that night," she confessed. "Did you hear me complainin'?" he asked with a gentle smile at her. "I expect, some day, when we're together more, an' you get to lovin' me less than you do now, you'll get peevish ag'in. Married folks always do. But I won't notice it. I'll get on Patches if he's alive, you wantin' to put off the marriage so long "
She took it gently with her own, and placed it on her temple again. As he sat watching her, he saw that her features were growing easier, and in a short time her deep, even breathing showed that she was asleep. "It beats all," the old nurse said. "Why, she's been a complainin' ever sence daylight, and she hain't slep' not a wink afore, sence twelve o'clock las' night!
"Any news this morning?" he said cheerily, pushing a stool toward Mark. "She's come off," said Tapkins with his eyes fixed upon "The Pimpernel." "Is already off?" Thornly's color rose. "You know you said they were coming soon." "They've come! Her an' Billy is down t' Davy's." "And Billy, how is he?" asked Thornly. "Middlin'. But he ain't complainin' none. Say, Mr.
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