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The fact is, when there is a mistry of this kind in the house, its a servant's DUTY to listen; and listen I did, one day when Mrs. was cryin as usual, and fat Mrs. Shum a sittin consolin her, as she called it: though, heaven knows, she only grew wuss and wuss for the consolation. Well, I listened; Mrs. Shum was a-rockin the baby, and missis cryin as yousual. "Pore dear innocint," says Mrs.
The bitterest thought of all was that there were folks asleep in dry, upholstered cabins who would never learn that they had massacred a boat before breakfast. So Harvey rang the bell. "Yes, they slow daown one turn o' their blame propeller," said Dan, applying himself to Manuel's conch, "fer to keep inside the law, an' that's consolin' when we're all at the bottom. Hark to her! She's a humper!"
By this time Beauchamp, having swallowed the rest of his tumbler at a gulp, had recovered a little. He rose with defiance on his face. "Dinna lat him gang, gentlemen," cried Cupples, "till I tell ye ae ither God's trowth. I ran back to the brig, as hard's my legs cud carry me, consolin' mysel' wi' the reflection that gin Alec had na been sair hurtit i' the scuffle, there was no fear o' him.
Gerald, a pauper whose wits were wandering, and who was familiarly known as "Marm Bony," because she cherished a conviction that she was the empress Josephine, declared was "no more consolin' than meadow hay." Seth Bemis and his wife made the farm pay: so the town voted to wink at the store-tea. And they suited the paupers, which was even more difficult than to suit the town officers.
When mustard has done its more painful work then the Bam comes in and duz its work of healin' and consolin'. 'Tennyrate anybody can see that they are both on 'em as earnest and sincere in wantin' to do right as any human creeters can be, and are dretful well thought on all over Jonesville and as fur out as Loontown and Zoar.
And I don't know nothing more elevatin', nothing more consolin', than for two public opponents, as you may say, to meet like this quite cozy and comfortable over a cup o' tea." "It is a pleasure, I assure you, which I appreciate highly," said Reginald, finding his voice. "And which fills me with delight and satisfaction," said Northcote.
'That's consolin' from the head of the Ethnological Survey. Are you a Mason, by any chance? 'By Jove, I am, now I come to think of it. That's an additional reason, said the Colonel absently. 'I'm glad ye see a reason in it. But as I said, it's the mixture o' things that's beyond me.
Well, them consolin' words, for thought is a real thing, and I jest wropped her round with my tenderness and compassion, I guess they comforted her some, 'tennyrate she promised me sweetly that she would obey and trust, and I felt considerable better about her. She's belonged to the meetin' house for years.
And that garden...between those gray high walls...in there...that would...." She had forgotten Kirkpatrick and was staring through the long windows at the dripping trees and the riot of green. "There is something about the old world...in its byways like this...not in its hateful capitals...." "Do you mean there's something you want to forget? That this place would be consolin' like?"
"Pitch in an' we'll soon have grub ready. There's shore one consolin' fact round this here camp." "What's that?" asked Duane. "Plenty of good juicy beef to eat. An' it doesn't cost a short bit." "But it costs hard rides and trouble, bad conscience, and life, too, doesn't it?" "I ain't shore about the bad conscience. Mine never bothered me none. An' as for life, why, thet's cheap in Texas."
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