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They had already dug to the depth of nearly five feet, and as the flinging out the soil became more and more difficult, they began at length to tire of the job. "We're down to the till now," said one of them, "and the neer a coffin or onything else is here some cunninger chiel's been afore us, I reckon;" and the labourer scrambled out of the grave.

The white man is handsomer, stronger, cunninger, worthier than the black. The black is more like an ape than the white man he is the fact is there; and no notions of an abstract right will put that down: nothing but another fact a mightier, more universal fact Jesus of Nazareth died for the negro as well as for the white.

"Cunning as ever, you see," whispered the admiring Horace to cousin Susy, who replied, rather indifferently, "No cunninger than our Prudy used to be." Flyaway made quick work of drinking her white tea, and when she came to the last few drops she swung her cup round and round, saying, "Didn't you know, Hollis, that's the way gampa does, when he gets most froo, to make it sweet?"

They had already dug to the depth of nearly five feet, and as the flinging out the soil became more and more difficult, they began at length to tire of the job. "We're down to the till now," said one of them, "and the neer a coffin or onything else is here some cunninger chiel's been afore us, I reckon;" and the labourer scrambled out of the grave.

Where each, isolated, regardless of his neighbor, turned against his neighbor, clutches what he can get, and cries 'Mine! and calls it Peace, because, in the cut-purse and cut-throat Scramble, no steel knives, but only a far cunninger sort, can be employed?

The wild forest-child had found himself suddenly at death-grips with the Enchanter whom he had feared, and almost worshipped, for so long; and behold, to his own wonder, he was no more a child, but grown into a man, and the stronger, if not the cunninger of the two. There had been a spell upon him; the 'Romani nominis umbra. But from that day the spell was broken.

"An' thou couldest, it were a good deed, and heaven will reward thee therefor." "I will look to thee, instead of heaven, for my reward," said the soldier. "Meanwhile do thou have thine eyes like those in a peacock's tail, all around thee, for this Master Spikeman is cunninger than all the foxes whose tails Samson tied together." "Trust me, Philip, and be thou discreet.

'Tis true some soft natured women, that are as innocent as Doves, observe not these sort of actions and tricks; but suffer themselves easily to be fopt off by their husbands; or else by a gentle salutation are appeased; but others who are cunninger in the cares of their Shops and Families, can no waies take a view of these doings with eys of pleasure.

England had property valuable to the auctioneer; but the accumulate manufacturing, commercial, economic skill which lay impalpably warehoused in English hands and heads, what auctioneer could estimate? "Hardly an Englishman to be met with but could do something; some cunninger thing than break his fellow-creature's head with battle-axes.

And here I observed one man cunninger than the rest that was sure to bid the last man, and to carry it; and inquiring the reason, he told me that just as the flame goes out the smoke descends, which is a thing I never observed before, and by that he do know the instant when to bid last, which is very pretty. In our discourse in the boat Mr.

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