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"Yes. Children, do be good," said Iris, in her earnest voice. Diana trotted up to her sister and took her hand. "I has something most 'portant to tell you," she said, in a low whisper. "It's an awfu' sorrow, but you ought to know." "What is it, Di?" "Rub-a-Dub has got deaded." "Rub-a-Dub?" "Yes; it is quite true. I found him stark dead and stiff. I has put him in the dead-house."
He's a friend, I suppose, of the boy that was shot?" The officer nodded. "Well, boy, what's all this fuss about?" He looked kindly, keenly into the defiant black eyes of Buck. "Mikky's hurted mebbe deaded. I wants to take him away from dare," he burst forth sullenly. "We kids can't go off'n' leave Mikky in dare wid de rich guys. Mikky didn't do no harm. He's jes tryin' to save de kid." "Mikky.
And won't you feel bad when I'm all deaded and you you done it, 'stead of him and and " The sense of security had fled instantly, and completely. The memory of Antonio's dark face as he had stood threateningly before the little fellow, at midnight by the window, returned with all its vivid, terrorizing power.
Tell him he must go wid us dis one night, no tell him dis night, else him won't; say dis one night, and dat if him don't, we shall all be deaded; try him, massa." I had benefited by more extraordinary hints before now, although, well as I knew the sagacity of the poor brute, I could not venture to hope it would come up to the expectations of Mrs Mangrove. But I'll try.
The stupendous hissing and noise, however, had the effect of momentarily arresting the savages, and inducing each man to seek the shelter of the nearest shrub. "Com queek," cried Softswan, seizing the preacher's hand. "You be deaded soon if you not com queek." Feeling the full force of this remark, the wounded man, exerting all his strength, arose, and suffered himself to be led into the hut.
Iris promised to see to 'em last night, so I know they isn't deaded; but I must go this very instant minute to feed 'em, 'cos, of course, they wants their bwekfus, poor dears. If you like I'll show 'em to you, Ann; you can see 'em while they is eating." "Please, Diana, don't go!" called out Ann; but Diana did not hear her.
There's Simpson, you know; she's rather a bother, and I can run my sword into her, if you really wish it, Diana." "I'll think about it," answered Diana. "I don't want to have three persons deaded wight off; it might be sort of troublesome. I'll think what's best to be done with Simpson. Now, let's start at once." Mrs.
Is that the boy that took the shot in place of the little girl?" The boy nodded and looked anxiously into the kindly face of the doctor. "Yep. Hev you ben in dare? Did youse see Mikky? He's got yaller hair. Is Mikky deaded?" "No, he isn't dead," said the physician kindly, "but he's pretty badly hurt. The ball went through his shoulder and arm, and came mighty near some vital places.
"I want to put Rub-a-Dub into the dead-house." "The dead-house, Diana? What do you mean?" "It is the house where we keep the poor innocents, and all the other creatures what get deaded," said Diana. "We keep them there until Iris has settled whether they are to have a pwivate or a public funeral. Iris does not know yet about Rub-a-Dub. He was quite well this morning.
Now wouldn't you like to help me and then we'll both have deaded our enemies, and we'll be as happy as the day is long." Miss Ramsay was so astounded at Diana's remarks that she slowly rose from her seat and stared for nearly half a minute at the little girl. "Well," she said at last, "I have seen in my lifetime all sorts of children.
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