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Updated: May 5, 2025
Ay, its very leaves seem to 'ave a down-'earted sort o' drop. I knowed three on 'em once elm-trees they was growin' all close together, so close that their branches used to touch each other when the wind blew, jest as if they was a-shakin' 'ands wi' one another, Peter. You could see as they was uncommon fond of each other, wi' half an eye.
At intervals he inquired of the men around him, in a great jovial voice, 'Are we down-'earted? as though the meeting had been called, not for the purpose of rousing interest in the question of woman's share in the work of the world, but as though its object were to humiliate and disfranchise the men.
You see, I'm a bit down-'earted about the thoughts o' this 'ere black business, an' feel the want of a cheerin' word now and agin to keep up my droopin' spirits, d'ye see; so don't stand grinnin' there like a Cheshire cat, else I'll " The Bloater terminated the sentence in action, by squeezing Little Jim's cap over his eyes.
She were an' old lady in a pair-'oss phaeton wi' plenty o' sparklers an' nice white hair: a rosy old creetur, comfortably plump and round 'specially in front. 'O Mr. 'ighwayman! says she, weepin' doleful as she tipped me 'er purse an' the shiners, ''ow could ye do it? 'Ma'm, I says, wipin' my eyes wi' my pistol and 'ma'm, I don't know but do it I must! An' I rode away quite down-'earted."
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