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Updated: June 7, 2025
Sometimes it is the gardener that brings word of him. "A' dug the spade a fut deep and turned he up, the poisonous effet, a' soon stamped on he!" Sometimes it is the housemaid. "Please m'm there's lizards in the cellar, I dursn't go near." Sometimes a halfpenny head-line. "Can Life be Indefinitely Prolonged? Startling Discovery in a Lump of Coal."
Biddy moved slowly to press the switch, but ere she reached it Isabel's voice stayed her. "Biddy, don't call Master Scott!" Biddy paused, looking back with eyes of faithful devotion. "Ah, Miss Isabel darlint, will ye rest aisy then? I dursn't give ye the quieting stuff without Master Scott says so." "I don't want anything," Isabel said. "I only want my liberty.
You'll make me think you're like the jacks in your English novels that chuck in their hand and say it's up to God, and call that "seeing it through" ... No, Dick, that kind of dooty don't deserve a blessing. You dursn't keep back anything if you want to save your soul. 'Besides, he went on, 'what a girl it is! She can't scare and she can't soil.
'Oh, she arst me where I'd been, and I tolder a lotter lies. Then, with a woman's intuition, perceiving that this speech jarred, Esther made haste to add, 'She's so dreadful hard on me. I dursn't tell her I'd been with a gentleman or she'd never have let me out alone again.
It had fallen dark some time, and she had wept and sorrowed herself into a half-dozing state, when a few words spoken near aroused her. "It is snowing," was said by several voices. "Going very slow, ain't we?" said Fleda's friend in a suppressed voice. "Yes, 'cause it's so dark, you see; the Captain dursn't let her run."
Sebastian when we came away, 'The spirit didn't appear to move anybody this morning. And he said, 'No: but it was a blessed meeting." "Didn't your legs cramp?" inquired aunt Corinne. "Yes; and my nose tickled and I wanted to sneeze." "But you dursn't move your thumb even. That lawyer that ate supper here last night would like such a meeting, wouldn't he?"
And I dursn't tell you, miss, for fear of worser trouble I really dursn't, unless he looked up, his eyes brimming over his sweet, pathetic dark eyes; and Rosamond's tender heart grew very sore. 'Unless what? she said. ''Twouldn't be right to say it, I don't think, he replied hesitatingly; ''twas only if you'd not mind promising not to tell it'd make such a trouble up to Moor Edge.
You are very welcome to it if you will give me the materials for writing one letter." Mrs. Jorrocks looked longingly with her bleared eyes at the few shillings which the girl held out to her, but she shook her head. "I dursn't do it," she said. "It's as much as my place is worth." "Then I shall walk down to Bedsworth myself," said Kate angrily.
Torture of a refined kind was new to him. He uttered a shrill squeal. "Will you go where you're told," said Frank, "or do you want more?" "I dursn't take yez to Inishbawn," said Jimmy whimpering. "My da would beat me if I did." Frank twisted his arm again. "My da will cut the liver out of me," said Jimmy. "Stop that," said Mr. Pennefather. "I cannot allow bullying."
Now, it will be noticed that foreign seamen in general are dreadfully afraid of taking to the boat. During this present winter our fellows have saved four or five foreign crews, and in every case the vessels had their own boats undamaged, but the men dursn't risk the trip themselves, so our fishermen had to peril their lives.
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