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Sister Tobias, she showed 'im to the gyte, an' 'e says to 'er as wot 'e's goin' to 'ave the flagstaff rigged up in the gardin fust thing to-morrow mornin', an' 'e'll undertake that the workin'-party detached for the purpose will know 'ow to be'ayve theirselves respectful. An' then 'e touches 'is 'at an' gets on 'is 'orse an' ..." "Listen to me."
Her brown eyes showed a dull defiance and deprecation of the human destiny. "Where is he?" he said. "Oop there, in t' room wi' 's feyther." "Been drinking again, or what?" "Naw, Dr. Rawcliffe, 'e 'assn't. I suddn' a sent for yo all this road for nowt." She drew him into the house place, and whispered. "I'm feared 'e'll goa queer in 'is 'head, like. 'E's sot there by t' body sence yesterda noon.
'E give me 'arf a crown because I read so well. And 'e says the next time there's anything 'e wants read 'e'll send for me. 'That's good hearing, but I do think for all the half-crown put it into the kicking-donkey money-box, Alf, and let me see you do it he might have kept you longer. Why, he couldn't have begun to understand how beautiful you read.
Well, if that don't fetch 'e all right, cap'n 'e'll say 'Reeve a slip knot under his arms' which, no sooner done than overboard you goes for a dip or two. That always brings 'em round." "Looks like a queer way to cure a sick man," commented Ralph, who but half comprehended the boatswain's lingo. "It beats the doctor though all the same," said Tom with rather a heartless grin. "But look round.
My 'usband was Colonel Crofton's dog-breeding assistant, and 'e's about to start for 'imself in the same line, if 'e can get the money that's been promised 'im. If 'e can't get that money well, 'e'll have to go into service again, and 'e thought that Major Radmore, who's a kind, generous gentleman, might 'elp 'im to a job." Radmore felt amused, interested, and, yes, a little touched.
'E'll stick it orlrite, an' you'll avter win on points " "Seconds out of the Ring," cried the time-keeper, staring at his watch. "Don't get knocked out, dear boy," implored Trooper Bear. "Fight to win on points. You can't knock him out. I'm going to pray like hell through the rounds "
"Where is Cowley Street?" asked Maggie. "First to the right when you get out of the 'ouse, and then second to the left again. No. 4's the number. It's most likely 'e'll be asleep. Yes, Dr. Abrams, that's the name. 'E's attended a lot in this 'ouse. Wot a pretty flower! Cheers the room up I must say. Will you be wanting another fire?" "Yes," said Maggie. "Could Emily see to that while I'm away?"
A few days afterwards Liza was talking with Sally, who did not seem very much happier than when Liza had last seen her. ''E ain't wot I thought 'e wos, she said. 'I don't mind sayin' thet; but 'e 'as a lot ter put up with; I expect I'm rather tryin' sometimes, an' 'e means well. P'raps 'e'll be kinder like when the biby's born.
"Yes, mam, all right, mam, you jest leave 'im to me," replied Master Milo with his superb air, "don't you worrit on 'is account, 'e'll be all right along o' me, mam, 'e will." "For that," cried the Duchess, catching him by two of his gleaming buttons, "for that I mean to kiss you, Giant!" The which, despite his reproving blushes, she did forthwith. And Cleone and Barnabas?
You've larned the trick o' voice an' hand it ain't many as has it must be born in a man, I reckon, an' 'tis that as does more nor all your whips and spurs, an' curb-bits, sir. 'E'll be a babe wi' you arter this, sir, an' I'm thinkin' as you won't be wantin' me now, maybe? I ain't young enough nor smart enough, d' ye see."
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