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I'm about to leave town and and won't return." "Ech! Maister Jack; what for?" exclaimed the astonished landlady. "Because I'm a beggar," replied the youth, with a bitter smile, "and I mean to go to sea." "Hoots! Maister Jack, ye're jokin'." "Indeed I am very far from joking, Mrs Niven; I have no money, and no source of income.

Fenya, is it that little girl they’ve sent? Here, give her three roubles and pack a dozen pies up in a paper and tell her to take them. And you, Alyosha, be sure to tell Mitya that I did send them the pies.” “I wouldn’t tell him for anything,” said Alyosha, smiling. “Ech! You think he is unhappy about it. Why, he’s jealous on purpose. He doesn’t care,” said Grushenka bitterly.

When Lipa reached home the cattle had not yet been driven out; everyone was asleep. She sat down on the steps and waited. The old man was the first to come out; he understood all that had happened from the first glance at her, and for a long time he could not articulate a word, but only moved his lips without a sound. "Ech, Lipa," he said, "you did not take care of my grandchild...."

There is resident in the 4 house a fourth officer, bearing name Taissu. In this house is the principall prison of all the Citie. Ech one of these Magistrates aforesaide may both lay euill doers in prison, and deliuer them out againe, except the fact be heinous and of importance: in such a case they can do nothing, except they do meet al together.

All that was to be seen was a serious, business-like man, who had indeed been gratuitously insulted, but who was capable of overlooking an insult. "But when the Lord led me there," he went on, "ech, I thought what a heavenly abundance! It was all owing to my helpless state, as in our way of life there's no doing without assistance. And, now, God be my witness, sir, it was my own loss.

The waters were rather too deep for Bertram to wade in. He tried another line of argument. "Saint James also saith that men should confess their sins." "`Ech to othire' well: when it liketh Sir Marmaduke to knowledge his sins unto me, then will I mine unto him, if we have done any wrong each to other.

"This warre then being both so necessarie, so hard to enter vpon, so growne in time to a stubborne stiffenesse, and so well prouided for of the enimies part, you noble emperour did so take it in hand, that so soone as you bent the thundering force of your imperiall maiestie against that enimie, ech man made account that the enterprise was alreadie atchiued.

I heard a malignant, crackly laugh by the fire, and turning, beheld that odious Joseph standing rubbing his bony hands, and quivering. "I wer sure he'd sarve ye out! He's a grand lad! He's getten t' raight sperrit in him! He knaws ay, he knaws, as weel as I do, who sud be t' maister yonder Ech, ech, ech! He made ye skift properly! Ech, ech, ech!" "Where must we go?"

To this an other griefe was added, that where Seneca had lent to the nobilitie of the Ile, foure hundred sestercies, ech hundred being 500000 pounds starling, or thereabout, vpon great interest, he required the whole summe togither by great rigor and violence, although he forced them at the first to take this monie to vsurie.

But what! were not Aristippus and Cleombrotus present? Phæd. No, for they were said to be at Ægina. Ech. Was any one else there? Phæd. I think that these were nearly all who were present. Ech. Well, now, what do you say was the subject of conversation? Phæd. I will endeavor to relate the whole to you from the beginning.