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"Hush, Jane!" But Jane couldn't hush now. "An' he had that suit on when he cut the lady's head off, mamma, an' that's why it's haunted. They cleaned it all up excep' a few little spots of bl " "JANE!" shouted her mother. "You must not talk about such things, and Genesis mustn't tell, you stories of that sort!" "Well, how could he help it, if he told me about Willie?" Jane urged, reasonably.
"I am disposed to accept your explanation. But if you read the local papers you must have seen " "I did read 'em," said Ferris. "I read 'em steady for a month or more, to see was there was adv'tisement fer a lost dawg. Nary an adv'tisement did I see excep' one fer a 'sable' collie. 'Sable' means 'black. I know, because our dominie told me so. I asked him, when I see that piece in the paper.
So intently did Trot and Cap'n Bill gaze upon the Golden Flower-pot that held the Magic Flower that they scarcely noticed the island itself until the raft beached upon its sands. But then the girl exclaimed: "How funny it is, Cap'n Bill, that nothing else grows here excep' the Magic Flower."
'Neither you nor me can say onything. Macgreegor'll ha'e to explain if he can. Mr. Robinson groaned, then brightened. 'I yinst had a cousin called Maggie, he said; 'unfortunately she's been deid for fifteen year. Still 'It's time ye was in yer bed, John. Ye canna dae onything, ma man, excep' hope for the best. At dead of night 'Lizzie! Silence. 'Lizzie! 'Eh? what is 't, John?
But there was all the field an' the lane to cross, and when I come to the shed, there wasn't no one and nothink to be seen excep' " The old man paused, and again looked doubtfully at his companion. "Well?" said Betts eagerly, his philosophic attitude giving way a little. "Excep' a large patch o' blood fresh blood I touched it on one of them ole sacks lyin' near the cart," said Halsey slowly.
But my mamma micht hae weel lien here. The face of the miniature, and the sad words written below the hymn, came back upon him, and he bowed his head upon his hands. He was sitting thus when Miss St. John came behind him, and heard him murmur the one word Mamma! She laid her hand on his shoulder. He started and rose. 'I beg yer pardon, mem. I hae no business to be here, excep' to play.
"Bleedin' to death, Looey," informed Tim. "Ain't cut bad excep' that arm. That flyin' knife must have got an artery. Can we pull him through? He's a good skate." "I'll try. You look after Cap. He's only knocked out bullet creased him " "Glory be! He's all right, huh? Sure I'll fix him up. Everybody else dead? I got that guy in the bunk house drilled him three times."
Sophie moved beneath the light of a hole in the roof. "Nah none dies here excep' falling off ricks and such. In London they died." He plucked a lock of wool from his blue smock. "They was no staple neither the Elphicks nor the Moones. Shart and brittle all of 'em. Dead they be seventeen year, for I've been here caretakin' twenty-five." "Who does all the wool belong to downstairs?" George asked.
Pryor had left some days since, and also a canoe which he had purchased from those people. for this canoe he gave my uniform laced coat and nearly half a carrot of tobacco. it seems that nothing excep this coat would induce them to dispose of a canoe which in their mode of traffic is an article of the greatest value except a wife, with whom it is equal, and is generally given in exchange to the father for his daughter.
"But excep' she war ashamed o' 't, she wadna tak it sae muckle to hert to be remin't o' 't." "Mony ane's ashamed o' the consequences 'at's no ashamed o' the deed. Mony ane cud du the sin ower again, 'at canna bide the sicht or even the word o' 't. I hae seen a body 't wad steal a thing as sune's luik at it gang daft wi' rage at bein' ca'd a thief.
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