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"You? w'y, you are the cooriousest of us all, Susan, seeing that you're only a lady's-maid when you're pretty enough to have been a lady a dutchess, in fact, or somethin' o' that sort." "You are an impudent little thing," retorted Susan, with a laugh; "but tell me, what do you find so curious about the people up-stairs?" "Why, for one thing, they seem all to have falled in love."
Drake reckoned then that Thomas Parsons would have to leave, for Dunnabridge weren't a place for sick folk; and he'd made up his mind after he came back to turn the old chap off; but Thomas was better when the master got home, so the question of sacking him was let be, and Jonathan contented himself by telling Tom that, if he falled ill again, 'twould be the last time.
Else the thing wouldn't have falled out." There was a pause, then Martin talked of various matters. But he could not fight for long against the desire of his heart and presently plunged, as he had done five years before, into a proposal. "He being gone poor Clem do you think ? Have you thought, I mean? Has it made a difference, Chris?
On board the Monarch Washington and Professor Henderson were tossed to the ceiling again. Then the ship righted herself. "De boys! De boys!" cried Washington, suddenly thinking of them. "Dey hab falled off!" "Great Scott! So they have!" exclaimed the inventor. "That is, unless they grabbed something as we went over!" "An de Sesquitomexico woman, too!" cried the colored man, meaning Dirola.
I never before felt the same way as I do to-night. My spirits is gived way: my heart seems to have falled flat down and died within me, and, be doing what I may, there keeps soundin' in my ears a nickety-knock like the tappin' on a coffin-lid."
"No, mass'r, ne'er a stroke. I knows daat, 'kase he once falled into de bayou, and Ole Zip pull 'im out. No he nebber swim nebber." "Then I fear he is lost indeed." I remembered that the wreck went down before the Magnolia had got close alongside. I had noticed this on looking around. Those who could not swim, therefore, must have perished. "Poor Pierre, too. We hab lost Pierre." "Pierre?
And once more it was his nephew, Ernest, who brought the tale. "I've found a wondrous pit in the rough ground beyond Four Acre Field," he said. "I came upon it this afternoon, rabbiting, and but for the blessing of God, should have falled in, for the top's worn away and some big stones have fallen in. 'Tis just off the path in that clitter of stone beside the stile."
"I I I fal falled in an' an' I's all all wetted!" wailed Trouble, his breath coming in gasps because of his crying, which he had partly stopped on seeing his brother and sister. "I failed in de spwing, I did!" "What made you?" asked Ted, while Jan tried to wring some of the water out of the little fellow's waist and rompers. "I wanted to get de pail full for mamma."
"I'll take 'em," said Sam kindly. "Many a time I'se carried 'em in offen de porch when dey falled asleep. I'll carry 'em in." And he did, first taking Flossie, and then Freddie. Then he and Dinah brought in the bundles and valises, while Nan and Bert and Mr, and Mrs. Bobbsey followed, having bidden good-night to Mr. Blake, and thanking him for the ride.
Ned instantly thought of a certain woman whom he had often abused and beaten, and whose heart he had probably broken. "Yes," he said, "I did; but then I had falled in love wi' her at first sight, and you can't have falled in love wi' me, you know." Ned grinned at this idea in spite of himself. "Well, no," replied the missionary, "not exactly. You're not a very lovable object to look at just now.
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