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Updated: May 14, 2025
Lingard checked himself ready to open the door and waited absurdly for the answer as though in the hope of some suggestion. "What's up with you? Think yourself lucky," said somebody. "It's all very well for to-night," began the voice. "What are you fashing yourself for?" remonstrated the other, reasonably, "we'll get home right enough."
"I dinna ken," said the good old dame; "I wad never bid son or friend o' mine haud their hand back in a gude cause, whether it were a friend's or their ain that should be by nae bidding of mine, or of ony body that's come of a gentle kindred But it winna gang out of a grey head like mine, that to gang to seek for evil that's no fashing wi' you, is clean against law and Scripture."
I'm not as young as I wor, and master and me we're both getting old. It doesn't seem to me to matter much now whether a body's pretty or not, or whether you dress beautiful, or whether a thing is made to look pretty or otherwise. We're all food for worms, dears, all of us, and where's the use of fashing?" "How horrid of you, nurse!" said Verena.
Enthusiasm roared and whirred from the concentrating mill where wheels were turning and bands were slipping; where a tub, ore-laden, was jerking and clanking through the hoister shaft; where men on an upper platform were shovelling the dump from the tub into great crusher rolls; where the rolls were grinding and pounding, and the water was fashing and gurgling down the jigs.
"What's the good of it, Mr. Heathcote? There is no use in it. Lord love you, what can yon do? You can't be every side at once." "Fire can only travel with the wind, Mr. Bates." "And there isn't any wind, and so there can't be any fire. I never did think, and I don't think now, there ever was any use in a man fashing himself as you fash yourself. You can't alter things, Mr. Heathcote."
And then, by way of practical application 'Hech! my dear, starving, simple brothers, ye manna be sae owre conscientious, and gang fashing yourselves anent being brutes an' deevils, for the gude God's made ye sae, and He's verra weel content to see you sae, gin ye be content or no." "Then, do you believe in the old doctrines of Christianity?" I asked. "Dinna speir what I believe in.
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