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"Her father," he continued, "fought and fell for his coontry. A man as fights for's coontry's a right to hould up his head ay! with any in the land. Desb'roughs o' Dorset! d'ye know that family, Master Feverel?" Richard did not know them, and, by his air, did not desire to become acquainted with any offshoot of that family.
"The wheels of clocks and watches he meant, no doubt," said Shepherd Fennel. "I thought his hands were palish for's trade." "Well, it appears to me that nothing can be gained by retaining this poor man in custody," said the magistrate; "your business lies with the other, unquestionably."
And Zeno corrected that of Sophocles, The man that in a tyrant's palace dwells His liberty for's entertainment sells, after this manner: No: if he came in free, he cannot lose His liberty, though in a tyrant's house; meaning by a free man one that is undaunted and magnanimous, and one of a spirit too great to stoop beneath itself.
Dost remember how old Anthony Butter him who was gardener at Amhurste Castle, ye mind dost thou remember in what spite he held thee because o' those eight little salads o' thine? A always said a married with an eye to a's posterity; and o' my word a's been cockeyed e'er since, for's posterity has e'er kept him on the lookout: never chick or child hath Mistress Butter given him.
I shanna rest i' my grave if I donna see thee at th' last; an' how's they to let thee know as I'm a-dyin', if thee't gone a-workin' i' distant parts, an' Seth belike gone arter thee, and thy feyther not able to hold a pen for's hand shakin', besides not knowin' where thee art? Thee mun forgie thy feyther thee munna be so bitter again' him. He war a good feyther to thee afore he took to th' drink.
He screamed. The baskets sat down plump. "Come away wid ye! I've cotched yer! I'll tache ye to escape from lawful custody!" "No savee! No savee!" screamed Hu Dra. "I'll tache ye, thin V' shouted Tim, and Hu Dra reeled under the severity of the first lesson a back-hander across the face. "Wha' for?" asked Hu Dra, still staggering. "Come on! You know wha' for! I'll stan' none o' yer wha' for's!"
"The wheels o' clocks and watches he meant, no doubt," said Shepherd Fennel. "I thought his hands were palish for's trade." "Well, it appears to me that nothing can be gained by retaining this poor man in custody," the magistrate; "your business lies with the other unquestionably."
'I can testify to that, for we've been between ye ever since, said the constable. 'Where does he think to fly to? what is his occupation? 'He's a watch-and-clock-maker, sir. ''A said 'a was a wheelwright a wicked rogue, said the constable. 'The wheels of clocks and watches he meant, no doubt, said Shepherd Fennel. 'I thought his hands were palish for's trade.
"I wad like," she went on, as she replaced the bottle without having spoken a word to her customer, whose departure was now announced with the same boisterous alacrity as his arrival by the shrill-toned bell "I wad like, for's father's sake, honest man! to thraw Gibbie's lug. That likin' for dirt I canna fathom nor bide." Meantime the boys attention seemed entirely absorbed in the gutter.
"What a man marries for's hard to tell," she returned; "an' what a woman marries for's past find-in' out. I ain't never seen an old maid yet that ain't had a mighty good opinion of men an' I ain't never seen a married woman that ain't had a feelin' that a few improvements wouldn't be out of place.
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