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I'll warrant you that God will prosper you; an' that He may, avick, I pray this day!" and as he spoke, he raised his hat in reverence to the Being whom he invoked. "An' tell me, dear where do you intend to sleep to-night?" "In the town forrid here," replied Jemmy. "I'm in hopes I'll be able to reach it before dark." "Pooh! asy you will.
From this forrid, says he, 'I'm to considher you my tenants; and I wish to take this opportunity of informing you both, that should you act up to the opinion I entertain of you, by an attentive coorse of industry and good management, you will find in me an encouraging and indulgent landlord.
"Dumps, do you min' ef the cow was to run his horns through her forrid stid of her neck?" "No, hit don't make no diffrence to me," replied Dumps. "Well, then," said Diddie, "ef 'twas her forrid, I kin fix it."
Well, my dear, up she came, stepping like a three-year-old, and blushing like the brake o' day: for though her apron was thrown over her head as she came forrid, till you could barely see the tip ov her chin, more be token there was a lovely dimple in it, as I've been tould, yet she let it shlip abit to one side, by chance like, jist as she got fornenst the fire, and if she wouldn't have given his Riv'rence a shot if he hadn't been a priest, it's no matther.
"Now," said Poll to the spectators, "I hope you're all satisfied; and you, James Harman, will believe your own eyes, if you don't Poll Doolin. Is that girl a fit wife for your cousin, do you think? Well, you're satisfied, are you? Go home now, and help forrid the match, if you can. You're a good witness of her conduct, at any rate."
"Thrue for you, father; but what right would any girl have to expect to be supported by the hard arnin' of me an' my husband, widout bringin' somethin' forrid herself?
However, as you say, M'Slime's your man, and be guided by him." "So I intend, sir; and he has been spakin' to me about comin' forrid publicly, in regard of an intention he has of writin' a new tract consarning me, to be called the Converted Bailiff, or a Companion to the Religious Attorney; and he says, sir, that he'll get us bound up together."
But I wouldn't take the farm, or bid for it at all, unless I could bring forrid enough to stock it as I wish, an' to lay in all that's wantin' to work it well. It 'ud be useless for me to take it to struggle a year or two impoverish the land an' thin run away out of it. No, no; I have what'll put me upon it wid dacency an' comfort."
It's long since I tuck a jorum myself an come, I say, plase God, we'll often meet ins' way, so we will. Faith, I'll take a sup from this forrid, with a blessin'. Dhrink, I say, dhrink!" By the time he had arrived at this patch, he was able to engross no great portion either of the conversation or attention.
It did occur to her that the pink, blue and yellow pages would have made interesting reading to Eleanor's guardians, if they had been privileged to read all that was chronicled there. "My aunt Beulah wears her hair to high of her forrid. "My aunt Margaret wears her hair to slic on the sides. "My aunt Gertrude wears her hair just about right.
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