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I don't know how I come to let him do it at all, but I didn't rightly know I didn't think an' an' he said he was so fond of me an' 'twas me he wanted for his wife." "Faith," retorted Pat, "it's himself's the gentleman doesn't let the grass grow under his feet an' why would he? Well, alanna," he continued in an altered tone, "don't be frettin' yourself anyway. Bedad, I wouldn't blame "
"But, boys," continued the captain, in a solemn voice, elevating his venerable chin, and regarding them with a patriarchal smile, "boys, don't begin to go on in that thar old despondent strain. Methinks I hear some on you a repinin, an a frettin, cos we're stuck here hard an fast. Don't do it, boys; take my advice, an don't do it. Bear in mind the stirrin an memiorable events of this here mornin.
Dunnot thou go frettin' thysel' this road; nobry knows what's goin' to come about i' this world." Martin's eyes travelled slowly from the ceiling to her face with a puzzled, discontented gaze. "If th' owd lad dees afore next year it 'ull spile everything 'twouldn't be no satisfaction to walk oftener nor him if he were dead."
De gen'lemen don't kere fer ter wait, no more does I; so you jes' please ter come at de time, and dere won't be no frettin' nowheres." It was a new sensation to stand looking at a full table, painfully conscious of one of the vacuums which Nature abhors, and receive orders to right about face, without partaking of the nourishment which your inner woman clamorously demanded.
Something told her it would be useless; but still she was on the point of going in, when old James Gregory came by, and asked her to walk on with him. She complied, but not without an anxious look back at the window, where no one was now to be seen. "Well, May," said Gregory, "how're ye feelin' to-day? hearty? that's clever! I hope you wasn't frettin' about that pin any.
"Well," said Curly, ruminatingly, "I don't see as ole Carrizo is frettin' any about these here things." He glanced up at the big mountain whose shadow lay athwart the valley. Dan Anderson gazed thither as well. McKinney sat looking quietly up the street. "No use frettin' about it, anyhow," said he, in his matter-of-fact way.
"I have a good deal to throuble me, Connor; you know I have; an' what we are brought down to now; I have more nor you'd believe to think of; as much, any way, as'll make this box an' steel useful, I hope, when I'm frettin'." Flanagan spoke truth, in assuring Connor that the apology given for his intoxication on the preceding night had escaped his memory.
I wouldn't trust de Bishop wid no rifle ef dar was any fightin' gwine on 'bout whar he was. De Bishop! He's jist de same as all de rest, Miss Phill. Dar, honey! here's de chicken and de coffee; don't you spile your appetite frettin' 'bout any of dem." "I wish Master Richard was home." "No wonder; for dar isn't a mite ob certainty 'bout his 'tentions.
I don't want we should stay here a great while longer; I shall be frettin' if I'm in reach of her, and I shan't get any good of the ai'a. Will you promise?" "Yes." "Well, then!" Mrs. Lander turned her face upon the pillow again in the dramatization of her exhaustion; but she was not so far gone that she was insensible to the possible interest that a light rap at the door suggested.
"Wonder who she was?" said Leander, with the sparkling triumph of a poor relation whose surmise had been accepted. But Mrs. Dax had evidently decided that Leander had gone far enough. "Was you expectin’ any of your lady friends by Chugg’s stage that you are so frettin’ anxious?" she inquired, and the poor relation collapsed miserably.
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