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Frump tried experiments in blackberry raising, which proved a success, and was, at last accounts, concentrating his talents on the development of a new strawberry seedling.
"Here is one friend of the family," continued Amos, in his pleasantest manner, pointing to Matthew, "whom I don't know by name, though we've scraped an off-hand 'quaintance." "Mr. Frump Matthew Maltboy, Esq.," said old Van Quintem. Matthew, like Mrs.
Miss Dolly, who dearly loved any sly peep, kept her light figure back and the long skirt pulled in, as she brought her bright eyes to the slit between the heavy black door and the stone-work. And she speedily gave her opinion. "He is nothing but a regular frump. I declare I am dreadfully disappointed. No wonder the title did not come on! He is nothing but a very soft-natured stupe.
"As for my wife's relatives, I'm sure I allers forgave 'em. As for the old house and farm, if you like, Gusty, we'll buy it back agin." Mrs. Frump, still resting on her husband's shoulder, sobbed a little, and clung closer about him.
The night-charges were such fun! One of the women was very old such a silly frump! she was still dreadfully intoxicated I am afraid! Very sad, of course, but we couldn't help laughing! She was such a figure before they got rid of her! But this was only the overture to the drama. After the night-charges were over, the Court was cleared, but we were allowed to remain, as Mr.
"And now," continued he, when the carpenter's cachinations had subsided, "I will explain to you my motive in asking all these questions. I am engaged to Mrs. Frump, and she is now " The carpenter immediately broke into another of his remarkable laughs, louder and longer than before.
'Frump, to mock, flout, scoff. 'You must learn to mock; to frump your own father on occason. Ironically used in Ruggle's Ignoramus. Ed. Mr.
I seen my Berry!" "Your husband?" "Large as life!" Lucy meditated on optical delusions, but Mrs. Berry described him as the Colossus who had marched them into the library, and vowed that he had recognized her and quaked. "Time ain't aged him," said Mrs. Berry, "whereas me! he've got his excuse now. I know I look a frump." Lucy kissed her: "You look the nicest, dearest old thing."
It seemed to him that he did not want her to say a word more, and yet he listened for it. 'I remember they used to call her pretty, said Louie, a hateful scorn shining in her still reddened eyes. 'She is just a little frump now nobody would ever look at her twice. They say her husband leads her a life. He poisoned himself at an operation and has gone half crippled. She has to keep them both.
"Just a minute, Mollie, dearest," Betty's laughing voice broke in. "You know I'm not worrying about the chocolates at all, but I'm not particularly anxious to spoil my perfectly good shoes with crushed chocolate or, on the other hand, frump my perfectly good nose in a vain attempt to pick them " "Which, candy or shoes?" Mollie broke in impishly. "Candy," answered Betty soberly.
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