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An' gapin' beaks an' squawks on every side. Mother says as when she sees th' work a robin has to keep them gapin' beaks filled, she feels like she was a lady with nothin' to do. She says she's seen th' little chaps when it seemed like th' sweat must be droppin' off 'em, though folk can't see it."
She swept him a curtsy: "Cela va sans dire!" "And how a woman of your birth and breedin' can dream of nothin' else but doin' somethin' that'll make you notorious set the smart crowd gabblin' and gapin' and crushin' to stare is more than I can understand!" She flashed round upon him. "You have the wrong word!
Shut them gapin' mouths, lift up them shock-heads, button up your blouses, put your hands down to your sides, and don't no man speak to me without salootin'. And mind what you say, or I'll give you a spell on bread and water, and send you back in irons. I want you to understand that I'll have no foolishness. You can't monkey with me as you can with some officers.
"I lay I bus' yo' haid open ef yer don't quit yo' stan'in' wi' yer mouf gapin' at the trouble yer done made." Aunt M'randa was sparring for time. "Don' yer worry 'bout dat, honey" this to Emily Louise "hit's jes' one dese here mistakes in jogaphy, seem like, same es yer tell erbout gettin' kep' in foh. Huccome a gen'man like yo' paw, got bawn y'other side de Ohier River, 'ceptin' was an acci-dent?
Ther's six pore kiddles, six pore lone little kiddies with their faces gapin' fer food like a nest o' unfledged chicks in the early frosts o' spring. Now every mother's son o' you 'ante' right here. Natur' busy or no natur' busy, I don't quit till you've dipped into your wads. Now you, Smallbones," he cried, fixing the little man with his desperate eyes. "How much?"
I call that a dog in the manger business, and crazy besides." The big foot at the end of the long leg swung slowly back and forth. Mr. Winslow looked absently at the roof. "DON'T look like that!" snapped Captain Sam. "Come out of it! Wake up! It always gives me the fidgets to see you settin' gapin' at nothin'. What are you daydreamin' about now, eh?" Jed turned and gazed over his spectacles.
"Well, then, here it is oh! the curse o' Cromwell on them this day, for an ungrateful pack! they said, your honor, that bad luck to them I pray that there wasn't so black-hearted a scoundrel on the face of the airth as your four quarthers that the gallows is gapin' for you and that there's as many curses before you in hell as 'ud blisther a griddle."
You didn't think a elector's right was anythink to be grinnin' at w'en the men had it. I never seen you gapin' at mine; you'd think it was somethink wonderful now when you've got one of your own," said Uncle Jake, coming in. "Well, I never! Jake Sorrel! Of course we don't think much of other people's things!
Pit your shovel in here an' lift this pickle, an' no' stand there gapin' like a grisly ghost at the door o' hell! Fling it into her gapin' mouth, if you think she's goin' to bite you!" and the others laughed uneasily at Archie's sardonic humor. It was a nerve-trying experience for most of them, and they felt sick with horror of it, in spite of the whisky and their grim jokes.
An' gapin' beaks an' squawks on every side. Mother says as when she sees th' work a robin has to keep them gapin' beaks filled, she feels like she was a lady with nothin' to do. She says she's seen th' little chaps when it seemed like th' sweat must be droppin' off 'em, though folk can't see it."
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