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They disappear beyond the horizon, and I go off to sleep; and I sleep, while they are forever going, going. Where are they going? Do you know?" "To America." "I should like to go with them. When they speak of America my heart begins to ring. Did you say America on purpose, or is that the truth?" Several old women are whispering: "Wild Gart is angry again at his sailor. Have you noticed it?"
"'Pope's a rogue, Pope's a rogue. But, then, I am a rogue, too. Don't you think, Gart, that I am also something of a rogue? One moment, children, I am with you." There is some crowding in the doorway. The abbot follows the last man with his eyes and roars angrily: "Eh, you, Haggart, murderer! What are you smiling at? You have no right to despise them like that. They are my children.
Tod was a wabster to his trade; his loom stood in the but. There he sat, a muckle fat, white hash of a man like creish, wi' a kind of a holy smile that gart me scunner. The hand of him aye cawed the shuttle, but his een was steekit. We cried to him by his name, we skirled in the deid lug of him, we shook him by the shouther. Nae mainner o' service!
And you don't like it?" asks Khorre, rejoicing maliciously. "Well, don't you like it? I don't like your music. Do you hear, Dan? I hate your music!" "Oho! And why do you come to hear it? I know that you and Gart stood by the wall and listened." Khorre says sternly: "It was he who got me out of bed." "He will get you out of bed again." "No!" roars Khorre furiously. "I will get up myself at night.
Knox had the weakness of listening to gossip, especially as to what his feminine adversaries said; and he records not only what he saw, that 'her pomp lacked one principal point, to wit, womanly gravity, but also that she was heard to observe this time apparently in admirable Scots 'Yon man gart me greet, and grat never tear himself.
In the presence of such an emergency as now confronted her, Miss Gart h felt instinctively that all ordinary phrases of reproof would be phrases thrown away. "I will save you the trouble," replied Magdalen, composedly. "I will mention it to him myself." With those words, she looked round at Frank, standing trebly helpless in a corner of the summer-house.
Mariet, turning pale, looking sorrowfully at his terrible eyes which are now steadfastly fixed upon her, continues, still smiling: "Go on, Gart! Will you say perhaps that I Will you say perhaps that I dissuaded you? That would be funny " HAGGART No, I will not say that. You lie, Mariet! Even I, Haggart just think of it, people even I believed her, so cleverly does this woman lie.
Oh, I know what it means to be a nurse; a nurse feeds you, teaches you to walk you love a nurse as your mother. Isn't that true, Gart you love a nurse as a mother? And yet 'string him up with a rope, Khorre'!" She laughs quietly. A loud, ringing laughter resounds from the side where Khorre was led away. Haggart stops, perplexed. "What is it?" "The devil is meeting his soul there," says Mariet.
I retorted, in the mere wantonness of power. "Ye hae seen yon auld hauntet kirk, whaur witches an' warlocks Hang an' loupit, an' Auld Nick himsel' screwt his pipes an' gart them skirl, till roof an' rafters a' did dirl! ye hae keekit intil yon eerie auld ruin! an' syne ye daunert awa', an' thocht naethin' o' 't! Be ma saul, Bobbie Birns didna' think naethin' o' 't! Heh!"
As Hall stood there he heard his wife's voice coming out of the depth of the cellar, with that rapid telescoping of the syllables and interrogative cocking up of the final words to a high note, by which the West Sussex villager is wont to indicate a brisk impatience. "George! You gart whad a wand?" At that he turned and hurried down to her.
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