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"How can you get tea, then, Molly? Your fire is quite out." "Ache and get it " said the cripple grumly. Daisy could not stand that. She at first thought of calling her groom to make a fire; but reflected that would be a hazardous proceeding. Molly perhaps, and most probably, would not allow it. If she would allow her, it would be a great step gained.
"Watkins," said the child presently to this person, "here is a strap that is just ready to come unbuckled." "What do you know about straps and buckles?" said the man rather grumly.
"O what is it, David?" cried Matilda; while Norton was grumly silent. He did not want to debate David's Jewish law with him. David gave the words very readily.
Come here and sit down, and tell us what you think ought to be done about such a case." "The city ought to manage it," said Norton grumly, sitting down however. "How shall we get the city to manage it?" "I don't know.
"After a while at least not now, sir, if you please." The doctor made a gesture of disappointment. "Um-hum," he said grumly "the only man in New Orleans I would honor with an invitation! but all right; I'll go alone." He laughed a little at himself, and left Frowenfeld, if ever he should desire it, to make the acquaintance of his pretty neighbors as best he could.
"Watkins," said the child presently to this person, "here is a strap that is just ready to come unbuckled." "What do you know about straps and buckles?" said the man rather grumly.
Within himself, for twenty-four hours, he grumly blamed Richling for their rupture; then for twenty-four hours reproached himself, and, on the morning of the third day knocked at the door, corner of St. Mary and Prytania. No one answered. He knocked again. A woman in bare feet showed herself at the corresponding door-way in the farther half of the house.
I don't." "Why not, Norton? O why don't you?" "No accounting for tastes," Norton replied, rather grumly. "Does David study well?" "Yes. He always did." Norton might have said that David was walking into everything and through everything; but he did not say anything of the kind. And sundry other questions that trembled on the tip of Matilda's tongue, only trembled there, and never got any further.
"How can you get tea, then, Molly? Your fire is quite out." "Ache and get it " said the cripple, grumly. Daisy could not stand that. She at first thought of calling her groom to make a fire; but reflected that would be a hazardous proceeding. Molly perhaps, and most probably, would not allow it. If she would allow her, it would be a great step gained.
"He came looking for Priscilla, and is grumly at not finding her," whispered Elizabeth Tilley; but Mary Chilton with a wise nod replied, as one who knows, "Did he but know it, she's not ill inclined to him when all is said. Unless I sore mistake she'll say yea next time he asks her."
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