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But their mas says no, pinned in papers'd take the starch out an' their hair'd get all over their heads. An' some o' the mothers says indignant: 'Old ladies from the poorhouse end o' the home well, I should think not! Children is very easy to take things. If you'd hed young o' your own, you'd think more, Calliope, they says witherin'." Her little wrinkled hands were trembling at the enormity.
He was subjected to trial and exiled from court, but was afterwards employed by Charles VIII in one or two important missions. Hold fast thy truth, young soldier. Gentle maiden, Keep you your promise plight leave age its subtleties, And gray hair'd policy its maze of falsehood, But be you candid as the morning sky, Ere the high sun sucks vapours up to stain it.
"Well, I hope he's got his tail feathered out ag'in," said Israel, dryly. "I do'no' but what hair'd grow as well as feathers in a sperctooal state, and I never see a pictur' of an angel but what hed consider'ble many feathers." Miss Lucinda looked rather confounded.
"Here's Dahlia, too," said the farmer. "Brother Tony, don't you see her? She's beginning to be recognizable, if her hair'd grow a bit faster. She's...well, there she is." A quavering, tiny voice, that came from Anthony, said: "How d' ye do how d' ye do;" sounding like the first effort of a fife. But Anthony did not cast eye on Dahlia.
"Here's Dahlia, too," said the farmer. "Brother Tony, don't you see her? She's beginning to be recognizable, if her hair'd grow a bit faster. She's...well, there she is." A quavering, tiny voice, that came from Anthony, said: "How d' ye do how d' ye do;" sounding like the first effort of a fife. But Anthony did not cast eye on Dahlia.
For I had marked his left foot trailing, and, by the token, knew him for the white hair'd man of the bowling-green. "Master Hannibal Tingcomb," I spoke in his ear, " dog and murderer! What did you in Oxford last November? And how of Captain Lucius Higgs, otherwise Captain Luke Settle, otherwise Mr. X.? Speak, before I serve you as the dog was served that night!"
He is an intelligent looking man, has a foreign accent, black-eyed and hair'd, a Hebraic appearance. Wants a telegraphic message sent to his wife, New Canaan, Conn. I agree to send the message but to make things sure I also sit down and write the wife a letter, and despatch it to the post-office immediately, as he fears she will come on, and he does not wish her to, as he will surely get well.
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