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Hearn, laughing, "is somewhat like many people's first experience of the ocean you are much stirred up, but have not yet reached the point of yielding to the mysterious malady." I was disgusted, and was about to reply with a sarcastic compliment upon the elegance of his illustration, when a look of pain upon Miss Warren's face checked me, and I said nothing. Lack of delicacy was one of Mr.
And we might as well as to describe that enchantin' panorama and take up all the different threads of glory that lay before us and embroider 'em on language. No, you must see 'em for yourself, and then you hain't goin' to describe 'em. I d'no but Carabi could. I hearn Tommy talkin' and "wonnerin'" to him as he stood awestruck beside me, but no mortal can.
One thing specially I always liked in him wuz his humility and reverence, as showed by the foot-washing in the palace. I'd hearn about that, and wanted to see it myself, like a dog, but it wuz too late, for that takes place in April. But Robert Strong wuz here once in April, and witnessed that ceremony.
Dear me! then the hull family is gone; for I hearn from Rosetta, that her father and mother and all war killed afore her eyes; and now she's bin taken on to be killed too, the darling." "Ha! yes," said Boone, as if struck with a new thought; "I remember seeing the foot-prints of a child war they made by this unfortunate young man's sister?" "I reckon as how they war," answered Mrs.
But when a Marquis monkeys with the innocent affections of a cook-lady, may I inquire what the case seems to call for?" "The leathers," shouted Dry-Creek Smithers. "You hearn 'er, Charity!" was the Kid's form of corroboration. "We've got your company," assented the cow-punchers, in chorus. Before the Marquis realized their intention, two of them seized him by each arm and led him up to the log.
Meredith. "Beer for me, marm, thank you. An' I think it only kindly ter say I've hearn talk concernin' your tea drinkin'." "Let 'em talk," muttered the squire, angrily, looking up from the letter. "'T is nothing to me." "But Joe Bagby says there 's a scheme ter git the committee of Brunswick township ter take it up." "Not they," fumed Mr. Meredith.
"Two ladies is mostly safe down thisaway." "My name's Nelia Crele. We used to live up by Gage, on the Bottoms " "Sho! Co'se I know Ole Jim Crele, an' his woman. My name's Mrs. Tons. We stopped in thah 'bout six weeks ago. I hearn say yo'd yo'd married right well!" "Umph!" Nelia shrugged her shoulders, "Liquor spoils many a home!"
An' the shadows war black an' still, an' all the yearth looked ez ef nuthin' lived nor ever would agin, an' they hearn a wolf howl.
But Asako was so happy and so shiningly innocent. She returned to her circle of admirers, and Geoffrey to his studies of the Far East. He read the Lafcadio Hearn books, and did not perceive that he was taking opium. The wonderful sentences of that master of prose poetry rise before the eyes in whorls of narcotic smoke.
De smoke-'ouses wuz lock', but somebody had a key, en manage' ter git in some way er 'nudder. Dey 's mo' ways 'n one ter skin a cat, en dey's mo' d'n one way ter git in a smoke-'ouse, leastways dat's w'at I hearn say. Folks w'at had bacon fer ter sell did n' hab no trouble 'bout gittin' rid un it.
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