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Updated: July 10, 2025
And with so tongue-tied a host, and the rain without, what had the poor things to do by way of disporting themselves with but a show of fools. I've had to go through every trick and quip I learnt when I was with old Nat Fire-eater. And I'm stiffer in the joints and weightier in the heft than I was in those days when I slept in the fields, and fasted more than ever Holy Church meant. But, heigh ho!
"My dear fellow," said Bellingham, making a hospitable offer of the cigar-box from the mantel, "you said they'd cut you off." "Ah, so they have. I forgot. Well, what's your plan?" "My plan," said Bellingham, "is to have him to breakfast with me, and interview him generally, and get him to read me a few passages, without rousing his suspicions. Heigh?"
Heigh, presto! pass through the upper into the lower hat," he cried, and lifting the upper hat, that was found to be empty, while the lower one was half-full of indubitable walnuts, for the guests cracked several which were handed to them by Placolett. "Now, ladies and gentlemen, you gave me some handkerchiefs," observed the magician. "I shall have much pleasure in washing them for you."
A. Ebe. Q. Whar de Lord put 'em? A. In de garden. Q. What he be de garden? A. Eden. Q. What else he be dere? A. De sarpint. Q. What he be de sarpint? A. De snake. Q. Heigh! What, de snake he 'peak? A. No, him be debbil. And so forth. The reading was much in the same style. William Jameson. And he said to Adam, "Adam! you no muss nyamee dis fruit, else you dead."
His analysis is very defective; he takes it as a whole. He likes the mystery of it, the quick action, the hearty, inconsequent refrain: A frog he would a-wooing go Heigh ho! says Rowley Whether his mother would let him or no With a rowly-powly, gammon and spinach. Heigh ho! says Anthony Rowley. This to him is poetry. Everything is lifted above the commonplace.
If you shrink from me now, even in the expression of your eye, I stand aloof from you forever." The man thus standing on the brink of fate, read leisurely on, smiling at some quaint fancy of the author, who had gained his attention for a moment. "Heigh ho!" he said at last," this stealing diversion from a book unbought is scarcely honest, so I will "
Had they not spent a merry hour, disporting themselves at love's fair game? She looked round; where was Martin Becker? Had he not returned from the fields with Mikolai? "Heigh!" Her voice sounded shrill as she called to her stepson. "Where are the others? Your friend and Rosa?"
Syvert Come, let us dance in the gladsome day, Borghild Dance hate, and sorrow, and care away; Both An' a heigh ho! The stave was at an end. The hot and flushed dancers straggled over the floor by twos and threes, and the big beer-horns were passed from hand to hand.
It made him think you had something in you. He was deceived by appearances. Look here! I'm going round to see Mrs. March with you, and explain the thing to her. I know Mrs. March! She wouldn't believe you knew what you were going in for. She has a great respect for your mind, but she don't think you've got any sense. Heigh?"
There was a wistfulness in the long, thin face, and a pathetic accent of surrender in the voice, which hurt the mother's heart. 'I can be happy wherever you are, she said, laying her brown nervous hand on his blanched one. 'Then give me pen and paper and let me write to Mowbray; I wonder whether the place has changed at all. Heigh ho!
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