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Whereupon the sub-prior and I were presently grinning at one another. "Ho!" said he, all of a sudden. "Now were I Swithun, where would you heathens spend tonight? Surely in the cells!" Then for a moment they thought Grendel had indeed come, such power has verse like this in the mouth of a good reader, and they started up, one and all.
That silence suddenly broke to the scrape and crash of Oldring's chair as he rose; and then, while he passed, a great gloomy figure, again the thronged room stilled in silence yet deeper. "Oldring, a word with you!" continued Venters. "Ho! What's this?" boomed Oldring, in frowning scrutiny. "Come outside, alone. A word for you from your Masked Rider!"
March told him what he had forgotten to tell him the day before, though he had been trying, all through their excited talk, to get it in, that the Dryfooses were going abroad. "Oh, ho!" cried Fulkerson. "That's the milk in the cocoanut, is it? Well, I thought there must be something." But this fact had not changed Mrs. March at all in her conviction that it was Mr.
Heigh ho! it would be en regle to begin to hate him, and be as jealous as Bluebeard; but there! I don't know which it is to be about, and one can't be jealous for two ladies at once, luckily, for it would be immensely troublesome, unless a good, hearty quarrel would be wholesome to revive his spirits. It is a bad time for it, though!
The dedication of the Discorsi contains a phrase which recalls Machiavelli's words about the Principe: 'Perche in quello io ho espresso quanto io so, e quanto io ho imparato per una lunga pratica e continua lezione delle cose del mondo. They were probably composed in 1520.
It was the same room he had been in before, and he remembered its every detail. Suddenly he pushed the evil of those recollections aside and called again "Ho, Jess! Ho-o-o!" But the confidence had gone from his tone, and his call suggested an underlying doubt. Again came the echoes. Again they died. Then yes there was a sound that had nothing to do with echoes. Again yes sure.
"Perhaps Ah maght get the lessons for nothing from him. Well, Ah believe in my soul Ah'll trah. Now ho' did you begin? and ho' do you expect to get anything oat of it?"
"Well," said I; "I am not ashamed to say that I come from the north." "Ain't you? Well, I don't know that you have any particular reason to be ashamed, for it is rather your misfortune than your fault; but the idea of any one coming from the north ho, ho!" "Perhaps in the north," said I, "they laugh at a man from the south." "Laugh at a man from the south! No, no; they can't do that."
But, ho again! has no one gone after the felon to take him?" Robert grinned up from his job with the hurt man: "Nay, King David," said he, "it is mostly thy business; mayhappen thou wilt lay thy heels on thy neck and after him."
Harry found that he could not stand straight -the pain in his injured foot was now too intense. "Get back with you!" ordered Harry. "Get back if you don't want a heap worse than you gave me." "Ha, ha! Ho, ho!" came the sneering laugh. Then the stranger reached out his hands as though to seize the youth.
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