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Soothly, my friend, it irks me that now we have met after a long while, I must needs be clad thus graceless. But need drave me to it, and withal the occasion that was given to me to steal this gay armour from a lad at Utterbol, the nephew of the lord; who like his eme was half my lover, half my tyrant.
The Bishop delighted in some of those airs that the sticks beat time to. He was greedy of fantastic interpretations as he wrote their voweled refrains down in a note-book. 'We may have a Harvest Thanksgiving in church, may we not, this coming Sunday? he said. Now Harvest Thanksgivings were as red rags to Topready. 'Why should we bind upon Africa a burden that irks England? he groaned.
Therefore, without other preface, I will begin my record. Of my voyage out I need not write, as I have spoken of it in my letters already, and it greatly irks me to think of it. Oh, a very long, dismal time of sickness and great discomforts, and many sad thoughts of all I had left behind, and fears of all I was going to meet in the New England! I can liken it only to an ugly dream.
Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he's in my soul. And, she added musingly, 'the thing that irks me most is this shattered prison, after all. I'm tired of being enclosed here.
How void my misery is of all relief Thou mayst e'en feel, so sore I call thee, sire, With voice all full of woe; Ay, and I tell thee that it irks me so That death for lesser torment I desire. Come, death, then; shear the sheaf Of this my life of grief And with thy stroke my madness eke assain; Go where I may, less dire will be my bane.
So looked they at each other, the horses bounding beneath them, the spring of the world and the spring of their youth astir in their blood, the secret of being trembling in their eyes to the brink of disclosure, as if about to dispel, with one magic word, all the irks and riddles of existence.
If it irks you that I remind you of it, do not give the blame to me." "I shall blame you for being tedious, by your leave." Alison yawned. "Wait till all's told. Well, ma'am, I left Tetherdown with Colonel Boyce, and we rode posthaste to Newhaven. He was there joined by some half-dozen fellows, low fellows to my eye.
Coleridge of the kittens, and tell her that George's brandy is just what smuggled spirits might be expected to be, execrable! The smack of it remains in my mouth, and I believe will keep me most horribly temperate for half a century. A good joke, and it slipped out most impromptu ishly. The mice play the very devil with us. It irks me to set a trap.
It is neither flesh nor fowl; and, exception made for some fine passages, more at the beginning than in the rest of the book, it jars and irks, and amazes, but does not captivate or persuade. It had a great success when it came out in book form.
From my lips you can never have any other." A fierce gleam was in his eye, but his voice was still smooth and bland. "Sweet lady," he said, "it irks me sore to give you pain; but I have yet another message for you.
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