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Their names they never tell me; but I see very well that there is in heaven so great a difference between one angel and another, and between these and the others, that I cannot explain it. I saw in his hand a long spear of gold, and at the iron's point there seemed to be a little fire.
We shall all meet again at the Red Man's Teacup." "And when shall we go to work, captain!" asked the lieutenant. "Now. There's no time like the present. Strike when the iron's hot, boys!" he added, looking round at the men by whom he was encircled. "You know what we've got to do.
"Let Seth speak!" "Ha! What did I promise you?" proclaimed Mr Boult triumphantly, reaching down a hand. "Here, clamber up to the platform, my lad, an' give 'em a talk. . . . You can talk, they're saying. Strike while the iron's hot." Seth took his hand and vaulted to the platform; but dropped it on the instant and turned to the meeting.
Horseshoe iron's better for your particular job. Come back in a day or two and I'll have the thing ready." Charnock left him and one afternoon soon afterwards helped Festing to notch and bore the heavy cross-tie to fit the post and the ends of the timbers it was to hold in place.
"My dear Allan, I was not thinking of that; I was thinking of Mr. Darch's letter. I don't defend this sour-tempered man; but I am afraid we must admit he has some cause for complaint. Pray don't give him another chance of putting you in the wrong. Where is your answer to his letter?" "Gone!" replied Allan. "I always strike while the iron's hot a word and a blow, and the blow first, that's my way.
"Haven't I told you that I always strike while the iron's hot? Trust my eye for character, old boy, I'll look Pedgift through and through, and act accordingly. Don't keep me any longer, for Heaven's sake. I'm in a fine humor for tackling the resident gentry; and if I don't go at once, I'm afraid it may wear off." With that excellent reason for being in a hurry, Allan boisterously broke away.
Then, exerting all his skilled strength, he tugged at the narrow iron strip which bound, lengthwise, one side of the box. This task was by no means easy, for the nails were long. And the iron's sharp edges cut cruelly into the tugging fingers. But, inch by inch, he tore it free. And at the end of three minutes he was strengthening and testing a willowy five-foot strip of metal.
Take an old friend's advice, and strike while the iron's hot." Phineas did not believe what he had heard, but though he did not believe it, still the tidings set his heart beating. He would have believed it less perhaps had he known that Laurence had just received the news from Mrs. Bonteen. The Top Brick of the Chimney
"It's only one word, Kilcullen," said the father, who was afraid of angering or irritating his son, now that he thought he was in so fair a way to obtain the heiress and her fortune. "I'll not detain you half a minute;" and then he said in a whisper, "take my advice, Kilcullen, and strike when the iron's hot."
Can they send a corpse there? If this last attempt fail, shall I not have the right to blow my brains out? Put the iron in the fire, my boy quick! time presses and strike while the iron's hot!" "But your son goes with you!" exclaimed Frances, with a cry of maternal despair. Then rising, she threw herself at the feet of Dagobert, and said: "If you are arrested, he will be arrested also."
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