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He merely returned their salutations with a wave of his hand, and relaxed not in his dignified pace, until he reached the farm where Mrs. Mann tended the infant paupers with parochial care. 'Drat that beadle! said Mrs. Mann, hearing the well-known shaking at the garden-gate. 'If it isn't him at this time in the morning! Lauk, Mr. Bumble, only think of its being you!
Sam was scarcely less staggered, for in the countenance of the well-shaped female servant, he beheld the very features of his valentine, the pretty housemaid from Mr. Nupkins's. 'Wy, Mary, my dear! said Sam. 'Lauk, Mr. Weller, said Mary, 'how you do frighten one! Sam made no verbal answer to this complaint, nor can we precisely say what reply he did make.
"Lauk, Mother Margery, dost think I knows? Vot put such a crotchet in your 'ead?" "Well!" said the dame, with a disappointed sigh, "I always thought as how you were more knowing about it than you owns.
"'Tis not for a clerk of the parish to have too great a knack at the weapons of the flesh," said Peter, sanctimoniously, and turning aside to conceal a slight confusion at the unlucky reminiscence of his warlike exploits; "But lauk, Sir, even as to that, why we has frightened all the robbers away. What would you have us do more?" "Upon my word, Peter, you say right; and now, good day.
Rest assured that never again shall the smell of the noxious weed defile the walls of this house. "`Lauk, sir! said Mrs Bland. "I had subdued her, Charlie, by giving in with dignity. I shall try the same role next breeze that threatens. "I almost feel that I owe you an apology for the length of this epistle. Let me conclude by urging you to bring poor Leather home, strong and well.
There's not a body to be had but me all the servants is different ways, gone to their friends." "But Mr. and Miss Montenero " "Oh! they was off by times this morning they be gone " "Gone?" I suppose my look and accent of despair struck the old woman with some pity, for she added, "Lauk, sir, they be only gone for a few days." I recovered my breath.
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