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"What have you gone and done, Franky, dear?" asked mamma. "How much is seventeen half-crowns?" "Two pound and half-a-crown, ain't it? I drew Borax in our lottery, but I bought Podasokus and Man-milliner of Leggat minor for two open tarts and a bottle of ginger beer." "You little wicked gambling creature, how dare you begin so soon?" cried Miss Amory. "Hold your tongue, if you please.
The Begum expressed her desire to hear this something, and her son and heir continued: "When me and Strong was down at the grand stand after the race, and I was talking to Leggat minor, who was there with his governor, I saw Pa look as savage as a bear. And I say, Ma, Leggat minor told me that he heard his governor say that Pa had lost seven thousand backing the favourite.
Who am I but the instrument of vengeance in the hands of an over-ruling Providence? I would be alone." "Leggat," I said to my man, "help Salmon home with my car." "Home? Now? It's hard. It's cruel hard," said Leggat, almost with a sob. Hinchcliffe outlined my car's condition briefly to the two engineers. Mr.
"An instance of the latter trait, combined with reason," said Mr. Harry Lee, "is well authenticated. "A cart horse, owned by Mr. Leggat, of Glasgow, had been several times afflicted with disease, and as often cured by Mr. Downie, farrier there.
He was arranged in a row with other horses engaged in the same work; but when the carters were absent, he left the range, and, unattended by any driver, went down High Street, along the Gallowgate, and up a narrow lane, where he stopped at the farrier's door. "As neither Mr. Leggat nor any one appeared with the horse, it was surmised that he had been seized with his old complaint.
"What have you gone and done, Franky dear?" asked Mamma. "How much is seventeen half-crowns? Two pound and half-a crown, ain't it? I drew Borax in our lottery, but I bought Podasokus and Man-milliner of Leggat minor for two open tarts and a bottle of ginger-beer." "You little wicked gambling creature, how dare you begin so soon?" cried Miss Amory. "Hold your tongue, if you please.
The Begum expressed her desire to hear this something, and her son and heir continued: "When me and Strong was down at the grand stand after the race, and I was talking to Leggat minor, who was there with his governor; I saw pa look as savage as a bear. And I say, ma, Leggat minor told me that he heard his governor say that pa had lost seven thousand backing the favorite.
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