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No doubt but Sir Robert will commit him to the county bridewell." "Oh, grandpapa!" exclaimed Phoebe, darting into the room with the leveret in her arms, and catching the last words. "Oh, grandpapa! poor Jesse!" "Miss Phoebe!" ejaculated the culprit "Oh, grandfather, it's all my fault," continued Phoebe; "and if anybody is to go to prison, you ought to send me.
But gradually it has been reclaimed, till now only a belt of undergrowth, scarcely twenty yards wide, stretches along the horizon between the upper hedgerow and the wheat. Here, one starry April night, in a snug "form" prepared by the mother hare, a leveret was born.
Iberville left, however, with a knowledge of three things: that he was the first Frenchman from Quebec who had been, or was likely to be, popular in New York; that Jessica Leveret had shown a tender gratitude towards him naive, candid which set him dreaming gaily of the future; that Gering and he, in spite of outward courtesy, were still enemies; for Gering could not forget that, in the rescue of Jessica, Iberville had done the work while he merely played the crier.
Leveret exclaimed: "I do believe she came on purpose to be nasty!" It was Mrs. Plinth's private opinion that Osric Dane's attitude toward the Lunch Club might have been very different had it welcomed her in the majestic setting of the Plinth drawing-rooms; but not liking to reflect on the inadequacy of Mrs.
Once a little hare was brought in, all alive, for the food of the brotherhood, and they were just going to kill the wee thing, when Francis came in and pitied it. "'Little brother leveret, he said. 'How didst thou let thyself be taken? "The poor hare rushed from the hands of him who held it, and took refuge in the robe of the father.
"And now, you're going to drive me from it." "Oh, Betts why did you why did you!" cried Newbury, in a sudden rush of grief. The other turned. "Because a woman came and clung to me! Mr. Edward, when you were a boy I saw you once take up a wounded leveret in the fields a tiny thing.
The tender grass was reaching up to seed, the may blossom was burdening the air with rich perfume, and summer had almost come, when, late one night, the hedgehog, hunting among the shadows of the trees, chanced to hear a low, bleating sound, like the voice of a leveret calling to the mother hare out feeding in the clover.
The most powerful instrument in his policy was encouraging and bringing round him, as dependents and followers, the members of the mendicant orders the labourers called to the vineyard in the eleventh hour, as he calls them. These he set to cater for him, and he triumphantly asks, "Among so many of the keenest hunters, what leveret could lie hid?
And his name no. That is to come. I will make him great." Again he chuckled. "Over in London they shall take him to their bosoms. Over in London his blessed majesty shall dub him knight treasure-trove is a fine reason for the touch of a royal sword and the king shall say: 'Rise, Sir William' No, it is not time for the name; but it is not Richard Nicholls, it is not Hogarth Leveret."
If the lad failed to keep the herd together and lost so much as even one small leveret, he was to receive such a beating as would turn him black and blue. That part of the bargain was not such pleasant hearing as the rest of it. Still the lad had a mind to try for the Princess.
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