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She wrote constantly to her husband and often spoke appreciatively of Mart's kindness. Anne's marriage took place in mid-September. It was a much more formal and elaborate affair than Cherry's had been, because, as Anne explained, "Frenny's people have been so generous about giving him up, you know. After all, he's the last of the Littles; all the others are Folsoms and Randalls.
In short, I would like to know what I am to get, be it much or little; for the hen will lay on one egg, and many littles make a much, and so long as one gains something there is nothing lost. "Sancho, my friend," replied Don Quixote, "sometimes proportion may be as good as promotion."
It it's only I just wonder sometimes what God had in mind, anyways making our kind. Where do we belong " "Aw, you're a great Heavy, Teenie and it's the Bigs and the Littles got the cinch in this business. Looka the poor Siamese. How'd you like to be hitched up thataway all day. Looka Ossi. How'd you like to let 'em stick pins in you all for their ten cents' worth. Looka poor old Jas.
All gold. Big gold and littles ones. In them bags was lost entirely. In the others I don't know. Oh! I don't know. It was much, much!" It was Wolfgang's turn to interpose, and he did so, sternly: "Elsa, wife! Three thousand dollars, and I not know it! How dare you?" "Ach! how not dare I? It was the new pick, or the new pushcart, or the new everything, is it not so?
I was choking with impatience, as he well knew, but he refused to be hurried. "All in good time," he chuckled. "I'm coming to it by littles. Griggs was curious to know what was going on and he played the spy. He saw Geddis's name taken out of the stock certificates with an acid and your name written in its place.
Through the clamor the boys' quick ears could detect the clatter of an ominous number of hoofs. The other boys heard it, too, and were standing around, gun in hand, waiting developments. "Hullo, dere, de house!" came in a voice Si and Shorty dimly recognized having heard somewhere before. "Hullo, yourself," answered Shorty. "Who air yo?" "I'm Capt. Littles," came back above the noise of barking.
Granting the slightness of her plots and their family likeness, warm praise is due for the skill with which they are conducted; they are neatly articulated, the climactic effect is, as a rule, beautifully graduated and sure in its final force: the multitude of littles which go to make up the story are, upon examination, seen to be not irrelevant but members of the one body, working together towards a common end.
They stood on a dais, and as we passed in file we were introduced, and the Viceroy bobbed and Lady Minto looked and smiled a little, just as if she knew your name and about you and saw more than men as trees walking, and we bowed and went on, thinking it nice to see people in so great and responsible a position attending to the little details so well, not forgetting that many littles make a mickle, and that those two servants of the Empire have been standing doing this for half an hour, and will still have to go on for an hour at least in this very tiring Bombay heat and crowd, and after a P. & O. voyage and landing!
At night he spreads his sail and seeks the open waters of the lake, where he can sleep, by littles, without being overrun by serpents; but when day breaks, there is no visible sign of his presence. Yet he is where he can see his cabin. It is now deep in the water, and the flood is still rising. He is quite sure no one has entered it since he left it. But the strain of perpetual watching!
Besides, said Betty, with logical good faith, 'I shall have a debt to pay off, by littles, and naturally that would bring me back, if nothing else would. 'MUST it be done? asked Mrs Boffin, still reluctant, of the Secretary. 'I think it must.
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