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"Lookee, friend," cries Jones, "the right owner shall certainly have again all that she lost; and as for any farther gratuity, I really cannot give it you at present; but let me know your name, and where you live, and it is more than possible you may hereafter have further reason to rejoice at this morning's adventure."
"He's broken that bottle all down my neck," he called out. "That's the way 'twill be," said Blackbeard. "Lookee," said the owner of the place, "I won't serve out another drop if 'tis going to be like that. If there's any more trouble I'll blow out the lantern."
Lookee, bold lad. 'Ay! said Barnaby, his face beaming with delight: 'have you indeed? That's a good hearing. That's fine! Kind Hugh! 'But nothing to what will come, bless you, retorted Hugh, with a wink at Dennis, who regarded his new companion in arms with great astonishment. 'No, indeed? cried Barnaby. 'Nothing at all, said Hugh.
Whether the young squire misinterpreted my uncle's desire of peace, or was enraged at the fate of his hounds beyond his usual pitch of resolution, I know not; but he snatched a flail from one of his followers, and came up with a show of assaulting the lieutenant, who, putting himself in a posture of defence, proceeded thus: "Lookee, you lubberly son of a w e, if you come athwart me, 'ware your gingerbread work.
Ten minutes later he left the house with a little black bag in his band. "WHAT will ye give me, and I'll tell ye?" said Maxley to Alfred Hardie. "Five pounds." "That is too much." "Five shillings, then." "That is too little. Lookee here; your garden owes me thirty shillings for work: suppose you pays me, and that will save me from going to your Dad for it."
"Come long quickee," he whispered excitedly. "Very big blave that fellow. Killee fightee man. You no 'flaid of him?" "Afraid? No," said Barkins shortly. "There, let's have this tea." Ching glanced round once, and we were about to imitate his example, but he said excitedly "No, no, don't lookee. Big blave talkee talkee soldier, and tink Inglis offlicer 'flaid. Walkee past."
This, then, was one of the sleeping-trees of these animals. But of what use to them, farther than to gratify a little curiosity? The elephant was not there. "Da ole karl come again," said Swartboy. "Ha! you think so, Swart?" inquired Von Bloom. "Ya, baas, lookee da! spoor fresh da groot olifant hab slap here yesterday." "What then? you think we should lie in wait, and shoot him when he returns."
"Barnaby's right," cried Hugh, with a grin, "and I say it. Lookee, bold lad, if she's not here to see it's because I've provided for her, and sent half-a-dozen gentlemen, every one of 'em with a blue flag, to take her to a grand house all hung round with gold and silver banners, where she'll wait till you come and want for nothing. And we'll get money for her.
With that she stopped her ears, and shook her head from side to side, to intimate to Mr Dennis that though he talked until he had no breath left, she was as deaf as any adder. 'Lookee here, my sugar-stick, said Mr Dennis, 'if your view's the same as mine, and you'll only be quiet and slip away at the right time, I can have the house clear to-morrow, and be out of this trouble.
Solon had raised a false alarm as the first gleam of firelight penetrated the dark mass of foliage above them by exclaiming: "Dar he! Me see um! Lookee, Marse Brack, in dat ar crutch!" But what the old negro saw proved to be a bunch of mistletoe, and when Winn began his climb the 'coon's place of concealment was still unknown.
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