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Updated: May 16, 2025
The lady admired her husband greatly, but blamed him for a taste for low life, and insisted that he loved better to play Scrub to a low-lifed audience than one of his superior characters before an audience of taste. On one particular occasion she was in her box in the theatre. Richard III. was the performance, and Garrick's acting, especially in the night scene, drew down universal applause.
"'What do you care! hissed the voice; and jest as the fairy Slap-back was talkin' like this, up comes little Mose to Dinah, an' laughs an' pulls her work away. "Then somethin' awful happened. Dinah couldn't 'a' done it two weeks back; but it's the way with them that listens to that mis'able, low-lifed Slap-back. Jest as quick as a wink, that big gal, goin' on nine, slapped baby Mose.
"As a drover to be sure," said Mr Bos, "and I may say that there are not many in Anglesey better known in England than myself at any rate I may say that there is not a public-house between here and Worcester at which I am not known." "Pray excuse me," said I, "but is not droving rather a low-lifed occupation?"
She was a low-lifed, flabby creetur," the apple woman made a scornful grimace; "jest a misty-moisty nobody; nothin' to her. Her gown was a cloud and she wa'n't no more 'n a shadder, herself, until she could git somebody to listen to her.
Jorrocks, her eyes starting as she spoke, "don't let us have any of your low-lifed stable conversation here you think to show off before the ladies," added she, "and flatter yourself you talk about what we don't understand. Now, I'll be bound to say, with all your fine sporting hinformation, you carn't tell me whether a mule brays or neighs!" "Vether a mule brays or neighs?" repeated Mr.
"How'd you get there?" "Dey volunteered me, sah." "Volunteered you, did they?" the President laughed. "Yassah dat dey did. Dey sho' volunteered me whether er no " "And how did it happen?" "Dey done hit so quick, sah, I scacely know how dey did do hit. I was in de war down in Virginia wid Marse John Vaughan an' er low-lifed Irishman on guard dar put me ter wuk er buryin' corpses.
"'I think it's a good one, I tells her, 'but remember there are risks. For one thing, you know how popular you have always been with all the girls. Well, after this day none of 'em will hardly speak to you because of your low-lifed, deceitful game, and the things they'll say of you such things as only woman can say of woman! "'I shall not count the cost, says she firmly.
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