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Whatever I have set my hand to do, I have done it as well as I knew how to; and if you follow that rule out you'll not be idle, nor hum-drum neither. Many's the time that I have mowed what would be a day's work for another man, before breakfast." Rossitur's smile was not meant to be seen. But Mr.
And many's the one that leaves this in the highest of expictations, and is glad enough to get back to it in a tattered shirt and a whole skin, and with an increase of contintment under the ways of home upon his mind." "And you hope Micky'll come back, I suppose?" "Why wouldn't I, acushla?
Gad, sir, give me your hand; I knew Dick Burke; many's the sneaker of Bombay punch we've tossed off together. No nonsense about Dick; give me your fist. "And so you sneaked out of Gheria and sailed this grab, eh? Well, you're a chip of the old block, and a credit to your old dad. I want to hear all about this. And you'll have to come ashore and see the governor." "It's very kind of you, Mr.
"But you said nothing, McCrae," he began presently. "I felt all along that you knew what was wrong if you had only spoken." "I could not," said McCrae. "I give ye my word I tried, but I just could not. Many's the time I wanted to but I said to myself, when I looked at you, 'wait, it will come, much better than ye can say it. And ye have made me see more than I saw, Mr. Hodder, already ye have.
Wine was set before the sailor and he took off a glass with gusto, his eye cocked humorously towards his host. "No worse fate for a sinner," quoth he; "none better for a saint." Morris's temper was not amiable. He did not like the rascal. "Ay," said he, "but many's the sinner has wished yon wish, and footed it from the stocks to the gallows." Bucklaw laughed up at him.
"The road to Kippletringan," she said, is on the other side of these enclosures Make the speed ye can; there's mair rests on your life than other folk's. But you have lost all stay." She fumbled in an immense pocket, from which she produced a greasy purse "Many's the awmous your house has gi'en Meg and hers and she has lived to pay it back in a small degree;" and she placed the purse in his hand.
'I dare say it would be wiser; but where would I hear such grand words of promise hear tell o' anything so far different fro' this dreary world, and this town above a', as in Revelations? Many's the time I've repeated the verses in the seventh chapter to myself, just for the sound. It's as good as an organ, and as different from every day, too. No, I cannot give up Revelations.
An' then I've noticed as you don't swear, nor yet curse not even a damn." "Seldom," said I; "but what of that?" "I've seed a deal o' the quality in my time, one way or another many's the fine gentleman as I've druv, or groomed for, an' never a one on 'em as didn't curse me ah!" said the Postilion, sighing and shaking his head, "'ow they did curse me!
"Well, I've often done it, and many's the story I could tell of things I've seen by day and night; but it wasn't till I went to hear Sir Robert Ball as the grand idea came to me. 'Why not throw yerself into the stars, Bob? I sez to myself. And, by gum, sir, I did it that very night.
Jane 'er name was Jane used to play it Sundays, and very nice she played too. There wasn't 'ardly a 'im toon in the book she COULDN'T play... "Many's the evenin' we've met and sung 'ims there, me and 'er and the family. "'Er father was quite a leadin' man in chapel. You should ha' seen him Sundays, interruptin' the minister and givin' out 'ims.
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