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Truck, are you satisfied with America? Do you find it the country you expected to see?" "Certainly, marm;" for so they pronounced this word in the river, and the captain cherished his first impressions; "when we sailed from Portsmouth.
Plunkett" for grandma did not like them to use the village nickname said Cricket, after a moment, "and Auntie Jean will be here to-morrow." "An' it's a pretty-spoken lady she is," answered Marm Plunkett. "But it's Mis' Maxwell that I allers wants ter see most. When'll she git to see me agin?" Cricket coloured furiously. "Grandma's lame, now," she said, speaking up bravely.
Janice caught a momentary glimpse of the pallid face of Joe Bodley shrinking below the edge of the counter. There was no leer upon his fat face now; it expressed nothing but terror. Lem Parraday entered hastily. He caught his wife by her thin shoulders just as she pitched forward. "Now, now, Marm! This ain't no way to act," he said, soothingly. The thunder muttered in the distance.
After an hour or two of braiding, she discovered that it suited Manuela's genius better than her own. The basket of splints was turned over to the willing handmaiden, and good-natured Marm Prudence showed Rita how to sew the braids together smooth and flat, and initiated her into the mysteries of crown and brim.
"If it's yer whim, marm, that's another thing, but I thought I'd lived too long in this neighborhood for anybody to accuse me of not knowing a thing when I pretended to, especially about trees." "Oh, no, no," interrupted she; "I always knew that you were a universal genius, a better gardener than half the professed ones."
Across the clearing and just in the edge of the woods I saw the old cow and heifer browsing on the undergrowth. The old cow had a bell on and every tinkle as she moved her head went to my heart. I had to think of marm and the children before I could get courage to go on, and with that to encourage me, I shook and trembled, like a murderer, all the way across the clearing.
I had a room over the bar and it is too noisy for me at night." "Marm Parraday will be sorry to lose you, Mr. Bowman," Janice said. "Isn't it dreadful that they should have taken up the selling of liquor there?" "Bad thing," the young civil engineer replied, promptly. "I'm sorry for Marm Parraday. Lem ought to be kicked for ever getting the license," he added vigorously. "Dear me, Mr.
'Bless me, how we roll about from side to side! says an anxious old lady. 'Is anything the matter with the boat, that it wabbles so? 'Only a little krank, marm; it's all right, says the person addressed. 'It's all right, of course, says another, glancing at the nervous lady, 'whether we goes up or whether we goes down, so long as we gets along.
In a few minutes a voice was heard singing up the back stairs and enter Sabina spread out with starch and heavily pomaded hair. 'Mrs. Phillips sent me to tell you marm that she had to make her gruel and the fire was low and that Thomas had gone home. 'Why, what time is it, Sabina? 'Eight o'clock, I enunciate distinctly.
Bless ye, marm, ye've no notion wot sort o' things I've lived on aboard ship " It was immediately replaced by a clean one and a fresh egg. While Rokens somewhat nervously tapped the head of Number 6, Miss Martha, in order to divert attention from him, asked Mr Millons if sea-fare was always salt junk and hard biscuit? "Oh, no, madam," answered the first mate.
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