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Capper, sir!’ ‘Nay, Mincin—I beg,’ interposed the host, as we were about to reply that Mrs. Capper unquestionably was particularly sweet. ‘Pray, Mincin, don’t.’ ‘Why not?’ exclaimed Mr. Mincin, ‘why not?
So under the tree, where a light breeze stirred with welcome tempering across the river, the four men squatted on their heels and lighted their pipes. "Thar hain't no profit in mincin' matters none," began old Aaron, curtly. "I lost me three boys when they fit ther battle of Claytown twenty y'ars back an' now hit looks powerful like ther war's fixin' ter bust out afresh.
As she come up to me with mincin' steps, I sez to her in skathin' axents: "What have you done with my innocent pardner? Where is Josiah Allen? Open your guilty breast and confess." And now I'm tellin' the livin' truth, as she towered up in front on me, her breast did open and a man's face looked out on me.
Mincin was all at once reminded of a joke which our friend had made on that day four years, which he positively must insist upon telling-and which he did tell accordingly, with many pleasant recollections of what he said, and what Mrs.
Mincin took us confidentially by the button, and said, Exactly, exactly, to be sure, we were very right, and he wondered what the editors meant by putting in such things. Who the deuce, he should like to know, did they suppose cared about them? that struck him as being the best of it. The lady of the house appeared shortly afterwards, and Mr.
I was stepping home by meself very quiet in the afthernoon to put me tay-kittle on for supper, and herself overtook me, ain't she the bold thing! "'How are you the day, Mrs. Dunl'avy? says she, so mincin' an' preenin', and I knew well she 'd put her mind on having words wit' me from that minute.
'To hear him talk that fine an' mincin' you'd think he was one o' my lord's grandchildren or a son o' the squire's at least, said Mrs. Mountain, approaching her theme with circuitous caution. 'Ay! Samson assented 'It's enough to turn your stomach to listen to him. 'If they go on as they're goings pursued his wife, circling a little nearer, 'we shall live to see fine things.
Mincin was in every respect a very friendly young gentleman. Wilkins of Chichester, a pumpkin, measuring four feet in height, and eleven feet seven inches in circumference, which he looked upon as a very extraordinary piece of intelligence. We ventured to remark, that we had a dim recollection of having once or twice before observed a similar paragraph in the public prints, upon which Mr.
He had come to recount an achievement which had plumed and reappareled a limping self-respect and he had expected congratulation. "What's ther use of faultin' me by mincin' words? I licked him, didn't I? Set hit down ter anything ye likes." Her voice still held that cold note of inflexible but quiet anger.
Mincin took us confidentially by the button, and said, Exactly, exactly, to be sure, we were very right, and he wondered what the editors meant by putting in such things. Who the deuce, he should like to know, did they suppose cared about them? that struck him as being the best of it. The lady of the house appeared shortly afterwards, and Mr.
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