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She thought all danger of his discovering the cave was over, so she replied angrily. "And suppose I won't come? Don't think you can frighten me, for you can't. I tell you, I won't go a step with you." The Austrian was about to reply, when a sound that had been so welcome only a few hours ago struck terror to Lucia's ears. "Naa, Naa!" "What's that?" the soldier jumped nervously.
In her relief Lucia laughed excitedly. "Beppi, Beppi, where are you?" she shouted, and waited eagerly for a reply, but none came. She looked puzzled and then Garibaldi answered her: "Naa! Naa!" The sound came from directly over her head, and she climbed up the steep rock as fast as she could. Garibaldi was standing at the opening of a cave. Lucia ran to her. "Oh, my pet, I have found you at last.
Both of them experienced a slight nervousness at first, but Abe plucked up courage and came boldly on. "Naa, lad, haa art ta?" "Oh, why, middling like, haa's yersen?" "Aye, mun," said Abe, "it gets better and better, religion is th' best thing i' th' world; it's made me th' happiest chap i' Berry Braa." "Why, thaa looks merry," said his companion.
'You let 'un aleann' said Mary, drawing her tattered shawl over her breast. 'If he aims to kill me, aa'll not say naa. But lie needn't moider hisself! There's them abuve as ha' taken care o' that! She sank again into her chair, as though her limbs could not support her, and her eyes closed in utter indifference of a fatigue which had made even fear impossible.
There's some fo'k think they can eyt their cake and hev it. But th' Almeety doesn't bake bread o' that mak'. He helps them as helps theirsels. He gay' five to th' chap as bed five, and him as bed nobbud one, and did naught wi' it why, He tuk it fro' him, didn't He? I'll tell yo' what it is, Mr. Penrose, there's a deal o' worldly wisdom i' providence. Naa come, isn't there? Mr. Penrose laughed.
'Tha means th' rich mon's lass, doesndto? 'Yi! Did He ever do ought for a poor mon's lass? 'He did for a poor woman's lad, thaa knows a widder's son one like thine. 'But he's noan here naa, so we's be like to bide by it, ey, dear? Mi lad! mi lad! 'Don't tak' on like that, lass; noather on us 'll hev to bide long.
Pax that's what he calls himself signals NAA, our number, you understand, and then says what he has to say to the whole world, care of the United States. The first message I thought was a joke and stuck it in a book I was reading, 'Silas Snooks' " "What?" ejaculated Von Koenitz impatiently. "Snooks man's name feller in the book nothing to do with this business," explained the operator.
A plaintive "Naa" from Garibaldi made her turn. As she left the room her eyes lingered on the green bed. Captain Riccardi was sitting up, fully dressed, and waiting for them in the garden of the convent. At sight of Lucia his eyes danced with fun. "Well, little sister of mine, how are you?" he greeted. "Oh, I am so excited, Señor," Lucia replied. "Is it nearly time to go?"
The beautiful locks which had been so much admired and preserved with such care, were roughly taken off by the family scissors and thrown into the fire, and while they frizzled into smoke, Abe felt he had done the right thing in casting down every idol and putting away every mark of pride. Many and many a time in after years would he say to his wife, "Naa then, lass, where's th' shears?
"Beat with thy club on a hollow tree While I chant the song of Kaa for thee: I lived in a cave, alone, at first, Till into a neighbouring valley I burst Wild and bearded and seeking prey, And I came on Naa, and bore her away ... Away to my hole in the crest of the hill, Where I broke her body to my fierce will....
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