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She was a great housekeeper, but most awful mean. She wore the same bonnet for eighteen years. Then she got a new one and W.O. met her on the road and didn't know her. Jog along, black mare. I feel that I'd a narrer escape. I might have married him and been most awful miserable, like my poor cousin, Jane Ann.
Keep flat agin the door sir, same as me, they may try another I don't think so still they may, so keep close ag'in the door. A partic'lar narrer shave I calls it!" nodded Mr. Shrig; "shook ye a bit sir?" "Yes," said Barnabas, wiping his brow. "Ah well, it shook me and I'm used to windictiveness.
But after twenty-one years of it the Geers returned home to Connecticut, and the Tweedies were landed from the Olive Branch barkentine, to take their places in that section of the world's vineyard. Tweedie was a hay-colored little man, narrer chested and tallowy, but if ever there was a copper-riveted Christian from Christianville I guess he was it! Meek!
What have you in mind?" "We feel that, as long as we occupy this position, we are in danger of being swooped down upon by the Iroquois " "You can bet on that! Didn't I tell you a minute ago how many narrer escapes I made while poking round in these woods? Why, it ain't an hour ago since I saw three Indians that must have been some of the painted Iroquois who are looking around for you!"
Uncle Jake had sufficient wit to take this opportunity of changing his tactics. "No," he said, "some people is terrible narrer; for my part I always believe in wimmen holdin' their own opinion." "So long as they didn't run contrary to yours," said grandma with a sniff. "There's heaps more like you.
This introduction of a common and illiterate ostler into the party on equal terms with himself did not add to his satisfaction, and a remark from Rawlins seemed to complete his embarrassment. "Ye had a mighty narrer escape down there just now," said that gentleman confidentially, as Hale buckled his saddle girths.
A few minutes later the sun was out again, and one of the strangest phases of life on the reef had come and gone. "I 'spec' dat was a narrer 'scape," said old Sandy, "but I tuk de only chance. We was boun' to strike somewhere, an' de squall jes' got off in time for me to take bearin's of disher five-foot channel; an', it's a fac', I'se been fru a heap o' times, but dat was de wustest, sho' 'nuff."
But, take it as a whole, we had a pleasant voyage. We only made a short stay in Marseilles, but long enough to drive round some and see the most noted sights of the city, which is the principal seaport of France. On the northern part is the old town with narrer windin' streets and middlin' nasty and disagreeable, but interestin' because the old Roman ramparts are there and a wonderful town hall.
And presently the rhymes begin pounding in my brain, it seems as if there were a hundred couples of them, paired like so many dancers, and then these rhymes seem to take possession of me, like a surprise party, and bring in all sorts of beautiful thoughts, and I write and write, and the verses run measuring themselves out like" "Ribbins, any narrer blue ribbins, Mr. Hopkins?
"David Harum!" she cried, "I ain't within ten year " "Hold on," he protested, "don't throw that teacup. I didn't say you was, I only said you was goin' on an' about them people over to Peeble, they've got the name of the 'narrer Babtists' because they're so narrer in their views that fourteen on 'em c'n sit, side an' side, in a buggy."
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