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Amongst these, he said, "there were certain cures for every complaint in natur' draps for the agur, the toothache, and the rhumatiz; salves for ringworms, corns, frostbitten heels, and sore eyes; and pills for consumption and fall fevers; beside that most valuable of all physic, Swain's Wormifuge."
As a rule railway directors and railway clerks, and railway porters and railway officials of all sorts are good more or less the same may be said of banks an' insurances, an' all sorts of things but, do what ye may, a black sheep or two will git in among 'em, and, of course, the bigger the consarn, the more numerous the black sheep. Even the clergy ain't free from that uniwersal law of natur.
Flint said she would take care should be done, and promised to remind her husband of it, in case he should chance to forget it. That, said the Clockmaker as soon as we were mounted, that I call 'HUMAN NATUR! Now that clock is sold for 40 dollars it cost me just 6 dollars and 50 cents. Mrs. Flint will never let Mrs.
"What is to be done with Magnet?" he demanded, affection for his niece raising another qualm in his conscience. "We cannot allow Magnet to land if there are enemy's Indians near?" "Nay, no Mingo will be near the portage, for that is a spot too public for their devilries," answered the Pathfinder confidently. "Natur' is natur', and it is an Indian's natur' to be found where he is least expected.
Hard-Heart raised his head, with a loftiness and dignity that even his bonds could not repress, as he answered "Has age blinded my father; or does he see so many Siouxes, that he believes there are no longer any Pawnees?" "Ah! such is mortal vanity and pride!" exclaimed the disappointed old man, in English. "Natur' is as strong in a Red-skin, as in the bosom of a man of white gifts.
"`Yes, says he; `an' see here. "Wi' that he opens a bag he had on his back an' showed me a lot o' birds, big an' small, that he'd been shootin'; an' then he pulls out a small book, in which he'd been makin' picturs of 'em an' r'ally I was raither took wi' that for the critter had got 'em down there almost as good as natur'. They actooally looked as if they was alive!
The trapper was the first to speak, as the man on whose intelligence and experience they all depended for counsel, after running his eye over the different individuals who gathered about him, in order to see that none were missing. "Ah! natur' is natur', and has done its work!" he said, nodding to the exulting Paul, with a smile of approbation.
She had young fellers a-sparkin' her afore she ever played with 'em ez boy and girl. I don't mind tellin' you that it wern't in the natur of Blair Rawlins' darter to teach her own darter any better, for all she's been a mighty help to me. So if it's all the same to you, Mr. Ford, we won't talk about a grownd up school; I'd rather Cress be a little girl again among them other children.
'Why, Tom, I used to say, 'when your gals takes on and cry, what's the use o' crackin on' em over the head, and knockin' on 'em round? It's ridiculous, says I, 'and don't do no sort o' good. Why, I don't see no harm in their cryin', says I; 'it's natur, says I, 'and if natur can't blow off one way, it will another.
Poor Tim gazed unutterably, and his heart went on in such a way that even Mrs Frog's attention was arrested. Looking up, she asked if he was took bad. "Oh! dear no. By no means," said Tim, quickly. "You're tremblin' so," she returned, "an' it ain't cold but your colour's all right. I suppose it's the natur' o' you Canadians.
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