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"Are you the little nevvy what will help him to hook up that old blind mule of hisn? Here, give us the spo'tin' rifle to tote!" "Please, sir, where is Aunt Alsidia?" asked the child. Yancy balanced the rifle on his great palm and his eyes assumed a speculative cast. "I wonder what's to hinder us from loading this old gun, and firing this old gun, and hearing this old gun go-bang! Eh?"
He said his nevvy, the footman, heard the front door-bell ring just as he was getting into bed last night, and Miss Gresley come in without her hat, with the snow upon her. The coachman said as she must ha' run afoot all the way." Abel looked anxiously at Mrs. Gresley. "I was just thinking," he said, "as perhaps the little lady wasn't quite right in her 'ead.
A strappin' young carpenter as is a ready-made Methody, like Seth, wouldna be a bad match for her. Why, Poysers make as big a fuss wi' Adam Bede as if he war a nevvy o' their own." "Idle talk! idle talk!" said Mr. Joshua Rann. "Adam an' Seth's two men; you wunna fit them two wi' the same last." "Maybe," said Wiry Ben, contemptuously, "but Seth's the lad for me, though he war a Methody twice o'er.
Peter and Ginger went on eating their breakfast, but every time Peter looked up he caught 'is uncle looking at 'im in such a surprised and disappointed sort o' way that 'e didn't like the look of it at all. "I could just do it for a couple o' days, Sam," he ses at last, "but it'll leave me very short." "That's right," ses his uncle, smiling. "My nevvy, Peter Russet, will lend it to you, Mr.
This call brought a half-grown black boy from about a corner of the tavern, to whom Murrell relinquished his horse. "Let's liquor," said the captain over his shoulder, moving off in the direction of the bar. "Come on, Nevvy!" said Yancy following, and they all entered the tavern. "Well, here's to the best of good luck!" said Murrell, as he raised his glass to his lips.
They had overheard their father and mother discuss his plans and knew when he was recovered from his wounds if he did not speedily meet up with his nevvy at a place called Memphis, he was going back to Lincoln County, which was near where they came from, to have the hide off a gentleman of the name of Slosson.
"Think you'll find it?" "Blower here says he will do what he can to discover it," broke in Job Haskers. "He has a great reputation as a prospector." "I will surely do my best for Maurice Harrison's nevvy," said Abe Blower. "Maurice Harrison was mighty good to me, an' I ain't the one to forgit that." "Have you a brother?" asked Tom Dillon, turning again to Merwell. "A brother?
"Good for you, nevvy," cried his uncle in a shout. "I thought you'd do it. You are a lad after my own heart. Still, it is only fair that you should know that your task will be fraught with danger. The Tories single out for vengeance any man who fights with unction against them. Let him proceed with too much ardor and he becomes a marked man."
I would fain have come down to look after thee, nevvy, but these kings and queens are troublesome folk. The Emperor he is a pale, shame-faced, solemn lad. Maybe he museth, but he had scarce a word to say for himself. Our Hal tried clapping on the shoulder, calling him fair coz, and the like, in his hearty fashion.
In spite of this condition of things Fairfax Johnson insisted that the maidens should be taken to Trenton. "Why, son, 'twould be monstrous to send them forth in such weather," remonstrated his mother. "They would get drenched." "Better that than to stay here," he declared, but his uncle interposed: "'Twould never do, nevvy. You couldn't get as far as Freehold with the roads as they are.
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