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"They ain't so funny, and I'm sure they ain't so handsome. Look at grandfather; look at Aunt Bernstein. They say she was a beauty once! That picture painted from her! I don't believe it, nohow. No one shall tell me that I shall ever be as bad as that! When they come to that, people oughtn't to live. No, that they oughtn't."
"Fetch me the telescope, Mivins," said the captain, calling down the hatchway. "Ay, ay, sir," answered the steward. "Where's my hatchet?" cried Peter Grim, striding about the deck and looking into every corner in search of his missing implement. "It's my best one, and I can't get on without it, nohow." The captain bit his lip, for he knew full well the cause of its absence.
There ain't a man in all the world, or as you might say, uni-verse, as is so proper as you to be the husband to our Miss Anthea as was, not nohow, Mr. Belloo sir. I wish you j'y, a j'y as shall grow wi' the years, an' abide wi' you always, both on ye." "That is a very excellent thought Adam!" said Bellew, "and I think I should like to shake hands on it." Which they did, forthwith. "An' now, Mrs.
Withrow the owner of Flutterwheel Spring, "being the most southerly spring on the west side of Sawpit Cañon," had lain untouched upon the table until Lysander had taken it in charge, and it was this lofty indifference on the part of his mother-in-law that had justified her in the frequent boast that, "whatever she'd done, she hadn't stirred out of her tracks, nohow."
Silas Keene's senses were yet in a daze, and his head ached enough to split. He glanced at the pleasant face of the young engineer, then about the room, as if wondering where he was. "You are puzzled, Mr. Keene." "Well, I should say so," returned the detective. "I cannot account for it, nohow." "This is my home, Mr. Keene, and you are welcome to remain here until you choose to depart.
Nevertheless, he made no remark, but while the three were gliding silently over the prairie again towards the Blackfoot camp he kept murmuring to himself: "You're a great puzzle, Whitewing, an' I can't make ye out nohow. Yet I make no doubt yer right.
But Helen's laugh rang true, as she raised a soapy hand to heaven and swore that never, nowhere and nohow, would she again fall in love with any of the Wilcox family, down to its remotest collaterals. The friendship between Margaret and Mrs. Wilcox, which was to develop so quickly and with such strange results, may perhaps have had its beginnings at Speyer, in the spring.
"No," said Jimmie, defensively; "he didn't." After this casual remark Henry continued his labor, with a scowl of occupation. Presently he said: "I done tol' yer many's th' time not to go a-foolin' an' a-projjeckin' with them flowers. Yer pop don' like it nohow." As a matter of fact, Henry had never mentioned flowers to the boy.
I remain, sir, Yours respectfully, THOMAS CLEGG. "Very strange!" said I. "Ah!" sighed Mr. Shrig. "But then life generally is, Mr. Werricker, sir, if you'll take the trouble to ob-serve; so strange that I ain't never surprised at nothing nowhere and nohow, sir.
Sez he to me: 'I'll see the little gel wot I used to know, and I'll tell 'er as 'ow the Five Sisters be chalked, an' she'll listen to me you see if she don't! I was rather took with the idee myself, but I sez, sez I: 'Let alone, Josey, you be old as Methusaleh, and you can't get up to the Manor nohow; let Passon try what he can do wi' Leach, and now you've been and done your best, and can't do nothin', why we must give it up altogether."
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