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"Oh, that's pretty, auntie; say it again," I said it again, and yet again, at his request, till he could almost repeat it. And he was not quite 4 years old. He is still alive, and has not become a poet, which was what I expected in those early days. He could repeat great screeds of Browning's "Pied Piper of Hamelin," which was his especial favourite.
How much she contributed to the comfort of the lives of those she loved at the Shoals we have endeavored to show; how beautiful her garden was there, in the summer, all the world could see; but at one period there was also a farm at Kittery Point, to be made beautiful and comfortable by her industry, where one of her sons still lives; and a pied a terre in Boston or in Portsmouth, whither she came in the winter with her eldest son, who was especially dependent upon her love and care: and all these changes demanded much of her time and strength.
"I'm one of 'em." Then did I see with Horror and Amazement that both his Countenance and his Raiment were all smirched and bewrayed with dabs and patches of what seemed soot or blackened grease. It was a once white Smock or Gaberdine that made the chief part of his apparel; and this, with the black patches on it, gave him a Pied appearance fearful to behold.
The cock has a red-and-gold crest, which the hen lacks. Both sexes rejoice in a crimson patch under the tail a feature common to all species of pied woodpecker.
Enzelli is an uninteresting place. It has but two objects of interest (in Persian eyes) the lighthouse (occasionally lit) and a palace of the Shah, built a few years since as a pied-
'Well, what is it about? 'The murder of Mr. Beauclerc, that my Lord Dunoran was tried and found guilty for. 'Why, all very good; but that did not happen in Ireland. 'No. At Newmarket, the "Pied Horse." 'Ay, in England. I know, and that's out of our jurisdiction. 'I don't care.
«Mais le pied de cette montagne est encore, comme celui de Saleve, couvert de grandes couches presque perpendiculaires
They followed her wherever she went, until Mrs. Maclntyre laughingly called her the 'Pied Piper of Hamelin, and asked what she had done to bewitch them. The first night they gathered around the library-table, all as busy as bees. Keith and the Little Colonel were cutting tinsel into various lengths for Virginia to tie into fringe for a gay banner. Malcolm was gilding some old spurs, Mrs.
'When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree My stratagem succeeded completely.
Surely in this earthly paradise the dwellers were enviable, well-nourished souls, sleek and happy as the pied cattle that lifted their inquisitive muzzles! Nedda tried to stroke the nose of one grayish, blunt, moist.
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