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It is his duty, quotha, to breed his heir up in godly simplicity!" "Simplicity is all very well to begin with, but once flown, it cannot be restored." "And that is what my brother cannot see. Well, my poor boy must be left to his fate.
It would hurt no one no one except perhaps those children, who might suffer a brief sorrow and it would make two lives happy that must be blighted else. Two lives! Am I so sure of her? Yes, if eyes speak true. Sure as of my own fond passion. The contagion, quotha!
Make love indeed the atomy the shrimp the dried-up stock-fish. Love, quotha and refuse to hang a cur like that. O dear! O dear! get me something to put on. One of my best chemises all in rags and his nasty teeth in my leg in two places, Babette. Well, well, Mr Vanslyperken, we shall see I don't care for their custom.
'My dearest girl, what nonsense! Plain, forsooth? Ugly, quotha? Why, there are not a finer pair of eyes in Westmoreland than my Molly's, or a prettier smile, or whiter teeth. 'But all the rest is horrid, said Mary, intensely in earnest. 'I am sunburnt, freckled, and altogether odious like a haymaker or a market woman. Grandmother has said so often enough, and I know it is the truth.
Presently, the two others seeing that he had gotten his load and that dinner-time drew nigh, quoth Bruno to Buffalmacco, in accordance with the plan concerted between them, 'Where is Calandrino? Buffalmacco, who saw him hard by, turned about and looking now here and now there, answered, 'I know not; but he was before us but now. 'But now, quotha! cried Bruno.
Lynfield, quotha! it sounds like a made-up name in a story-book! And as for 'Dolphus, why there never was anything like it in all the generation, except my good old great aunt Dolly, and that stood for Dorothy. All our names have been christian-like and English, Toms, and Jacks, and Jems, and Bills, and Sims, and Neds poor fellow! None of your outlandish 'Dolphuses.
"How can I tell that, clerk? Let me see." "Not I." "Fool! I could pull you limb from limb like a pullet. What would you have? Hast forgot that we are alone far from all men? How can your clerkship help you? Wouldst lose scrip and life too?" "I will part with neither without fight." "A fight, quotha? A fight betwixt spurred cock and new hatched chicken! Thy fighting days may soon be over."
The Kunnel has met a foeman worthy of his steel," said Foster, in great glee, as he bent above the Colonel. "I know. How do I know, quotha? By the curve on the Kunnel's back. The size of the parabola described by that backbone accurately gauges his adversary's skill. But, by the way, gentlemen, have you but that's a nice point, and I refer all nice points to Professor Knapp.
When the Corn Engrosser had told this, Robin broke into a roar of laughter and, laying his hands upon the bridle rein, stopped the sad-looking nag. "Stay, good friend," quoth he, between bursts of merriment, "thou art the slyest old fox that e'er I saw in all my life! In the soles of his shoon, quotha! If ever I trust a poor-seeming man again, shave my head and paint it blue!
"Woman yourself!" cries Moll Drum, in a rage. "Woman yourself, and T in your teeth, and woman to the mother that bore you, and sat in the stocks for Lightness! Who are you, quotha, old reverend smock with the splay foot? Come up, now, prithee, Bridewell Bird! You will drink, will you? I saw no dust or cobwebs come out of your mouth.
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