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He and Daisy rambled contentedly up and down the block, from one corner to another, for some time, she prattling away to him, and enlightening his ignorance so far as she was able, until, at last, they unfortunately touched upon Jim's affairs. "Let's go round an' buy some peanuts outer Jim's stand," said the captain. "'Tain't far, ye know."
He rambled through his mind for a text which would piously express his condition, and texts brought back Sunday, and Sunday reminded him of the meeting of the night before. And here was one of those very men before him a good man in many respects, though he was higher-priced than he should be. How was the cause of the Master to be prospered if His servants made no effort?
Then imagine the light turned down, and the usual floating guitar in the dark, of course and rappings and whispers and the touch of hands all in the dark. Then imagine this will make you laugh some kind of horn or megaphone of tin, that rambled around invisibly, distributing voices of loved ones here and there like sweetmeats out of a cornucopia " "You mean the spirits spoke through that thing?"
A bell began clanging, and he listened till a hundred-and-one strokes had sounded. He must have made a mistake, he thought: it was meant for a hundred. When the gates were shut, and he could no longer get into the quadrangles, he rambled under the walls and doorways, feeling with his fingers the contours of their mouldings and carving.
But I know mighty well what he's runnin' away from; it's his wife." "Ah, a family trouble?" said Harley, whose delicacy would have caused him to refrain from asking more. But the garrulous cousin rambled on. "It's a trouble, and it ain't a trouble," he continued. "It's the weather and the crops, or maybe because Billy 'ain't had no weather nor no crops, either.
I think I shall give them both notice, and advertise at once. They say that advertising is the best way. The fish was ill fried, the eggs were hard, the toast was soot-smeared. For the moment Alma made no remark; but half an hour later, when Harvey and the child had rambled off to the sea-shore, she summoned both domestics, and demanded an explanation of their behaviour.
I imagine she says to herself about John Tom, 'Seems to be a gentleman, if his hair don't curl. And Mr. Peters she disposes of as follows: 'No ladies' man, but a man who knows a lady. "So we all rambled down to the camp as neighborly as coming from a wake.
Old Mizzou rambled on in like fashion most of the evening, to Bennington's great amusement, and, though next morning he was quite himself again, he still clung to the idea that Bennington should examine the pony. "He is a fine bronc, fer shore," he claimed, "an' you'd better git arter him afore some one else gits him."
She apparently was proud of her son, perhaps even without understanding her feeling; but the mother did understand her feeling, and answered with a kind smile and quiet words: "A young heart is always nearer to the truth." People rambled about the corridor, gathered into groups, speaking excitedly and thoughtfully in hollow voices.
We generally rambled about the country after each meal, and whilst he drew I read to him, leaving the children to their play, under the charge of the nurse.
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