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"Either they give themselves airs rediculous airs! or they admit everybody!" she said, with a lavish use of white shoulders and scarlet fan by way of emphasis. "My husband feels it just as much as I do. It is a real misfortune for the party that its social affairs should be so villainously managed. Oh! I dare say you don't mind, Mr. Wharton, because you are a Socialist.
But those people know nothing either of the Indian character or habits. So far from their manner seeming strange, or extraordinary, I might say, that I have seen them dozens of times act more foolishly, ask more silly questions and want more rediculous things even appear more excited.
Mara began her story, and went through with it in a rapid and agitated manner; and the good Captain listened in a fidgety state of interest, occasionally relieving his mind by interjecting "Do tell, now!" "I swan, if that ar ain't too bad." "That ar's rediculous conduct in Atkinson.
But it was quite impossible for Lawrence, at this most important crisis of his life, to sit without action for three or four days, during which time it was not unlikely that Miss March might go home. But what was he to do? It would be rediculous to think of sending for her, she knowing for what purpose she was wanted; and as for writing a letter, that did not suit him at all.
It would have been a bad omen to have had Sorrow meet the betrothed pair so soon, but that was only a jocular name given to a very merry negro. "Well, Sorrow," sais I, as we pushed off in the boat, "how are you?" "Very bad, Massa," he said, "I ab been used most rediculous shamful since you left.
On January 9th, 1811, Tom wrote to say that a man had arrived from Murray Bay but without letters: "What the Devil has come over those sisters of mine? Pray are they still behind the stove patching their old stockings? No time forsooth Rediculous Could not the lazy wretches have only wrote me the scratch of a pen merely to wish me a good New Year? Mr.
I did not have a chance to take Sis's pink hat, as she keeps her door locked now when not in her room. Which is rediculous, because I am not her tipe, and her things do not suit me very well anyhow. And I have never borowed anything but gloves and handkercheifs, except Maidie's dress and the hat.
'Spect if I's to tell Atkinson a few things I know, he'd be for bein' scase in our parts. Now, you see, I hain't minded doin' a small bit o' trade now and then with them ar fellers myself; but this 'ere," said the Captain, stopping and looking extremely disgusted, "why, it's contemptible, it's rediculous!" "Do you think I'd better tell grandpapa?" said Mara. "Don't worry your little head.
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