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"The Slough of Despond, quotha!" cried Stagman; "a certain man, called in the vulgar tongue a Contractor, undertakes to fill it up, and to lay a double line of rails, with sidings, across it in a fortnight." "Truly, we live in strange times, neighbour," said Scrapegrace. "But then the HILL OF DIFFICULTY?"
Not to relieve the sickening terror and anxiety of the poor little invalid; not to save the whole family from the disgrace which she apprehended, would she have entertained the slightest thought of doing so; but for the sake of her beloved scrapegrace! Could she resolve to do it, was the question which was now agitating her mind.
"I think there are one or two requests I should like to make. I have a sister, and I believe my uncle left another nephew." "A sad scrapegrace, my dear sir," interposed Mr. Ball, whose keen legal instinct gave him some scent of what was coming next. "Cobbler" Horn held up his hand. "Can you tell me, gentlemen, whether there are any other relatives of my uncle's who are still alive?"
Many a reckless English scrapegrace has driven the big breaker through new Canadian land because he dare not await the result of his folly at home, but nevertheless, if he ploughed well, has helped to fill the hungry in the land he left behind.
But later not one of these men would have exchanged his heedless scrapegrace of a boy for the much bepraised paragon of the Court apothecary, since, after all, a bad son is better than none at all.
But later not one of these men would have exchanged his heedless scrapegrace of a boy for the much bepraised paragon of the Court apothecary, since, after all, a bad son is better than none at all.
"We go slap across it in the twinkling of a bedpost, by a handsome viaduct of thirty arches on the skew principle," said Stagman. "Lo, you now!" said Scapegrace, marvelling "Surely, however, the road is rugged and hilly?" "Thou wouldst say, the gradients are bad; not so, there is none worse than one in the hundred quite as good as the Caledonian." "I know not that road," said Scrapegrace.
"It is not usual for Philip to desert the supper meal," observed Tell, "even if he be absent the rest of the day. I am afraid he is after no good." A hasty step was heard; and Lalotte exclaimed, "I should not wonder if that were my scrapegrace brother!" "It does not sound well of you to call him so, Lalotte, though he is a sad plague to us all," said Tell.
But later not one of these men would have exchanged his heedless scrapegrace of a boy for the much bepraised paragon of the Court apothecary, since, after all, a bad son is better than none at all.
Sorry to intrude, but I've been told my wife is here, and I've come after her, naturally. And here she is. Ethel, my darling, who'd have thought of seeing you at Catheron Royals, an honored guest? Give us a kiss, my angel, and say you're glad to see your scrapegrace husband back." He strides forward and has her in his arms before any one can speak.
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