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She was also both careless and lazy, and disliked taking the trouble to put a bowl of milk in the same place every night for Mr. Nobody. "She didn't believe in Brownies," she said; "she had never seen one, and seeing's believing." So she laughed at the other servants, who looked very grave, and put the bowl of milk in its place as often as they could, without saying much about it.
"Seeing's believing. I never trust runaway rogues. If they are false to their masters, they'll be false to us." "Well, go thy ways, old honesty; and Mr. Secretary shall give you a book to yourself in the 'Faerie Queene' 'Sir Monoculus or the Legend of Common Sense, eh, Edmund?" "Monoculus?" "Ay, Single-eye, my prince of word-coiners won't that fit? And give him the Cyclops head for a device.
And 'tis well too, for if 'twas not for givin' of un away, seeing's she lose nothing and can't abear to destry nothin', and never takes un up but to set un again, six in place of one, as I say, with such a mossel of a garden, 'Aunt, where would you be? And she 'low she can't tell, but the Lard would provide.
"Perhaps you'll feel sure when you first wake up in the morning," answered Miss Pendexter solicitously. "It's a case where I don't deem myself qualified to offer you any advice. But I'll say one thing, seeing's you've been so friendly spoken and confiding with me. I never was married myself, Mis' Bickford, because it wa'n't so that I could have the one I liked." "I suppose he ain't livin', then?
Amy's tone indicated immense satisfaction with herself. "Amy, not really? You couldn't!" Ruth protested, choking with laughter. "Seeing's believing, isn't it?" Amy whisked off the napkin, and revealed the pie still steaming. When order was sufficiently restored, she told her story.
She was also both careless and lazy, and disliked taking the trouble to put a bowl of milk in the same place every night for Mr. Nobody. "She didn't believe in Brownies," she said; "she had never seen one, and seeing's believing." So she laughed at the other servants, who looked very grave, and put the bowl of milk in its place as often as they could, without saying much about it.
She appeared early, for she said she wanted time to look over all Aunt Jane's new things, 'seeing's how' she made the match. She did look them over, too, and asked what everything cost, and why she didn't have something else, and then she gave her any quantity of advice about how to bring up the children. "I almost forgot to tell you anything about Job. He ran away, the other day, going up a hill.
"There's a nice skewer-piece for any one who fancies it," observed Moggy, looking at the dog's tail, and throwing down the cleaver. "I think Mr Vanslyperken has had enough now for trying to flog my Jemmy my own duck of a husband." "Well," observed Coble, "seeing's believing; but otherwise, I never should have thought it possible to have divided that 'ere dog's tail in that way."
Moriarity, for I've caught your friend too." "Cook?" "Oh, he was jailed before you." "You don't mean Jim?" "Exactly." "You can't stuff me with any such yarn as that." "Would you like to see him?" asked Mr. Pinkerton, quickly. "Seeing's believing." Turning to the bailiff Mr. Pinkerton inquired: "What cell is Jim Cummings in?" "Forty-three, sir." "Will you take us there?" "Yes, sir.
He seemed gathering himself, together, and after a short interval of silence, during which she pretended to be absorbed in the crowd which was streaming through the door, he said in a low, husky voice: "Say 'm, if you don't mind, and seeing's your ma is right here" he referred to Madame Bonnivel who was slowly approaching on Mr.
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