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Updated: July 12, 2025
I'll teach him to swear. . . !" "Eh! . . . 'Ere, wot abaht it?" The cockney's voice held no trace of lethargy now. The sharply-uttered, vindictive query was matched by the blazing eyes which were regarding the farrier-corporal with undisguised hostility. "Wot abaht wot?" mimicked McCullough, though his heart smote him for the cold-blooded evasion. "Wot abaht wot you sed abaht me. . . ?"
He saluted him, and was in the act of addressing him in a friendly and familiar tone, when he was checked by the sharply-uttered remark: "So, sir, you are returned at last. It seems to me that you have been much longer absent than was necessary." The high spirit of the youth was chafed. "Pardon me, sir," he answered haughtily, "if I contradict you.
Who, when watching a mother snatch up a fallen little one, has not often traced, both in the rough manner and in the sharply-uttered exclamation "You stupid little thing!" an irascibility foretelling endless future squabbles? Is there not in the harsh tones in which a father bids his children be quiet, evidence of a deficient fellow-feeling with them?
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