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Updated: June 6, 2025
What mattered all her blind shilly-shally fancies about his nature not being poetic? There was more poetry buried in that heart of his than she had ever dreamed. "I can never, never marry Arthur!" she had often told herself. She laughed now as she thought of it, and it was late before she slept, for she seemed to see those eyes looking at her in the darkness so familiar, yet so new and changed!
An eminent Irishmen to-day said: "With your wibble-wobble and your shilly-shally, your pooh-pooh and your pah-pah, you are ruining the country. Put down your foot and tell the Irish people that they will not now nor at any future time get Home Rule, and not a word will come out of them." Dublin, June 29th. No. 42.
He was pleased with that neat shot and the way it shriveled those two people up, and made La Hire laugh out loud and the other generals softly quake and chuckle. Joan tranquilly resumed: "From the first, we have been hindered by this policy of shilly-shally; this fashion of counseling and counseling and counseling where no counseling is needed, but only fighting.
Outside, at the pump, a lounging hostler, who had been bribed to keep a sharp lookout for a Shaker wagon, whistled and waited too. "Tell you what," said Hiram, bolting a goodly rouleau of ham and eggs, "I've got an idee. You and me might shilly-shally here on this road all day, and what surety shall we hev' that they hevn't gone by the other road. Old gal said there was two?"
And then his weakness in coming back from Gawaine's, and doing the very opposite of what he intended! Irwine would think him a shilly-shally fellow ever after. However, it must come out in an unpremeditated way; the conversation might lead up to it. "I like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day," said Mr. Irwine.
"And the dog can't have much left anyhow, dog or devil, when his brains are all out." "No," quoth Short. "But who is to do it?" "Corporal and I," replied Smallbones; "we be agreed, ban't we, corporal?" "Mein Gott, yes!" "And now I votes that we tries it off-hand; what's the use of shilly-shally? I made a mortal vow that that 'ere dog and I won't live together there ban't room enough for us two."
"And the dog can't have much left anyhow, dog or devil, when his brains are all out." "No," quoth Short. "But who is to do it?" "Corporal and I," replied Smallbones; "we be agreed, ban't we, corporal?" "Mein Gott, yes!" "And now I votes that we tries it off-hand; what's the use of shilly-shally? I made a mortal vow that that 'ere dog and I won't live together there ban't room enough for us two."
What can make the man shilly-shally in this way? He is convinced already, as he knows those later letters were conclusive! His living, perhaps, and his work! Not for the money's sake there never was a more incredibly disinterested person born. But his work? Well, who is to hinder his work? Will he be the first parson in the Church of England who looks after the poor and holds his tongue?
Resist you I must, for I am on my way now to my drudgery. Ask me anything some years hence, when I have time to be happy, and then see if I am the bear you now call me." "Well," said Mrs. Mivers, emphatically, "are you coming, or are you not? Don't stand there shilly-shally." "Mrs.
So be content, dear Louisa; for one satisfactory marriage Surely will do in one year for the family you would establish, Neither Susan nor I shall afford you the joy of a second. Mr. Claude, you must know, is behaving a little bit better; He and Papa are great friends; but he really is too shilly-shally, So unlike George! Yet I hope that the matter is going on fairly.
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