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His black left eye meanwhile fixed itself in such a stare on Mirandy Means that she shuddered and hid her eyes in her red silk handkerchief. "Daguerreotype," sniffed the Squire. It was Ralph's turn. "D-a-u, dau " "Next." And Hannah spelled it right. Such a buzz followed that Betsey Short's giggle could not be heard, but Shocky shouted: "Hanner beat! my Hanner spelled down the master!"

"They're sleeping," said I, "and little good to wake them, if Miss Ruth speaks true. Come on, lads the shore's our road and short's the time to get there." Peter Bligh reeled dizzily in his walk and began to talk incoherently a thing I had never heard him do before in all his life. "They're sleeping, aye, and what's the waking to be? Is it the madhouse or the ground?

In it are the National Schools, a Protestant Swiss chapel, and an entrance to the public baths and wash-houses, to the south of which rise the towers of the workhouse. Christ Church is hemmed in by the workhouse, having an outlet only on the street. The church was consecrated in 1845. In Short's Gardens is the Lying-in Hospital, the oldest institution of the kind in England.

Osmond certainly thought it was Hyperaemia." And she consulted her little ivory tablets, whereon she had written the word. But meantime, Dr. Short's mind, to judge by his countenance, was away roaming distant space in search of Osmond. "Osmond? Osmond? I do not know that name in medicine." "Oh, oh, oh!" cried Julia, "and they both live in the same street!" Mrs.

Two other beautiful species found hereabouts are the aster azureus, which blooms from August until after frost, with a slender but stiff and roughish stem, and many bright violet-blue flowers with short rays; and the aster Shortii, or Short's aster, which is found on banks and along the edges of woods and does not usually bloom until September.

On the west side, between Castle Street and Short's Gardens, the remains of an ancient bath were discovered at what was once No. 3, Belton Street, now 23 and 25, Endell Street. Tradition wildly asserts that this was used by Queen Anne.

'Short's very well, and seems kind, resumed the misanthrope, 'but he overdoes it. Now I don't. Certainly if there were any fault in Mr Codlin's usual deportment, it was that he rather underdid his kindness to those about him, than overdid it. But the child was puzzled, and could not tell what to say. 'Take my advice, said Codlin: 'don't ask me why, but take it.

Short's very well as far as he goes, but the real friend is Codlin not Short." III. Jarley's Waxwork Codlin and Short stuck so close to Nell and her grandfather that the child grew frightened, especially at the unwonted attentions of Mr. Thomas Codlin. The bustle of the racecourse enabled them to escape, and once more the travellers were alone.

My Lord did seem to wonder much why Lambert was so willing to be put into the Tower, and thinks he has some design in it; but I think that he is so poor that he cannot use his liberty for debts, if he were at liberty; and so it is as good and better for him to be there, than any where else. 8th. To Whitehall to bespeak some firing for my father at Short's, and likewise to speak to Mr.

"One moment, Sir, I will consult the book," and he vanished, to return presently with the information that Mr. Short's time was not under any contributions that day. "Very good," said Mr. Short; "then make an entry of an appointment with Mr. John Short and Mr. Meeson, at two precisely." "Yes, Sir," said Dick, departing to the unaccustomed task.

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