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Updated: May 12, 2025
'I dursn't do it, Simmun, cried Miggs for that was her pronunciation of his Christian name. 'I dursn't do it, indeed. You know as well as anybody, how particular I am. And to come down in the dead of night, when the house is wrapped in slumbers and weiled in obscurity. And there she stopped and shivered, for her modesty caught cold at the very thought.
Having helped the wayward 'prentice in, she faintly articulated the words 'Simmun is safe! and yielding to her woman's nature, immediately became insensible. 'I knew I should quench her, said Sim, rather embarrassed by this circumstance. 'Of course I was certain it would come to this, but there was nothing else to be done if I hadn't eyed her over, she wouldn't have come down. Here.
I have made arrangements for you in an altered state of society, and mean to provide for you comfortably in life there! Will that satisfy you? 'Oh Simmun! cried Miss Miggs. 'Oh my blessed Simmun! Oh mim! what are my feelings at this conflicting moment!
G. Varden, drop that gun, or it will be worse for you. 'Don't mind his gun, screamed Miggs. 'Simmun and gentlemen, I poured a mug of table-beer right down the barrel. The crowd gave a loud shout, which was followed by a roar of laughter. 'It wouldn't go off, not if you was to load it up to the muzzle, screamed Miggs.
'Oh Simmun! said the young lady, 'such goings on to-day! Oh, gracious me, Simmun!
Mr Tappertit, who was not at all flattered by this compliment, looked up, and bidding her hold her peace, ordered her to come down and open the door, for they wanted her master, and would take no denial. 'Oh good gentlemen! cried Miss Miggs. 'Oh my own precious, precious Simmun 'Hold your nonsense, will you! retorted Mr Tappertit; 'and come down and open the door.
Miss Miggs, brightening again, rejoined, with many breaks and pauses from excess of feeling, that temptations had been Simmuns's bane. That men did not see through these dreadful arts as women did, and therefore was caged and trapped, as Simmun had been. That she had no personal motives to serve far from it on the contrary, her intentions was good towards all parties.
'But, oh upon my word and honour, young Joseph Willet is a brave one; and he do deserve her, that he do. 'Woman! said Mr Tappertit, jumping off the counter on which he was seated; 'beware! 'My stars, Simmun! cried Miggs, in affected astonishment. 'You frighten me to death! What's the matter?
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