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You'll come again, I daresay; shall always be glad to see you. I won't take it, said he, as I put sixpence on the table; 'I won't take it. 'Yes, you shall, said I; 'but not in payment for anything I have had myself: it shall serve to pay for a jug of ale for that gentleman, said I, pointing to the simple-looking individual; 'he is smoking a poor pipe.
The first ball was a miss-hit. It went behind point for a couple. The next he got fairly hold of and drove to the boundary. The third was a very simple-looking ball. Its sole merit appeared to be the fact that it was straight. Also it was a trifle shorter than it looked. Marriott jumped out, and got too much under it. Up it soared, straight over the bowler's head.
She was now able to have two rooms at her command in Prince's Mansions, and Franks, who had come to see her, was ushered into a neatly-furnished but simple-looking sitting-room. Florence rose to meet him. "Are you well?" he said, staring at her. "Why do you ask? I am perfectly well," she replied, in a tone of some annoyance. "I beg your pardon; you look so black under the eyes.
Even refinement was lacking in it, since, on the contrary, it precisely resembled that of a simple-looking moujik, while I also had the same big hands and feet as he. At the time, all this seemed to me very shameful. Easter of the year when I entered the University fell late in April, so that the examinations were fixed for St.
This was just what the young inventor wanted, as he was now ready to give them a second lesson in white man's magic. Tom and Ned had learned a few words of the giant's language, which was quite simple, though it sounded hard, and one day, after he had shown them simple toys, the young inventor brought forth a simple-looking box, with two shining handles.
There was but one old man in the little garden before his cottage, and him they were timid of approaching, for he was the schoolmaster, and had 'School' written up over his window in black letters on a white board. He was a pale, simple-looking man, of a spare and meagre habit, and sat among his flowers and beehives, smoking his pipe, in the little porch before his door.
An extract is given from the pathetic history here related, because it shows how divination was used among the common people, and entered generally into the ordinary affairs of life. A simple-looking lad you were, Carrying cloth Thang was the name of a town, evidently not far from Khu. to exchange it for silk. I pray you be not angry, And let autumn be the time.
Soon the fishing-boat came alongside, and the half-drowned man, with a form as limp as a half-empty sack, and water exuding from every stitch, and his hitherto haggard face grown smooth and simple-looking, was hoisted on board.
A Radical Simple-looking man Church of England The President Aristocracy Gin and water Mending the roads Persecuting Church Simon de Montfort Broken bells Get up Not for the Pope Quay of New York Mumpers' Dingle No wish to fight First draught A poor pipe Half-a-crown broke.
In presence of this goodly company, a man of a depressed, neglected air, a soft, simple-looking fellow, with an anxious expression, in a laborer's dress, approached and inquired for Mr. Barker. Mine host being gone to Portland, the stranger was directed to the bar-keeper, who stood at the door.
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