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Harold became not merely unresponsive, he grew harsher of voice each moment. His father's tremulous and repeated words seemed to him foolish and absurd and also inconsiderate. After he was gone he burst out in wrath. "Why can't he act like a man? I don't want anybody to snivel over me. Suppose I am to be shot this fall, what of it?"
"But you can grant me the order independent of what respectable society will do." Mr. Snivel replies, bowing, a pretty woman is more than a match for the whole judiciary. He will make a good amount of fees out of Tom yet; and what his testy old mother declines to pay, he will charge to the State, as the law gives him a right to do.
You've admitted that you've been hired to work against us to help spoil our peace and comfort. Now, you've got to tell us all the rest of it, or you'll have to take the consequences!" "Say, don't be mean with a feller!" pleaded Dutcher, ready to snivel. "We're not mean with you," Dick insisted. "We've a right to protect ourselves, and we're going to do it.
Snivel, you have an instrument of that debased magistracy which triumphs over the weak, that sits in ignorance and indolence, that invests the hypocritical designer with a power almost absolute, that keeps justice muzzled on her throne-the natural offspring of that demon-making institution that scruples not to brunt the intellect of millions, while dragging a pall of sloth over the land.
Those sweet words rang in his ears and ran warm round and round his heart, as he straightened his arms and his back to the work. When they had gone about a hundred yards, a single snivel went off in the wheelbarrow.
"You were quite willing to benefit by Jim Meredith's death; you killed him as cold-bloodedly as you killed poor little Bulford, and yet you must whine and snivel whenever your deeds are put into plain language. What does it matter if Lydia dies now or in fifty years time?" she asked. "It would be different if she were immortal.
She has got the husband for whom she has been craving, and the first thing she does is to snivel. Well, if I had done that to my husband I should have expected him to box my ears, though Heaven knows that I should have had excuse for it." Here the predicant woke up, seeing his chance.
"I sought to change my condition; that, you see, has brought me here. I married one to whom I intrusted my all, in whose rank, as represented to me by Mr. Snivel, and confirmed by his friend, the Judge, I confided. I hoped to move with him to a foreign country, where the past would all be wiped out, and where the associations of respectable society would be the reward of future virtue.
Snivel makes his last bow, a sarcastic smile playing over his face, and passes into the street. On the following day she encloses a present of fifty dollars to Tom Swiggs, enjoins the necessity of his keeping her visit to the poor-house a secret, and takes leave of Charleston. And here our scene changes, and we must transport the reader to New York. It is the day following the night Mr.
From the other room the slavey came with reddened eyes. "'Ere, sir; 'ere Miss." She was snuffling. "Why, M'riar," said Kreutzer, in dismay! "What is it? Why weep you?" "Ho, it allus mykes me snivel w'en I sees you two together, that w'y. Hi cawn't stand it. 'Ow you love! It mykes me 'ungry. Yuss, fair 'ungry. Nobody ain't hever loved me none it mykes me 'ungry."
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