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He ate his scone with great complacency, heartened by this token that something of Miss Mary's vexation was assumed. Not perhaps her vexation for were her eyes not red as with weeping? but her anger, if she had really been angry. "You are a perfect heartbreak," she went on "The Cornal heard you had run off after the sogers, and " "Would that vex you?" asked Gilian.

One man it appears did, an' wishin' to know from curiosity whether the sogers were dead or livin', he touched one of them wid his hand, who started up an' axed him the same question, 'Is the time come? Very fortunately he said, 'No; an' that minute the soger was as sound in his trance as before." "An', Barney, what did the soger mane when he said. 'The man is, but the hour is not?"

"Help yourself, Finnegan," said the captain, extending the bottle; "take a good drink a last one." Finnegan took the equivalent of three. "Now, up with you." The captain stood the bottle under the binnacle. "Upper top. Report to Mr. Bates." "Cappen, please send me down to the turret where I b'long, sir. I'm all right now. I don't want to go up there wi' the sogers. I'm not good at machine-guns."

Province by province. Like sogers." We subjugated England and Wales; we rolled over the Cheviots with a special adaptation containing eleven per cent. of absolute alcohol; "Tono-Bungay: Thistle Brand." We also had the Fog poster adapted to a kilted Briton in a misty Highland scene.

"Well," says Henderland, "they're disarmed or supposed to be for there's still a good deal of cold iron lying by in quiet places. And then Colin Campbell has the sogers coming. But for all that, if I was his lady wife, I wouldna be well pleased till I got him home again. They're queer customers, the Appin Stewarts." I asked if they were worse than their neighbours. "No' they," said he.

The representative of General Washington rejoined his men at a hard trot, rising two feet from his saddle at every concussion of his bony steed. "Fellur sogers!" roared the temporary father of his country; "yonder stands Cornwallis and his redcoats only they haint got red coats, partickerlarly them in blue swaller-tails. We air bound to lick 'em hurrah for our side!

This Susan promised to do, with a full heart, and Aunt Polly having accomplished her mission, set out on her return, first saying to Susan, however, "We'll wait for you, you needn't be afeard, and I'll do your work 'till you come, 'taint much, for we puts out our washin. And you need'nt be sceard when you see the sogers, they aint gwine to hurt you, though they do look so savage."

"'The sogers are comin, says another. "'It's only the foot, says the first. 'We've ten minutes afore we need slip it. Roll him on his back, says he." The Parson turned to Kit listening with dreadful-eyed fascination. "Kit, go and tell Blob to come here." The boy went giddily. "'Then Fat George chime in, "'Let him be, boys, says he, in a fainty kind of a voice.

"Well," says Henderland, "they're disarmed or supposed to be for there's still a good deal of cold iron lying by in quiet places. And then Colin Campbell has the sogers coming. But for all that, if I was his lady wife, I wouldnae be well pleased till I got him home again. They're queer customers, the Appin Stewarts." I asked if they were worse than their neighbours. "No they," said he.

I had an uncle oot wi' Balmerina; ye may hae heard tell o'm, a man o' tremendous valour, as was generally al-ooed Dugald Boyd, by my faither's side. There's been naethin' but sogers in oor family since the be-ginnin' o' time, and mony ane o' them's deid and dusty in foreign lands.

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