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He told the stable-boy to wait. It is to be remarked as curious that the name of the owner of the house on Austen's lips brought the first thought of him to Austen's mind. He was going to see and speak with Mr.

His age, she thought, would be rather over thirty than under it. "'Can you tell me where I am? he asked. 'I had almost made up my mind to sleep on the moor, when I saw the light of your lantern. "'You are close to the King's Pyland training-stables, said she. "'Oh, indeed! What a stroke of luck! he cried. 'I understand that a stable-boy sleeps there alone every night.

"'Come, then, take a walk along the beach, I replied; 'we will be within reach of the doctor's voice quite as well. I know he will take some time to set the leg; for when our stable-boy, Reuben, got his leg broken, the doctor took a long time to set it. "'And did Reuben's leg get well again quite well, I mean? inquired Vea earnestly; 'was he able to walk with it as he did before?

A stable-boy, fearfully anxious, grasped my bridle, crying, "Go in, sir, in God's name. They will be killing each other." Thinking that, whatever betide, it was proper to be at the back of my friend Bottles, I too sprang from my horse and popped into the inn. A more unexpected sight never met my experienced gaze.

"It is your attitude to believe through thick and thin in one man's judgment your own. I follow the same opinion, but critically and with open eyes. Which is the more irrational? I leave it to yourself." "Oh, my dear fellow!" cried Casimir, "stick to your Turks, stick to your stable-boy, go to the devil in general in your own way and be done with it. But don't ratiocinate with me I cannot bear it.

"He hates so to be waked up. Oh, of course if I'd been hurt it would have been courteous of you to tell him," she explained seriously. "But, oh, I'm sure he wouldn't like your waking him up just to tell him that you got hurt!" Softly under her breath she began to whistle toward a shadow in the stable-yard. "Usually," she whispered, "there's a sleepy stable-boy lying round here somewhere.

Peacock was stopped with difficulty; he dragged the stable-boy about the yard; at last he was pushed against the wall. He snorted, started and reared, while Sitnikov still teased him, brandishing a whip at him. 'What are you looking at? there! oo! said the horsedealer with caressing menace, unable to refrain from admiring his horse himself. 'How much? asked the prince.

He had been deeply disgusted, when, at the death of Count Renneberg, Verdugo, a former stable-boy of Mansfeld, a Spaniard who had risen from the humblest rank to be a colonel and general, had been made governor of Friesland. He had smothered his resentment for a time however, but had sworn within himself to desert at the most favourable opportunity.

I asked. "I adore Billy," cried the little maid "he's the stable-boy at the 'Woolpack' in Blea-kirk " "So I am beginning to smell," I put in. "and we put up there last night father and I. We travel in a chaise. And this morning in the stable I saw Billy for the first time, and to see him is to love. He is far below me in station, ain't you, Billy dear?

The girls obediently flew upstairs, and Darsie's protestation of "My bicycle!" was silenced with a word. "The stable-boy shall ride it over to-morrow morning. You're a bit jumpy still and can't be allowed to run any risks. I mean to see you safely back in your aunt's charge." Darsie scrambled up to her high seat and leaned back thereon with an agreeable sense of importance.

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