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"Can you stay out o' school to-morrow?" Theo questioned. "No, he can't, an' you needn't be temptin' him," broke in the mother, quickly. "Oh, come now, ma, wait till ye hear what he wants," remonstrated Jimmy, in whose eyes Theo was just about right. "I wanted him to run my stand to-morrow," said Theodore. "I've got somethin' else to 'tend to.
There's wimmin there wid cheeks like roses and buthermilk, and a touch that'd make y'r heart pound on y'r ribs; but none that's grander than Heldon's wife. To lave her for that other, standin' hip-high in her shame, is temptin' the fires of Heaven, that basted the sinners o' Sodom." Pierre, pausing between the whiffs of a cigarette, said: "So?
They snicker at my graftin, and I laugh in my sleeve, I guess, at their penetration. Now, Marm Pugwash is like the Minister's apples, very temptin fruit to look at, but desperate sour. If Pugwash had a watery mouth when be married, I guess its pretty puckery by this time.
"'Tis a sinful exthravagance! a temptin' av Providence!" he exclaimed. "Plates! an' faaks! an' dishes! an' sacers! did ivver anny wan see the loike? F'what do ye expict nixt? Kid gloves to work in, maybe! That ivver I'd see the day whan sich degrading emblems av the ould superstitions of sassiety was brought into the bush! Ough!" So much and more the O'Gaygun.
But a stranger might happen by an' see somethin' temptin' 'mongst the cap'n's belongings. An' so good-night to you, little Take-a-Stitch, an' pleasant dreams."
It would be little else than a temptin' o' Providence to expose these helpless bairns, first to the perils o' the sea, and then to those o' a strange country. He'll never do it. He's restless now; and unsettled; but when time, that cures most troubles, goes by, he'll think better of it, and bide where he is." Janet made no reply, but in her heart she took no such comfort.
I had better tether it before the cabin away from the wind. "But I thought wild beasts never came so near," I said quickly. "Mule meat's mighty temptin'," said the girl sententiously and passed on.
He'll ride over the hills for weeks and if he tumbles over the top of his prisoner, he can't find his man!" The old Britisher looked doubtfully at Wayland, as much as to say, "I don't believe you." "You're no temptin' me to take the law into our own hands?" Again Wayland laughed. "My dear sir, you don't understand! I don't want to drag you into this at all!
If any one had doubted how much skill went to this achievement, he had his eyes opened when John had the lumbago, and the smith arrived at the kirk door three yards ahead of the Doctor, and let the Psalm-book fall on the pulpit floor. "We 're thankfu' tae hae ye back, John," said Hillocks. "Yon wes a temptin' o' Providence."
May Heaven above forbid that I should be made the means of temptin' you from the duty that's before you!" "No, Susan, dear, it's not temptation, but the fear of temptation, that prevails with me." "But, Denis, surely if you think yourself not worthy to enter that blessed state, you have time enough to avoid it." "Ay, but, Susy, there is the difficulty. I am now so placed that I can hardly go back.
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