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He's the only shearer we have, so we tell him he's the ringer of the shed. He works terr'ble hard, does Peter. He's not " and the old woman dropped her voice "he's not all there in the head, is Peter, you know." "And where's Mick?" "Mick, bad scran to him! Down at one of the shows he is, some place. He has too much sense to work, has Mick. Won't you come in and have a cup of tay?"
She's got a cart from Laycocks, and she's takin' all our bit things over to her mother's. She won't stay, she says, to be blowed up, not for no one. Them Governments is terr'ble powerful, Squoire. If they was to loose a bit o' gas on us or some o' they stuffs they put into shells?
When Pon and Trot had run so far that they were confident they had made good their escape, they sat down near the edge of a forest to get their breath again, for both were panting hard from their exertions. Trot was the first to recover speech, and she said to her companion: "My! wasn't it terr'ble?" "The most terrible thing I ever saw," Pon agreed.
Mary Ann, the little hunted maid, let her in, looking more hunted and scared than usual. Miss Lucy was better, she said, but she had been 'terr'ble bad. No, she didn't know what it was took her. They'd got a nurse for her two nights, and she, Mary Ann, had been run off her legs. 'Why didn't you send for me? cried Dora, and hurried up to the attic. Purcell did not appear.
When they drew nearer to the walls, the breeze carried to their ears the sound of music dim at first but growing louder as they advanced. "That doesn't seem like a very terr'ble place," remarked Dorothy. "Well, it looks all right," replied Trot, from her seat on the Woozy, "but looks can't always be trusted." "My looks can," said Scraps.
Handsomebody, on missionary duty among the blacks; here were we The Seraph expressed our feelings exactly just before we fell asleep. "We'm terr'ble lucky chaps," he said, in the Devon dialect, "ban't us?"
It thought 'twas a mistake somehow, thought it had oughter been a posy, and was begun for one, but wa'n't finished, and 'twas terr'ble unhappy.
'But 'e hain't got no toes to give 'im the feelin' of 'is toes in 'is mind or henywheres else. 'Dummed old fool! sez the doctor, quite losin' 'is temper, fer father is terr'ble provokin'. 'It's the feelin' 'is toes used to give 'im, an' that same feelin' of toes keeps up after 'is toes is gone. 'Well, sez father, an' me tryin' to ketch 'is eye to make 'im stop, 'I don't git no feelin' of toes till me toes is 'urt.
Fallows, picking up a twin from the doorway to allow Iola and Dick to pass into the inner room. "Ther' now," she continued to Margaret, who was moving about putting things to rights, "don't yeh go tirin' of yerself. I know things is in a muss. Some'ow by Saturday night things piles up terr'ble, an' I'm that tired I don't seem to 'ave no 'eart to straighten 'em up. Jest look at that 'ouse!
"That pint might take a terr'ble understanding lawyer to unravel," replied the old man, "but sooner than quarrel in such an unsporting fashion, I'll give 'ee the trout, though I had had a notion of roasting him to my own breakfast." The Seraph stroked the glistening side of the recumbent trout admiringly; he poked his plump forefinger into it's quivering pink gill. The result was startling.
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