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When John Pike had suffered this very bravely, "Ah, Master Pike," said the blacksmith, with a grin, "I reckon you won't pull out thic there big vish," the smithy commanded a view of the river, "clever as you be, quite so peart as thiccy." "What big fish?" asked the boy, with deepest interest, though his mouth was bleeding fearfully.
"Thiccy man sitting there stormin' like an old owl in a tree." "Oh, get along with ye No, I won't be sitting by ye There's " Now the sea, like a young web stretched at the foot of the hill, stole out of the darkness.
Once, standing before the stained glass window in memory of young Cosmo John, Granfa said: "It beats all how thiccy lad does yearn toward me. His eyes follow me wherever I go." "And no wonder, Granfa," cried The Seraph, throwing his arms around him, "for everybody loves 'ee so!" Angel and I grew amazingly that summer. We grew in length of limb but with no corresponding gain in scholastic stature.
But nothing came of my looking at it, so far as I remember, save foolish tears of my own perhaps, till John Fry took it down one day from the hooks where father's hand had laid it; and it hurt me to see how John handled it, as if he had no memory. "Bad job for he as her had not got thiccy the naight as her coom acrass them Doones.
'Oppen ge-at now, wull 'e, Jan? Maind, young sow wi' the baible back arlway hath first toorn of it, 'cos I brought her up on my lap, I did. Zuck, zuck, zuck! How her stickth her tail up; do me good to zee un! Now thiccy trough, thee zany, and tak thee girt legs out o' the wai. Wish they wud gie thee a good baite, mak thee hop a bit vaster, I reckon.
Handsomebody, to our sire. We found Granfa polishing the brass on the front door, his white locks bobbing as he rubbed. "Oh, Granfa," we cried, "have you heard the news?" "Ess fay," he replied, straightening his back, "for thiccy Mary Ellen came a-galloping at top speed to ask me to shine the brasses for 'ee, knowing I have a wonderful art that way. The poor Zany was all in a mizmaze."
If he had borne with my narrative thus far, I look on him as a friend, and feel that he deserves consideration. I may not have brought out the fact with sufficient emphasis in the foregoing pages, but nevertheless I protest that I have a conscience. Not so much as a "thiccy" shall he find. My advent caused a stir. Excited men left Beale, and rallied round me.
Let me have one end of it. 'Thank'e, Jan, no need of thiccy, he answered, turning his back to me; 'waife wanteth a log as will last all day, to kape the crock a zimmerin. And he banged his gate upon my heels to make me stop and rub them. 'Why, John, said I, 'you'm got a log with round holes in the end of it. Who has been cutting gun-wads? Just lift your apron, or I will.
The servant skirted the group at the large table in the centre of the room, and taking from his pocket a guinea, laid it on the table. "Canst 'e give change for thiccy?" he asked. "I vum!" cried the landlord, as he picked up the coin and rang it on the table. "'T ain't often we git sight o' goold here. How much do yer want fer it?"
"Thiccy Zachary be a poor trade," they had said at first, "poor trade" signifying anything or anybody not entirely approved of but they had hung about his shop, had bought his silks and little ornaments, and had talked to him sometimes with eyes open and mouth agape at the things that he could tell them.
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