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Bubb, if I have a fancy for srimps I can afford to buy them for myself." "Well, you are nasty! Ain't she real obstropolous, Mrs. Cheeseman? I never knew a nastier-tempered girl in all my life, that I never did. There's actially no living with her." "Now set down, Polly," urged the stout woman in an unctuous voice. "Set down, do, an' tike things easy.
"When we went below lawst night, after knockin' off pumping all hands of us was on the growl, 'cause of the heavy work we'd had to do; and Sam up and said that the best thing we could do 'd be to tike to the boats, as soon as the gale broke, and let the blessed old hooker go to the bottom, rather than have to keep all on pumpin' of her everlastin'ly until we fetched a port.
"W'en she comes, I shall tell 'er I've some serious noos for 'er, and she's ter send the kid darn on the grarse ter play. Then I'll pull a long fice and hask 'er ter bear up, and say I'm sorry for 'er, and she mustn't tike it too rough, and all that; and she 'as my sympathy in 'er diserpointment: she ain't ter get 'er widow's pension arter all!"
Noisy little good-for-nothing tike, ain't you, Fret?" Mistress Kitty was put back a little by two such signal failures. There was another chance, however, to make her point, which she presently availed herself of, feeling pretty sure this time that she should effect a lodgement. Mrs.
If I don't get my pay the loidy don't get her wall, and you can tike your measly job and give it to some poor man wot needs it." Mr. Snavely had one foot on the wheel and swung lightly into his cart. "Have it your own way, Cadge," he responded cheerfully.
'Tike care of meself why? asked Liza, in surprise. 'Yer know wot I mean. 'Na, I'm darned if I do. 'Thet there Mrs. Blakeston, she's lookin' aht for you. 'Mrs. Blakeston! Liza was startled. 'Yus; she says she's goin' ter give you somethin' if she can git 'old on yer. I should advise yer ter tike care. 'Me? said Liza. Sally looked away, so as not to see the other's face.
In the faint light Joan could see the blanched face of Kells, strange and sad, no longer seeming evil. The time came when his lips stirred. He tried to talk. She moistened his lips and gave him a drink. He murmured incoherently, sank again into a stupor, to rouse once more and babble tike a madman. Then he lay quietly for long so long that sleep was claiming Joan.
Then his expression altered suddenly from doubt, and something else more indefinite, to a pretty grim look of determination. He spoke. "I'm blimed," he said, "ef I don't tike er piy-diy out of 'er, shadders or no shadders." I looked at him, with astonishment. "What's it got to do with your getting a pay-day out of her?" I asked. He nodded his head, with a sort of stolid resolution.
And so doing Dominic turned cold and a little faint. He would not condescend to look back; but he had recognised Alaric Barking, and was in no doubt which house he had entered. "Keb, sir? 'Ere yer are, sir," the cabby called cheerily. "Very cold night. Just set one gentleman down, and 'appy to tike another up.
Come from abroad, they do. My brother Joe's wife's sister 'ad one of 'em. Red-'aired gel she was. Married a feller down at the Docks. She 'ad one of 'em. Parrots they're called." He bent down for a closer inspection, and inserted a finger through the railings. Erb abandoned his customary taciturnity and spoke words of warning. "Tike care 'e don't sting yer, 'Enry!" Henry seemed wounded.
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