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There's proof aplenty, and 'tis a pity, ay, God's pity! that 'twas not used long ago. Well I knew, as the years passed, that the Earl's heart was with David, but he had not the courage to face it all, so worn away was the man in him. Ah, if the lad had always been with him who can tell? he might have been different!
"Your kindness " Alan attempted to say, but began again. "Feeling as I must " then interrupting himself. "I beg your pardon, 'tis no fit time, nor fit But you'll let me hear." "That I will," said Dr May, and as Alan hastily left the room, he continued, half aloud, to himself, "Poor boy! poor fellow. I see. No wonder!
"'Tis hard," she said, touching him confidentially on the shoulder, "hard to dwell here in this country wherein so many deeds of blood are wrought, alone with a poor imbecile like my husband. None cares to help me with aught, all being too busy with their own affairs. It falls on me to till the fields, which, scanty as they are, are more than my feeble strength can compass unaided.
Jesus is here tonight, He's down in this hall, He's walking about, He's going from one to another of you, He's knocking at your hearts. Brothers and sisters, the Lord Jesus is knocking at your hearts. Oh! I see His face, and 'tis very pale, 'tis very sad, 'tis all burdened with sadness. What makes it so sad? Your sins, your great, awful black sins. Sometimes He smiles, and is pleased.
But he said, "Nay, but let me depart with thee." But the Queen made answer, "'Tis enough that I die in thy stead." And when she had thus spoken she gave up the ghost. Then the King said to the old men that were gathered together to comfort him, "I will see to this burial. And do ye sing a hymn as is meet to the god of the dead.
'Tis wise to approach a wounded tiger warily, especially if you are not certain as to the extent of the hurt or the power of the weapon of defence in your hand. "Sit and speak quickly, for I would have thee gone."
Then ended with an oath. "'Tis a traitor from inside." Wilding nodded. "It must be one of those who met at White Lackington three nights ago," he answered. Idlers the witnesses of the wedding were watching them with interest from the path, and others from over the low wall of the churchyard, as well they might, for Mr. Wilding's behaviour was, for a bridegroom, extraordinary.
'Tis out of fashion now: hock and champagne have taken its place; but, do you know, I like it the better on that account. It reminds me of the past, and, though still a young man, it is one of my greatest pleasures to dwell on the picture which a glass of it never fails to recall to my imagination. You remember Woodlawn?
"Correct means to make right. Suppose I set you right whenever you go wrong?" "That's it!" cried Jim enthusiastically. "That's it! I can larn that way sure." "Learn, not larn, Jim." Jim looked at her. "'Tis learn and not larn I'll be sayin'," he declared. "Not I'll be sayin'," corrected Miss Slocum, "but I'll say."
"Hum! ha! it would be wise to follow him; but you take me you understand. Then, you know, my son, there is the Duc d'Orleans, fond of pleasure, full of talent; but you know there is a little what do you call it? you understand. As for the Duc de Bourbon, 'tis quite a simpleton; nevertheless we must consider: nothing like consideration; believe me, no diplomatist ever hurries.
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