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She's getting dreadful careless about her clothes. Next time I met her she wore that same dress, splash an' all! 'Tisn't as if she hadn't plenty of new things, more than they can afford, if what folks say is true. You haven't met Mrs. Coombe yet, have you, Doctor?" "She is away from home." "Well, when you do meet her you'll see what I mean, or like as not you won't, being a man.
Lambert lost, I reckon it 'ud be a kind o' comfort if hoo could tell Mrs. Lambert hoo needn't set sich store by it, as sich things is easy to be got." "Well, aunt, I'm not goin' to stop in to have Margery Formby pokin' and pryin' at my things. I never see such queer folk in my life. 'Tisn't thought manners in other places to be passin' remarks an' askin' questions about a fellow's clothes."
He's locked up in their waggon down that side street. Oh, please make them come and let him out." "Is this true?" said the officer sternly to the showman, who had heard every word. "Have you got his dog?" "'Tisn't his, it's mine. The young rascal stole him from me and now wants to make out it's his own." "But you said just now you hadn't got another dog. When did he steal it?"
Nutter's in the parlour, at your service, answered the lean maid who had opened the door, and who recognising in that gentleman an adherent of the enemy, had assumed her most impertinent leer and tone on the instant. The ambassador looked in and drew back. 'Oh, then, 'tisn't the mistress you want, but the master's old housekeeper; ask her.
Roberts, sez he, and off he marched. Sure the whole town is laffin' at the mane auld snake." "Murther an' Irish!" was all Uncle could say. "An' he says he's Scotch. 'Tisn't in raison that a Scotchman could do it." Father Murray was ignorant of the admiration he had excited; he walked quickly toward the railway, for McCarthy lived "over the tracks."
Ha, ha, ha! I rather like this sort of modesty. 'Tisn't every one can put it cleverly." Mr. Snivel winks to Keepum, who makes an ineffectual attempt to extinguish the light, which Maria seizes in her hand, and summoning her courage, stands before them in a defiant attitude, an expression of hate and scorn on her countenance.
"''Tisn't goin' to do any such thing, said I, for I'd been studyin' the weather. 'And, even if it should happen, I've signals aboard. 'Tisn't the first time, sonnies, I've sat out a week-end on board a boat, alone wi' the Redeemer. "That settled it, sir.
Her eyes seemed to go wider open with a sort of horror, her face paled as she drooped in on herself, sitting there on the box. Then Worth held up his find in triumph, assuming a famous attitude. "The world is mine!" he cried. "Maybe 'tis, maybe 'tisn't," I said as I ran across to look at the thing close.
But, to tell you the truth, I don't think there's much chance of that" "Shall you have to go down to Chester?" "I hope so." "When?" "In ten or twelve days from now." "Then," said Barton, "I 'II fix it this way. 'Tisn't only the money I want, but to have it paid in Chester, without the old man or Stacy knowing anything of the matter.
'Mebbe 'tis an' mebbe 'tisn't, as I remarked sociably to him about the matter of eternal damnation, 'but you can't deny, can you, suh, bein' outside the pulpit an' bound to speak the truth like the rest of us, that you sleep a long sight easier in yo' bed when you say to yo'self that mebbe 'tisn't?"
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