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"Zing! here comes one of the Almighty's no'theasters, same as we're likely to have to-morrer, and the consarned yard is just as dirty as ever. Ain't that so?" I looked at the yard. "It seems to be about as it was," I agreed, with some sarcasm. Lute was an immune, so far as sarcasm was concerned. "Yup," he said, triumphantly. "Now, Dorindy, she's a good, pious woman.
But if 'e's wantin' to 'arn a mossel o' victual, I'll find 'im a lightsome job on the farm if he'll reckon to walk oop to me afore noon to-morrer. Tell 'im' that from farmer Joltram, an' good-night t'ye!" He strode out, and before eleven had struck, the old-fashioned iron bar clamped down across the portal, and the inn was closed.
Now, hurry right along, and fetch your horse. I'll unlock the barn." "But, Mrs. Beasley," put in the schoolmistress, "why couldn't you give us a note to Mrs. Atwood and let us stop for the diary on our way home? I could return it to you by mail. Or you might get it yourself some other day and mail it to me." "No, no! Never put off till to-morrer what you can do to-day.
The last man of all the crowd accustomed to seek the country store at noontime was closing the church door behind him as she spoke. "Here, Ezry," she called after him, "you hurry up, or you won't git there afore cockcrow to-morrer, an' I wouldn't have that letter miss for a good deal." Mrs. Robbins was slight, and hung on wires, so said her neighbors.
"The whole rat trap, from the keel to maintruck, ain't worth more'n three hundred dollars, and I loaned Thankful four hundred on it years ago, and the mortgage fell due last September. Not a cent of principal, interest, nor rent have I got since. Whether he goes to the poorhouse or not, he goes out of that house of mine to-morrer.
"I'm like mortal life, here to-day an' there to-morrer. In the mornin' I sha'n't be found." "I'm sorry to have her lose so much of your visit," began the parson courteously, but still perplexing himself over the whimsies of an old lady who flew on from the West, and made nothing of flying back. "If I could do anything towards finding her" "I know where she is," said Isabel unhappily.
"Hello, Bart!" said he. "It's to-morrer." I sat up. The delicious odor of frying ham was in the air. The glow of the morning sunlight was on the meadows. "Come on, ol' friend! By mighty! We're goin' to " said Uncle Peabody. Happy thoughts came rushing into my brain again. What a tumult! I leaped out of bed. "I'll be ready in a minute, Uncle Peabody," I said as, yawning, I drew on my trousers.
Down here, in the Hollow, the destruction had been less, but in the woods, above, the giants had worked their will, and many an empty gap showed where, erstwhile, had stood a tall and stately tree. "Trees be very like men," said the Ancient, nodding to one that lay prone beside the path, "'ere to-day an' gone to-morrer, Peter gone to-morrer.
But while he sat dreaming, thinking with what words to begin, his partner lounged in, and Hardy put aside his pen and waited, while the big man hung around and fidgeted. "Well, I'll be in town to-morrer," he said, drearily. "Aha," assented Hardy. "What ye got there?" inquired Creede, after a long silence.
Watson 'ull go over to Frampton, for the warrant to-morrer." The news shook her from head to foot. She stared at him wildly speechless. "But that's not 'arf," he went on "not near 'arf. Do yer 'ear? What did yer do with the rest? I'll not answer for keepin' my 'ands off yer if yer won't tell." In his trance of rage and agony, he was incapable of pity.
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