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"Well, I don't care if my dress is n't imported; my cousin had three kinds of wine at her party; so, now," said Blanche. "Did she?" And all the little girls looked deeply impressed, till Maud observed, with a funny imitation of her father's manner, "My papa said it was scan-dill-us; for some of the little boys got tipsy, and had to be tooked home.
Ben throwed me in the Hoghole, he did, but I know that ye loved him, and I comed." The boy staggered with weakness, and his sister threw an arm around him. "Ye air to come to Mammy," she urged. "Mammy loves ye, Ezy dear." "Wait," whispered the boy. "Ben Letts air to be arrested." "What?" The cry was sharp the words hurt. "Ben Letts air to be tooked to jail. It were him what killed the gamekeeper.
Dat story do smell rader tall, dat are a fac; yah, yah, yah, and I fell down and rolled ober and ober on de grass, and it's lucky I did, for as I dodged he fetched a back-handed blow at me wid his huntin' whip, that would a cut my head off if it had tooked me round my neck. "My missus larfed right out like any ting, tho' it was so hot, and when missus larf I always know she is good-natured.
"Three times," she answered, not removing her eyes; "onct he tooked Rough on Rats and I found it out and I put some apple butter in the place of it, and he kept wondering and wondering how he didn't feel notings, and after awhile I got him off the notion, that time. He wasn't mad at me; he just said: 'Well, I do it some other time.
I always was fond o' a nice smood young babby face, an' I tooked a fancy to you de moment I see you knock Joe Spinks into de lee scuppers." "So he was an Englishman that I treated so badly, eh?" "Yes, massa, on'y you didn't treat him bad 'nuff. But you obsarve dat I on'y calls you massa w'en we's alone an' friendly like.
Lady Howard then invited her into the dressing-room, and I was desired to attend her. As soon as we had shut the door, "O my Lady," exclaimed Madam Duval, "here's the most cruelest thing in the world has happened!-but that Captain is such a beast, I can't say nothing before him,-but it's all true! poor M. Du Bois is tooked up!"
Another start, and another halt; for the Snow children came shrieking up to demand the three kittens that Pokey was cooly carrying off in a travelling bag. The unhappy kits were rescued, half smothered, and restored to their lawful owners, amid dire lamentation from the little kidnapper, who declared that she only "tooked um 'cause they'd want to go wid their sister Tomit."
"What a quiet, cosy place!" said Nigel, as he sprung on the beach and looked admiringly round. "Yes, an' not easy to find if you don't knows 'im. We will leabe de boat here, no danger ob bein' tooked away an' den go up to de cave." "Is it far?" asked Nigel. "A good bit near de top ob de mountain," answered the negro, who looked at his companion somewhat uneasily. "Why, what's the matter, Moses?"
Do it hurt the little birds to bust out of their shells in the springtime? And she knowed what I meant, that not even what she were a thinkin' of could hurt her if I was there close by." His deep voice sank almost to a whisper, a hard, heavy sob closing his throat. He shook himself fiercely and continued: "I took her up close God! how close I tooked her up!
I asked him if he could tell me the number of the house in Piccadilly, to which he replied, "Well, guv'nor, I forgits the number, but it was only a few door from a big white church, or somethink of the kind, not long built. It was a dusty old 'ouse, too, though nothin' to the dustiness of the 'ouse we tooked the bloomin' boxes from." "How did you get in if both houses were empty?"
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