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"Now, now," he exclaimed, "I hope that cracked chap's not gone out an' out mad an' done some mischief. I towd Temple Barholm it was a foolish thing to do, taking all that trouble about him. Has he set fire to th' house or has he knocked th' poor lad on th' head?" "No, he hasn't, Father. He's disappeared, and Mr. Temple Barholm's disappeared, too." "Disappeared?" Hutchinson almost shouted.
She gave a loud sob, and bowed her head on her hands a moment. Then, pushing back her grey locks from her face, she rose, struggling for composure. "Aye, aye, Mr. George aye, aye, I'll not keep yer no longer." But as she took his hand, she added passionately: "An I towd the vicar I couldn't be Bible-woman no more. Theer's somethin broken in me sen Jamie died.
You might have thought he had not slept for a week. Polly's mind ran through a series of conjectures; and she broke out with Westmoreland plainness "Hubert, I do wish tha wouldn't be sich a fool! I've towd tha so times and times." "Aye, and you may tell me so till kingdom come I shan't mind you," he said doggedly. "There's something between her and the Squire, I know there is.
"Burrill towd as he heard thee say tha'd swear in court as it was th' one as was killed as tha'd seen." "That's Burrill's story, not mine. And Burrill had better keep his mouth shut," said Palliser. "If it were true, how would you like it? I've heard you were interested in 'th' one as was killed." Tummas's eyes burned troublously. "I've got reet down taken wi' th' other un," he answered.
Eh, dear o' me," and was fain to relinquish the bowl to her fellow-servant who narrowly watching, dived forward just in time to catch it from her, that she might clasp her aged hands together once and again with ever-renewed gestures of astonishment. "An' it were truth then, an' I that towd Renny to give over his nonsense I didn't believe it, I welly couldn't.
"Awt o'pontee, little wasp," cried her mother; "theaw desarves nowt boh whot theaw dustna get often enough a good whipping." "Yo hanna towd us whot yo'd do fo yurself if yo war a great lady, Alizon?" interposed Susan. "Oh, I haven't thought about myself," replied the other, laughing.
One o' th' owd servants towd mother it wur theer." This was a natural stimulus to interest and curiosity. "Which one is it? Jinks! I'd like to see it myself. Do you know which one it is? There's hundreds of them." "No, I dunnot know," was Tummas's dispirited answer, "an' neither does mother. Th' woman as knew left when owd Temple Barholm deed." "Tummas," broke in Mrs.
He came back and hung it on a chair before the fire. Tummas was leaning back in his pillows and gazing at her. "I know tha name," he said. "He towd me," with a jerk of the head toward Tembarom. "Did he?" replied Lady Joan without interest. A flaringly illustrated New York paper was spread out upon his sofa. He pushed it aside and pulled the shabby atlas toward him.
I fetched him in by the scruff of the neck, stood him up against the bar, and said, "I think you're in for the soundest thrashing you've ever had in your life." "Sarves yer right, sawney," said the woman. "Plase let him off, sir. He thought yow was Swift Nicks." "Yow bitch!" he growled. "Yow set me on!" "Yow'm a ligger!" she retorted. "I towd yow the gen'leman was nowt like Swift Nicks."
Yo understan when yor letter came this mornin t'mon browt it up to Louie abeawt eight o'clock she towd me fust out i' th' yard an I said to her, 'Doan't you tell yor aunt nowt abeawt it, an we'st meet at t' station. An I made soom excuse to Hannah abeawt gooin ower t' Scout after soom beeasts an an Louie an me coom thegither. He passed his other hand painfully across his brow.
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