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And last he gets to lyin' as to where he HAS been maybe it's the lodge, or a game in a back room, or somethin' ye can't talk about anyhow, he lies about it, and then she finds it out, and everything comes tumblin' down together, and the pieces are all over the floor.
"Sarah was lookin' for a cobweb to stop the blood where she cut me in our fight the other day, an' it came tumblin' out of a cranny in the wall." "An' where is it now?" "I'll get it for you," she replied; "but you must let me out first." "Why so?" "Because it's not in the house." "An' where is it? Don't think you'll escape me." "It's in the thatch o' the roof."
Are 'ee sure, Bill, that Jarwin hasn't gone overboard along with his dog?" "Why no," replied Bill; "I seed him go forward a little ago; besides it ain't likely he'd go over without givin' a shout." "I dun know that," said the other; "he might have hit his head again' somethin' in tumblin' over." By this time the objects in question were almost out of sight astern.
While a crowd of people was gathered about the forward part of the booms, a sudden cry was heard from below; a lieutenant came running forward to learn the cause, when an old sheet-anchor-man, standing by, after touching his hat hitched up his waistbands, and replied, "I don't know, sir, but I'm thinking as how one o' them 'ere kings has been tumblin' down the hatchway."
"'It's a tryin' moment. I can see that, once I'm located, I'm goin' to be as onpop'lar as a b'ar in a hawg pen; I'll come tumblin' from my pinnacle in that proud commoonity as the glass of fashion an' the mold of form. You can go your bottom peso, the thought causes me to feel plenty perturbed. "'At this peril I has a inspiration; as good, too, as I ever entertains without the aid of rum.
'Tis an unlucky country so it is where the houses of the gentry must be all stannin' empty or tumblin' to ruins, or bein' turned into asylums or the like." "I should like to see the inside of Brosna," I said. "Is it as fine as they say?" "It is the finest house in this country, Miss Bawn finer even than the Abbey. But all goin' to rack and ruin for want of an owner to look after it.
Thus on the shore. In the boat: "Now den, massa, you sees her an' ha! ha! dar's Betsy. I'd know her 'mong a t'ousind. You sees de bonnit tumblin' about like a jollyboat in a high sea; an' Ziffa too wid de leetil bonnit, all de same shape, kin you no' see her?"
He dropped the articles back into the drawer and stood listening. Dick must be asleep by this time. But no, that was a voice from the direction of the nursery. It was the low tones of Hilda the nurse. "Now, go to sleep," she was saying. "You must stop rollin' an' tumblin' an' talkin'." "I know it is my Daddy," the childish voice was heard saying.
Skipper, sir," said Docks, with wide eyes, leaning over the table and letting his voice drop, "I seed that man come up come tumblin' up like mad, sir, his face so white as paint. He'd seed Tommy Mib! An' he yelled, sir; an' Skipper Jim whirled about when he heard that word, an' I seed his lips draw away from his teeth. "'Over the side, every man o' you! sings he.
I hadn't time to get at him with the rifle, till he came tumblin' into the dugout, and as he seated himself on his stern, showed as pretty a set of ivory as a body would wish to see. There we sat, he in one end of the dugout and I in the other, eyein' one another in a mighty suspicious sort of way.
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