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'And I think 'twould be no harm, Lieutenant Puddock, my dear, says Father Roach, testily, for he had been himself frightened by the crash, 'if you'd die a little aisier the next time. Puddock began to apologise. 'Never mind, said the general, recovering, 'let's fill our glasses my Lord Castlemallard, they tell me this claret is a pretty wine. 'A very pretty wine, said my lord.
When I read the bills to-night, and saw the scope of your work, it came over me in a flash that Humphrey Crewe was the man they left out. You'll get a good man to write your life, and what you done for the town and State, and all them societies and bills, won't you? 'Twould be a thousand pities not to have it right." "How much does it cost?" Mr. Crewe inquired. "Sure I forgot to ask Tim Fogarty.
What more I said I know not, but at my demand that she should refuse to open the gate for the coming coach the poor bewildered soul dropped her potatoes and declared she could never do it; 'twould cause terrible trouble with Peabody, and maybe bring about his dismissal by the justices, and where he was she did not know, and she had told him many a time he would get into a coil if he left his duty and went so often to the King William a-fuddling himself with
Ah, my lady, you are having your revenge of me." "Merci, encore. Shall I go away and leave you?" "No, not that." A cold sweat broke out upon me in a sudden childish horror of the solitude and the darkness and the fetters. And then I added: "But 'twould be angel kindness if you would leave off torturing me. I am but a man, dear lady, and a sick man at that."
She took Dido's paws in her lap and began anxiously to examine them for any injury, while the dog moaned with self-pity. "I don't think she has any hurt," I assured her. "The trap did not altogether meet on her paw, although it held her a prisoner." Neil Doherty looked on with an interested face. "Twould be a kindness to the poor baste," he said, "to drown her, not to be keepin' her alive.
Allison arose and went down the terrace to do the honors, showing his uncle where to drive in and put his car in the little garage, helping his aunt and the little cousins to alight. "For mercy's sake, Julia, what a queer house you've got!" said Ellen the minute she arrived, gazing disapprovingly at the many windows and the brick terrace. "I should think 'twould take all your time to keep clean.
What do you cal'late 'twould have looked like if you'd borrered somebody else's eyes? Say, Posy, was it you fetched the billion and a half, or whatever 'twas, into the house?" "Me? ME with all that money? My savin' soul!" "Well, who did fetch it? Santy Claus?" "I sha'n't tell you. I promised Miss Martha I wouldn't tell one word about that money and I ain't goin' to." "Hooray, Posy!
"Cynthy, I drempt just now I was a fly and he was a spider, and that he had me all wrapped up in his web, and that just then you came along with a broom." "That must be a sign," said Cynthy Ann. "It's good you didn't dream after daylight. Then 'twould a come true. But what about him?
The little barber drew near, and stood at Mr. Jope's elbow. His face wore an unhealthy pallor, and he smelt potently of strong drink. "Brandy it is," apologised Mr. Jope, observing a slight contraction of the Parson's nostril. "I reckoned 'twould tauten him a bit for what's ahead. . . . Well, as I was sayin', it happened very curiously.
Presently she stepped down, and we continued our way homeward. "You an' me, we'll take a bo't an' go out some day and see mother," she promised me. "'Twould please her very much, an' there's one or two sca'ce herbs grows better on the island than anywhere else. I ain't seen their like nowheres here on the main."
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