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And ye min' hoo he stude 'atween are far waur nor her, and the ill men that would fain hae shamet her, and sent them oot like sae mony tykes thae gran' Pharisees wi their tails tuckit in 'atween their legs! Sair affrontit they war, doobtless! But I maun be gaein, mem, for we're no vera like to agree!
So it ain't no favor on my part, and you can take out your board in tendin' baby and putterin' over them little tykes." "I should like it so much! But I forgot my debt to Mrs. Flint; perhaps she won't let me go," said Christie, with an anxious cloud coming over her brightening face. "Merciful, suz! don't you be worried about her.
Girls catch neat ways as quick as they do untidy ones, and them wild little tykes often turn out smart women." "Sister Dawes has done well by them children, and I hope Mr. Bemis sees it. He ought to give her something comfortable to live on when she can't do for him any longer. He can well afford it." "I haven't a doubt he will.
When she had gone Toni turned two perplexed eyes on Herrick. "Mr. Herrick, what does she mean? Does the cake fit the griddle, or what?" Herrick laughed lustily. "Oh, you Londoner you poor little Southern kid! Haven't you ever been in Yorkshire good old Yarkshire, as they call it the country of tykes and gees and men that can't be beat?" "Oh, is that Yorkshire!" Toni coloured with excitement. "Mr.
"We'll go out and find 'em," said Baldy. "The little tykes have got lost; that's about all. We'll find 'em and bring 'em home!" "Oh, I hope you can!" exclaimed Mrs. Martin. "Sure we will!" cried Baldy. "Won't we, boys?" "That's what we will!" cried the cowboys.
At the training-camp this story had been reenforced by the chief collie-teacher a dour little Hieland Scot named McQuibigaskie, who on the first day declared that the American dog had more sense and more promise and more soul "than a' t'other tykes south o' Kirkcudbright Brae." Being only mortal, Bruce found it pleasanter to be admired and petted than ignored or kicked.
"'Deed, Mistress Catanach," persisted Malcolm, "I canna say I like to hae my ain fish flung i' my face, nor yet to see ill-faured tykes rin awa' wi' 't afore my verra een." After the warning given him by Miss Horn, and the strange influence her presence had had on his grandfather, Malcolm preferred keeping up a negative quarrel with the woman.
So, wishfu' tae keep this bit hoosie tae mysel' seein' 't was haunted as they ca' it I juist kep' up the illusion on account o' trampers, wanderin' gypsies, an' sic-like dirty tykes. Eh! but 'twas fair graund tae see 'em rinnin' awa' as if the de'il were after them, spierin' back o'er their shoulders, an' a' by reason of a bit squeakie o' the pipes, here. An' so, sir, ye hae it."
Bernard, a few retrievers and Newfoundlands, a boar-hound, a French poodle, with plenty of hair round its head, but mangy about the middle; a bull-dog, a few Lowther Arcade sort of animals, about the size of rats, and a couple of Yorkshire tykes. There they sat, patient, good, and thoughtful. A solemn peacefulness seemed to reign in that lobby.
"'Twas a thing I've thought on off here, where I've little to do but think, how a lass like you could put a finger on the lip of such rough tykes as Faddo, Jobbin, and the rest, keepin' their rude words under flap and button. Do you mind how, when I passed you comin' in, I laid my hand on yours as it rested on the dresser?
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