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The Pox is frequent in some of these Nations; amongst which I knew one Woman die of it; and they could not, or would not, cure her. Before she died, she was worn away to a Skeleton, yet walk'd up and down to the last.
The husband took off his hat, and making me a bow, said, I did him too much honour and having said that, he put on his hat and walk'd out. Good God! said I to myself, as he went out, and can this man be the husband of this woman! Let it not torment the few who know what must have been the grounds of this exclamation, if I explain it to those who do not.
The next Morning, my Master taking me by the Sleeve with his Beak, led me out of Doors, and then walk'd forward. I stood still, and he returned, pull'd me by the Coat, and walk'd on again; by which I guess'd he would have me follow him, as I accordingly did, accompanied by one of his Servants, who kept by my Side.
She look'd back twice, and walk'd along it rather sideways, as if she would make room for any one coming up stairs to pass her. No, said I that's a vile translation: the Marquisina has a right to the best apology I can make her, and that opening is left for me to do it in; so I ran and begg'd pardon for the embarrassment I had given her, saying it was my intention to have made her way.
The Marquess thinking they had been misinformed, or had mistaken the Lodgings, came forward again, and made an Apology to the Lady for their Errour; but she making no reply, walk'd directly by him down Stairs and went into her Coach, which hurried her away as speedily as the Horses were able to draw.
The night was sweet, very clear, sufficiently cool, a voluptuous halfmoon, slightly golden, the space near it of a transparent blue-gray tinge. I walk'd up Pennsylvania avenue, and then to Seventh street, and a long while around the Patent-office. Somehow it look'd rebukefully strong, majestic, there in the delicate moonlight.
However, I walk'd on till about Three o' Clock, as I guess'd by the Sun, which, tho' it was excessive hot, was no way uneasy to me, being flickered by the Hedges.
This "Pygmie," Tyson tells us "was brought from Angola, in Africa; but was first taken a great deal higher up the country"; its hair "was of a coal-black colour and strait," and "when it went as a quadruped on all four, 'twas awkwardly; not placing the palm of the hand flat to the ground, but it walk'd upon its knuckles, as I observed it to do when weak and had not strength enough to support its body."
In this way we must have walk'd for a mile or more before she turn'd and stamp'd her little foot "Horrible!" she cried. "Horrible wicked shameful! Ugh!" There were tears in her eyes. "What is shameful?" She made no reply, but walk'd on again quickly. "I am getting hungry, for my part," sigh'd I, after a little. "Then you must starve!" "Oh!" She wheel'd round again. "Jack, this will never do.
I turn'd away, And walk'd along my road in happiness. Because this religion is indefinite it is not therefore the less supporting. Why, by the way, did Wordsworth expunge from Michael these wonderful lines? 'In his thoughts there were obscurities, Wonder, and admiration, things that wrought Not less than a religion in his heart.
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