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"Ain't that for all the world like a camp-meetin', when a reformed ring-tail roarer calls out to the minister, 'That's a fact, Welly Fobus, by Gosh; amen! or when preacher says, 'Who will be saved? answers, 'Me and the boys, throw us a hen-coop; the galls will drift down stream on a bale o' cotton. Well then, our very lowest, and their very highest, don't always act pretty, that's a fact.

The porter had turned them loose into the empty garden. 'Kat is sore hurt, he mumbled, half in tears. 'Her arm is welly broken. He glared at the Duke. 'Care you no more for your own blood and kin? Norfolk asked: 'Who is your Kat? Can I know all the Howards? Culpepper snarled: 'Aye, we may trust you not to succour your brother's children. The Duke said: 'Why, she shall back to the palace.

An' then clock strikes an' I oppen my e'en and see the smoke an' the black chimnies eh, I'm welly smoored among 'em all! I could fair go mad to find mysel' so far away fro' whoam." "But surely," said the visitor, with a dreamy glance round, "you've made this place very home-like." "'Tis, an' 'tisn't.

'And did she strike you as she struck the tackler? asked Mr. Penrose. 'Did hoo strike me ? Nowe; hoo turned t'other cheek and geet a better and longer kuss nor th' first. 'So that is how Malachi won you, is it, Betty? The story is worth a chapter in a novel. 'Nay, aw wernd so easily won as that, Mr. Penrose. There were summat else i' th' way, and aw welly thought once he'd ha' lost me.

Robson saw some reason for changing her mind on this head as she watched Sylvia this night, for she accompanied Philip to the door, when the time came for him to start homewards, and bade him 'good-night' with unusual fervour, adding 'Thou'st been a deal o' comfort to me, lad a'most as one as if thou wert a child o' my own, as at times I could welly think thou art to be.

When he was brought to San Diego, an English sailor said that he looked, about the face, precisely like the Duke of Wellington, whom he had once seen at the Tower; and, indeed, there was something about him which resembled the portraits of the Duke. From this time he was christened "Welly," and became the favorite and bully of the beach.

Poyser continued, as Totty, who had been set down now the road was dry, toddled on in front of her father and mother. "There's shapes! An' she's got such a long foot, she'll be her father's own child." "Aye, she'll be welly such a one as Hetty i' ten years' time, on'y she's got THY coloured eyes. I niver remember a blue eye i' my family; my mother had eyes as black as sloes, just like Hetty's."

He was leaning his head upon his hand, his arm resting on his knee. He did not get up when he saw them, though Margaret could read the welcome in his eye. 'Sit ye down, sit ye down. Fire's welly out, said he, giving it a vigorous poke, as if to turn attention away from himself.

'He was cast out of his mastership at Eton for being a rogue. 'For that, the worshipful your father had him to master, he said ironically. 'No, for that he was a ruined man, and taught for his victuals. We welly starved at home, my sisters and I. He said slowly: 'The better need that you should grow beloved here.

It's the Frogs' Birthday-Treat and we've lost the Baby!" "What Baby?" I said, quite bewildered by this complicated piece of news. "The Queen's Baby, a course!" said Bruno. "Titania's Baby. And we's welly sorry. Sylvie, she's oh so sorry!" "How sorry is she?" I asked, mischievously. "Three-quarters of a yard," Bruno replied with perfect solemnity.