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I would, Micah, that you would wring me out and hang me to dry upon one of these bushes. 'If we are wet, King James's men must be wetter, said I, 'for at least we have had such shelter as there was. 'It is poor comfort when you are starved to know that another is in the same plight.
"Wetter and donner, yawl What do you take me for?" "For a bloodthirsty, fearless miscreant!" thought Glossin internally; but said aloud, "And which of your people was it that shot young Hazlewood?"
She rose and made him a curtsey, then she gave a slight yawn and observed: "So now we know just where we are." "The King has defined his position with great accuracy," said Wetter with an open sneer. "Yes? What is it?" she asked. "His own words are enough; mine could add no clearness and " "Might give offence?" she asked. "It is possible," said he.
Never did those sweet words sound more sweetly to me than then. They were full of hope and fruition. Spite of this frigid winter night in the boisterous Atlantic, spite of my wet feet and wetter jacket, there was yet, it then seemed to me, many a pleasant haven in store; and meads and glades so eternally vernal, that the grass shot up by the spring, untrodden, unwilted, remains at midsummer.
"It has been very amusing," she said, with a little yawn that ended in a rather weary smile. "For my part I can conceive only one thing that could increase the entertainment." "What's that, Coralie?" asked Madame Briande. Coralie waved her right hand toward me and her left toward Wetter.
And a dangerous bit of work it gives; for it has to be hauled up from right amidships, where the deck is wetter than a half-tide rock. The yellow-oilskinned crew tail on and heave. Yo ho! Yo hay! 'Hitch it! Quick, for your lives, hang on, all! A mountainous wall of black water suddenly leaps up and crashes through the windward rigging.
The two Boers ceased firing, and the Unicorn shook his head softly and remarked to his companion that the damned English people in the water could not be much wetter than they were on the bank.
The cutting was extremely deep, and unusually precipitate. It was made through a clammy stone that became oozier and wetter as I went down. For these reasons, I found the way long enough to give me time to recall a singular air of reluctance or compulsion with which he had pointed out the path.
"Say, Kent" he demanded, "are you going to change your clothes?" "Yes." "Why? You're no wetter than I am, are you?" "Not a bit, but I'm going to change, just the same. It's the easier way." "It is, is it! What's the other way?" "The other way is to keep on those you're wearing and take the consequences." "What consequences?"
I merely got wet through, so much so that I changed by mind completely about the force of Victorian storms, and when at last I found my way back to the others I was sopping from the sole of my boots to the top of the woe-begone hat I had hurriedly thrust on my head. As matters stood I could not get any wetter, and I supposed that Cumshaw was in much the same state.
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