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"To eat! no, sir," cried his father sternly. "What are you doing here?" "I lost myself, father, and went to sleep woke up in the darkness, and couldn't stir. Morning, Hicky!" "Wheer's my poont?" said the wheelwright. "Close round here somewhere," said Dick. "Go on and we shall find it. But where was the fire?"
Harvey Wheelwright, our most popular novelist, now in the reception-room wishing us to publish his latest enormity? Us!" concluded the Great Gaines sufficiently. Having related the episode to its subject, Miss Westlake said diffidently: "Do you think it was inexcusably impertinent of me?" "No. I think it was very kind." "Then you'll go to see Mr. Gaines?" "One of these days.
It was one evening twenty years later that a couple of stalwart well-dressed men, engineers engaged upon the cutting of another lode or drain many miles to the north, strolled down from the Toft farm to have a chat with the great grey-haired wheelwright, who carried on a large business now that a village had sprung up in the fen.
For there the carpenters are building a new house, the frame of which was hewn and fitted in England, of English oak, and sent hither on shipboard; and here a blacksmith makes huge slang and clatter on his anvil, shaping out tools and weapons; and yonder a wheelwright, who boasts himself a London workman, regularly bred to his handicraft, is fashioning a set of wagon- wheels, the track of which Wall soon be visible.
It was meant for a smile, but bore a wonderful resemblance to a declaration of war against the food upon the table. "Don't be proud, then, lad. Stop. Why, you nivver knew me say I wouldn't when I've been at your place." That appeal removed the last objection, and the boys took off their caps, sat down with the wheelwright, and Mrs Hickathrift, according to the custom, waited upon them.
"I don't want to go home yet," said Molly Prime. "Let's do something pleasant all together instead." "I wish my swing were ready, and we'd all have a swing in it," said Laura Wheelwright. "Tom said he would put it up to-day, but mother begged him not, because she said I had a cold and would be sure to run in the damp grass and wet my feet. What shall we do?
Young Rebufat, on catching sight of him, made a sudden bound, as if to take flight; for he was afraid of him, knowing that he was much stronger than himself. He could not, however, resist the temptation to cast a parting insult on the girl in her lover's presence. "Ah! I knew very well," he cried, "that the wheelwright could not be far off! You left us to run after that crack-brained fellow, eh?
It was found that two of her planks had been stove, and that the damage could be easily repaired. Mr. Walker proposed sending to Boston for a boat-builder; but Captain Sedley was sure that Uncle Ben, with the assistance of the wheelwright, could repair her quite as well. The Bluebird then returned to the beach, and the boys were dismissed till three o'clock.
"He isn't the journalistic Puritan that he lets on to be. Look at that Harvey Wheelwright editorial," pointed out the acute Ives. "He don't believe what he wrote about Wheelwright; just did it for his own purposes. Well, if the oracle can work himself for his own purposes, others can work him when the time comes, if it's properly managed." Marrineal shook his head.
Roger was never able to understand how he ran, or rather flew so fast, and without fatigue. In short, he did not lose a single game, and won the souls of the six defunct golfers. Belzébuth rolled his eyes like an angry tom-cat. “Shall we go on?” said the wheelwright of Coq. “No,” replied the other; “they expect me at the Witches’ Sabbath on the hill of Copiémont.
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