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But in this here willage there ben't a man, woman, or child as has any consarn for squire or parish, barring myself." It was just as he arrived at that misanthropical conclusion that Mr. Stirn beheld Leonard Fairfield walking very fast from his own home. The superintendent clapped on his hat, and stuck his right arm akimbo.
I hadt a room oap in Creenvidge Willage, among dose pig pugs over on the West Side, and I foundt" Liudau's voice lost its jesting quality, and his face darkened "that I was beginning to forget the boor!" "I should have thought," said March, with impartial interest, "that you might have seen poverty enough, now and then, in Greenwich Village to remind you of its existence."
I took some wittles, up at the willage over yonder, where the church stands a'most out on the marshes." "You mean stole," said the sergeant. "And I'll tell you where from. From the blacksmith's." "Halloa!" said the sergeant, staring at Joe. "Halloa, Pip!" said Joe, staring at me. "It was some broken wittles that's what it was and a dram of liquor, and a pie."
You know the plantation up behind the house, Mr. Blake?" "The fir plantation? Very well." "Well, sur, the night afore last I wur up there. They are hevin' a kind of Christmas-tree in one of the Sunday schools over in the willage to-night, and some o' the teachers came to the guv'nor and asked him for a tree to put some knick-knacks on.
She had not heard the noise of our wheels, and it required a vigorous pounding on the heavy back-door before old Juno, in much trembling, opened it to us. "Oh my, Massa Tregellins, is dat you dis dark night! And Clump, de ole nigger, gone to willage. Lor, massa, how you did frighten me and, oh my! thar's young Massa Bob!"
"But, Terrence, the most serious question is, what are we going to do?" "Now that's sensible. Let me see, Misther Williams, what's the nearest port? Isn't there a town above on this coast?" "Yes, not more than ten miles away around that point o' land we'll find a willage." "Why not put in there?" "Yes, we kin; but, hang it, how am I a-goin' to git back to Baltimore?" "Oh, that's aisy enough.
I've soom beatiful lamb chops, and you could have a ducklin' and some nice young peas to your second course. The post-boy says the 'osses is pretty nigh done up; but by the time 'How did you know our names? asked my companion. 'Law sir! The post-boy, he told me. But, beggin' your pardon, Mr. Napeer, my daughter, she lives in Holkham willage; and I've heard you preach afore now.
J . Wot would they think to see such a concern in Cheapside? Why, it holds half a township a perfect willage on wheels. My eyes, wot a curiosity! Well, I never thought to live to see such a sight as this! wish it was going our way that I might have a ride in it. Hope ours will be as big." Shortly after theirs did arrive, and Mr. Jorrocks was like a perfect child with delight.
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