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Out with my shullin' an' fourpence! None of yer sneakin' ways with me; a bargain's a bargain all the world over! Yer're making a fortin' with my babby yer know y' are; pays yer a good deal better than yer old trade! Don't say it don't yer know it do.
"There!" Nance glared at her a moment and broke into a hysterical laugh. "It's a lie a lie a lie!" "It's true " "Yer're just a lyin' ter me ter get away an give me up but ye won't do it little Miss old Nance is too smart for ye this time. Who told you that?" "He told me tonight!" "He told you?" she repeated blankly. "Yes." "You're a liar!" she growled.
"That quiet young man is not him. 'T is the heavy-nosed man is his Excellency." "Nonsense!" retorted the bondsman. "That loud-voiced fellow is Leftenant-Colonel Lee, a half-pay officer. Many and many 's the time I've seen him and if I had n't, I'd have known the other for the general in a hundred." "I tell yer yer're wrong," moaned the hotel-keeper.
A few drops of rain fell at the same moment, but we hardly noticed them. In the midst of the confusion another voice arose on the other side of the yacht. "Yer're all under arrest, all on ye!" It was Eb and his merry men, who had come up in the second small boat. He still had the pitchfork, which had made such an impression on Spook. But his voice merely aroused Captain Bannister the more.
Meredith, he completely broke down, and with snivels and wails besought his "dear ole friend" to be lenient and forbearing. "I made a mistake, squire," he pleaded; "but I allus liked yer, an' Phil he likes yer, an' naow yer're too ginerous ter push things too far, I knows." "Huh!" grunted the creditor. "I said I'd make ye cry small, ye old trimmer.
"He's seen something himself that he can't explain away, and and anyway I can't stand this state of things. If the Second Mate knew all " "Garn!" he cut in, interrupting me. "An' be told yer're a blastid hidiot. Not yer. Yer sty were yer are." I stood irresolute. What he had said, was perfectly correct, and I was positively stumped what to do for the best.
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