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He had pets mongst de wimmen folks, an' used t' let 'em off easy, w'en dey desarved a good beatin'. Sometimes 'e jes' bop 'em crost de ear wid a battlin' stick, or kick 'em in de beehind. You don't know what's a battlin' stick? Well, dis here be one. You use it fer washin' close. You lif's de close outa de wash pot wid dis here battlin' stick; den you tote 'em to de battlin' block dis here stump.
The preacher sung high seconds when he wasn't playin' the flute, an' they set me, as hadn't got far with big fiddle, again Willie Satterthwaite, to jog his elbow when he had to get a' gate playin'. Old Jesse was happy if ever a man was, for he were th' conductor an' th' first fiddle an' th' leadin' singer, beatin' time wi' his fiddle-stick, till at times he'd rap with it on the table, and cry out, "Now, you mun all stop; it's my turn."
"No use o' beatin' around the bush, Mr. Durham," said Bagley, good- naturedly; "we've come here to 'arn our livin', and to do as you say." "I can get along with you, Bagley, but your children will find it hard to follow my rules, because they are children, and are not used to restraint. Yet they must do it, or there'll be trouble at once.
Gives me a mighty snug feelin', though, like the one you have when you're safe in a big log house, an' the wind an' the hail an' the snow are beatin' outside." "You're shorely right, Sol," said Tom Ross. "Seems to me," continued the irrepressible Sol, "that you did git in a good lick at Braxton Wyatt, after all.
If you sight a suspicious-lookin' craft, kind of antique in build, broad in the beam and makin' heavy weather up the hills if you sight that kind of craft beatin' down in this direction tomorrow you'll know it's me. Good day." Thankful lay awake for hours that night, thinking, planning and replanning.
But he could see no rising and falling of the chest, and he concluded that he was dead. "Take the lantern, Jim," said the leader. Then he knelt down and put his finger on his brother's wrist. "He ain't dead," he said at last. "His pulse is beatin' an' he'll come to soon. The rain helped him. Whar was he hit? By gum, here it is!
"Hold on, Wigglesworth," said Captain Jack quietly, catching his arm. "Were you beating up this kid?" he asked, turning to the young man. "Nae buddie's beatin' up the lad," said Mack quietly. "It was me," said the girl, turning a defiant face to Captain Jack. "You? Why! great Scot! Blest if it isn't Annette." "Yes, it's me," said the girl, her face a flame of colour.
"Theer 's allus wickedness hid under a alias notwithstanding," declared Billy, rather disappointed; "have 'e found Jan Grimbal?" "They be searchin' for un. Jim Luke, Inspector to Moreton, an' his men be out beatin' the country. But I'm here, wi' my staff, for William Blanchard. March!" Lamacraft, thus addressed, proceeded a pace or two until stopped by Mr. Lyddon. "No call to go in.
And the bells still swing out over this restless and ambitious generation, and they will swing and echo jest the same when we too have gone to sleep, and sleep sound. Queer, hain't it, that a little dead lump of metal should outlive the beatin' human heart the active, outreachin' human life, with its world-wide activities and Heaven-high aspiration?
"Shure, if it's good beer Oi had," continued Moriarty, "Oi'd be afther beatin' them all, for Oi was always popular wid the b'ys, on account of my usin' my fists so fine." Peter smiled. "Why don't you go into something else?" he asked. "Well, there's mother and the three childers to be supported, an' then Oi'd lose my influence at the primary." "What kind of beer does Mr.
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