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I should break the jug and other things, and they would cost more than a candle." "Very true, Jack. I feel sleepy already" and old Nanny was soon in a loud snore. I had stopped at my mother's to say that I intended to stay with old Nanny, so that they might not sit up for me; and now all that I had to do was to keep myself awake.
He went up to her and spoke but she made him no answer. She did not even hear him. Taking out a lump of barley sugar candy he had brought for her he laid it down beside her and hurried away. He was going to find Mr. Raymond and see if he could not do something for Nanny. It was a long walk to Mr. Raymond's door but he got there at last.
"Be jabers we wint the other way, av course, ye nanny goat," cried Tim, raising the laugh against Joe. "Any omahdawn would know that, sure!"
Owen sat at dinner with his family when she entered the house in tears, and, as well as her agitation of mind permitted, gave him a detailed account of her embarrassment. "The blessin' o' God be upon all here," said she, on entering. "The double o' that to you, Rosha," replied Owen's wife: "won't you sit in an' be atin'? here's a sate beside Nanny; come over, Rosha."
Nanny carried it about during the day and felt almost safe and easier of heart. She wondered what had become of all her old happiness, the carefree joy that had been hers before she met the boy who came from India and who did not understand women. Ever since that day on the hill top Nanny's life had been troubled. She was haunted with strange, vague fears.
At first he tried to pull back and get away, but he had to give that up, for the rope tightened round his neck and shut off his breath and he was glad enough to follow where they led. When Nanny saw what had happened she ran up to Billy bleating as if her heart would break for she was very fond of him, and she was afraid they were going to kill him or take him away forever. "Don't cry, Nanny.
"I'm glad to hear it, sir, for the sinners is plenty enough." "Very good, Nanny; well said. Here's half a crown to reward your wit." "No, no, Mr. Hycy: I'm thankful to you; but you know I won't take it." "Nanny, are you aware that it was I who caused you to be taken into this family?" "No," sir; "but I think it's very likely you'll be the cause of my going out of it."
"Sir," said she, "how dare you! whatever do you take me for?" "I take you for a lady," said Jimmy, "and I'm asking how much a yard your dress cost, because if it's not over dear I would like to buy one for wor Nanny."
When he saw pretty children playing in the park, or driving with their mothers, so gay, so well cared for, so tenderly loved, the poor boy's eyes would fill to think of poor little Nanny, with no friend in the world but himself, and he so powerless to help her.
But it sorter reflects back on me, since you've been running with me lately. Folks will think I should have taught you better. What made you do it, Stanley?" "I suppose you think you're going to get me roiled, you old fool! You've got another guess, then. You can't get my nanny! But I do think you might tell me what's been going on. Even a guilty man has his curiosity.
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