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Page 52
... loving Madge received with a profusion of curtsies , deposited it carefully in a
little leather bag , and then returned to the completion of the dumplings and the
preparation of dinner , calling out to one of the youngsters : Sal , Sal ! turn tha
glass ...
... loving Madge received with a profusion of curtsies , deposited it carefully in a
little leather bag , and then returned to the completion of the dumplings and the
preparation of dinner , calling out to one of the youngsters : Sal , Sal ! turn tha
glass ...
Page 55
Lord send it dwon't spwile the wench , and turn her head as it hath adood our
Meg's . Tha girt gigleling goosecap thinks o ' nought now but o ' being a vine lady
like her zuster , and goos trapesing about in long curls and vlickering in ribbons ...
Lord send it dwon't spwile the wench , and turn her head as it hath adood our
Meg's . Tha girt gigleling goosecap thinks o ' nought now but o ' being a vine lady
like her zuster , and goos trapesing about in long curls and vlickering in ribbons ...
Page 74
agwon wi ' an empty cort , ” said Madge , “ zo I tould Tummas to shout a'ter en ,
thinking he mought ha ' turn'd back , when we mought ha ' hulved the gennelman
into's cort ; but it's niver - the - near to halloo to themmy that choose to be dunch ...
agwon wi ' an empty cort , ” said Madge , “ zo I tould Tummas to shout a'ter en ,
thinking he mought ha ' turn'd back , when we mought ha ' hulved the gennelman
into's cort ; but it's niver - the - near to halloo to themmy that choose to be dunch ...
Page 120
He accordingly proceeded to state the attack that had been made upon him in the
fields , -a relation which he had no sooner commenced than his auditor , starting
and turning suddenly pale , fixed his eyes upon the speaker and listened to him ...
He accordingly proceeded to state the attack that had been made upon him in the
fields , -a relation which he had no sooner commenced than his auditor , starting
and turning suddenly pale , fixed his eyes upon the speaker and listened to him ...
Page 126
Why , then , his Secretaryship must be equally prompt in furnishing the mercede ,
the chink , the rhino , ay , and this long - promised Major's commission too , or he
shall find that I am not the man to serve his present turn , and my honest bilboa ...
Why , then , his Secretaryship must be equally prompt in furnishing the mercede ,
the chink , the rhino , ay , and this long - promised Major's commission too , or he
shall find that I am not the man to serve his present turn , and my honest bilboa ...
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