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...y likes thick bread and thin butter, let her have it!” and Sam, Henry, and Johnnie directed a whole bat- tery of their remaining crusts towards her cu... ...oth Annie. “And I’ve a whole shilling,” said David. “I’ve fourpence,” said Johnnie. “I’ve not much, I’m afraid,” said Susan, feeling in her pocket, wi... ...our shillings. “And, Miss Fosbrook, you’ll not be cross about fines?” said Johnnie, looking coaxing. “I hope I shall not be cross,” she answered; “but... ...oney to should make you more careful against for- feiting it.” “Yes,” said Johnnie disconsolately. “Well, I never get fined,” cried Hal joyfully. “Exc... ...t they were to have a great game at whoop-hide.” “I don’t like whoop-hide. Johnnie pulls the clothes off my back.” “My dear, I hope you are not stayin... ...e to Bonchamp to get the money. It was two miles; but all three were stout walkers, and they were delighted to go; in- deed, they would have fancied t...

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... most ecclesiastical thing I could find.’ ‘I little thought it would be my Johnnie’s font,’ said Violet, softly. ‘I shall always feel that I have a sh... ...acquaintance, and travelled with him in a dif- ferent carriage, and little Johnnie, lulled by the country air, slept so much that Violet had leisure t... ...want not to be in your way.’ ‘I have nothing to do. You know I am no great walker, and I am glad of an excuse for setting up my carriage. Shall we din... ...relieved by Violet’s reappearance at dinner-time, full of smiles, proud of Johnnie’s having slept half the morn- ing, and delighted with “Mary Barton”... ...e thought of the white throat, but with many specula- tions whether little Johnnie would soon be able to spare a bit of flaxen down to contrast with t... ...other. The charm of the pursuit, the curling tide, the occasional peeps at Johnnie as he was pa- raded, serene and sleepy, in Sarah’s arms, made time ...

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...n- try while this fine frosty weather serves, and Dudley, almost as good a walker as myself, goes with me for some part of the way. We part on the bor... ...Elliots and Armstrongs did convene, They were a gallant company. Ballad of Johnnie Armstrong. WITHOUT NOTICING the occupations of an intervening day o... ...e this savoury mess reeked on an oaken table, massive enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry men. All was hearty cheer and huzza, and je... ...ouldna hae that, and as gude a tweel as ever cam aff a pirn. I’ll speak to Johnnie Goodsire, the weaver at the Castletown, the morn. Fare ye wee], sir... ...nd pannel [Liquor and food] to ony puir gipsy; and there was not one, from Johnnie Faa the up- right man, [The leader (and greatest rogue) of the gang... ...n- ing, and the cool breeze served only to freshen, not to chill, the fair walkers. A secret though unacknowledged bond of kindness combined the two l... ...has done our business; and a glorious batch of claret we had afterwards at Walker’s. Mac-Morlan will stare when he sees the bill.” “Never fear,” said ...

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.......................................................................... 27 Johnnie Sayre ................................................................ ...saac and Aunt Emily, And old Towny Kincaid and Sevigne Houghton, And Major Walker who had talked With venerable men of the revolution?— All, all are s... ...o him, V erily I say unto thee, To-day thou shalt Be with me in paradise.” Johnnie Sayre FA THER, thou canst never know The anguish that smote my hear...

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...night was very still, and on such nights, when the traffic thins away, the walker becomes conscious of the moon in the street, as if the curtains of t... ...lone, but she stuck to his side much as she might have stuck to some sleep-walker, whom she thought it right gradually to awaken. She could think of n... ...nt hours and want different things. (The tray should go up if you’ve done, Johnnie.) My boy Charles is in bed with a cold. What else can you expect?—s... ... drawing-room tea, but it didn’t do.” A boy of sixteen, who appeared to be Johnnie, grumbled derisively both at the notion of drawing-room tea and at ... ... world to go to Newnham. “Now, just let me hear you decline ‘amo’—I love,” Johnnie demanded. “No, Johnnie, no Greek at meal-times,” said Joan, over- h... ...l liberty. “You see, James likes to lie in bed and sleep like a hog,” said Johnnie, explaining himself to Katharine, whereupon James fired up and, mak... ...ed: “Because Sundays are my one chance in the week of having my sleep out. Johnnie messes with stinking chemi- cals in the pantry—” They appealed to h...

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...me doubt. This was an entry on the fly-leaf of a chap-book (one of Patrick Walker’s) plainly written by my father’s hand and thus conceived: “T o my b... ... think, to understand each other,” I continued. “You took me for a country Johnnie Raw, with no more mother-wit or courage than a porridge-stick. I to... ...as the air made in mockery of General Cope’s defeat at Preston Pans: “Hey, Johnnie Cope, are ye waukin’ yet? And are your drums a-beatin’ yet?” And it...

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... Cakes.” He would give every river, every loch, every hill, from T weed to Johnnie Groat’s house—every lass in her cot- tage and countess in her castl... ...ees—laughed, and made others laugh—drank claret at Bayle’s, Fortune’s, and Walker’s—and ate oysters in the Cov- enant Close. Becoming my own master, I... ... myself; the neat coaches under your contract render the intercourse, from Johnnie Groat’s House to Ladykirk and Cornhill Bridge, safe, pleasant, and ...

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... part of the country. I had lost my way when I saw your torches, and came by chance on this—this incredible scene. Who was the man?’ ‘A suicide,’ said... ...ied the aeronaut. ‘A pretty scandal! Byfield the aeronaut at the police-court! Tut-tut! Will you be able to get your rascal home, sir? Allow me to off...

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...ned as he reached the end of the apartment, it seemed clear to me that the walker was engaged in no domestic occupation, but merely pacing to and fro ... ...is sober-minded steed to a pace which might have suited a much less active walker than myself, and looking on me from time to time with an expression ... ...ply was almost immediate, and was conveyed in the old martial air of ‘Hey, Johnnie lad, cock up your beaver.’ I ran over the words, and fixed on the f... ...ve them a brush; There’s somebody there we’ll teach better behaviour, Hey, Johnnie lad, cock up your beaver. If these sounds alluded, as I hope they d...

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...e the granite on which D.’s opinion stands. However, I hold it, in Patrick Walker’s phrase, for an ‘old, condemned, damnable error.’ Dr. Simson was co... ... had risen to the paper on James? At last! O but I was pleased; he’s (like Johnnie) been lang, lang o’ comin’, but here he is. He will not object to m...

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...ady the best travelled boy in Georgetown, except the sons of one man, John Walker, who had emigrated to T exas with his family, and immigrated back as... ... picket and where the lines were close together. All rebels were known as “Johnnies,” all Union troops as “Yanks.” Often “Johnny” would call: “Well, Y... ...armville and Lynchburg road. I am at this writing about four miles west of Walker’s Church and will push forward to the front for the purpose of meeti... ... Maj.-Gen. Edward Johnson’s Division. Stonewall Brig. (Brig.-Gen. J. A. Walker). (h) Brig.-Gen. J M Jones’ Brigade. (h) “ Geo H. Stewart’... ...oke’s “ “ D. McRae’s “ “ J. J. Archer’s “ “ H. H. Walker’s “ unattached: 5th Alabama Battalion. Cavalry Corps: Lieute... ... “ “ Rockbridge Artillery. Salem Flying Artillery. Col R. L. Walker’s Division. Cutt’s Battalion. Ross’s Battery. Patterson...