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Then said the Alderman: 'What wouldest thou, Penny-thumb, and thou, Bristler, son of Brightling?'
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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'Valiant she was; all good go with her hand!' said the Alderman.
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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Short was their rede, for every man opened his mouth and cried out 'Face-of-god!' Then said the Alderman:
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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"One leap more," said the alderman, "and if that does not decide-
Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
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'Tell us then more of the folk thereof,' said the Alderman; 'are they many?'
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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"Young man," said the alderman, "restrain thy heat in presence of authority!
The Cloister and the Hearth
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"And thou thinkst Kit can rule the lads!" said the alderman, scarce willingly.
The Armourer's Prentices
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"Stephen," said the alderman, "thou art a true and worthy lad!
The Armourer's Prentices
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"Thou art a good-hearted lad," said the alderman with a hand on his shoulder.
The Armourer's Prentices
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"Bind him like the rest," said the alderman sternly.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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'Great was the odds,' said the Alderman.
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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"Through the keyhole," said the alderman, after a pause.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
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'Good is that, neighbours,' said the Alderman.
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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'Neighbours,' said the Alderman, 'have ye any rede hereon, and aught to say to back your rede?'
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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"Nought that I know of," said the alderman.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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'Yea,' said the Alderman; 'now tell me how many by thy deeming fell upon you in the wood?'
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...