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They flash through the world, spreading their feathers in the sun and making such a flutter that no one sees what shame and misery they leave in their track; or, if any one does see it, itÆs all excused with the phrase, æOh, he couldnÆt help it-he was such a good fellow.
ôNo, I couldnÆt possibly do that.
ôYou know I couldnÆt find you at your houseö-this to Comethup-ônor at the captainÆs; and dad was in one of his frightful tempers, and had been raving about the house, swearing heÆd kill me.
I couldnÆt possibly have lived with her; you never saw such a woman.
Why the devil couldnÆt he die next week, or a month ago, or any other time?
But I donÆt think we have anything to say to each other; I donÆt like you, and you donÆt like me; we fought like Kilkenny cats when we were youngsters, and you generally got the worst of it, although I couldnÆt see where I was hitting.
They used to think once they could cheat me because I couldnÆt see Æem; but they found out their mistake long since.
Altogether, he thought it was rather a glorious business, and couldnÆt quite understand why some of the men wore sour looks when they went away.
I suppose you--ö ôOh, I could see that he was in distress,ö broke in Comethup, hurriedly, ôand when IÆd got such a lot I couldnÆt very well let him go to London without a penny.
ö The captain was silent for a few moments, and then he said: ôWell, well, I suppose you were right; you couldnÆt let the fellow go without a penny.
ö ôYes,ö broke in ÆLinda, ôbut he says that heÆd been to look for me, and couldnÆt find me.
ôOh, itÆs the first real holiday IÆve ever had; I couldnÆt sleep last night for thinking about it.
ôI mean that I-oh, I havenÆt had a chance of saying how glad I was to find that you-that you remembered me, and-and liked me; you know I had all the messages you sent me while I was at school; I havenÆt forgotten one of them; I couldnÆt forget them.
ôI never forgot you all the years I was at school, although I couldnÆt see you.
ö He commenced a halting form of thanks, but she checked him and waved him away, explaining that she had business to attend to, and smilingly adding that she couldnÆt be bothered with him.
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