 I am willing, for the general satisfaction, to assign my reasons. The truth is, that I am tired of ticking." Upon hearing this, the old clock became so enraged that it was on the very point of striking. "Lazy wire!" exclaimed the dial-plate, holding up...  The Wesleyan juvenile offering - Page 46by Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1849Full view - About this book
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...plate, holding up its hands. "Very good!" replied the pendulum, "it is vastly easy for you, Mislress Dial, who have always, as every body knows, set yourself up above me, — it is vastly easy for you, 1 say, to accuse other people of laziness! 25 You, who have had... | |
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...Vastly easy for you, Mistress Dial, who nlwnys, as everybody knows, set yourself abore mt — it ia vastly easy for you, I say, to accuse other people of laziness ! — you, who hare had nothing to do all the days of your life but to stare people in the fa**, and to amuse yourself... | |
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