ONE:The neighbourhood pitied him in his loss. There was indeed something rather pathetic about this old man of eighty, who had lost nearly all his kith and kin, yet now tasted bereavement for the first time. They noticed that he lost some of the erectness which had distinguished him, the corners of his mouth drooped, and his[Pg 418] hair, though persistently thick, passed from iron grey to a dusty white. FORE:Turner looked at Holgrave, as if he meant to resent the unsociable manner in which the reply was uttered; but speedily recollecting himself��

ONE:Both boys started, and stared at her in utter blankness. FORE:

ONE:Reuben faced his adversity with set teeth and a dogged countenance. He had not been farming thirty odd years to be beaten casually by the weather. Scorching heat and blighting cold, the still blanker doom of the trickling, pouring rain��the wind that seeded his corn, and beat down his hay, and flung his hop-bines together in muddled heaps��the pests that Nature breeds by the ten million out of her own putrefyings and misbegettings��all things in life from the lowest maggot to the fiercest storm��he was out to fight them. In challenging Boarzell he had challenged them all.

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THREE:The Manor of Seth in the Sussex countrie,"But you could help your country just as well by staying at h?ame and growing corn."

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ONE:"There, Miss Fanny��see what a grand baby you are. Soon all the boys will be courting you��see if they don't. You shall always wear silk and muslins and sit on cushions, and you will always love your mother, won't you, dear little miss?"

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THREE:"Peace, babblers!" interrupted Calverley: "my lord shall hear how his retainers act when a seditious shaveling is inciting the villeins to revolt. Are you afraid of meddling with Stephen Holgrave?" he added, looking, with a sneer, at the first speaker.Chapter 15

ONE:Chained between the libertineShe gave him the cream bowl. Their hands accidentally touched; she pulled hers away, and the bowl fell and was broken.

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Boarzell Fair was in many ways a mark of the passage of the years and a commentary on history. Not only did the atmosphere and persons of it change very much[Pg 351] as the nineteenth century changed, but the side-shows were so many lights cast on popular opinion, politics, and progress.

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"No! no! no!" from a hundred voices, overpowered the address of John Ball."Can I help you, dear?" asked Mrs. Backfield as she passed her chair. But Naomi wanted to be alone.

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