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He said, ¶a fancy would sometimes take a Yahoo to retire into a corner, to lie down, and howl, and groan, and spurn away all that came near him, although he were young and fat, wanted neither food nor water, nor did the servant imagine what could possibly ail him.
"What should ail me to harm this misbegotten and miserable babe?
µWhat should ail them?
Second, (in the entry for albatross ), Alcatraz ought to have been identified as the ¶former÷ prison-island (it is still an island, of course), and the generalization that ail is ¶virtually obsolete except in the metaphorical use of its present participial adjective ailing .
" "Why, then, Master, didst thou give her of thy medicine, seeing that her ail is unto death?" "Thou shalt learn, boy, that they which are sick must have somewhat wherewith to busy their thoughts.
Can they in gems bid pallid Hippia glow, in Fulvia's buckle ease the throbs below; Or heal, old Narses, thy obscener ail, With all th' embroid'ry plastered at thy tail? What should ail 'em? His shin and his knee are hardly to be seen to ail any thing.
Now in all this i may be thought a little harsh on my friend, but it is between my _Gurnal_ and me, and, moreover, i would cry heartily if anything were to ail my little cousin, though she be addicted to rule the Cerulean atmosphere.[156] Then i suspect the cares of this as well as other empires overbalance its pleasures.
i thought, and hoped, as he grew to years of discretion, he would have sobered, and been a consolation to my old age; but he's gone, and he'll never come back- disappointment is my portion in this world, and i have no hope; while i can do, i will seek no help, but threescore and fifteen can do little, and a small ail is a great evil to an aged woman, who has but the distaff for her breadwinner." i did all that i could to bid her be of good cheer, but the comfort of a hopeful spirit was dead within her; and she told me, that by many tokens she was assured her bairn was already slain.-"Thrice," said she, "i have seen his wraith-the first time he was in the pride of his young manhood, the next he was pale and wan, with a bloody and gashy wound in his side, and the third time there was a smoke, and, when it cleared away, i saw him in a grave, with neither winding-sheet nor coffin." The tale of this pious and resigned spirit dwelt in mine ear, and, when i went home, Mrs Balwhidder thought that i had met with an o'ercome, and was very uneasy; so she got the tea soon ready to make me better; but scarcely had we tasted the first cup when a loud lamentation was heard in the kitchen.
Heeding little of what was going on in the clachan, and taking no interest in the concerns of any body, i would have been contented to die, but i had no ail about me.
i had the best doctors in the country side to her; but their skill was of no avail, their opinions being that her ail was caused by an internal abscess, for which physic has provided no cure.
And what can ail the mastiff bitch? The reason assigned for this prohibition was, the apprehension that foreigners might av ail themselves of our improved machinery, and thus compete with our manufacturers.
LA BELLE DAME SANS MERCi O what can ail thee Knight at arms Alone and palely loitering? O what can ail thee Knight at arms So haggard, and so woe-begone? Ah, your honour, what a fine town that ere be!-yet," added the Corporal, with an air of great superiority, "it gives you no notion of Lunnun, like-on the faith of a man, no!" "Well, Bunting, perhaps we may be in London within a month hence." "And afore we gets there, your honour,-no offence,-but should like to give you some advice; 'tis ticklish place, that Lunnun, and though you be by no manner of means deficient in genus, yet, Sir, you be young, and i be-" "Old,-true, Bunting," added Walter very gravely. "Augh-bother! old, Sir, old, Sir!-A man in the prime of life,-hair coal black, (bating a few grey ones that have had, since twenty-care, and military service, Sir,)-carriage straight,-teeth strong,-not an ail in the world, bating the rheumatics-is not old, Sir,-not by no manner of means,-baugh!" "You are very right, Bunting; when i said old, i meant experienced.
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