34 Metaphors for th

Th' ain't nothin' purtier, to my mind, than for a young girl to set up at table with her elders, an' to 'tend strictly to business.

[Sidenote: come then, th'] Welcome, is Fashion and Ceremony.

To ride well, dance well, sing well, or whistle Courtly, Th' are rare endowments; that they have seen far Countries, And can speak strange things, though they speak no truths, For then they make things common.

I'll look out for another maid as hasn't got a sweetheart i' th' New Houseyou be altogether a cut above the likes of I." Susan obligingly opened the door for him, and in a moment he was gone, leaving Jenny staring blankly after him.

"Th" There was a thud of horses' hoofs behind the stable, Bell's half-spoken word, and the sharp bark of Le Gaire's levelled derringer.

Th was a tall, dark, saturnine youth, sparing of speech, with raven locks.

No less praiseworthy are the sisters three, The honour of the noble family Of which I meanest boast myself to be ... Phyllis, Charyllis, and sweet Amaryllis: Phyllis the fair is eldest of the three, The next to her is bountiful Charyllis, But th' youngest is the highest in degree.

Th' ain't no use," you say?

But th' are imperfect births; and such are all Produc'd by causes not univocall, The scapes of Nature, Passives being unfit,

"I suppose this wonder horse of yours is one of the ranch fillies and regular lightning!" For a second the Ramblin' Kid's eyes narrowed, then he replied coldly to the last half of Dorsey's sentence: "Well, th' filly's been runnin' in that neighborhood an'"with a laugh that had in it just the hint of a sneer"she's pretty fairgood enough, I figure, to beat hell out of old Thunderbolt!" "Are you backing that with money?"

Robert Burns wrote and did some things unworthy of a great poet; but when Scotland thinks of him, she quotes the lines which he wrote for Tam Samson's Elegy: "Heav'n rest his saul, whare'er he be! Is th' wish o' mony mae than me: He had twa faults, or maybe three, Yet what remead?

Th' ain't no nettles in his garden o' faults.

Th-there's a law against it.

But th' ain't no danger in it, not less'n

Th' ain't no finer trait, in my opinion, in man or woman, than dependableness, an' that's another reason I take sech special delight in the little daughter, Mary Elizabeth.

'Trip round an' slip th' noose over 'is horns.'

build sure in the beginning', An' then don't never tech the underpinnin': Th' older a Guv'ment is, the better 't suits; New ones hunt folks's corns out like new boots: Change jest for change is like those big hotels Where they shift plates, an' let ye live on smells.

" Th' ain't a sweeter child in'ardly 'n what Sonny is, nowheres, git him to feel right comf'table, an' I know it, an' that's why I have patience with his little out'ard ways.

In early times also the th was an ending for verbs of the third person plural, as well as for those of the third person singular; and, in the imperative mood, it was applied to the second person, both singular and plural: as, "Demith thyself, that demist other's dede;

Th' ain't a patch on any ol' coat I've got but seems to me to stand for some advantage to him.

"Th" There was a thud of horses' hoofs behind the stable, Bell's half-spoken word, and the sharp bark of Le Gaire's levelled derringer.

"Is th' gal hurted?

I've always thought thet school-teachin', to be a success, has to run in families, same ez anythin' elseyet, th' ain't no tellin'.

Of co'se these first little puppy-dog loves, why, th' ain't no partic'lar harm in 'emless'n they're opposed.

Robert Burns wrote and did some things unworthy of a great poet; but when Scotland thinks of him, she quotes the lines which he wrote for Tam Samson's Elegy: "Heav'n rest his saul, whare'er he be! Is th' wish o' mony mae than me: He had twa faults, or maybe three, Yet what remead?

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