32 Words to use with arter

"It's a trade secret," said the other; "but I don't mind telling you I sent the cap'n something to take afore he comes, and I shall be in your kitchen looking arter things.

Day arter day, that there unfort'nate ship behaved noble, I'm told, and did her duty brave, my Pretty, but at one blow a'most her bulwarks was stove in, her masts and rudder carried away, her best men swept overboard, and she left in the mercy of the storm as had no mercy, but blowed harder and harder yet, while the waves dashed over her, and beat her in, and every time they come a thundering at her, broke her like a shell.

" "I'll set the men at it right arter breakfast,I'll 'ave it done, trust me, Miss Anthea.

When they come out o' there they all walked about looking at the shops until they was tired out, and arter wot Mr. Goodman said was a very improving evening they all went 'ome.

Arter de war war ober I had a little money, an' I war gwine ter rent a plantation on sheers an' git out a good stan' ob cotton.

George and Bob walked all the way 'ome arter supper without saying a word, but arter they got to their room George took a side-look at Bob, and then he ses, suddenlike, "Look 'ere!

" "Why then,I've got a couple o' very good whistles,if you're so minded we might try a doo-et, sir, arter tea.

He got tired of it afore they did, and, arter opening 'is eyes slowly and yawning, he asked Ginger wot he meant by it.

" "Wal, ef she is, she's come to the right place; and there's no knowin' but that the Lord's guided her, Eben; for ef ever there was a man sent on this airth to do the Lord's odd jobs o' looking arter folks, it's Elder Kinney," said Joseph.

Arter freedom, I hunted up our little gal, an' foun' her.

So I wrote to Parmely's husband, out West, to know about Government lands, and what I could do ef I was to move out there and take an allotment; and gettin' an answer every way favorable, I posted over to Miss Buel's one night arter milkin' to tell Hetty.

"He knew we was arter money to develop, and when he made thet offer I warn't goin' to be sich a permiscuss Charley-hoss as to refuse.

Week arter week and month arter month I went on paying.

"Arter breakfast mother put me up a good dinner of bread and meat, and I shouldered my axe and started for the wood-lot, 'bout three miles up the mountain.

"D'ye mean to tell me you've been to my wife arter allarter all I said to you?" "I do," he ses, nodding, and smiling agin.

Now us tradespeople, we're learned from the first to look arter number one, and not on no account to forget which is number one.

"Just wot I've done," ses George, arter patting 'is pockets.

Many and many a time when 'e was going to do something he'd ha' been sorry for arterwards I 'ave taken 'im round to the Bear's Head and stood 'im pint arter pint until he began to see reason and own up that I was in the right.

"I'm down 'ere now on special work," he ses, "looking arter sailormen.

Arter thatoff and on" "One moment," interrupted the astounded Colonel; "do you mean Hotchkiss the President of the Ditch Company?"

"I never was so took down in my life boys, I wouldn't a bin s'prised at anything, arter thet.

Arter waitin' for a long while I started out, an' 'oped to see her in sum part o' Lunnon.

Howsomever, you needn't to drink dat stuff arter wat you knows; an' ef dey goes to take you forcefully off to de belfry in de night-time, you kin skreech ebbery step ob de way.

Week arter week and month arter month I went on paying.

Keeper Lewis got rheumatic fever, which 'e put down to sitting about night arter night in damp places watching for Bob, and, while 'e was in the thick of it, with the doctor going every day, Mr. Cutts fell in getting over a fence and broke 'is leg.

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