The Demi-gods

whitish cloth torn from some part of her clothing, and upon her

utting at the sky. He was breathing through his mouth, so he was not snoring any longer. She lifte

looked at her with full comprehension of their adventure. He raised softly on an elbow and glanced to where the strangers were; then nodde

speak but her fa

ng, and then I'll get into the cart and I'll drive off as hard as ever I can pelt, and you can run beside the ass with a stick in your hand and you welting the devil out o

priest say if he heard we were stravaiging the country with three big, buck angels, and they ful

whispered Mary angrily, "and it

eed?" said her

off in that way? I'm telling you now that I won't do it, and that you won't do it ei

xing ourselves up with holy angels that'll be killing us maybe in an hour or half an hour; and maybe they'r

big rings of gold on their fingers, and every ring has a diamond in it, and they've golden chains across their shoulde

ed his chin w

nk they are

, ind

n abstracted tone, "we won't

ment he sp

u thinking ab

waken up in a little while there won't be anyth

said he

e of bread, and there isn't anything more than that; so let you be looking

k? Do you want me to pick red herrings out of th

and if you can't get anything buy it off the people in the house. I've three shillings in my pocket that I was sa

er took

"I wouldn't have gone to sleep with a throat on me li

d him down

and buy every kind of thing that yo

down the road, and then she ret