To Have And to Hold
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One with a shirt of coarsestdowlas, and a filthy rag tying up a broken head, yet wore velvetbreeches, and wiped the sweat from his face with a wrought handkerchief;the other topped a suit of shreds and patches with a fine bushy ruff, and swung from one ragged shoulder a cloak of grogram lined withtaffeta. On the ground, to one side of them, lay something long andwrapped in white.
As they dug and cursed, the light strengthened. The east changed fromgray to pale rose, from rose to a splendid crim...son shot with gold. Themist lifted and the sea burned red. Two boats were lowered from theship, and came swiftly toward the point.
"Here they are at last, " growled the gravedigger with the broken headand velvet breeches.
"They've taken their time, " snarled his companion, "and us two hereon this d-d island with a dead man the whole ghost's hour. Boarding aship's nothing, but to dig a grave on the land before cockcrow, with theman you're to put in it looking at you! Why could n't he be buried atsea, decent and respectable, like other folk?" "It was his will, --that's all I know, " said the first; "just as it washis will, when he found he was a dying man, to come booming away fromthe gold seas up here to a land where there is n't no gold, and neverwill be.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
One with a shirt of coarsestdowlas, and a filthy rag tying up a broken head, yet wore velvetbreeches, and wiped the sweat from his face with a wrought handkerchief;the other topped a suit of shreds and patches with a fine bushy ruff, and swung from one ragged shoulder a cloak of grogram lined withtaffeta. On the ground, to one side of them, lay something long andwrapped in white.
As they dug and cursed, the light strengthened. The east changed fromgray to pale rose, from rose to a splendid crim...son shot with gold. Themist lifted and the sea burned red. Two boats were lowered from theship, and came swiftly toward the point.
"Here they are at last, " growled the gravedigger with the broken headand velvet breeches.
"They've taken their time, " snarled his companion, "and us two hereon this d-d island with a dead man the whole ghost's hour. Boarding aship's nothing, but to dig a grave on the land before cockcrow, with theman you're to put in it looking at you! Why could n't he be buried atsea, decent and respectable, like other folk?" "It was his will, --that's all I know, " said the first; "just as it washis will, when he found he was a dying man, to come booming away fromthe gold seas up here to a land where there is n't no gold, and neverwill be.
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