The side was rapidly completed, the furniture and stores brought aboard, and the boats started down the canal, while the Doctor and Missis went to Joliet to meet the outfit and avoid the odors of the drainage.
Nothing here to do, and the little Missis has a cold and is getting impatient to be going.
The cabin is so warm that some flies have appeared, probably left-overs, though the Missis says they have them all the winter down here.
The Missis is better, her asthma becoming more spasmodic and better controlled by smoke.
We had had our suppers, the children and Missis had gone to bed, and we were about following them, when through the rain we heard someone get upon the front deck.
But the Missis insisted on taking a full supply of provisions, and we were very glad she did.
The Missis has had asthma as bad as ever before--small wonder.
Found it impossible to secure a turkey fit to eat, but got the Missis some fine oysters and a chicken, and bear-steaks for our dinner--at 25 cents a pound.
It was well the wise little Missisinsisted on bringing a full supply of provisions, for we have not passed a town or a store since leaving Joliet, and we would have fared poorly but for her forethought.
The missis has got eyes like needles; still, I'll do the best I can for you.
You had better get below again, if you don't want the missis to see you," said the mate.
Three pore females," said the precise mate; "the missis has got all the letters tied up with blue ribbon.
The Missis says you're to take all your worms and things, Sir, and put them where they won't be seen.
Please, Miss Joy, the Missis says will you go to her about your frock.
If you please, sir, theMissis told me to lay the tea.
The Missis says you're to please move your things into the blue room, please Miss.
Miss Anne she went in de hospitals toreckly arfter ole missis died; an' jes' fo' Richmond fell she come home sick wid de fever.
So we buried Miss Anne right by Marse Chan, in a place whar ole missis hed tole us to leave, an' dey's bofe on 'em sleep side by side over in de ole grabeyard at home.
As we stood there, a rather stout girl came down from the loft and addressed the actor: "The missis wants you to come right upstairs.
And I should remember that the money the missis had paid him hadn't covered more than the bill for one of them.
And the missisnot wanting anything to eat last night, neither!
All morning she clung to May, as if they drew together as a matter of course, and May was glad to have her, not only because she was old and needed help, but because of the tie between them which had never been loosed.
Sarah stood up sharply and began to grope about for her mantle and gloves.
But it'll be rare an' lonely for you wi'out him, all the same.
Sarah sticks to it Geordie would never ha' gone at all if it hadn't been for Jim, and Will's missis sticks to it t'other way about.
I reckon there was nowt to choose between 'em myself, but my missis never could abide poor Jim.
It was my missis saved you that night," Simon said, "and a near shave it was an' all!
The cowman, passing, saw her face behind the glass, and said to himself that the missis was out for trouble once again.
I left my missis behind there, talking to Mrs. Bond.
The trouble is the missis won't be able to do for herself before so long.
He always set a deal more by you and your missis than he ever did by us.
Me and my missis fixed it up as we come in, so if you'll take my notice, sir, we'll go next spring.
I didn't know you 'ad brought your missisup with you this trip.
When my missis talks, she talks about the price o' things and says she must 'ave more money.
It's the way I treat my missis nowadays, and it pays; in the old days I used to waste my breath answering 'er back.
Missis would have thought what was best for them, not for making a display.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "missis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.