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I'll mix you a good glass of toddy such as the late Kitely always let me mix for his nightcap, and then I'll leave you. The bed's aired, there's plenty of clothing on it, all's safe, and you can sleep as if you were a baby in a cradle, for I always sleep like a dog, with one ear and an eye open, and I'll take good care naught disturbs you, so there!"
A blooming spangled orf'cer! shrieked Simmons; 'I'll make a scarecrow of that orf'cer! The trap stopped. 'What's this? demanded the Major of Gunners. 'You there, drop your rifle. 'Why, it's Jerry Blazes! I ain't got no quarrel with you, Jerry Blazes. Pass frien', an' all's well! But Jerry Blazes had not the faintest intention of passing a dangerous murderer.
I'll stick to the old flag till all's blue. None o' your changes or improvements for me." This was a rather bold statement for a man to make who improved upon almost every line he ever quoted; but the reader is no doubt acquainted with parallel instances of inconsistency in good men even in the present day. "Now, sister," continued Captain Ogilvy, "what d'ye think of my plan?"
At that moment one of the jurymen approached the merchant, and addressed him in a low voice; I could not hear what passed, but I heard the parting words of the juryman, which were, "All's right!" To this dispenser of justice succeeded another; indeed, all the jurymen followed in succession, to have a little private conversation with the prisoner.
That was my feeling; I was galled of money. I determined to hide my wealth; I would discover what friendships I might inspire, what loves I could attract, with only the meager capital of my merit." "Well," said Mr. Bayard dryly, "every man at some period must play the fool. All's well that ends well; I shall follow your wishes concerning Messrs.
"Isn't it, sir? I thought they danced after dinner-parties, Mr. Whitford, have you ever seen her run?" Vernon pointed him to his task. They were silent for a lengthened period. "But does Miss Middleton mean me to speak out if Sir Willoughby asks me?" said Crossjay. "Certainly. You needn't make much of it. All's plain and simple." "But I'm positive, Mr.
At that instant the purser coming down, and seeing his effects going to wreck, complained bitterly of the injustice done to him, and asked the fellow what occasion he had for liquor when, in all likelihood, he would be in eternity in a few minutes. "All's one for that," said plunderer, "let us live while we can."
I must rest before I ride again." "Is all well, Mahommed Gunga?" "Ay, sahib! More than well!" "The men are ready?" "Horsed, armed, and waiting, they keep coming there were many when I left there will be three squadrons worthy of the name by the time we get there! Is all well at your end, sahib?" "Yes, all's well." "Did the padre people go to Howrah?" "They started and they have not returned."
When Logan came back he turned to tell Sims at the door that he would not be needed again, at any rate, for the present. Then he shut himself and Peter into the rosy glow of the dining-room. "At last!" he exclaimed, sinking contentedly into the chair opposite Rolls. "I feel as if I'd earned a whole bottle of drink. But all's well that ends well."
I leave the deck with the cheery "All's well!" ringing in my ears as the ship dances before the wind which brings to a close our long flight across the Pacific. How we have longed for this last night, and yet how often in after life are we to sigh for a return to the glorious nights we have lived at sea! Where we have
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