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He walked up and down with that funny rolling gait, poking out his head at intervals in a turtle-esque fashion highly provocative, holding his huge paws kangaroo fashion, only with fingers stiffly pointed, and shooting them out at intervals towards the crowd in a very ecstasy of good-natured contempt. 'Better go 'ome and awsk yer wife to wash yer fice, he advised.

Is anybody going to blow up our place unlessen we put twelve thousand dollars under a stone on the front sidewalk?" "That's what Hi wish to hinquire, sir. Hi became alarmed," says William. "Hi thought Hi'd awsk you about it, sir, Mr. Wright not being at 'ome." "Why didn't you awsk Miss Wright?" says I. "Hi didn't wish to alarm her, possibly."

Next day my man was waiting and marched me boldly up to the same chap who had refused me the day before. "'Ere's a recroot for ye, Jim," says my friend. Jim never batted an eye. He began to "awsk" questions and to fill out a blank. When he got to the birthplace, my guide cut in and said, "Canada."

'Aw right, says Conly, 'awsk him to cam in eah to me. You should 'a seen the owld josser's feaches wnoy towld im. 'Oyd zoyred jou to sy e was to cam in eah to me. 'Shloy gow and tell him again? I says, as cool as ennything. 'Now, says he, 'Oil gow myself. Thets wot Aw loike in Conly. He tikes tham fellers dahn wen they troy it on owver im." Meanwhile, Mr.

'Stand in front, Janet, said Miss Levering, hastily recovering herself. 'I don't mind smoke, she said mendaciously, trying to appease the defiler of the air with a little smile. Indeed, the idea of Mrs. Fox-Moore having come to 'awsk' this person for a vote was sufficiently quaint. 'This is the sort of thing they mean, I suppose, said that lady, 'when they talk about cockney humour.

It looks like some new brand of soft drink we'll be having after July first. Greek or Bulgarian. Anyhow, he didn't awsk for a bawth. Looks as if he needed one, too. Here, boy!" "Ye-ah!" "Take a peek at this John Hancock." "Gee! That must be the guy who makes that drugstore drink Boolzac." The clerk swung out, but missed the boy's head by a hair. The boy stood off, grinning. "Well, you ast me!"

"If you can handle them, all right. Go to it. If you need any help What's the matter?" "Hi don't awsk any 'elp," muttered Ben. "Just one man " "You mean that Swede with the big white mare in the lead?" interrupted Conniston, quickly. Ben looked at him swiftly. Grunting an answer which Conniston did not catch, he turned and went back along the edge of the ditch.

No, sir, we don't bother our heads about Bunny; we shall never hear no more of 'im. He was a harmless sort of rotter, if you awsk me." I had not asked him, and I was almost foaming under the respirator that I was making of my overcoat collar. I only hoped that Raffles would say something, and he did.

'You cawn't even do that bit o' fam'ly washin'. Go and awsk some woman. There was a scuffle in the crowd. A section of it surged up towards the monument. 'Which of us d'you mean? demanded a threatening voice.

Jim on my right also did not know, but suggested that I "awsk" the Sergeant. Coming towards us was an old grizzled Sergeant, properly fed up with the war, so I "awsked" him. "Think it's going to rain, Sergeant?" He looked at me in contempt, and grunted, "'Ow's it a'goin' ter rain with the bloomin' sun a 'shinin'?" I looked guilty.