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Go 'round the corner and get us some oysters and a pint of port, and fetch up some baked potatoes and hot mutton chops and quick about it." "Now, then," said Mr. Parmalee, reappearing, "I've dispatched the slavery for provisions, and you've got to eat when they come. I won't have people living on one meal a day, and wishing they were in heaven, when I'm around."
After the gale it was cold weather wi' dark nights. "I was in the engine-room on Friday night, just before the middle watch, when Bell whustled down the tube: 'She's done it'; an' up I came. "The Grotkau was just a fair distance south, an' one by one she ran up the three red lights in a vertical line the sign of a steamer not under control. "'Yon's a tow for us, said Bell, lickin' his chops.
There is hardly a town in the whole Kingdom that does not have its peculiar tradition, and an English friend told us that the fame of Barnsley rests on the claim that no hotel in England can equal the mutton chops of the King's Head a truly unique distinction in a land where the mutton chop is standard and the best in the world.
Finn emerged from the pond with heaving flanks and dripping muzzle, conscious now of some of his hurts and bruises, but licking his wet chops with satisfaction, and supremely glad of his freedom.
Of course he won't be watching for me. He cuts his trees at night, so all I will have to do is to hide right close by where he is at work, and he'll walk right into my mouth. Sammy Jay knows I was up there this morning, but Sammy sleeps at night, so he will not give the alarm. My, my, how good that Beaver will taste!" He licked his chops once more, then yawned and closed his eyes for a nap.
And as you will be without any servant," he continued, while my mother stood staring at him incapable of utterance, "you had better let me cook some for you at the same time. I am an expert at grilling chops." "But, really, Doctor " my mother began. He laid his huge hand upon her shoulder, and my mother sat down upon the nearest chair.
Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside. The face of Fortune is radiant and alluring; that of Adventure is flushed and heroic. The face of Chance is the beautiful countenance perfect because vague and dream-born that we see in our tea-cups at breakfast while we growl over our chops and toast.
That fellow must be cruising in the chops of the channel, and we are working our way well in towards that part of the world." "I hope so too, sir; but this chap, out here at north-west has a suspicious, lugger-like look. It may be that I see only the heads of his top-sails, but they are amazingly like luggs!" I now took a survey of the ocean for myself.
The rector sighed as he rose. He had never missed his younger sister Philippa, now married and departed, so keenly. Philippa had had opinions of her own on bacon and eggs and on lamb chops with watercress as a means of stimulating the soul. But Juliana was different.
"What?" said Elma, with a start of dismay. "So soon?" "Yes, yes; she's been here for nearly an hour. She is devouring rolled bread and butter and tea in the dining-room at present. She asked for toast " "Yes," interrupted Mrs. Lewis, who now came up and began also to whisper; "yes, and fresh eggs, and cream, and lamb chops, and cold lamb and salad. I never heard of anything so unreasonable.
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