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He was beginning, thus early in the voyage of these would-be citizens, to prepare to use them in the politics of his over-crowded ward in New York City. "Come-a! We drink-a to Americ. We drink-a to New York. New York da mos' reech-a place." Kreutzer took the cup out of her hand and passed it back to him. "Bitte," he said, calmly. "I thank you. My daughter does not care for wine."
"Bud, w'ere dad Madjor Shaughnessy?" demanded M. D'Hemecourt, with the little sternness he could command. "Mayor Shaughness' yez-a; was there; boat-a," with a disparaging smile and shake of the head, "he woon-a come-a to you. Senor, oh' no." The old man smiled bitterly. "Non?" he asked. "Oh, no, Senor!" Mazaro drew his chair closer. "Senor;" he paused, "eez a-vary bath-a fore-a you thaughter, eh?"
"My lil Pietro," cried the Italian excitedly, "he no sleep he burn-a burn-a all-a da time, all-a da time cry! You tell-a you sis she come-a like-a da las' time den he no cry-a " But here Tony broke off to flourish his hat and bow gracefully as he caught sight of Hermione herself. "Ah, Signorina!" he cried, "my lil Pietro he seeck. You please-a come see my lil Pietro?
You go-a in-a da peanut-a beezneez, hey? You want-a push-a de cart, hey?" "That's it, Tony." "Ver-a good!" nodded the good-natured Italian. "You come-a long-a me, pal. I take-a you get-a push-a-de-cart, up-a de street, yes?"
'They no come-a here-a now-a-time, Excellenza, she said, 'but you-a fin' dem at Morris Siegelman's restaurant at 'alf-a-pass twelve. He said something choice in pure Magyar, I guess and headed for the taxi. That is all, or practically all.
"I do it I, the president of the Independent Workers of the World." "All right, old cock, but what do you do?" "The orchestra." Morani waved a satisfied hand toward the music. "It play. No come-a to meeting." "Can't say I'm sorry," muttered Werner under his breath. "Men many men they play cards where boss can see," said Heppel, mildly chiding the lack of faith in his fellow-conspirator.
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