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Mbia, who was a bit of a wag, laughingly exclaimed in broken English, "Oh, Kebrabasa good, very good; no let shippee up to Sekeletu, too muchee work, cuttee woodyee, cuttee woodyee: Kebrabasa good."
"Oh, no cuttee tow-chang!" wailed Ching piteously. "Tow-chang?" said the captain. "Yes, sir; his tail," I said. "Oh, I see! They're very proud of the length." "Well, I'm blessed if ever I see such a snarl," cried the man below. "That's it. There you are. Here, cut this hankychy thing." "Got him now?"
Then the man gave some gruff order, and Ching replied again. The light died out, and there was silence once more. "What did he say?" whispered Mr Brooke. "Say what fo' sail about all in dark?" "Yes, and you?" "Tell him hollid big gleat lie! Say, go catchee fish when it glow light." "Yes." "And pilate say be off, or he come in boat and cuttee off my head."
Must ask leave from Lama-sahibs to visit village; if no ask leave" he drew his hand across his throat with a significant gesture "Lama-sahibs cuttee head off Eulopean." "Goodness gracious!" Lady Meadowcroft cried, clinging tight to Hilda. "Miss Wade, this is dreadful! Where on earth have you brought us to?"
You velly muchee goodee Chinee; but you no understand, likee me; me allee samee velly muchee smartee, allee samee my uncle in China." "Um uncle in China allee samee dead; git tee head cuttee off for stealee pig!" "Sh!" said Hop, holding up his hand. "My blother mustee not lettee Misler Charlie knowee lat." "Me no care, so be. You allee samee foolee."
The next minute, as I stood there longing to lower myself down into the boat, a lantern was swung over to them; while the men came swarming up the hatchway, for the news had soon spread, and they came running as far aft as they dared. "Now then, steady," came from beneath us. "Let go; we've got you, I say." "No cuttee tow-chang! No cuttee tow-chang!"
"They've made a big hole through the bottom of the canister, pushed the end of the tail " "Tow-chang." "Well, tow-chang, if you like to call it so through into the inside, and then hammered the tin back round it and made it as fast as fast. Here, I shall have to cut it, Ching." "No, no," he cried, seizing the canister. "No cuttee piece of tow-chang." "Then how are we to get it off?"
"He's tied hisself up somehow." "Well, then, cut him loose, man," cried Mr Reardon. "No cuttee tow-chang! No cuttee tow-chang!" cried Ching in a piteous wail. "Not cut his toe?" said the captain in a tone full of disgust. "What does he mean? He can't have tied his foot to the chain." "Hold still, will yer!" growled a deep voice; "I'm only untwisten on it. Nobody wants to cut yer pigtail."
Her forcible entry moved Li Sing, his foreman, also chief laundryman to the settlement, to reminiscences: "Me heap knew Missy Wells and ole man, who go dead. Ole man allee time make chin music to Missy. Allee time jaw jaw allee time make lows allee time cuttee up Missy!
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