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Chocolate arsenic, you mean! My damn-fool days are over." "What's got you, Max? Didn't you buy him for me yourself that day at the races five whole years ago? Wasn't the first things you asked for, when you woke in the hospital with your burns, me and and Snookie? What's soured you, Max? What? What?" "I'm soured on seeing a strapping, healthy woman sniveling over a little sick-eyed cur.

His boss was talking easily, and in a friendliness which disgusted his retainer. He seemed to be even deferring to this aged scallawag of a chief, as though he were some one of importance. That was one of Charley's greatest grievances against his chief. He was always too easy with "damn-fool neches." Charley felt that these miserable creatures should be "all shot up dead."

"Yes, everything's testimony, and it can make wise the simple if he's not too simple. I reckon, parson, the simple is lumped in three lots the fool for a little while, the fool for half the day, and the life-everlasting twenty-four-hours-a-day, dyed-in-the-wool damn-fool.

"I know that, Fred. You aren't the permanent damn-fool sort." "I should say not!" exclaimed he. "It's a hopeful sign that I know exactly how big a fool I am." She shook her head in strong dissent. "On the contrary," said she, "it's a bad sign. I didn't realize I was making a fool of myself until you pointed it out to me. That stopped me.

No damn-fool pride can close my eyes to the fact or keep me from admitting freely that I love you just as much and want you as longingly as I did the day I put you aboard the Stanley D. at Bella Coola. I thought you were stepping gladly out of my life then. And I let you go freely and without anything but a dumb protest against fate, because it was your wish.

"What a damn-fool he is, Opdyke!" he remarked, with stress upon the hyphen. "Yes, and no. If I were going to analyze him, I'd write his formula as B M+ECo , thrice brilliant man plus and, mind you, the plus is a serious handicap an embodied conscience raised to the seventh power.

He just a damn-fool Yankee boy I picked up in New York." They had rounded Franz up and locked him away. The captain was determined to frustrate his little scheme for reimbursement, which he had by this time guessed. I lie. I must tell the truth in these memoirs. I had told on him. But my motive was only an itch to see what would then take place.

What did those yonder know of war? The carriage stopped. "I shall not intrude, I trust?" said the old man, opening the door and getting in. "Not now," replied Carmichael. "What is all this about?" "A trifle; I might say a damn-fool trifle. But what did you mean when you said you knew all you wanted to know?" The mountaineer showed some anxiety. "Exactly what I said.