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The fat lady then produced a large fan which she waved over us assiduously, and the collarless man in the soft hat stood by to render aid in any further emergency, smiling upon us as if we were delicacies out of season.

The countess then said, "Fan yourself as you used to do, dear aunt"; and forthwith the hands waved the fan back and forth in a peculiar manner, which the countess recognized as the manner of her dead aunt. The spirit was then requested to fan each member of the party; and accordingly, each separate individual round the table was fanned in turn, and felt the breeze sensibly upon his face.

Hold 'em for fifteen minutes more. Then take four of the boys with you and fan it for the road. You can cache in that draw just north of the water-hole. About sunup the herd'll break for water. Loring's outfit will be plenty busy on this side, about then. If he's got any gunmen handy, they'll be camped at the ranch.

A breeze was blowing through the office, but Andrews, who was stout, was sitting in his chair with his coat and vest off, vigorously wielding a palmleaf fan. "How do you do, Mr. Montague?" he said. "Did you ever know such heat? Sit down you look done up." "I have just seen an accident in the mills," said Montague. "Oh!" said the other. "Too bad.

But you'll feel as I do that there's small excuse for a man who has been educated, who has associated with upper class people, turning round and inciting the lower classes against everything that's fine and improving." It was now apparent to the girl that David Hull was irritatedly jealous of this queer Victor Dorn was jealous of her interest in him. Her obvious cue was to fan this flame.

There was pure white coral, in long branches, studded with tiny points, like the wraith of the fairy thorn; there were great piles of the delicate fan-coral, which the sailors call sea-fans, and which Franci would hold out to every girl who had any pretence to good looks, with his most gracious bow, and "Young lady like to fan herself, keep the sun off, here you air, ladies!"

I'm not over fond of the old 'un neither." "They is both free enough with their money, father," said the prudent daughter. "Oh, they is welcome in the way of business, in course. But look here, Fan; don't you have nothing to say to that Aby; do you hear me?" "Who? I? ha, ha, ha!" "It's all very well laughing; but mind what I says, for I won't have it.

With boldness, from seclusion, she ascends the Dragon Throne, And saves her suffering country from a fate we dare not own. "Yuan Fan," Translated by I. T. C. The year our little Miss Chao entered the palace was a memorable one in the history of China.

Cleopatra politely lowered her fan, as if in thanks, thus rapidly turning the stick of it in her hand, so as to make the diamonds that were set in it sparkle and flash.

"Guess you're kind o' right about that, Fan; anyhow, we'll make a start on it. You find another place for the brat." "'Greed; when shall I do it?" "The sooner, the better. It might die of cold any night in that horrible den. Ugh!" "I've been in worse places. Bedlow street is full of them, and so is Briar street and Dirty alley. You don't know anything about it."