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His little failings would only have endeared him to you the more. But if you would like to hear my fellow-partner eloquently spoken of, I should refer you to Copperfield. The family is a subject he's very strong upon, if you never heard him. Micawber. She was not quite so self-possessed as usual, I thought; and had evidently undergone anxiety and fatigue.
When you come in, sir, I was just putting it to my fellow-partner, towards whom he turned, 'to say to Doctor Strong upon his word and honour, whether he'd ever been of this opinion long ago, or not. Come, Mr. Wickfield, sir! Would you be so good as tell us? Yes or no, sir? Come, partner! 'For God's sake, my dear Doctor, said Mr.
While the distilling apparatus was being built, work was already under way on Nissr; work which old Abd el Rahman watched with beady eyes of hate; work in which Dr. Lombardo, fellow-partner in Kloof's guilt, was allowed to share the condition being frankly stated to him that his punishment was merely being deferred.
I ain't a-going, if I know it, to run the risk of being plotted against. 'You are always plotting, and delude yourself into the belief that everybody else is doing the like, I think, said I. 'Perhaps so, Master Copperfield, he replied. 'But I've got a motive, as my fellow-partner used to say; and I go at it tooth and nail. I mustn't be put upon, as a numble person, too much.
It made me sick at heart to see, and my hand recoils from writing it. 'Come, fellow-partner! said Uriah, at last, 'I'll give you another one, and I umbly ask for bumpers, seeing I intend to make it the divinest of her sex. Her father had his empty glass in his hand. I saw him set it down, look at the picture she was so like, put his hand to his forehead, and shrink back in his elbow-chair.
'Speak up, fellow-partner, urged Uriah. 'I had, at one time, certainly, said Mr. Wickfield. 'I God forgive me I thought YOU had. 'No, no, no! returned the Doctor, in a tone of most pathetic grief. 'I thought, at one time, said Mr. Wickfield, 'that you wished to send Maldon abroad to effect a desirable separation. 'No, no, no! returned the Doctor.
I was obliged to make a show of taking the hand he stretched across to me; and then, with very different emotions, I took the hand of the broken gentleman, his partner. 'Come, fellow-partner, said Uriah, 'if I may take the liberty, now, suppose you give us something or another appropriate to Copperfield! I pass over Mr. Wickfield's proposing my aunt, his proposing Mr.
The fat, slow one was decorating with green birch twigs the gates of the house, the walls of the entrance-hall, and the doors of the two rooms in which the Pastor and his Sexton had once eaten. He sighed deeply over this delightful green work, and the heat, too, seemed to oppress him greatly. Nevertheless an easier task had fallen to him than to his fellow-partner, the gruff, red-haired man.
It may be profitable to you to reflect, in future, that there never were greed and cunning in the world yet, that did not do too much, and overreach themselves. It is as certain as death. 'You preach, about as consistent as they did. Won't umbleness go down? I shouldn't have got round my gentleman fellow-partner without it, I think. Micawber, you old bully, I'll pay YOU! Mr.
Edestone quietly finished the lighting of his cigar, and after he was thoroughly satisfied that this was perfectly done and it was going to draw to his entire satisfaction, he said: "Well, now that you are to be my fellow-partner in crime, and Jones is our associate, I will tell you. Do you remember the summer way back in the 90's that you and I spent in Switzerland mountain climbing?"
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