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"I will pay you well for the boat," said Bill eagerly. "I have no money here. Give me a pencil; I will write an order on Monsieur Appleton, the man who owns the woods." At the words the half-breed shrugged. "You no got for mak' write," he said. "You tell Wa-ha-ta-na-ta you come by gar! You come! You tell me you pay you pay. You no got for mak' write." Bill smiled.
Jaun foutre de soldier! what dey good for but for be kill? dat deir trade. You give-a vun poor dog soldier, two, three, four penny a day, he go fight he get kill. Well den, what dat? By gar he only get what he HIRE for." "But pardon me, Monsieur le count, we can't spare them." "Vat! no spare de soldier! de GRAND MONARQUE no spare de soldier? O mon Dieu!
"I am not going back with you, Madge," said Jeanie, taking out a guinea, and offering it to her; "I am much obliged to you, but I maun gang my ain road." "And me coming a' this way out o' my gate to pleasure you, ye ungratefu' cutty," answered Madge; "and me to be brained by my mother when I gang hame, and a' for your sake! But I will gar ye as good"
But the gar fish is the most terrible among the American ichthyology, and a Louisiana writer describes it in the following manner: "Of the gar fish there are numerous varieties. The alligator gar is sometimes ten feet long, and is voracious, fierce, and formidable, even to the human species.
The next day, as he was taking the omens, a great storm arising, and sustaining a grievous fall, he muttered to himself from time to time: Ti gar moi kai makrois aulois; What business have I the loud trumpets to sound! VIII. About the same time, the armies in Germany took an oath to Vitellius as emperor.
Wishing to be polite, she says it is gar curios that any of the Herrschaft should understand German. Immediately she fears this implies ignorance on our part, and adds an apology: "But certainly such Herrschaft who are so up in things of heaven and earth would know German." Then she waits with a sense of relief for one of us to speak.
Then Inyati showed me a Bushman trick; for, burrowing in the side of the dune, he soon made a considerable hollow, and breaking down the brittle "gar" bushes he roofed it over, throwing a whole pile of other bushes on top till it was light-proof enough to at least break some of the sun's glare. And into this we crawled, and stewed till evening brought us some little respite.
But when I find a strange gentleman asleep in Gar Wood, I put two and two together, and conclude that you must be Mr Gordon." "It's the prettiest place in all the world, I think." "Yes; we are rather proud of Gar Wood, especially when the deer are browsing on the hill-side to the left, as they are now. If you don't want to go to sleep again, we'll walk up to the house. There's the carriage.
And as he spoke, he shut successively and with vehemence the drawers of his treasury. "A fair offer, Jeanie, is nae cause of feud Ae man may bring a horse to the water, but twenty winna gar him drink And as for wasting my substance on other folk's joes " There was something in the last hint that nettled Jeanie's honest pride.
Pierre groped among the shadows and swore excitedly. "What's up?" said Willard. Vocal effort of the simplest is exhausting when spent with hunger, and these were the first words he had spoken for hours. "By Gar! she's gone. Somebody stole my grub!" Willard felt a terrible sinking, and his stomach cried for food. "How far is it to the Crooked River Road House?" "One long day drive forty mile."
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