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But when you carry a couple hundred pieces silk goods, Abe, like we do, then that's something else again." "Well, Mawruss, Gott sei dank we don't got to get a new shipping clerk. Jake has been with us five years now, Mawruss, and so far what I could see he ain't got ambition enough to ask for a raise even, let alone look for a better job."

But what do you want here?" "I must request you to dress and come along with me directly to the Stadt House," replied the officer, very civilly. "Gott in himmel! what's the matter?" "It's on a charge of treasonable practices, madam." "Oh, ho! I see: Mr Vanslyperken. Very well, good sir; I'll put on my clothes directly.

"That feller tells me I should be here at three o'clock sharp and he fools away my time like this." Abe nodded. "What could you expect from a feller like that?" Abe commenced, and then broke off suddenly "but excuse me. He may be a friend of yours." "Gott soll hüten," Mr. Marks replied piously.

"So," cried Coble, after the boat shoved off, "liberty's stopped as well as singing. What next, I wonder? I sha'n't stand this long." "No," replied Short. "Stop till he makes friends with the widow," observed Bill Spurey; "she'll get us all leave." "Mein Gott, he nebber say anyting before," observed Jansen. "No; we might almost go and come as we wished. We must not stand this."

Loaded with two slugs and a round bullet, its effect was that of a sawed-off shotgun. And Van Horn knew the blaze and the black of death, even as "Gott fer dang!" died unuttered on his lips and as his fingers relaxed from the part-lifted automatic, dropping it to the floor. Surcharged with black powder, the ancient weapon had other effect. It burst in Bashti's hand.

Do you know, my ladi, when I was in Greenland I did keep four womans." "Oh, shocking, horrid, vile Sir Charles, how could you tell me such a story? I shall die of it." "Ah, mine Gott, mi ladi; sie irren sich, vous, vous trompez. You are quite in mistake; it was only to row my boat!"

You see old women and children at worship. This is because the German has always typically worshipped Gott on the battlefield or in the military camps out in the open. The German God is an out-of-doors God and is distinctively associated with the thought of war. God within walls, within a church, is a deity of good will on earth. He is a deity of peace. Naturally this does not appeal to the Goth.

Hans was prevented any further utterance, by some heavy body striking his shoulders with such force that he was thrown forward upon his face, and his hat smashed over his eyes. "Mine Gott! vot made tat tree fall on me?" he exclaimed, endeavoring to crawl from beneath what he supposed to be the trunk of an immense oak which he had noticed towering above him.

"Stop him! fader; don't let him go away," cried she in Dutch; "it is he! it is he!" "Who, my child?" asked the old gentleman. "The pirate-boy," replied the little girl, bursting into a paroxysm of tears, on my shoulders. "Mein Gott! it cannot be; he was black, my child; yet," continued the old gentleman, looking at me, "he is like him. Tell me, sir, are you our preserver?"

Herr Tracy, why haf you not said you vas a so sublime aartist? Lob' Gott, of you had lif'd in Paris you would be a Pree de Rome, dot's votes de matter!" The arrangements were soon made. Tracy was taken into full and equal partnership, and he went straight to work, with dash and energy, to reconstructing gems of art whose accessories had failed to satisfy.