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Clover and Jack sat down opposite their host and they all three ate and drank with a zest that knew no breaking waves nor sad effects. "Here’s to our aunt," said Clover gayly, as the first course went around; "of course, we all love her for Jack’s sake, but at the same time I offer two to odds that it is a pleasure to converse in under tones occasionally. Who takes?"
But, on reaching the spot, they rubbed their eyes so much the harder. What had become of their heap of stones! "Why, Sam," said one to another, in great perplexity, "here’s been some witchcraft at work, while we were asleep. The stones must have flown away through the air!" "More likely they have been stolen!" answered Sam.
‘And from all I see, I infer that you are likely to owe it to me.’ ‘I fear I am.’ ‘Though you have every disposition to pay me if you could?’ ‘Certainly.’ ‘Then,’ said Mr. Gabriel Parsons, ‘listen: here’s my proposition. You know my way of old. Accept it—yes or no—I will or I won’t. ‘My dear—’ ‘Stop a minute—on one condition; and that is, that you propose to Miss Lillerton at once.’ ‘At once!
I have seen the chap before, with his hangdog look. He is one of Pluto’s whelps, first cousin to Cerberus, and his name’s Channibal.” On which they all began to shout out, “I say, Channibal, Channibal, here’s a lad that knows you. Old fellow, come along with us;” and the speaker made a dash at him.
I’m delighted to think that you’re in the service here!” I’ve never given him money, never: That I swear by all that’s holy! “Here’s the note!” she turned quickly to Pyotr Ilyitch. “Go, save him. It’s a noble deed on your part!” And she made the sign of the cross three times over him. She ran out to accompany him to the passage. “How grateful I am to you!
“No, Grégoire,” she said, flinging a rose into his face when he would have seated himself beside her, “go sit by Fanny and do something to make her laugh; only don’t tickle her; David mightn’t like it. And here’s Mrs. Lafirme looking almost as glum. Now, if David would only join us with that ‘pale cast of thought’ that he bears about usually, what a merry go round we’d have.”
“I never saw any kind of a one,” Maida confessed. “How did they make it so smooth?” “Pouring water on it.” “Have you never coasted before, Maida?” Billy asked. “Never.” “Well, here’s your chance then,” said a cheerful voice back of them. They all turned. There stood Arthur Duncan with what Maida soon learned was a “double-runner.” Billy examined it carefully. “Did you make it, Arthur?” “Yes.”
As the chief led him to a table, they gathered around him. Rip took command. "Here’s what we’re after. I need to plot an orbit that will get us out of the asteroid belt without any collisions, take us as close to the sun as possible without having it capture us, and land us in space about ten thousand miles from earth.
John will have it that she must drink a glass of wine, and he says never mind it’s being early in the morning, it won’t hurt her: so they shut the door and pour out the wine; and Anne drinking lane’s health, and adding, ‘and here’s wishing you yours, Mr. John,’ drinks it in a great many sips,—Mr. John all the time making jokes appropriate to the occasion. At last Mr.
“All right,” I said, “go and make excuses somewhere else. Here’s my way, there’s yours!” With that we parted, and I went straight home, in a hot temper, and found Uma trying on a lot of trade goods like a baby. “Here,” I said, “you quit that foolery! Here’s a pretty mess to have made, as if I wasn’t bothered enough anyway! And I thought I told you to get dinner!”
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