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"Hoity, toity," said Crocker, "here's a row because I made a chance allusion to a noble lord. I am to be called vulgar because I mentioned his name." Then he began to whistle. "Mr. Crocker, I will not have it," said Mr. Jerningham, assuming his most angry tone. "You make more noise in the room than all the others put together."
"Hoity, toity! Not so fast," said the parrot. "I've no doubt you think yourself very grand with your kid gloves and your consequential airs; but allow me to inform you that I am some one of consequence in these parts, too. I am a police officer, and regulate the traffic, so move on, there, and don't block the way."
"Hoity toity!" he muttered, with a crimson face; "our pretty seamstress hath the manner of a princess! One would almost suppose that she had been born and bred in a palace and was the mistress of millions, instead of being only a common working-girl and dependent upon the skill of her own dainty fingers for her living.
And as the host departed he swept the gold and the ring he had won into his pockets preparing to depart. "Hoity toity!" cried Mr. Foster. "What sudden haste is this?" "I am sorry, sir, that Fortune has been unkind to you, but I must go. Circumstances have arisen which " "D n your circumstances!" roared Foster, get ting on his feet. "You'll not leave me thus!" "With your permission, sir, I will."
"Oh, Preston! he is a good man he is a servant of God; he will wear a crown of gold in heaven; and you have dared to touch him!" "Why, hoity toity!" said Preston. "What concern of mine is all that! All I know is, that he did not do what I ordered him." "What did you order him?" "I ordered him not to show you the saddle I had got for you, till I was there. I was going to surprise you.
Well may you say brazen, Mrs Pipchin! returned Miss Tox. 'To leave him! Such a noble figure of a man! And here Miss Tox is overcome. 'I don't know about noble, I'm sure, observes Mrs Pipchin; irascibly rubbing her nose. 'But I know this that when people meet with trials, they must bear 'em. Hoity, toity! I have had enough to bear myself, in my time! What a fuss there is!
Before the other could reply, 'What is this? cried a shrewish voice from the interior of the carriage. 'Hoity toity! This is a nice way of receiving company! You, fellow, go to your master and say that I am here. 'Say that the Lady Dunborough is here, an unctuous voice repeated, 'and requires rooms, dinners, fire, and the best he has. And do you be quick, fellow! The speaker was Mr.
"Hoity toity! art thou bereft of thy senses, child? What in fortune's name means all this? "Boy, who art thou? and what dost thou here? A brother, forsooth! Come with some news, perchance? Well, well, well; how goes it in the city? Are any left alive? They say at the rate we are going now, it will take but a month more to destroy the city even as Sodom was destroyed!"
"He is beyond your reach, thank Providence," said Aunt Lucy, whose equanimity was not disturbed by this menace, which she knew to be an idle one. "That is enough for you to know. I will take care that you never have another chance to see this letter. And if you ever go to my chest again" "Well, ma'am, what then?" "I shall appeal for protection to 'Squire Newcome." "Hoity, toity," said Mrs.
'Why, hoity toity! cried the voice of Mrs Pipchin, as the black bombazeen garments of that fair Peruvian Miner swept into the room. 'What's this, indeed? Susan favoured Mrs Pipchin with a look she had invented expressly for her when they first became acquainted, and resigned the reply to Mr Dombey. 'What's this? repeated Mr Dombey, almost foaming. 'What's this, Madam?
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