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"Shall we leave it where it lies, or drag it further up on the beach?" asked Mabberly, referring to the raft. "Ye petter haul it a wee higher up," said Ian, examining the machine with much interest; "for when it comes on to plow there's a heavy sea here. Weel, weel, but it iss a strange contrivance!"
"Call Cohn to the 'phone or I'll go over there on the next boat and kill you, you damned idiot," shrieked Peck. "Tell him his store is on fire." That message was evidently delivered for almost instantly Mr. B. Cohn was puffing and spluttering into the phone. "Iss dot der fire marshal?" he managed to articulate. "Listen, Mr. Cohn.
"It iss gettin' late, Bartong; don't you think it would be as well to camp here?" asked MacSweenie. The bowman ceased rowing, and the crew followed his example, while he glanced inquiringly up at the sky and round his limited horizon, as guides and seamen are wont to do when asked for an opinion as to professional movements.
"And that represents his chances?" Van Diest nodded unpleasantly. "But you will understand of course, that there iss not a lot of time to lose." "In a word you are prepared to call off your dogs for a matter of millions." "So!" The bedroom door was flung open and Isabel burst excitedly into the room. "There are some horrible men watching the back of the flats," she cried. "Are they ours?"
Gif me your C.O. D. "'My I. O. U.? I inquired. "'It makes no matter. See. I will gif it to you gratis. "He handed me the metal contrivance. It was closed. "'Inside iss a little, such a very little. Not yet iss it arranged the motive-power to give-forth. One more change-to-be-made that shall require. But the other phenomena are all in this little half-grain comprised.
It may be God iss not anyvere. So I come back, and I find dat my little Brita iss sick so sick she cannot vork and Brita my vife; she sew all she can, but it iss not enough. I go on de docks once more. 'No vork! no vork! It iss de vord eferyvere.
He described the "woodchuck hole" which had been his hiding-place, sketched humorously the portraits of Iss, Aunt Sheba, who was now his aunt's cook, and gave funny episodes of his midnight prowlings while waiting for a chance to reach the Union lines.
Vat iss it now?" inquired the instructor, vainly struggling against the hold Jack had of him. "You boys vill drive me to distraction!" "Got to take part in the grand march!" went on Jack. Before Mr. Garlach knew what was happening, he found himself being hustled out of his chambers and fairly carried along in a rush of the students.
Chake Schmidt iss a boliceman, Harry Sullivan iss in te vater-vorks department, ant a few oders. Mostly dey are scattered; some are teadt many are teadt," he added, on second thought. "Well, good-luck," and Haney reached down to shake hands again, and the machine began to whiz. "Tell all the boys 'How."
Olsen told him that her husband had gone out a half an hour ago. He would probably be at Olaf Jonson's, at the other end of the village. Thither drove Philippe and found his man. "'Ello, Stefan, want for see you right avay," said the trapper. "Come 'long!" The Swede hastened to him. "Vat it iss, Philippe?" he asked, eyeing the dogs expertly.
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