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It appears that a few Huns got away and started playing the deuce with our lines of communication; put the kybosh on a couple of convoys and generally made things unpleasant." "Rather," agreed Laxdale. "I've been hungry many a time, but now I know what it means to have to tighten one's belt. I'll qualify for the Army Light-weight Championship yet."

Gob, that puts the bloody kybosh on it if old sloppy eyes is mucking up the show. Give us a bloody chance. God save Ireland from the likes of that bloody mouseabout. Mr Bloom with his argol bargol.

"'Nacherally, because of this yere exodus, I misses my engagements with the Purple Blossom; also them nuptials I plots about Polly Hawks, suffers the kybosh a whole lot. However, I survives, an' Polly survives; she an' the Purple Blossom hooks up a month later, an' I learns since they shore has offsprings enough to pack a primary or start a public school.

"That's it," he said. "In a beastly little channel she hadn't no business in dodging pirates. It was before they'd put the kybosh on that business. And there'd been volcanoes or something and all the rocks was wrong. There's places about by Soona where you fair have to follow the rocks about to see where they're going next.

He saw a tall man with yellow hair, in golden armour, on a white horse, holding his sword up, and his mouth open as if he was saying, "Come on, boys! I'll put the kybosh on the devils" This figure was bareheaded as appeared later from the testimony of other soldiers and the R.F.A. man and the Fusilier knew that he was St. George, because he was exactly like the figure of St.

I ain't been round here much lately, and atwixt you and me, she's put the 'kybosh' onto it, holdin' that comin' round here and hystin' are promotin' of rheumatics, which, as are well known, they come of long and various exposures in all climates, to say nothin' of watchin' onto a damp dock night arter night continual. But what's the use?

"In a beastly little channel she hadn't no business in dodging pirates. It was before they'd put the kybosh on that business. And there'd been volcanoes or something and all the rocks was wrong. There's places about by Soona where you fair have to follow the rocks about to see where they're going next.

They had no thought, no eyes for Spike just then, wherefore he hid his face again. "I guess this about puts the kybosh on th' brother business!" he sighed miserably, "an' I sure ain't fit t' be th' Spider's pal, I reckon!" But now the Spider spoke, rather quick and jerkily: "Say, Kid get onto this! I'm takin' back everything I says t' you t'day, see?

Thompson told him, and on the whole, gave a truthful account. "What kind of feller is this Dawson?" the stranger inquired after a moment's silence following the close of the story. "A skipjack of a no-account cow-wrastler," promptly replied Lanpher. "He thinks he's hell on the Wabash." "Allasame he must be old pie to put the kybosh on Nebraska thataway." "Luck," sneered Lanpher. "Just luck."

The little jockey's glassy eye rested meaninglessly on the young man's face and wandered away. When the other had moved on, he dropped his eyelid and muttered to his pal: "Wants the kybosh puttin' on him. Good as called me a copper's nark." "Hundred thousand in the pot," grinned the fat man. "And a dainty bit o' white meat. I don't blame him." He licked his lips.