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I thought I should 'a' hex-plodid, myself!" When the Earl heard the story he was not angry, as Wilkins had been half afraid that he would be; on the contrary, he laughed outright, and called Fauntleroy up to him, and made him tell all about the matter from beginning to end, and then he laughed again.
I presume, however, that you wish entertaining experience from which a man of your philosophical temperament can draw a moral—afterwards.” “Ha, ha!” laughed the Baron. “Excellent! You provide ze experiences—I draw ze moral.” “And we share the entertainment. The theory is perfect, but I’m afraid we need a programme.
"What fool has been a turning o' this horse?" he asked a man who was looking on. "Why, which way be ye goin'?" "To the circus," said Mr. Craper, with decision, "where d'ye s'pose? That's where I started for, anyways." And he climbed in and glanced round to count the children, struck the horse with the willow switch, and they started off briskly, while everybody laughed. Kate and I joined Mrs.
You know you remember how he used to be poking about the house, and going down to the pits, and and swearing at the servants, and having rows with me about the accounts and all his dear dreadful little ways? Yet, what else in the world can you imagine him doing? As to singing hymns!" She raised her hands expressively. George laughed, and puffed away at his cigarette.
"They say, too, there was a spice of revenge about her unwillingness to give her hand to my lord," resumed the narrator, unmindful of the interruption. "This Puritan father said nothing but marriage with her would save Hamerton from the sulphurous flames and so my lady refused to sanctify their relations and rescue her lord from perdition!" "A pleasant revenge!" laughed the land baron.
When Nasmyth takes this thing in hand he'll put it through quite straight. What you'd do in a month wouldn't count for five dollars, anyway." Everybody laughed, and Wheeler spoke again. "We'll get over that trouble by cutting so many big trenches only for the general benefit. In the meanwhile Mr. Nasmyth said something about trustees." "I did," said Nasmyth.
Let the child be, and I will bring you out of this." "Bring me water," he said sternly. "There is plenty beyond. Carry him to the water if ye will, but the water will have you both." She laughed shrilly. Mr. Hume went on towards the light, and found himself in another cavern reaching far up to a roof, from which hung long stalactites glistening white.
Sank you. Tony's tone was exactly like Gustavo's when he has failed to get the point, but feels that a comment is necessary. Constance laughed and allowed a silence to follow, while Tony redirected his attention to Fidilini's movements. His 'Yip! Yip! was an exact imitation, though in a deeper guttural, of Beppo's cries before them.
The birds have flown," laughed Purdy, and smacked his thigh. "Well, I declare, an' so they 'ave the NAUGHTY creatures!" exclaimed Mrs. Beamish in mock dismay. "But trust you, Mr. Smith, for sayin' the right thing. Jus' exackly like birds they are so shy an' scared-like. But I'll give you the 'int, gents. They'll not be far away. Jus' you show 'em two can play at that game. Mr.
He, however, only laughed at my folly in proposing to go to a place of which all I heard was merely that every stranger who went there was killed. He began to show a disinclination to allow my going there, and though from the most friendly intention, this view was alarming, for one word from him could have ruined my projects.
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