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"I was about to call those soldiers yonder, and close the gates. 'Tis hardly safe to have them left thus with all these strange Indians about." "They are Illini, Monsieur our allies." "Pah! an Indian is an Indian to my mind; bid M. de la Durantaye come hither." He stared at De Artigny and me, seeing us first as he stepped forward.
After all, such a fate was not without its bright side. Some happiness may remain to human beings in that world which is on the hither side of London drawing rooms; and it would be his aim in life to see that she had all the happiness that the world could give her. Pah! He felt his sentiment becoming a trifle brackish. He loved her, and she loved him.
You're not very coherent, my friend." "Very well, I am incoherent. If a great old family can only bolster up its greatness by alliances with the daughters of oil-strikers, then let the family perish with honour." "But the daughters of oil-strikers are sometimes very charming creatures. They are polished with their fathers' oil." "You are right. They reek of it. Pah!
It was as exciting as one of those bitter fights we used to have round the hockey goal. I didn't mind anything till afterwards. Then when I was in the trench in the evening I trod on something slippery pah! And after it was all over one of my chums got it sort of unfairly. And I keep on thinking of those two things so much that all the early part is just dreamlike.
Pomaré succeeded him as chief of the Ngapuhi, and made that tribe still the terror of the island. At one pah Pomaré killed 400 men; and he had his own way for a time in all his fights.
There was a low wailing noise from the corner of the pah, where the two men were sheltered, and Don felt a chill of horror run through him. "Then it is going to be quite a savage battle, Jem?" "'Fraid so, my lad no, I don't mean 'fraid think so. Now, look here, Mas' Don, it won't be long first, so you'd better go and lie down behind them high palings, where you'll be safe."
'Who gave you gold before he gave me power, traitor? Like that she speak. 'Do you never think of what you have lost? Then she break out in a laugh. 'Pah! Listen: if there must be killing, why not be the great Roman drunk! "Then she laugh so hard a laugh, and turn away, and go quick by me and not see me. She step into the dark, and he sit down in the chair, and look straight in front of him.
Several tribes of the Hul-lu-et-tell Nation reside on this river. at 3 oClock P.M. we arived at the Quath lah pah tie Village of 14 Houses on main Shore to the N E. Side of a large island. those people in their habits manners Customs and language differ but little from those of the Clatsops and others below. here we exchanged our deer Skins killed yesterday for dogs, and purchased others to the Number of 12 for provisions for the party, as the deer flesh is too poore for the Men to Subsist on and work as hard as is necessary.
Coryndon waited for the sound of a scuffle and a fall, but none came, and he was in the dark, surrounded by silence once more. Without waiting to consider, he followed across the room and saw the swinging light go down the passage and disappear suddenly. It seemed to Coryndon that Mhtoon Pah had disappeared, as though he had gone through the wall at the end of the passage, and he followed slowly.
Judas was a fool what was thirty dollars! you give me hunder' to take you to the Barren Grounds. Pah!" The half-breed chuckled, shook his head sagely, swore half-way through his vocabulary at Whiskey Wine, gratefully received a pipe of tobacco from Shon M'Gann, and continued: "He come in on us slow and still, and push out long thin hands, the fingers bent like claws, towards the pot.
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