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You ought to have thought to take a guitar along and sing love-songs!... They're kissing each other! Very good! Delightful! Again! Excellent! What could be better? Phew, what an abomination! It's disgusting to look at! Well, my dears, you will remember me. Now I have nothing to say to you. LÍZA. What devil brought her here? You can't clear up the mess now!
The man gave a yell of delight. "Lewis, upon my soul. Who'd have thought it? It is a Providence. By Gad, I believe I'm just in time to save your life." Lewis got to his feet and blinked at the morning sun across the yard. "That was a near shave. Phew, I hate being a target for sharpshooting! These devils are your friends the Bada-Mawidi." "The deuce they are," said Andover lugubriously.
At last he put the things back into his pocket. As he did so his hand encountered something which he drew forth with a puzzled air. It was the piece of paraffin. "Now, what do you suppose that was for?" he asked, half to himself. "I had forgotten that. What was the use of a piece of paraffin? Phew, smell the antiseptic worked into it." "I don't know," I replied, rather testily.
'That North country is full of horse-dealers as an old coat of lice. 'They have not yet come in, said the pundit. 'Thou must ensnare them later. Phew! said the Flower with deep disgust, rolling Mahbub's head from her lap. 'I earn my money. Farrukh Shah is a bear, Ali Beg a swashbuckler, and old Sikandar Khan yaie! Go! I sleep now. This swine will not stir till dawn.
He said she was a Frenchwoman and a Roman Catholic; and I think he said she was a servant, added Molly. 'Phew! Her father made a long whistle of dismay. 'And, continued Molly, 'he spoke of a child. Now you know as much as I do, papa, except the address. I have it written down safe at home. Forgetting, apparently, what time of night it was, Mr.
Kerry boarding, Seton thrust it out into the river and climbed in over the stern. "Phew! The current drags like a tow-boat!" said Kerry. They were being drawn rapidly up-stream. But as Kerry seized the oars and began to pull steadily, this progress was checked. He could make little actual headway, however. "The tide races round this bend like fury," he said. "Bear on the oars, sir."
She is filling the whole quay with her smell of cakes phew! up with the windows! I accosted a gentleman sitting at my side, and represented forcibly to him the nuisance of having cake-sellers here, cake-sellers there.... Eh? Yes; but he must really admit that.... But the good man smelt a rat, and did not give me time to finish speaking, for he got up and left.
"Sir Jack told me he was a milksop and not half worthy of Bessie, and he was right. I think him an idiot. Leeks, indeed! Won't he smell, though, when the leek gets warmed through and begins to fume! Phew!" and the little nose went up higher than its wont as Flossie returned to the sick-room.
In a few minutes more all of the boys arose, as the wind was now sending the rain in all directions. The tree limbs bent low and threatened to break at every instant. "Phew!" cried Whopper. "There goes my cap!" And he made a dash after the whirling headgear, catching it just as it was sailing for the lake. A moment later came a gust of wind that almost lifted them from their feet.
The driver, after setting down his glass on the zinc counter, climbed upon his seat and urged his horse forward. We were saved. "Phew!" I panted, wiping my forehead. For, in spite of the cold, I was perspiring profusely. What seemed very odd was that Jeanne appeared to be much more conscious than I was of the enormity which we had committed. She looked very serious indeed, and was visibly uneasy.
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