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"It will purchase a number as soon as they can be made. We are to take one to Panama, where it will be set up. Hurray, Ned, my boy! Now for Panama!" "Well, Tom, it doesn't seem possible; does it, old man?" "You're right, Ned in a way. And yet, after all the hard work we've done, almost anything is possible." "Hard work! We? Oh, pshaw! You've done most of it, Tom. I only helped here and there."
"Never till this hour, when I come forth from my solitude to do thy bidding and cure thee of thy ills!" "Strange! and even in the voice Pshaw! 'tis some memory that I cannot catch. In the body, thou sayest? then, perchance, I knew thee in a dream?" "Ay, O Queen; we have met in dreams."
Two hundred and fifty dollars I can give you easily, and freely and willingly," and advancing to the captain he offered him a number of twenty-dollar gold pieces. An angry "Pshaw!" burst from the captain.
He put out a hand indeed, but he was too late, for now the bananas disappeared and lemons took their place. "Pshaw!" cried Trot. "You can't eat those things; but watch out, Cap'n, for something else." Cocoanuts next appeared, but Cap'n Bill shook his head. "Ca'n't crack 'em," he remarked, "'cause we haven't anything handy to smash 'em with."
"Pshaw! what was I thinking of? Red, of course I meant red, all the time," Barton hastily assented, inwardly cursing himself for a fool. It was evident that the less he conversed about Sandy Flash, the better. Loud exclamations of surprise and admiration interrupted them.
"Pshaw, my dear M. Dupont!" said Rodin, with an air of sorrowful and affectionate reproach, "how can you think me capable of giving you evil counsel? I was only making a supposition. You wish to remain bailiff on this estate. I offer you the certainty of doing so it is for you to consider and decide." "But, sir " "One word more or rather one more condition as important as the other.
May it please your Majesty, in answer to my hilarious exhortations to confidence, the father did but say tush, and the son pshaw, which showed how men's prudence and manners are disturbed by affliction.
After business hours I want to have a little talk with your father." He stood irresolutely by the fire. I knew by his countenance that there was something on his mind. "David." "Ay, lad." "Will you not tell me first what you want to say to my father?" "I can't stay now. To-night, perhaps. But, pshaw! what is there to be told? 'Nothing."
"Yes, she did; she told me that she could read all sorts of things in my face, and offered, if I would give myself up to it, to make me more than human." "Pshaw! it was a bit of charlatanism; she wanted to frighten you." "No, I think she believed what she said, and I think that she has some sort of power.
"I I know it!" "What do you mean by it, then?" "Why er that is Confound you, Bob, I couldn't help it, and besides, I didn't want to help it! And if you want to have it out " "Oh, pshaw! You know just as well as I do that it is against the law to hit a man that wears glasses.
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