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"Thirty pounds," ses the man. "Must be a good locket. Where'd you get that?" he ses, turning to the barmaid. "Gentleman came in an hour ago," ses the gal, "and, arter he had 'ad two or three drinks with the guv'nor, he asks 'im to stick it up. 'Arf crying he was said 'it 'ad belonged to his old woman wot died."
"Yeh jest oughta heard!" repeated the other, and he arranged himself to tell his tidings. The others made an excited circle. "Well, sir, th' colonel met your lieutenant right by us it was damnedest thing I ever heard an' he ses: 'Ahem! ahem! he ses. 'Mr. Hasbrouck! he ses, 'by th' way, who was that lad what carried th' flag? he ses. There, Flemin', what d' yeh think 'a that?
If it is said against the tiger that he kills more than eats, he strangles his prey only for the purpose of eating it; and if he cannot eat it, the only explanation is, as the French phrase has it, that ses yeux sont plus grands que son estomac.
I walked in quiet-like, and sat down opposite 'im. "Morning," I ses. Joe Peel grunted. "'Ave one with me?" I ses. He grunted agin, but not quite so fierce, and I fetched the two pints from the counter and took a seat alongside of 'im. "I've been looking for you," I ses. "Oh!" he ses, looking me up and down and all over. "Well, you've found me now."
"'I know; we see 'im, ses the other chap. 'We've been watching 'is goings-on for the last 'arf-hour; better than a play it was. "I stopped their mouths with a glass o' bitter each, and went back to my seat while they was drinking it. I told Miss Lamb in whispers that 'e wasn't there, but I'd 'ave another look for him by and by.
Arter all it's a bit rough on 'im when you come to think of it." "You're quite right," ses Peter, jumping up. "It's Sam's business, and why we should go out of our way and inconvenience ourselves to do 'im a good turn, I don't know." "It's Sam all over," ses Ginger; "he's always been like that, and the more you try to oblige 'im, the more you may."
It is one out of six men as is jealous of you because you're so clever, but which one it is I can't tell without your assistance. Have you got any money?" "A little," ses Joe, anxious-like "a very little. Wot with the yellow jaundice and other things, I " "Fust thing to do," ses Mrs.
So I ses to meself, 'Standish McNeill, ses I, 'what kind of a fool of a man are you?
Il entra dans Yamgbatsar avec de la pluie, n'ayant pour cortége qu'une cinquantaine de cavaliers avec douze archers, ses esclaves, qui marchoient
Then he took Peter by the arm and led'im away while the nevy was opening 'is new watch and showing Sam the works. "'Ow much did she get out of you, Peter?" ses Ginger, looking at 'im very hard. "I don't want any lies." "Three quid," ses Peter, staring at 'im. "Same 'ere," ses Ginger, grinding his teeth. "Did she give you a smack on the side of your face?"
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