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I 'ung close to the land along that Greek shore, for if anything should 'appen ther's no sense 'aving too long a row to the beach in boats. "Very good. We're rollin' along one morning when the radio man came in with a message which read: 'PUT INTO NEAREST PORT. U-BOATS.
Sir Alured has issue, Alured Caradoc, born 1819, Marian, 1811, Blanche Adeliza, Emily Doria, Adelaide Obleans, Katinka Rostopchin, Patrick Flack, died 1809. 'Arms a mullion garbled, gules on a saltire reversed of the second. Crest a tom-tit rampant regardant. Motto UNG ROY UNG MOGYNS. It was long before Lady de Mogyns shone as a star in the fashionable world.
10th: The patient felt this evening a slight febrile attack. 11th: Free from indisposition. 12th, 13th: The same. 14th: An efflorescence of a faint red colour extending several inches round the arm. The pustule, beginning to shew a disposition to spread, was dressed with an ointment composed of hydrarg. nit. rub. and ung. cerce.
't ain't nothin' but de ole Chieftain a-blowin'." The Chieftain, a small freight steamer, had recently taken the place of the old flat-bottomed scows, and, as the steam whistle was still a novelty, it is not surprising that Ung Jerry, in his terror, should for the moment have mistaken it for some unearthly sound.
To spend an evening in the liberally-conducted establishment of Messrs. Ung Hang and Hung Vo is enlightening in various ways. Because fan-tan is the passion of Asiatics, the popular idea is that it must be the wickedest of all games, if not the most complicated.
Yo an he lock it up, an John goes away with 'is keys 'ung roun 'is neck. Yo agree to that? Well and good. But there's another key in your 'ouse, Isaac, as opens John's cupboard. Ah He waved his hand in deprecation of Isaac's movement. 'I dessay yo didn't know nowt about it that's noather 'ere nor there.
"Wot is it?" ses the skipper, shutting the wicket behind 'em. "A beanfeast?" "This lady wants her 'usband," ses the pot-man, pointing at me. "He run away from her nine years ago, and now he says he 'as never seen 'er before. He ought to be 'ung." "Bill," ses the skipper, shaking his silly 'ead at me. "I can 'ardly believe it." "It's all a pack o' silly lies," I ses, firing up.
"The worst boy I ever knew used to be office-boy in this 'ere office, and I can't understand now why I wasn't 'ung for him. Undersized little chap he was, with a face the colour o' bad pie-crust, and two little black eyes like shoe-buttons. To see 'im with his little white cuffs, and a stand-up collar, and a little black bow, and a little bowler-'at, was enough to make a cat laugh.
There is a mixed race in this country, called Argons, descended of idolaters and Mahometans, who are the handsomest people in these parts, and are most ingenious manufacturers and cunning merchants. This province was the chief residence of Prester John, and there are two neighbouring districts, called Ung and Mongol by the natives, which the people of Europe call Gog and Magog.
"I might 'ave known wot yer were up to, an' me see a weddin' in me cup only this very mornin." Mrs Yabsley looked at Jonah and laughed. "Might as well own up, Joe," she cried. "The cat's out of the bag." "Right y'are," cried Jonah. "Let 'em all come. I can't be 'ung fer it."
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