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"If you please, sir," replied the corporal, "I wish to pay de people who gave me de board and de lodging ven I vas last on shore." "Ah, very true, I forgot that corporal. Well, then, you may go on shore; but do not stop long, for the people are much inclined to mutiny, and I cannot do without you." The corporal quitted the cabin, and was put on shore by two of the men in the small boat.

"Why didn't you recover him?" "'Cause he swims out on de oder side and he would not wait till I could go back mit de settlenients and got mine frens to come and build one boat. I vos gone so long dot it vos night ven I comes back, and ven I sees you I dinks you vos an Indian or maybe some other loafer."

Ven all der vorld iss at peace, all der vorld goes to shleep." Police headquarters looked all but deserted on Friday morning. There had been "something doing" in Zone criminal annals the night before, and not only "the Captain" but both "the Chief" and the Inspector were "somewhere out along the line." I sat down in the arm-chair against the wall.

X. may express Catholic doctrine. I subjoin a few more letters from Mr. Hope's correspondence relating to his pamphlet on the Jerusalem Bishopric question, interesting as it is in itself, and forming so great a crisis in his religious history. The Ven. December 30, 1841. My dear Hope, I have this moment ended your pamphlet, and will not wait for a cooler moment to thank you. I do so heartily.

I am Cheorge Dargo, ant ven I zay a thing I mean it' He pointed to a door. 'Through that, he said, 'is a lafadory. You can vash your hands and gome and haf lunge. Paul obeyed, and at the luncheon-table was introduced to Mrs. Darco, a lean brunette, who by way of establishing her own dignity was sulkily disdainful of the newcomer.

Opium-growing will not destroy opium-smoking." "Yet the awful guilt remains," said the Ven.

"Vell! vell!" replied Jack, "there vouldn't be much 'arm in tryin our 'and in that vay, as ven ve got a chance ve might step into the ranks of the Hinglish and give them a lift; ven, if needs be, ve could slip out again and take our luck in the trail of the fight, pickin hup votever might drop in the vay." About midnight the troops came up with Col.

"It vas alvays so," he said; "ven mine heart vas settled on someding, den I lose it;" but she reassured him by saying that there was no certainty that she would not return. Mary Muir was so overwhelmed with astonishment that at first she scarcely returned Madge's warm embrace.

Burr pawses tea in my little pot ass, hot tea! and ven Doyvy shall cally round the scups and sources, but me to paw it out" this clause was merely to assert the supremacy of Woman in household matters "and ven all ve persons to help veirself to shoogy ..." etc., etc. Which might have run on musically for ever, but that a difficulty arose about the names of the guests and their entertainer.

He has his father's house property, supposed to be worth another million, and he has let the Grand Hotel de Hollande already to a cousin of the Graffs." "You look sad ven you look at your friend," remarked Schmucke, who had listened with great interest. "Kann you pe chealous of him?" "I am jealous for Fritz's happiness," said Wilhelm. "Does that face look as if it belonged to a happy man?