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"That always makes him buck. It is a wonder he didn't tramp you when you were down." "Holy schmoke!" cried Hans. "Vot a nose I vill haf! Me for the walks to Peeging!" "I guess you'll have to give up going with us" laughed Ned. "You may remain with the consul until we return. And help him hunt Frank and Jack, will you?"
"For a one tenth of Orde's share in case he does not meet those notes." "But he vill meet the notes," objected Heinzman. "You are a prosperous concern. I know somethings of YOUR business, also." "He thinks he will," rejoined Newmark grimly. "I will merely point out to you that his entire income is from the firm, and that from this income he must save twenty-odd thousand a year.
"Here?" gasped the Countess. "It is the master's orders." "Tell him I vill have him ponished mit ze law, if he does not let me come out!" roared the Baron. Their jailor was courtesy itself; but it was in their prison that they supped a silent meal, and very plain. And, bitterest pill of all, they were further informed that in their prison they must pass the night.
Meantime his long-legged, towheaded son had come from within and stood gaping behind his father. "Vill you go back to der man mit me?" asked the German. "No," said Orme. "So? Vell, all right." "I'm sorry I can't wait," said Orme. "I've done what I could, and I have a long way to go." "Sure! Dat's all right!" "Then thank you very much. Good-night." Orme walked briskly to the road and turned west.
Then, turning to Otto: "Perhaps you, Mr. Kling, can best tell me." "Vot you mean?" "How early must I come in the morning, and until how late must I stay at night?" The dealer hesitated, then answered slowly, "In de morning at eight o'clock, and" but, seeing a cloud cross O'Day's face, added: "Or maybe haf past eight vill do." "And at night?" "Vell you can't tell.
"If I do mend it," said Bert, struck by a new thought, "none of us ain't to be trusted to fly it." "I vill fly it," said the Prince. "Very likely break your neck," said Bert, after a pause. The Prince did not understand him and disregarded what he said. He pointed his gloved finger to the machine and turned to the bird-faced officer with some remark in German.
For half an hour I haf peen trying to say dot I am ready to bose. Gott! dis is not any blace in which one so goot as Miss Yohnsy shall lie sick. Some day I vill baint a masterpiece, and ve shall all go away. Gott! yes." Johnsy was sleeping when they went upstairs. Sue pulled the shade down to the window-sill, and motioned Behrman into the other room.
I flog you to ze death for von land lobber I vill sacr-r-e!" And with this threat he again plied the instrument of torture, more sharply than ever. I could not stand it. The royal-yard was the highest point to which they intended to force me. If I could reach it then they would be satisfied, and would cease to punish me.
"Yes, but you refused to take it, so it is not my fault. You must now stick to the first, which is to receive fifteen hundred pounds when I come into my fortune." "Your fortune, but you av no fortune." "I am afraid not; and recollect, Mr Emmanuel, that I never told you that I had." "Vill you pay me my monish, Mr Newland, or vill you go to prison?"
The law is that an Injin must have what he wants, and no grumblin', and we take care to want enough. If you'll be at the meetin', I'll tell you how you'll know me." "Ja, ja dat ist goot; I vill be at der meetin', sartainly. Vhere might it be?" "Down at the village. The word came up this a'ternoon, and we shall all be on the ground by ten o'clock."
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