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You bay for him, that's vot you are a fader for " "Come, Kolb, off with you. Put up the horse at Mme. Courtois' so as to save inconvenience here; fathers are always in the right, remember that." Kolb went off, growling like a chidden dog, obedient but protesting; and David proposed to give his father indisputable proof of his discovery, while reserving his secret.
"I told mine fader I didn't know not any nodings apout it, and he whipped me 'cause I didn't know vot I did know, and, when Deerfoot brought pack de blanket next day, den he knows dat I lied and he whipped some more as nefer pefore." Jack Carleton threw back his bead and laughed, though he took care that he made little noise in doing so; but the face of the Shawanoe was grave.
Shust keep your eye on me, und I vill learn some tricks vot you don'd know alretty yet." Snell did his best to make Hans believe he was a great favorite, and then he told him how Frank had won the only time he had appeared in the game, and had never come around since.
Don't tumble off, old boy! 'Ave you got ever a rope in your pocket? Take Bell's Life in London, vot contains all the sporting news of the country! Vot a vip the gemman's got! Vot a precious basternadering he could give us my eyes, vot a swell! vot a shocking bad hat! vot shocking bad breeches!" The fog, which became denser at every step, by the time they reached St.
Swartz was busily engaged counting his money, when a little boy, who seemed, from a similarity of features, to be his son appeared at the door, and mentioned that Mr. Elder desired to see him. "Vot can he vant?" said Mr. Swartz. Then as if recollecting, he continued: "I suppose it is apout that little shtore he vants to rent me. Tell him to come in."
"Vell, gen'l'muns," said the foreman, who was a glove merchant and looked like Sam Bernard, as they took their seats round the battered oak table. "Vot you say? Shall we disguss or take a vote?" "Let's take a smoke!" amended a real-estate broker. "No use goin' back right off and getting stuck onto another damn case! Where's that cuspidor?"
"I know something that vill take the edge off of 'em, if they show any of their spite." "That's all talk," I replied. "Perhaps it is;" and Steel Spring shook his head with mysterious silence. "Give us the information, and let us see how important it is," Mr. Brown remarked. "Vell, then, vot do you think of a company of artillery comin' 'ere?" "Impossible!"
"Vot vos cendibedes?" "They are a creature with a poisonous bite, and they are all sizes from the bigness of a pea to one as large as your hand." "Oh, phwat are yez givin' av us!" cried Barney Mulloy, derisively. "Is it idiots or fools ye take us fer, Oi dunno?"
"Dot is vot I does," replied Otto with a shake of his head and a determined expression; "Otto doesn't comes back till he brings some kind of animal if it's only a 'coon or 'possum." They looked surlily at him as he entered, and the mother showed her incredible heartlessness by asking her only child in German: "Where is Toby that you lost?" "How can I tell, mother, except that he is in the woods?
The children needed no commands to remain out doors. The food was nicely cooking, when Hans started up as if alarmed. "What's the matter?" inquired his wife. "I t'inks I hears some noise outside. Hadn't you better goes out, my dear, good, kind Keewaygooshturkumkankangewock, and see vot it is?"
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