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Updated: May 1, 2025
I want a man as is always a-sliding off his legs when he ought to be on 'em. I want a man as is so low down in the school of life that he's always a-making figures of one in his copy-book, and can't get no further. I want a man as is his own great coat and cloak, and is always a-wrapping himself up in himself. And I have got him too, said Mr Tapley, after a moment's silence. 'What a happiness!
But Jim fished me out, and was going to hug me and bless me, and so on, he was so glad I was back and we was shut of the king and the duke, but I says: "Not now; have it for breakfast, have it for breakfast! Cut loose and let her slide!" So in two seconds away we went a-sliding down the river, and it DID seem so good to be free again and all by ourselves on the big river, and nobody to bother us.
I just caught dat cat's box a-sliding, and lan' only knows how dat poor little Downy duck is, way down under dat old board." "Hold on tight," replied Hank, as if the whole thing were a joke, and his wagon had the privilege of a toboggan slide. "My!" sighed Mrs. Bobbsey, putting her arms closer about Flossie, "I hope nothing more happens." "I am sure we are all right now," Mrs. Manily assured her.
The next day dragged along in the same manner; the command marching bravely along through dust and heat and thirst, as Kipling's soldier sings: "With its best foot first And the road a-sliding past, An' every bloomin' campin'-ground Exactly like the last". Beal's Springs did not differ from the other ranch, except that possibly it was even more desolate.
But Jim fished me out, and was going to hug me and bless me, and so on, he was so glad I was back and we was shut of the king and the duke, but I says: "Not now; have it for breakfast, have it for breakfast! Cut loose and let her slide!" So in two seconds away we went a-sliding down the river, and it DID seem so good to be free again and all by ourselves on the big river, and nobody to bother us.
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