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Updated: June 10, 2025
I am a CATHOLIQUE, you is a SCHISMATIQUE; you thing it is wrong to dring some coffee well, then, it IS wrong; you thing it is wrong to make the sugah to ged the so large price well, then, it IS wrong; I thing it is right well, then, it IS right; it is all 'abit; c'est tout. What a man thing is right, IS RIGHT; 'tis all 'abit.
So without more ado I rose to go, thanking him for his treat, and saying that if I went to sea it should be at my own pleasure and in my own way. "Stop abit," he answered, rising with me, and putting his back against the door "not so fast, my hearty! King George doesn't allow likely young blades to slip through his fingers in this fashion.
If I choose to drink a little, why shouldn't I? I've seen many a gentleman drunk form'ly, and peraps have the abit from them. I ain't a-goin' to leave this house, old feller, and shall I tell you why? The house is my house, every stick of furnitur' in it is mine, excep' your old traps, and your shower-bath, and your wigbox. I've bought the place, I tell you, with my own industry and perseverance.
It was a very nice brooch, and Mrs. Finch was so pleased with it that Ginger and Peter sat there as mad as they could be because they 'adn't thought of the same thing. "Captain Small is very lucky at finding things," ses Ginger, at last. "He's got the name for it," ses Peter Russet. "It's a handy 'abit," ses Ginger; "it saves spending money.
"Not serious, as I knows of," said the clerk, with solemnity; "but being a man of a full 'abit of body I daresay as the town would enter into it by subscription if it was proposed as a memorial to him, for he's much respected in Carlingford is Mr Wodehouse. I see him a-going past, sir, at five o'clock, which is an hour earlier than common, and he was looking flabby, that's how he was looking.
A man muz nod go again' his conscien'. My faith! do you thing I would go again' my conscien'? Mais allons, led us go and ged some coffee." "Jools." "Wat?" "Jools, it ain't the drinkin' of coffee, but the buyin' of it on a Sabbath. You must really excuse me, Jools it's again' conscience, you know." "Ah!" said St.-Ange, "c'est very true. For you it would be a sin, mais for me it is only 'abit.
Just think, sir, 'ow silly it is to put a bit of clay in your mouth an' draw smoke through it, an' then to spit it out again as if you didn't like it; as no more no one does on beginnin' it, for boys only smoke to look like men, an' men only smoke because they've got up the 'abit an' can't 'elp it. W'y, sir, you may git up any 'abit.
I tell you, you ought to cop them." "When I was a boy," said the policeman, "I used to collect stamps." "Did yer," exclaimed the taxi-man sarcastically. "You do interest me, reely you do." "Yes, I used to collect stamps." The policeman settled himself more comfortably. "And afore that I was in the 'abit of collecting bits o' string." "You surprise me," said the taxi-man.
"Come, Zook you know that I mean strong drink alcohol in all its forms." "Oh, I see. Well, sir, as to that, I've bin in the 'abit of doin' without it so much of late from needcessity, that I don't think I'd find much difficulty in knocking it off altogether, if I was to bring principle to bear." I have a friend in America who is a reformed drunkard.
They put up at the 'Qveen's 'ead, so I 'angs about the 'Qveen's 'ead, offers myself as groom I'm 'andy vith an 'orse got in the 'abit o' doing odd jobs for Number Vun and Number Two, and, last night, Number Two gives me that theer letter to deliver, and werry pertickler 'e vas as I should give it into your werry own daddle, 'e also gives me a guinea and tells as 'ow 'e don't vant me no more, and them's the circumstances, sir."
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