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"Den, if dey were nod smuggled in, dey are somewhere on der records of der Custom House, ain'd id?" Mr. Latham snapped his fingers with a sudden realization of this possibility. "Schultze, I believe that is our clew!" he exclaimed keenly.
"Bud I don'd like dot peesness uf sdanding oop to be shod ad mit a pullet oudt uf a bistol. Somepody mighd ged hurt, ain'd id?" "Oh, there's no danger that you'll get hurt any more than to have a bullet through your head." "Vot vos dot?" gurgled Hans. "A pullet drough mein headt. Shimminy Gristmas! Uf dot don'd vas pad enough, vot you vant? Oxcuse me!"
A shirt-sleeved man, all covered with mustache and calm, sat by the table, and he kept right on sitting as he inquired: "Vell?" "My car my automobile has been stuck in the mud. A bad driver, I'm afraid! I wonder if you would be so good as to " "I usually get t'ree dollars, but I dunno as I vant to do it for less than four. Today I ain'd feelin' very goot," grumbled the golden-hearted.
"Yaw," said Hans, with a lazy yawn, "I pet me your life some folks peen plame fools enough to peen sdirring to-nighd. Dot makes me dired. Vy in dunder don'd dey gid in dere peds und sday dere, ain'd id?" "Oh, some people don't know enough for that," said Ned Gray. "And then there are people who are afraid to go to bed at this season of the year." "Vot vos dot? Afrait uf vot?" "Centipedes."
Hans could play poker, and the game being made small enough to suit him, he came in and won about two dollars, which made him swell up like a toad, and declared: "Uf you poys know some games vot I can play petter as dot boker, shust you name him, und I vill do you at dot. Oh, I vose a dandy on trucks, ain'd it?
"You are afraid of Hallock's friends as you were afraid of Rufford and his friends. But you must do your sworn duty." "Nein, nein, dot ain'd it," was the earnest denial. "Bud bud nobody vould serve a warrant on Mr. Hallock, Mr. Litchervood! "I'll find some one to serve it," said the complainant curtly, and Schleisinger made no further objections.
I know der honor of your presence; I know der bride's parents, but I don't know R. S. V. P." All that day Elsie wandered through the house muttering to herself, "R. S. V. P.! Vot is it? Is it some secret between der bride und groom? R. S. V. P.! It ain'd my initials, because dey begin mit E, S. Vot is dot R. S. V. P.? Vot is it? Vot is it?"
At this moment Bascomb clapped his thigh and cried: "That's the scheme! That will do it!" "Uf dot don'd mean somedings, Parney, you vos a liar!" exclaimed Hans. "Av course it do." "I pelief me dot means drouble vor Frankie." "Oi wouldn't wonder, Handy." "You und me hat pesser dell him to keep his vedder eye vide open tight, ain'd id?" "Thot's pwhat we will, me b'y.
The song was always a teasing of her and carried all his friendly laughter at her, because of her German ways; but it became softly exultant whenever she betrayed her interest in him. "Libra Ogostine, she afraid I go penitensh?" he inquired. "Me!" she jeered with uneasy laughter. "I ain'd care! but you you don' look oud, you git in dod voikhouse!"
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