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"So you assert, Mr. Levy." "Well, I may be wrong; that remains to be seen or not as you decide," rejoined the Jew, lifting his mask for the moment. "At all events you admit that it's the sort of adventure you would like to try. And so I ask you to amuse yourself by abstracting something else of mine that 'appens to have got into the wrong hands; then, I say, we shall be quits."
He got up presently and helped Ginger up, and they both stood there pitying themselves, and 'elping each other to think of names to call Sam. "Well, the money's gorn, and it's 'is own silly fault," ses Ginger. "But wotever 'appens, he mustn't know that we had a 'and in it, mind that." "He can starve for all I care," ses Peter, feeling his 'ead.
"That kind of things 'appens sometimes when you're tramping. They know," he added significantly. "You see, it's my birthday to-day, and something like this always 'appens on my birthday. Last time it was a fish. I fell into the stream and went right under. When I got out on to the bank again I found a trout in my pocket.
So that only I could hear him, he added, "Tak' good keer on 'er, Master Noll. Jin's awful sot on 'er, and wunna luk at me if any 'arm 'appens 'er." I gripped his hard hand, gave him my parting message home, and then crouched and pushed the boat into and down the stream.
They say Ernie has several thousand dollars in a bank in New York, every nickel of which Dick stole for 'im. Dick spends 'is own share freely, or gives it away for charity, or ahem! lends it to needy persons as 'appens to know 'im." "Poor fellow! What a life! What is to become of him?" cried David, genuinely concerned. "Oh, he's got all that set down in 'is book of fate, as he calls it.
You are a money-lender trading, among other places, in Jermyn Street, St. James's, under the style and title of Daniel Levy." "It 'appens to be my name." "That I can well believe," rejoined Raffles; "and if I may say so, Mr. Levy, I respect you for it. You don't call yourself MacGregor or Montgomery. You don't sail under false colours at all.
I've spent nearly the whole day with my lawyer, and if anything 'appens to my old carcass it won't make any difference. I have left half my money to George; half of all I have is to be his." In the midst of an awed silence he went round and shook hands. "The other half," with his hand on the door "the other half and my best gold watch and chain I have left to my dear young pal, Charlie Hills.
No, but the kind of thing that 'appens to people you'd never expect. You're getting caught into it yourself; I've watched you all along. But that isn't the point. The point is that I'm not so bad as you think, nor so simple neither. And life isn't so simple, nor religion, nor love, nor anything as you think it. You're young yet, you know. Very young." Martin turned back to the door.
"Many's the time I've given 'em gin from me own bottle to give the little angels sleep." She said more to the same effect, to pause before saying, with a return to her practical manner: "An' the gentlemen! They're always 'appy when anything 'appens to baby." Mavis looked at the woman with questioning eyes; she wondered what she meant.
He got that discouraged about 'imself that on 'is low days 'e used to say to me: 'Jymes, remember one thing; if anythink 'appens to me, the Marriage is not to go out of 'ere unfinished. It's worth the lot of 'em, my boy, an' it's not agoing to go shabby for lack of pains. 'E said things to that effect repeated. "He was workin' at the picture the last day, before 'e went to 'is club.
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