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"Wot's the odds so long as you're 'appy?" said Ortheris, applying himself afresh to the bamboo. "As well 'ere as anywhere else." Learoyd held up a rupee and an eight-anna bit, and shook his head sorrowfully. "Five mile from t'Canteen, all along o' Mulvaney's blasted pride." "I know ut," said Mulvaney, penitently. "Why will ye come wid me?
'Being alone in my eyes, I wish you good-evening with best wishes, and do not find myself drove, I am truly 'appy to say, into expressing my contempt for an indiwidual, unfortunately for yourself, belonging to you. The Billickin gracefully withdrew with this parting speech, and from that time Rosa occupied the restless position of shuttlecock between these two battledores.
"'Appy days!" And, when the hundred subalterns, who form the first sitting at dinner, vacate their places at the tables to make room for the seniors, who come in state to the second sitting, anyone who sees them rushing upstairs to the lounge, the bar, and the piano, knows that there will be noise before the clock is an hour older.
"Yes, sir, quite so; quite so, sir. And yet I believe, sir, if h-all money and lands was 'eld in common, the 'ole 'uman ryce would be as 'appy as the gentlemen and lydies on Bylow 'Ill!" The young husband met the physician cheerily, sent him up, and went back to his solitude. An hour passed, and then Sarah Stebbens knocked and leaned in. "Mr. Arthur!" "What, Sarah?" "Oh! I didn't see you.
"With an artificial foot and they make excellent ones you will be stumping ships' galleys to the end of time," I assured him jovially. But his answer was serious, nay, solemn. "I don't know about wot you s'y, Mr. Van W'yden, but I do know I'll never rest 'appy till I see that 'ell-'ound bloody well dead. 'E cawn't live as long as me.
"'E would go!" she sobbed in reply to the sympathy expressed by the people who stood near her, "'E loves a fight 'e went through the South African War, and 'e's never been 'appy since when 'e 'ears war is on he says I'll go 'e loves it 'e does!" "E loves it!" That explains many things.
For, as my legless friend remarked, "We in 'orspital is the lucky ones, an' any bloke what ain't killed ought to be 'appy and bright like we is." Everyone is always anxious to get on the right side of his General; I have chanced upon a recipe which I believe to be infallible for anyone who wears spurs, and who can, somehow or other, get himself in the presence of that venerated gentleman.
"The Cap'n, sir," answered the Bo'sun, "the Cap'n is likewise hearty." "And Lady Cleone is she well, is she happy?" "Why, sir, she's as 'appy as can be expected under the circumstances." "What circumstances?" "Love, sir." "Love!" exclaimed Barnabas, "why, Bo'sun what do you mean?" "I mean, sir, as she's fell in love at last "How do you know who with where is she ?"
"Same to you, sir, and many on 'em," he replied, courteously. "Thank you, Shuffler," I said, satisfied with the colloquy, "but I must now say good day!" "Good day, and a 'appy noo year to you," answered he, passing on his way. Really, everybody appeared to be very civil and good natured to- day; and everything joyous and rose-coloured!
He was in his shirt-sleeves, and he crossed the bar wiping the beer from his hands. "Let me introduce you to a very particular friend of mine, Jim, Miss Waters." "Very 'appy, I'm sure, to make your acquaintance," said Jim, and he extended his fat hand across the counter. "You and my partner are, I 'ear, going to take this 'ere 'ouse off my hands. Well, you ought to make a good thing of it.
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