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I say I have the best of it here man to man I am your match." "But why quarrel with me?" said the banker, coaxingly; "I never meant you harm, and I am sure you cannot mean me harm." "No! and why?" asked Darvil, coolly; "why do you think I can mean you no harm?" "Because your annuity depends on me." "Shrewdly put we'll argufy that point.

There it could do no harm, stick it where you would. "And who told you to put in your word?" inquired Jacintha. "You're here to dig the hole where mademoiselle chooses; not to argufy." Josephine whispered Rose, "I admire the energy of her character. Could she be induced to order once for all where the poor thing is to be planted?" "Then where WILL you have it, mademoiselle?" asked Dard, sulkily.

Talb. I tell you it was this time last year, man, that I was mounted upon a fine bay hunter, out a-hunting. Farm. Zooks! would you argufy a man out of his wits? You won't go for to tell me that you are that impertinent little jackanapes! Talb. No! no! I'll not tell you that I am an impertinent little jackanapes! Well, don't then, for I can't believe it; and you put me out. Where was I? Talb.

"Eddication, Bill, he ses one evening, 'that's the thing! You can't argufy without it; you only talk foolish, like you are doing now. "'There's eddication and there's common sense, I ses. 'Some people 'as one and some people 'as the other. Give me common sense. "'That's wot you want, he ses, nodding.

"Fortun'," repeated the father, "fortun' it's fetched me one in the ribs low, Barnabas, low! it's took my wind an' I'm a-hanging on to the ropes, lad. Why, Lord love me! "And lucky speculation, father !" "Now, Barnabas," exclaimed his father, beginning to rasp his fingers to and fro across his great, square, shaven chin, "why argufy? Your uncle Tom was a planter very well!

"Well, I believe I must knock under, Harry," Forester answered; "and here comes Timothy with the coffee, and so we will to bed, that taken, though I do want to argufy with you, on some of your other notions about dogs, scent, and so forth. But do you think the Commodore will join us here to-morrow?" "No! I don't think so," Harry said, "I know it!

"If you give him warning you won't pick him off. If you're so squeamish, you might argufy the matter with him." "Leave that to me; I'm on duty now; go to sleep." Without another word the guide wrapped his blanket about him and stretched out in front of the fire, with his feet toward it. Judging from his heavy breathing, it was barely five minutes before he became unconscious.

He might have had reasons for not doing so." "Ah, that's right, sir; argufy. You young scholarly chaps who have been to big schools and got your heads chock-full of Latin and Greek, you are beggars to argufy chopping logic, I suppose you calls it and I give in. You could easily beat me at that; just as easily as I could turn you round my little finger at navigation.

Quit talking Socialism," Bat had commanded with a grand gesture, leaving Wayland wondering who were the real Socialists in the Nation. It came to him as he watched the panama hat and the white sailor going down the Ridge Trail that you can't argufy national problems; nor compromise on them; nor enter on any treaty of peace but the peace that is a victory.

But, be he who he will, sartain it is, a has nothing of the gentleman about en; for, thof a asked such a favour, a never once put hand in pocket, or said, 'Dog, will you drink? Howsomever, that don't argufy in reverence of his being in a hurry; and a man may be sometimes a little too judgmatical in his conjectures."