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He halted in the middle of the street and recited dramatically: "'Not marble, nor th' gilded monuments Of prinches sh'll outlive m' powerful rhyme." "How's that, Alonzho, b'gosh?" "Where did you learn it?" I demanded, momentarily forgetting his condition. "Fr'm Ralph," he replied, "says I wrote it. Can't remember...."
Accordingly the ship was headed for Martinique, and soon lay anchored in the harbor of that place, where she began coaling. While she lay there, a Yankee schooner put into the port, and was about to drop anchor near the dangerous cruiser, when some one gave the skipper a hint; and, with a startled "b'gosh," he got his sails up, and scudded out to sea. The "Alabama" lay in port some days.
His girl tall like your girl. He no bring her. He proud like the tivil. Never he tell his girl what he do here no, b'gosh, he don't." "Well, come in and I will talk the matter over. We can't do much else than wait." Then turning to his daughter, "Good-night, Elizabeth, I must talk to Joe now." Elizabeth ascended the stair. Joe's visit had taken her mind from her going away.
But Briggs, who was nearest the wood, here suddenly uttered an exclamation, "B'gosh!" and fell back, open-mouthed, upon his companions. They too, in another moment, broke into a feeble laugh, and lapsed against each other in sheepish silence. For a very pretty girl, handsomely dressed, swept out of the wood and advanced towards them.
"I knew from the first she would go." "Not a minute too soon." "A narrow squeak, b'gosh!" He said nothing, but the breeze that had dropped came back, a gentle draught freshened steadily, and the sea joined its murmuring voice to this talkative reaction succeeding the dumb moments of awe. She was gone! She was gone! Not a doubt of it. Nobody could have helped.
Woman's Love and Man's Love "There's just two things that break up most happy homes," observed a philosopher. "What's them?" inquired a listener. "Woman's love for dry goods an' man's love for wet goods, b'gosh!" Much Simpler At a country fair out in Kansas a man went up to a tent where some elk were on exhibition, and stared wistfully up at the sign.
"B'gosh!" he said, "that's square! Kin I keep it?" "Certainly," said Brice. "I brought it for you." "Is that all ye came for?" said Hiram, with sudden suspicion. "No," said the young man frankly. Yet he hesitated a moment as he added, "I would like to see Miss Flora." His hesitation and heightened color were more disarming to suspicion than the most elaborate and carefully prepared indifference.
San Francisker life! and b'gosh, you've dropped into it! Considerably amused at the man's simplicity, Kane replied good-humoredly: "Danced among some champagne bottles on a table at a party, fell and got cut by glass." The stranger nodded his head slowly and approvingly as he repeated with infinite deliberateness: "Danced on champagne bottles, champagne! you said, pard? at a pahty! Yes!"
"No wonder there ain't ever anything worth readin' in that pickerune paper of his, Maggie," he growled to Margaret Slattery. "If ever I DO subscribe for a paper, it's goin' to be one that's got some git up and go about it. Some Injinapolis er Cincinnaty paper, b'gosh. There's Link Pollock settin' in there eatin' pancakes while a girl is bein' missed from one end of the township to the other.
"Waal, sir," said Ephraim Taft, a wholesale dealer in maple-sugar and flavored lozenges, "you kin talk 'bout your new-fashioned dishes an' high-falutin vittles; but, when you come right down to it, there ain't no better eatin' than a dish o' baked pork 'n' beans." "That's so, b'gosh!" chorused the others. "The truth o' the matter is," continued Mr.
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