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No, I do not know whether she was pretty, but she possessed in her person all the attractions of Giorgione's goddesses and Titian's courtesans combined!" Maurice is still the same wicked fellow. But, bah! it suits him; he even boasts of it with such a joyous ardor and such a youthful dash, that it is only one charm the more in him. The clock struck seven, and they went to dine.
I've got twenty-four hours, and more, to get this girl, and I'll do it!" "Bad move to have weight like her on a march," said Metzar. "Bah! The thing's easy. As for you, go on, push ahead after we're started. All I ask is that you stay by me until the time to cut loose." "I ain't agoin' to crawfish now," growled Metzar. "Strikes me, too, I'm losin' more'n you."
Graham heard the marquis's message he rose without a word and led the way from the cottage. Hardly a sentence passed between them as they went, for they were on a solemn errand. "Mr. Graham's here, my lord," said Malcolm. "Where? Not in the room?" returned the marquis. "Waitin' at the door, my lord." "Bah! You needn't have been so ready. Have you told the sexton to get a new spade?
Bah! it doesn't become me to say too much, though, for I was as bad as any of them myself." "No, you weren't, old boy; you never really believed it. But I say, Wray, I don't intend to take this exhibition. You must have it." "I!" exclaimed Wraysford. "Not a bit of me. You won it." "But I never meant to go in for it, and wouldn't have if it had not been for the Fifth.
I assure you that as for myself I cannot do without you." His next words escaped him so quickly that he could nether check them as he spoke nor soften their tone: "Bah! You do well enough without me, just as everyone else does!" A little surprised at his tone, she exclaimed: "Come, now! Here he is beginning again to leave off his 'tu' to me!"
"It's got to be known sometime," he said, "and you'll be my lawyer when I'm put into the ground you're clever. They call me a quack. Malpractice bah! There's my diploma James Clifton Welldon. Right enough, isn't it?" Rawley was petrified.
She felt as helpless as a little child in a canoe before the downward sweeping flood. She did not wish to cry out, to struggle only to crouch down, and cover her eyes, and wait. Whatever was coming would come. Then the force of youth and hope and love rose within her and she leaped to her feet. "Bah!" she said to herself, "I am a baby.
Courtlandt's eyes widened considerably as they absorbed the significance of the heading "Eleonora da Toscana missing." "Bah!" he exclaimed. "You say bah?" "It looks like one of their advertising dodges. I know something about singers," Courtlandt added. "I engineered a musical comedy once." "You do not know anything about her," cried Abbott hotly. "That's true enough."
"I can prove to you " "Bah! how well you speak Russian. We know all about you; we expected you. But enough: we must be going on." "I don't know who you may be," began McKay, hotly, "but I shall complain of you to your superior officer." "Silence!" replied the other, haughtily. "Have I not told you to hold your tongue? Fill his mouth with clay, some of you, and bring him along."
"No, stay; there's something serious going on." "Were you up to some mischief last night?" "Ah, bah! It concerns you and me and that old fool. You never told me he had a family! Well, his family are coming, coming here, no doubt to turn us out, neck and crop." "Ah! I'll shake him well," said Flore. "Mademoiselle Brazier," said Max gravely, "things are too serious for giddiness.
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