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Updated: June 8, 2025
Christmas Day and the day after were devoted exclusively to the man in the trenches, to obtain money to bring him home on leave. Those days were les journees du poilu. The services of the best black-and-white artists in France were commandeered. For advertising purposes they designed the most appealing posters.
Don't you know that Jimmy Skunk, is hunting for your nest over there? Aren't you worried to death? I would be if I were in your place." Mrs. Bob chuckled. "Isn't he a dear? And isn't he smart?" said she, meaning Bubbling Bob, of course, and not Jimmy Skunk. "Just see him lead that black-and-white robber away." Peter stared at her for a full minute.
If so, there is Uranus, who is a professional singer. We'll take the trio with us, and you shall hear." We made for two black-and-white dogs that were lying by themselves on the snow a little way off, while the three jumped and danced about us.
In the cold, dark, and deserted by-streets, he ran with earnest, and ponderous footsteps, which echoed loudly in the cold night air, while I skimmed along the ground a pace or two in front of him. It was only on arriving at the house that I perceived that I had left the front door wide open. All the town, every evil in the world could have entered the black-and-white hall.
Both looked toward the beams; at the same moment there was a rustling of wings, a light hop, and a black-and-white object flitted by, resting, finally, on one of the shelves hanging from the joists. "Ha, ha!" said the driver, laughing, "it is only a magpie!"
You ought to get your rest on Sunday instead of stewing over a hot stove all morning." "Hot fiddlesticks, ma," Pearlie would say, cheerily. "It ain't hot, because it's a gas stove. And I'll only get fat if I sit around. You put on your black-and-white and go to church. Call me when you've got as far as your corsets, and I'll puff your hair for you in the back."
I believe in you, That's why I've arranged it like this. I'm certain you've got the heart of a lion under that black-and-white exterior. Can I trust you? To the death?" Mabel felt that to say anything but "Yes" was to throw away a priceless reputation for courage. So "Yes" was what she said. "Then wait here. You're close to the lamp.
This little performance of seeking food on the ground and carrying it to his partner on the nest was repeated five or six times in close succession, and then he rose higher than his tree and took flight for a distant hill, looking, as he flew, like a fluttering bit of black-and-white patchwork.
And I shall pay you amply for the food we have eaten and the night's lodging I have taken." The black-and-white apparition went through the motion of clapping her hands, but not a sound did she make. Perhaps Mr. Chapley was cowed by Rilla's tone or perhaps he was appeased at the prospect of payment; at all events, he spoke more civilly. "Well, that's fair. If you pay up it's all right."
Chetwinde had most strangely married, went downstairs to the black-and-white dining-room to drink champagne and eat small absurdities of various kinds. A way was opened for Dion to Mrs. Clarke, who was still on the red sofa. Dion noticed the fair young man hovering, and surely with intention in his large eyes, in the middle distance, but he went decisively forward, took Mrs.
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