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Low, "We used to have bouts of single-stick in the pleasant evening sin the poop, and many's the time he has blacked my arms and legs with his weapons.... Though a dangerous enemy, he was a warm and constant friend." On reaching Zanzibar, Burton, finding the season an unsuitable one for the commencement of his great expedition, resolved to make what he called "a preliminary canter."
They haue their teeth blacked both men and women, for they say a dogge hath his teeth white, therefore they will blacke theirs.
'She shall see a better day, my lad, when thy name and William's is painted over t' shop-door, and J. and J. Foster blacked out. 'Nay, master, said William, 'that mun never be. I'd a'most sooner not come in for the business. Anyhow, it must be 'late J. and J. Foster, and I'm not sure as I can stomach that.
"Is the radar working well enough for us to search the asteroid cluster without plowing into any space junk?" "Yeah," growled Roger. "He left it in working condition all right, but if we burn out a tube, we're blacked out until we get back. There isn't a spare nut or bolt in the locker for repairs." "But what happens if something happens to the radar when we're in the cluster," called Astro.
In this almost Arctic winter he wore clothes rendered thin by the constant friction of the clothes brush, over which was a light overcoat about as thick as the web of a spider. His shoes were well blacked, but their condition told the piteous tale of long walks in search of employment, or of that good luck which seems to evade its pursuer.
I rejected malt with the air of His Majesty, and formed a violent affection for maraschino; though starving at school, I never took twice of pudding, and paid sixpence a week out of my shilling to have my shoes blacked. As I grew up, my notions expanded.
The victor had a slave at his ear during his triumph; the slaves during the Roman Saturnalia, dressed in their masters' clothes, sat at meat with them, told them of their faults, and blacked their faces for them. They made their masters wait upon them.
"See here," said he, "you fellows have got my money, and you've blacked my eye and kicked me blue, so you ought to be satisfied. Before I go, tell me about it, won't you?" "Tell you what?" growled Bill. "Why did I get this?" "Because you're too gay, kid. Didn't you know you had no business trying to sneak in here?" "Yes," said Hal; "but that's not what I mean. Why didn't you let me in at first?"
"Let a puppy eat the soap in the bath-room or chew a newly blacked boot. He chews and chuckles until, by and by, he finds out that blacking and Old Brown Windsor made him very sick; so he argues that soap and boots are not wholesome. Any old dog about the house will soon show him the unwisdom of biting big dogs' ears.
"'They told me it was a shoe-black, said the princess. "'So I am, said the prince. 'I blacked your little boots three times a day, because they were all I could get of you. Put me in. "The courtiers did not resent his bluntness, except by saying to each other, that he was taking it out in impudence. "But how was he to be put in? The golden plate contained no instructions on this point.
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