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An' Love must 'ave give an' take of Love, or else Love's got to die! Burn a lamp wivout oil, and see wot 'appens. It goes out! You're left in the dark!" Her homely gesture, illustrating the homely analogy, seemed to bring down blackness. Lynette hung speechless upon her fateful lips. " Then, like as not, you'll overturn the table gropin'. 'Smashed! you'll say, 'an' nobody but silly me to blyme!
Hoak held the floor as spokesman, and his deep whispering voice was raw with bitterness. "We hain't no bloomin' galley-slyves," he growled. "Blyme me, I say, let's make a hend o' the 'ole bloody mess once and for hall." "How?" came the natural question from one of the more conservative. "'Ow?" retorted the ringleader, "W'at's the odds 'ow? Any way will do. Rush the cabin.
Only, at this time, Hardenberg was on duty on the bridge. It was Ally Bazan who spoke instead. "Seems to me," he hazarded, "as haow they's somethin' or other a-goin' to bump up pretty blyme soon. I shouldn't be surprised, naow, y'know, if we piled her up on some bally uncharted reef along o' to-night and went strite daown afore we'd had a bloomin' charnce to s'y 'So long, gen'lemen all."
Dixon a blyme ill beginnin'. I mean to stye awyke to-night." But if he was awake the little colonial was keeping close to his bunk at the time when Strokher and Hardenberg woke me at about three in the morning. I rolled out and joined them on the quarterdeck and stood beside them watching. The same figure again towered, as before, gray and ominous in the crosstrees.
On my affording an opportunity, through the medium of the currency of the realm, of the allaying, at a later period, this beneficial evil, one of the men remarked, "That 'ere 'ouse, guv'nor, is the rummiest I ever was in. Blyme! But it ain't been touched sence a hundred years. There was dust that thick in the place that you might have slep' on it without 'urtin' of yer bones.
If there ain't hoscillations on that rectangle, strike me in the night-lights!" said Corporal Bagshot, with his eye on the Bengalese. "Blyme, if the whole bloomin' parallogram don't shiver," he added; "for them Osnum Digners 'as the needle, and they're ten to one, or I'm a bloater!"
"You're nice, cheerful company for devils down on their luck. Ain't things bad enough without you croaking like a sky pilot?" "That's wot I say, says I; we'll all croak before this blyme row is over," Higgins prophesied. I sauntered forward with my hands in my pockets. "Looks that way, doesn't it? Truth is, you've made a mess of it from first to last.
"You mean that you understood Russian better than the native language?" "Not that, sir, but I knew I would feel more at 'ome there than I would with the big bugs. When I got there the band was a plyin' over at the side o' the square, the flags was aflyin', and blyme me if something didn't stick in my throat, thinkin' of old times, sir." His eyes grew soft at the recollections evoked.
If there ain't hoscillations on that rectangle, strike me in the night-lights!" said Corporal Bagshot, with his eye on the Bengalese. "Blyme, if the whole bloomin' parallogram don't shiver," he added; "for them Osnum Digners 'as the needle, and they're ten to one, or I'm a bloater!"
The chauffeur was puzzled, for straight before them the cliff ran perpendicular to the side of the road, without an apparent break. "Must be on the other side, sir, for blyme it's not on this." "More speed then, Carrick. This faint promises to last awhile."
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