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He repeated this is a falling decadence, as though it best expressed his reason for finishing in the ruck. "Well, we're beat, an' that's all there is to it," declared Dixon, half savagely; then he added, "an' by a cast-off out of your father's stable, too, Miss Allis. If there's any more bad luck owin' John Porter, hanged if I wouldn't like to shoulder it myself, an' give him a breather."
Steve boy, you're going it some. More bluggy drunkables? Will immensely splendiferous stander permit one stooder of most extreme poverty and one largesize grandacious thirst to terminate one expensive inaugurated libation? Give's a breather. Landlord, landlord, have you good wine, staboo? Hoots, mon, a wee drap to pree. Cut and come again. Right. Boniface! Absinthe the lot.
"I carry the canoe, an' I tink I not wait. Dat is all." Ainley looked at the man thoughtfully. There was something furtive about the fellow, and he was sure that the reason given was not the real one. "Then why are you waiting here?" he asked with a directness that in no way nonplussed the other. "I take what you call a breather," answered the man stolidly. "What matter to you?"
"You need a breather," advised Lord James. "Young Ashton came 'round to my hotel last evening. Wanted me to go to some bally musical comedy little supper afterward with two of the show-girls all that. I had another engagement. He then asked me to drop around this morning and take my pick of his stable. Wants me to ride one of his mounts while I'm here, you know.
But, for my own part, I like the rapier. It's a gentleman's weapon. You heard of my bout with the Chevalier d'Eon? I had him at my sword-point for forty minutes at Angelo's. He was one of the best blades in Europe, but I was a little too supple in the wrist for him. 'I thank God there was a button on your Highness's foil, said he, when we had finished our breather.
I told him that I needed to try something new. "If you wish to leave, please don't bring everyone else down." "Sorry, Rama." When I got home, I wrote, "good. i feel much better already. keep breathing. slow. keep remembering Mark Eliot, is the breather. Before he met any of these people he was the breather; so too after. But he was formatted improperly by a bad occultist. Simple.
The Vidame such is Monsieur de Vièlmur's ancient title: dating from the vigorous days when every proper bishop, himself not averse to taking a breather with sword and battle-axe should fighting matters become serious, had his vice dominus to lead his forces in the field is an old-school country gentleman who is amiably at odds with modern times.
It opened when he knocked for Rob was on the watch and when it was bolted and locked behind him, Captain Cuttle felt comparatively safe. 'Whew! cried the Captain, looking round him. 'It's a breather! 'Nothing the matter, is there, Captain? cried the gaping Rob. 'No, no! said Captain Cuttle, after changing colour, and listening to a passing footstep in the street.
"There! that's a pleasant morning breather," he said, and sauntered to the window to look at the river. "I always feel the want of it when I don't get it. I could take a thrashing rather than not on with the gloves to begin the day. Look at those boats! Fancy my having to go down to the city. It makes me feel like my blood circulating the wrong way.
Here the men were halted to take a "breather" before essaying the final task, while the company officers foregathered, consulting their synchronised watches. In another ten minutes five minutes before the time for the bombardment to cease the Haussas were to start on their desperate frontal attack.
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