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"And tell him we've got to be on the railway bookstalls first thing to-morrow morning." "He'll never do it." "He must do it. I don't care if he works all night." "But " "There hasn't got to be any 'buts, Dayson. There's been a damned sight too much delay as it is." "All right! All right!" Dayson placated him hastily. Mr. Cannon departed.

"No buts or ifs, Thurston," cried Kennedy sarcastically. 'What did you make that affidavit for? What is your story?" "Kimmel sent for me. I did not go to him. He offered to pay my debts if I would swear to such a statement. I did not ask why or for whom. I swore to it and gave him a list of my creditors. I waited until they were paid.

"Well," said Rainscourt, hastily, "have you procured what we were talking of?" "I have indeed; but " "No buts, Norah, or we part for ever. Where is it? Who is with him?" "One of the women. I tould her I would nurse him after daylight." "When does he take his fever draughts?" "Every two hours Och hone, he'll take but one more. So young, and so beautiful, too."

LEONORA. His heart he is ready to fling at every wench, whilst I sigh in vain for a look! Oh woman! woman! SCENE XII. The Palace of ANDREAS. GIANETTINO and LOMELLINO enter hastily. GIANETTINO. Let them roar for their liberty as a lioness for her young. I am resolved. LOMELLINO. But most gracious prince! GIANETTINO. Away to hell with thy buts, thou three-hours procurator!

"I tried the tests. The blood on the handkerchief conformed strictly to the latter test. Now the gorilla was, of course, out of the question this was no Rue Morgue murder. Therefore it was the negro waiter." "But," I interrupted, "the negro offered a perfect alibi at the start, and " "No buts, Walter. Here's a telegram I received at dinner: 'Congratulations.

She is warm-hearted, energetic, very generous, and remarkably straight-forward, truthful, and honest." Dr. Conly had risen, as if to take leave. "Now, cousin Arthur," said Zoe, "please sit down again; for we cannot let you leave us till after tea." Edward seconded the invitation. "Thank you both," Arthur said, "but" "But no buts," interrupted Zoe gayly.

"You're very hospitable, but " "No buts: I will take no excuse. Don't fear that you shall have only mutton-chops and a rice-pudding; and, besides, I have a children's party coming at two o'clock, and there will be all sorts of fun. You are fond of children, I am sure?" "I rather think I am not. But I have never clearly ascertained my own inclinations upon that subject."

"A short time afterward, a foreign-looking man was landed on the beach, and he strolled around among the fishermen's buts and only spoke when addressed by some of the fishermen; but I tell you his great black eyes were busy glancing around.

It flashed upon my mind at this moment that Donna Maria was well enough inclined to come to me as my wife, but . I could hardly define the "buts" to myself, for there were three or four of them. Why did she always speak to me in a tone of childish affection, as though I were a schoolboy home for the holidays?

"No," said Jack, "but " "Well, there are no buts here. You climb overboard and get ready to dive. When this bullet goes through that little plaything there will be an explosion that will kick up considerable excitement hereabouts. That's why I asked you if you couldn't get a rifle. We could have gone a little farther away then." "Now see here," said Jack.