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But, my dear, he played; and trying to help a man who plays, and is unlucky and some men are, I believe, habitually unlucky is like trying to fill a vessel that has no bottom. I think, by-the-by, my hopeful nephew, Charles Oakley, plays. Then Silas went most unjustifiably into all manner of speculations, and your poor father had to pay everything.
Don't you remember? Only answer me that!" By-the-by, interrogatories artfully put may lead an unsuspicious reasoner, you know, always to your own conclusion. In addition to the patience, philosophy, and other good things which Socrates learned from his wife, perhaps she taught him this mode of reasoning.
At sight of the chaste and modest apparition that the opened door yields to his gaze, an exclamation of pleasure escapes him at least it sounds like pleasure. "Ah! this is all right! You are here to-night at all events; but, by-the-by, what became of you yesterday?"
"By-the-by," observed Lily, "we have become intimate with a family among the settlers who arrived last fall, Mr and Mrs Claxton, and Dora their daughter, a very nice girl of my age, and a great friend of mine. Dora has a brother called Reuben, and I think you will like him. Although he is younger than you are, he seems to be a fine fellow, and has your taste for natural history and sporting."
By-the-by, that's a well-turned phrase; 'twill bear repeating. I'll make a note of it." True enough, Mr. Windham called, and, after the trivial business-affair was settled, he introduced the subject he was expected to speak on. "We want men of character and business habits in public station, my young friend, and I was rejoiced to-day to hear that it was proposed to make you a Senator.
The title may sound a little misleading, Ruskinian, Horne-Tookian: probably the word "preposterous" would not have been used but for an accidental remembrance of De Quincey, who was so fond of using and explaining it, of pointing out that it signified the behind-before, the cart before the horse, the hysteron-proteron. By-the-by, why has De Quincey gone out of fashion?
I told him what had occurred the day before, and how disgusted I was at my reception. "Upon my word, Japhet, I think you are wrong," replied the old gentleman; "and if you had not told me of your affection for Miss Temple, to see whom, by-the-by, I confess to be one of the chief motives of my going down with you, I should almost suppose that you were blinded by jealousy.
And then look at all the societies at work for the for the ah prevention of everything. Why, I belong to a dozen at least myself; the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and the Rational Dress Reform, for doing away with petticoats no, by-the-by, it is my wife who belongs to that.
'Have you any plans I can help you in now? he asked. 'Of course he'll remain at home for a while before he thinks of anything, said the mother. 'I suppose I must look about me, said Dick. By-the-by, what has become of John Caldigate? They all at once gazed at each other. It could hardly be that he did not in truth know what had become of John Caldigate. 'Haven't you heard? asked Maria.
For a good set of these you had better go to Parmly's at once; high prices, but excellent work. I swallowed some very capital articles, though, when the big Bugaboo rammed me down with the butt end of his rifle." "Butt end! ram down!! my eye!!" "O yes, by-the-by, my eye here, Pompey, you scamp, screw it in ! Those Kickapoos are not so very slow at a gouge; but he's a belied man, that Dr.
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