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They 's a depth an' a ca'm to the feelin' of it, 't them 't sets on fringe an' damarsk sofys don't know nothin' abeout." "You must have required a great deal of oil in sawing up the old log, captain," I said. The captain gave the restful sigh of battles overpast. "Mebbe you think 't the drippin's o' one skunk did it," said he; "but they didn't.
But I can tell you one thing before you begin; if it's a patent-right, there's no money in it. Bill Thompson he " "Patent-right!" says he. "I never see such an idiot. Why, a crusade is a kind of war." I thought he must be losing his mind. But no, he was in real earnest, and went right on, perfectly ca'm. "A crusade is a war to recover the Holy Land from the paynim." "Which Holy Land?"
That was what Tom Sawyer was after. He allowed to work her up and get her started and then leave her alone and let her burn herself out. Then she would be so aggravated with that subject that she wouldn't say another word about it, nor let anybody else. Well, it happened just so. When she was tuckered out and had to hold up, he says, quite ca'm: "And yet, all the same, Aunt Sally "
She goes through 'em, as being a more simple and direct way, and a minute later she steps out through the stage entrance into the crowded marts of trade with half of a centre door fancy hung around her neck. Me and Windy is trailing along, urging her to be ca'm but keeping at a reasonably safe distance while doing so.
"Jack Moore, bein' as I explains former, the execyootive of the Stranglers, an' responsible for law an' order, has a heap of shootin' shoved onto him from time to time. Jack allers transacts these fireworks with a ca'm, offishul front, the same bein' devoid, equal, of anger or regrets.
An' th' nex' mornin' Paris 'd awake ca'm an' peaceful, with no newspapers, an' there 'd be more room in our own papers f'r th' base-ball news, says I. "'But, mong liquor dealer, what ye propose 'd depopylate France, says th' prisident. "'If that's th' case, says I, 'Fr-rance ought to be depopylated, I says.
"Faro is such a lot quieter game," was his comment; "so much more ca'm and restful. What a pity, now, 'tain't as Christian!" Then they made the rounds of the brokers' offices in New, Broad, and Wall Streets. They reached the office of Fouts, in the, latter street, just as the Exchange had closed.
Ye use th' crool Krag-Jorgensen instead iv th' ca'm an' penethratin' Lee-Metford. Ye kiss ye'er heroes, an' give thim wurruk to do. We smash in their hats, an' illivate thim to th' peerage. Ye have desthroyed our language. Ye ar-re rapidly convartin' our ancesthral palaces into dwellin'-houses. Ye'er morals are loose, ye'er dhrinks ar-re enervatin' but pleasant, an' ye talk through ye'er noses.
"You might as well ca'm down, and take that hat off and make yourself easy, Miss Frances; you ain't goin' to the post tonight." "Open that door, Mr. Chadron! For the memory of your daughter, be a man!" "I'm actin' for the best, Miss Frances." Chadron softened in speech, but unbent in will. "You must stay here till we settle them fellers.
The wind's falling all the time, and if it keeps on, we'll have a calm night without a draught of air." "What do you mean by a ca'm night without a draft of air?" asked the young fellow, in a superior tone, while at the same time I detected a smile lurking about the corners of his eyes.
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