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It was caddish to think of marrying her, and monstrous to think of giving her up. His anxious thoughts toiled round and round in a vicious circle whence there seemed no way out. In the morning the doctor came in and laid down on the table, with his hat, gloves, and stick, a newspaper.
They've declared war on us, and killing in war isn't murder." "Well, no, I suppose not," she said; "but it's the first fight I've been in, and I don't like it. Still, they did receive us pretty meanly, didn't they?" "Meanly? If there was anything like a code of interplanetary morals or manners one might call it absolutely caddish.
I think you have acted detestably, and so has he, and I consider it downright caddish for him to buy a half-interest in anything I am connected with" "Oh, Virgie, you don't know how bad be feels!" said Nelly.
I only consume about ten shillings worth of food and wine, and my terms are more than that. There," said Mr. Grossmith, "could you have believed that anyone would have been so inconceivably mean and caddish?" "I have had some curious experiences on tour," he went on. "That is hard work, if you like. I have gone a four months' tour without missing a night. It takes it out of one terribly.
She was taming down a little by this time, ashamed of that outbreak of violent passion, feeling that she had revealed too much to Lady Kirkbank. 'It was a caddish thing to do, said Georgie; 'and this Hartfield is just what I always thought him an insufferable prig. However, my sweetest girl, there is really nothing to lament in the matter.
"Then you're a pig, that's what you are a perfect pig, and I hate you! You never do what you say you will now, and I think it's very caddish of you. It's all that beastly Oxford; you've never been the same since you went there. Mother says so too. She says it's made you a conceited young puppy; I heard her!" "Lissa!" Ishmael's voice was very angry.
The former loved him for the qualities the latter hated him for. The cads of the school chaffed surreptitiously about his birth. They said he was the grandson of an agricultural labourer and the son of a bank clerk; but only one of them, more caddish or more courageous than the rest, said so to his face.
Do you want me to be known as a man who accepts smart invitations without his wife? There is no more caddish creature in the world." Doris could not help smiling upon him. But her mouth was none the less determined. "I haven't got a single frock that's fit for Crosby Ledgers. And I'm not going on tick for a new one!" "I never heard anything so absurd!
"More than satisfied," he said; "but somehow I feel no I won't say it, Ann. It would seem caddish to you." "Nothing you could say to me would seem that," she answered. Everett rose and walked up and down the room. "Well, it seems to me that, although the blood of the Brimbecomb's is blue, mine is bluer still; that, while they have many famous ancestors, I have still more illustrious ones.
But the College never displayed it; it was no part of the scheme of their lives; the Head had never alluded to it; their fathers had not declared it unto them. It was a matter shut up, sacred and apart. What, in the name of everything caddish, was he driving at, who waved that horror before their eyes? Happy thought! Perhaps he was drunk.
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