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So, if you were thinking of making a bluff in that direction forget it! The exposure had the effect I had anticipated. 'Of all the chumps! exclaimed the Nugget caustically. 'You ought to be in a home. Well, I guess you'll agree to end this foolishness now? Let's go down and get it over and have some peace. I'm getting pneumonia. 'You're quite right, Mr Fisher, I said.
Only Irgens thought he could defy him; he was always ready with his objections. "I cannot see that this is something Paulsberg can decide," he said. They looked at him in surprise. Was that so? So Paulsberg could not decide that? He! he! so that was beyond him? But who, then, could decide it? "Irgens," answered Paulsberg caustically. Irgens looked at him; they gazed fixedly at each other. Mrs.
He took a step toward her impetuously and stopped quite as impetuously. Her revolver had swung to a level with his head. "Pardon me!" he said. "Not at all!" she said caustically. For the first time, as she watched him warily, the Adventurer appeared to lose some of his self-assurance. He shifted a little uneasily on his feet, and the corners of his eyes puckered into a nest of perturbed wrinkles.
"Have you been attacked with any particular type of revolver since your return?" we inquired, caustically. "I have been careful not to give offence." "Then why are you so severe upon your fellow-savages, especially the minors of foreign extraction?"
Attorney-General Black came to the defense of the South with an unsigned contribution to the Washington Constitution, the organ of the administration. And Douglas, who had meantime gone to Ohio to take part in the State campaign, replied caustically to this critique in his speech at Wooster, September 16th. Black rejoined in a pamphlet under his own name.
I thought he might accomplish something...." The driver said caustically, "Sure! Everybody's heard about him! He came up with a wonderful thing! He and his outfit worked out a way to process weeds so they can be eaten. And they can. You can fill your belly and not feel hungry, but it's like eating hay. You starve just the same. He's still working. Head of a government division."
Blandy caustically observed, "It was Scotch music, I suppose?" from which Miss Blandy inferred that he was not in a good humour though the inference seems somewhat strained. This manifestation was varied by rappings, rustlings, banging of doors, footfalls on the stairs, and other eerie sounds, "which greatly terrified Mr. Cranstoun."
Commenting on this line of defence, a newspaper, which took the view hostile to the chaplain, caustically remarked: "On this principle, the more athletic or restless were a clergyman's relatives, the more valuable an acquisition would he himself be to the Church.
He niver travels without him. Ye've done it. Ye've arristed wan of the bhoys." Mr. Galer's jaw dropped slightly. "He was? He really was " "Ye'd better go straight to where it was ye locked him up, and let him loose. And I'd suggest ye hand him an apology. G'wan, mister. Lively as you can step." "I never thought " "That's the trouble with you fly cops," said his employer caustically.
When not passing some caustically humorous comment on British ways and manners he was being even more critical of his fellow-countrymen. As he himself put it, he guessed New York society was mighty like London society with the head cut off, and proved his contention with many wise saws and modern instances. Thus the journey south passed pleasantly enough.
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