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Buck now set himself to keep a watch out of the little window at the back of the cab, and soon gave a chuckle of satisfaction. "He's coming," he said, "he's in a hansom about fifty yards behind. This makes it a dead cert that he's our man.

I surmise I can contribute some valuable evidence on the point of guns, games, and such." The Inspector glared at him. "I'll take my gun," he said. "Your gun? Why, cert! Did you drop it somewheres? Perhaps if you look round when the light's good you'll find it. Slimey, here, will help you. I'm pretty nigh certain you'll extradite that weapon in the morning. Good-night."

In the afternoon there had been a match with an Old Harrovian team, and both Scaife and Lovell had played for the School. But as yet neither had got his Flannels. As Warde passed through the private side door, Scaife was saying angrily If we had a chance and we had of getting our Flannels last year, why isn't it a cert. this, eh?" Lovell shrugged his shoulders.

"Oh, don't look like that, Dudley!" she cried; "we really are not in any immediate danger of selling our souls to the Prince of Darkness. You dear old solemnsides! Just because Lorraine is going on the stage, I believe you already see me in spangles, jumping through a hoop. Or rather 'trying to', because it is a dead cert.

"'What! says I; 'step outside along o' me, and bring your pal with you, and I'll spread your bloomin' nose over your face." "That corked him." "I tell you Flyaway's a dead cert. I know a bloke that goes to Newmarket regular, and he's acquainted with Reilly of the Greyhound, and Reilly told him that he heard Teddy Martin's cousin say that Flyaway was tried within seven pounds of Peacock.

And even now she's not to be judged like other women; before the shining of her beauty, reproach falls powerless. It is my sacred task to guard her to soothe her awakening from all that nightmare of inflated hopes and vain imaginings. Kitty Reid and -yes, and little Ethel will help me. Kitty is a good fellow. "Why, cert.," she said when I begged her last Wednesday to take care of Helen. "Married!

"You got to believe me," said Dickie firmly. "I never told you a lie, did I?" "Come to think of it, I don't know as you ever did," Beale admitted. "Well," said Dickie, "they was give me see?" "We'll never change 'em, though," said Beale despondently. "We'd get lagged for a cert. They'd say we pinched 'em." "No, they won't.

It all seemed so neat and clean and straightforward, and what rough chaps call a 'cert. And we used to speculate how the other blessed lot, the proper salvagers, who'd started two days before us, were getting on, until our sides fairly ached. We all messed together in the Sanderses' cabin it was a curious crew, all officers and no men and there stood the diving-dress waiting its turn.

In very deed, once, in the year a thousand four hundred fourscore and ninth, having a business concerning the portion and inheritance of a younger brother depending in the court and chamber of the four high treasurers of France, whereinto as soon as ever I got leave to enter by a pecuniary permission of the usher thereof, as your other worships know very well, that Pecuniae obediunt omnia, and there says Baldus, in l. singularia. ff. si cert. pet. et Salic. in l. receptitia.

When I started I'd never bowled a ball in my life, and by good luck I started right. But I can't find another kid over seven years old in England as ain't never bowled a ball o' some sort and started 'abits. I've tried ..." "And you hope with your own boys...?" I said. "Not 'ope, it's a cert," said Stott.

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