Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: July 18, 2025
"Hardly," said Kane, "but there might be some objection from her gentlemen friends," he added, with a smile, "Jack Lane, a gambler, who keeps a faro bank in her rooms, and Jimmy O'Ryan, a prize-fighter, who is one of her 'chuckers out." His further relation of Madame le Blanc's entourage apparently gave the miner no concern.
I have squared the men in their pay; they will make a muddle of it. A couple of city men yonder have taken a hundred tickets apiece to secure a triumph for Florine and Coralie, and given them to acquaintances able and ready to act as chuckers out. The fellows, having been paid twice, will go quietly, and a scene of that sort always makes a good impression on the house." "Two hundred tickets!
I have squared the men in their pay; they will make a muddle of it. A couple of city men yonder have taken a hundred tickets apiece to secure a triumph for Florine and Coralie, and given them to acquaintances able and ready to act as chuckers out. The fellows, having been paid twice, will go quietly, and a scene of that sort always makes a good impression on the house." "Two hundred tickets!
He acquired an array of confidence men and hotel beats and queer shovers and bank sneaks and wire tappers and drum snuffers. He made a mental record of dips and yeggs and till-tappers and keister-crackers, of panhandlers and dummy chuckers, of sun gazers and schlaum workers. He slowly became acquainted with their routes and their rendezvous, their tricks and ways and records.
Nana Sahib drew a slim flat gold watch from his pocket. "I now must leave you two interesting gentlemen," he said, "for I am to play a few chuckers of polo with particularly, Captain Barlow. He is jackal to the bloodless Resident. I really thought a couple of days ago that he would have to be sent home on sick leave.
He also was captain of a gang of 'chuckers out. 'Yes, said Merton, 'that is my idea. They will guess, too; but when they know the place is a private lunatic asylum their hypothesis is obvious. 'They'll think that a patient is to be rescued? 'That will be their idea. And the old trick is a good trick. Cart of coals blocked in the gateway, or with another cart the bigger the better in the lane.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking