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No such remark can, however, be made in reference to the great mass of the Japanese people. For them religion is an actuality. Take it out of their lives and you will take much that makes their lives not only enjoyable but endurable. As a writer on Japan has somewhat irreverently observed, the Japanese "is very chummy with heaven.

Then he remembered that he had given up smoking. "Darn it!" he mourned. "Oh well, I suppose I'll hit a cigar once in a while. And Be a great convenience for other folks. Might make just the difference in getting chummy with some fellow that would put over a sale. And Certainly looks nice there. Certainly is a mighty clever little jigger. Gives the last touch of refinement and class.

It's that guy who knocked off the bottles. He's at Glen West now, an' very chummy with Jim Weston's daughter." "How in h did he get there?" "Search me. But he's there, all right, an' from all appearance he's going to stay, for a while at least, until I show me hand." "What can you do? It seems to me that you've had enough of that place already." "So I have, but not of the girl.

"You needn't stare at me like that," went on Jerry. "Of course, we know that Constance wouldn't be so silly as to try to keep a pin belonging to someone else that everyone recognized; but lots of girls would believe it. I suppose you let Constance wear it because you two are so chummy; but you'd better get it back and wear it yourself. Then Mignon can't say a word."

And yet, here it was, right at the very door of his heart, casting its evil shadow into the most sacred precincts of his being. He had never imagined it coming to any of his near and dear ones, especially not to Carlia Carlia, his neighbor, his chummy companion in fields and highways, his schoolmate.

'He wins one night; loses every pound-note he has the next; and comes vaunting the "dry still Sillery" of the establishment, a perpetual chorus to his losses! 'His consolation to you for yours. That is the gentleman. Chummy doesn't change. Say, why not St. Ombre? He's cool. 'There are reasons. 'Let them rest. And I have my reasons. Do the same for them.

She governed the house cunningly and firmly, knew when to give credit, when to be stern and when to let things pass. All the resident young men spoke of her as The Madam. Mrs. They shared in common tastes and occupations and for this reason they were very chummy with one another. They discussed with one another the chances of favourites and outsiders.

"'Halloa, chummy! said he, 'what's your name, and what are you here for? "I answered him, and asked in turn who I was talking with. "'I'm Jack Prendergast, said he, 'and, by God, you'll learn to bless my name before you've done with me! "I remembered hearing of his case, for it was one which had made an immense sensation throughout the country, some time before my own arrest.

He doesn't know what he is saying!" exclaimed the former submarine boat agent. "It's not my charm. He's crazy!" "Oh, am I?" thought Tom, with a grim look on his face. "Well, we'll see about that, Mr. Berg," and, putting the charm back in his pocket, Tom swung his machine toward home, while the agent and the banker entered the new institution. "So they're getting chummy," mused Tom.

They earn their own living in stores, restaurants, factories, and offices. They're chummy and honest and free and tender and sassy, and they look life straight in the eye. They've met man face to face, and discovered that he's a poor creature. They've dropped to it that the reports in the Seaside Library about his being a fairy prince lack confirmation. "Mame was that sort.