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"Magomery he's beginnin' to think he's got a sort o' title to the ram-paddick now, considerin' it's all purchased. Tell you what I'll do: I'll slip over in two minits on Valiparaiser, an' consult with Alf. Me an' him's as thick as thieves." "I'll go with you, Mosey," said I. "I've got some messages for him. Keep an eye on my dog, Steve."

"Not very civil, I don't think," said Beale, "considerin' " "Oh, she's all right," said Dickie, wondering very much, and very anxious that Beale should not wonder. "May I ride in the pram, farver? My foot's a bit blistered, I think. We ain't done so much walkin' lately, 'ave us?" "Ain't tired in yourself, are you?" Mr.

Whitewing looked anxiously at Little Tim, who, observing the look, said: "I'm with 'ee, Whitewing, niver fear." "Does my brother know that we ride to death?" asked the Indian in an earnest tone. "Yer brother don't know nothin' o' the sort," replied the trapper, "and, considerin' your natur', I'd have expected ye to think that Manitou might have some hand in the matter."

"Now, when we got there, the house was chock full of company, and considerin' it warn't an overly large one, and that Britishers won't stay in a house, unless every feller gets a separate bed, it's a wonder to me, how he stowed away as many as he did. Says he, 'Excuse your quarters, Mr. Slick, but I find more company nor I expected here.

Day," said the faded-out lady, simpering. "I've been considerin' acceptin' a position such as you have. Of course, I ain't used to working out " "Oh, fiddlesticks? put in Miss Peckham, "He don't care nothin' about that, Sophrony. He can see you ain't no common servant." "Assuredly I can see that, Mrs. Watkins," said Mr. Day, suavely.

"Thought them overalls wasn't long off the shelf. You done a good job, though, considerin'." Bonbright blushed. "Where you been workin'?" How was Bonbright to answer? He couldn't tell the truth without shaming himself in this man's eyes, and all at once he found he greatly desired the good opinion of this workingman and of the other workingmen about him.

The cart was afloat. The horse, finding wading more difficult than swimming, began to swim. "Now I'm skipper again, sure enough," remarked Hammond. "Ain't gettin' seasick, are you?" The minister laughed. "No," he said. "Good! she keeps on a fairly even keel, considerin' her build. THERE she strikes! That'll do, January; you needn't try for a record voyage.

Well, me an' Bart's been chewing over your proposition to buy out our interest in them two Chinks, an' as the upshot of our talk we made up our minds to sell, but not for no measly little five bucks' profit. Now, Scraggsy, you old he-devil, on your honour as between shipmates, you got to admit five dollars ain't hardly worth considerin'. Come down to earth now.

Blake, designed her himself. She used often to drop anchor off Penleven. Know her? Why of course I'd know her; 'specially considerin' what happened. "'What was that? A very sad case; it made a lot of talk at the time. One day it was the third of September, '86 Mr. and Mrs. Blake and the son, they anchored off the haven and came up here to tea.

Dunn," said Captain Elisha. "Have you two met before?" asked Sylvester in astonishment. "Yes. I had the pleasure of assisting in the welcoming salute when our seafarin' friend come aboard. How was that, Captain? Some nautical class to that remark?" "Yup. You done fust rate, considerin' how recent you shipped." "Thanks. Overwhelmed, I'm sure."