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It was a short walk, and a silent one; but when they came in sight of the platform, Dab exclaimed, "There they are, all of them!" "The whole party?" "Why, the platform's as crowded as our house was last night." Mrs.
"I don't want her old money, and I'll tell her so if she bothers me about it. I shall go into business with Van and take care of the whole lot; so don't you preach, Polly," returned Toady, with as much dignity as was compatible with a great dab of glue on the end of his snub nose.
Samantha, or Keziah, or Pamela could have been "made over" into two Almiras, in every thing but height; and Dab made up his mind at once that either of them could beat her at smiling, not so much, perhaps, as to mere quantity, but as to quality. That was a breakfast which would have fully justified Ham Morris's report, for it was well cooked and plentiful.
Annie thought of the ink, and her box of spoiled cuffs and collars, while her brother was speaking. Could it be that Ford meant a good deal more than he was saying? At all events, she fully agreed with him on the Dab Kinzer question. That was one "council;" and it was one of peace or war, probably a good deal as the Hart boys themselves might thereafter determine.
'It looks so bloomin' easy, said Liza, brushing up her hair, 'but I can't 'it the blasted thing. You 'ave a shot, Tom. He and Harry were equally unskilful, but Jim got three coconuts running, and the proprietors of the show began to look on him with some concern. 'You are a dab at it, said Liza, in admiration. They tried to induce Mrs. Blakeston to try her luck, but she stoutly refused.
All that we now have to do is to soften the gum a little and then dab the thing at once on the Mason-bee's back, so that the broken needle runs parallel with the spine. Other engines of the same kind are prepared and due note taken of their poles, so as to enable me to point the south pole at the insect's head in some cases and at the opposite end in others.
Then another big one, of the very best, had to be set apart and fitted up for Ham and Miranda on their return, and Dab delighted in doing all in his power to make that room all it could be made. But, then, Samantha had insisted on a separate domain, and Keziah and Pamela imitated their elder sister to a fraction.
And up the rising towards the west, on either side of the ancient Roman road from the eastward gate of the city, the houses of the citizens began to cluster into a street, with here and there a stone-built dwelling, and the rest made of that 'wattle and dab' construction, of which from time to time examples are still laid bare in the city."
I'm awfully fond of music, especially singing. I'm a dab at that myself " The Contessa let her eyes dwell upon this illustrious young man. "Why," she said, "have I been prevented from making acquaintance with the art in which my Lord Montjoie is a dab " At this there was a laugh, in which the good-natured young nobleman did not refuse to join.
Her division is made by a dab of clay placed at right angles to the axis of the cylinder, at a distance from the bottom determined by the ordinary length of a cell. This wad is not a complete round; it is more crescent-shaped, leaving a circular space between it and one side of the tube.
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