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How, said Panurge, say you so? Catch me there and hang me! Damme, let's march off! Upon this we were filing off; but, alas! we found ourselves trapped the door was double-locked and barricadoed. Some messengers of ill news told us it was full as easy to get in there as into hell, and no less hard to get out.
Accordingly they began by dropping distant mysterious hints about Clarence Hervey to Lady Delacour and Miss Portman. Such for instance as "Damme, we all know Clary's a perfect connoisseur in beauty hey, Rochfort? one beauty at a time is not enough for him hey, damme? And it is not fashion, nor wit, nor elegance, and all that, that he looks for always."
He threw them away, one after another, getting more and more vexed and annoyed as he did so; at last he cried out: "Oh, God! and those are supposed to be the very finest brands to be got in Hamburg. Damme! I've spared neither trouble nor money, and here they play the very deuce with every idea of enjoyment not one of the infernal things will draw.
"I had an unusually full stomach, that's what was the matter with me. Damme, I ought to have known better. I take oath now, sir, never to eat again as long as I live. A man who cannot govern his beastly appetite ought to defy it, if nothing else." "I gather from that remark that you omitted breakfast this morning." "Breakfast, sir?
"Damme!" cried the Junior Lord, "but you Americans have odd consciences! Do you suppose Rigby was appointed Paymaster of the Forces because of his fitness? Why was North himself made Prime Minister? For his abilities?" And he broke down again. "Ask Jack, here, how he got into the service, and how much seamanship he knows."
"A love-lady!" exclaimed Dartie he used a more figurative expression. "I made sure it was our friend Soa...." "Did you?" said George curtly. "Then damme you've made an error." He missed his shot.
"I am always naturally pleased to see clients, Major Ragstaff," said Harley, "but a certain amount of routine is necessary even in civilian life. You had not advised me of your visit, and it is contrary to my custom to discuss business after five o'clock." As Harley spoke the Major glared at him continuously, and then: "I've seen you in India!" he roared; "damme!
'Damme, Sir, old Joe has a great mind to propose an alteration in the name of the Royal Hotel, and that it should be called the Three Jolly Bachelors, in honour of ourselves and Carker. With this, the Major slapped Mr Dombey on the back, and winking over his shoulder at the ladies, with a frightful tendency of blood to the head, carried him off.
Charters, moreover, had been granted to various persons, under which they drained the adjoining lands, and gradually reclaimed large portions from the sea. The channel, at no time very deep, became shallower, narrower, and more difficult of access, until at last, during the second half of the fifteenth century, the passage between Sluis and Damme was navigable only by small ships.
"'It's all right, my puir feller, ses the second mate; 'ye're in good hands ye're saved. "'Damme! ses the man; 'what's your little game? Where's my boat eh? Where's my boat? "He wriggled a bit, and got his head up, and, when he saw it bowling along two or three hundred yards away, his temper got the better of him, and he swore that if Mr. McMillan didn't row after it he'd knife him.
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