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Dessay if we keep on we shall come out to daylight." "Eh?" cried Mark; "then we had better find it and stop it up, for as I said the other day, we don't want any one to find a back way into our mine." "That's what I thought, Master Mark," said Dummy quietly. "Wouldn't do for Purlrose and his men to find it, and come in some day, would it?" "No; that wouldn't do at all, Dummy." "No, sir.
And then talk went on, stiffly, each of its contribuents execrating its stiffness, but seeing no way to relaxation. "Sort of weather that generally ends in a thunderstorm." "Does it? Well perhaps it does." "Don't you think it does?" "I thought it felt very like thunder an hour ago." "Rather more than an hour ago, wasn't it?" "Just after lunch about two o'clock." "Dessay you're right.
"Then he won't want no more cutlashes and pistols," said Jem, coolly appropriating the arms; "these here will be useful to us." "But they are the king's property, Jem." "Ah! Well, I dessay if the king knew how bad we wanted 'em, he'd lend 'em to us. He shall have 'em again when we've done with them."
"Uncle Sam, you're a puzzle to me to-day. What is inconsistent? What is there to square up?" He fetched a long breath, and looked wondrous wise. Then, as if his main object was to irritate me, he made a long stride, and said, "Soup's a-bilin now." "Let it boil over, then. You must say what you mean. Oh, Uncle Sam, I only want to do the right!" "I dessay. I dessay. But have you got the pluck, miss?
He said he was goin' to get the dibs, but who from, or where from, I dunno', for he held his tongue so far. 'There was no money in the pockets of the clothes worn by the body, said Tinkler, musingly. 'I dessay not, Mr Inspector. I don't b'lieve the cove was expecting any money, I don't.
"Ha! ha-a!" laughed Sam through a mouthful of pie-crust. "Ho! ho!" cried the old woman, with a look of surprise, "yous bery brav boy, I dessay, but if dem roberts doos kum back, you soon laugh on wrong side ob de mout', for dey screw yous limbses off, an' ho! skrunch yous teeth hout, an' roast you 'live, so you better heat w'at yous can an' go hof fast as you couldn't."
'Can't come as late as that, nohow, sir. That's my supper-hour, that is. If the mistress don't want the carriage to-day, I dessay I could step down 'bout five for half-an-hour or so, if that would suit. 'That wouldn't be any use at all, Chinnock; we shan't begin till dark. 'Then I'm afraid I can't be of no sarvice to 'ee, sir.
The humour of this received a tributary laugh. "But do you really think Philippa wrong, Mr. Pellew? I must say she seems to me only reasonable. The whole thing was so absurdly sudden." Mr. Pellew was selecting a cigar why does one prefer smoking the best one first? and was too absorbed to think of anything but "Dessay!" as an answer.
We used to go walks in Battersea Park of a Sunday afternoon. Me in my topper, and 'im in 'is; and the girl's well stylish. There wasn't many in Battersea Park 'ad the larf of us. She wasn't what you'd call pretty, but a nicer girl I never met. I liked 'er from the start, and, well though I say it who shouldn't she liked me. You know 'ow it is, I dessay?" I pretended I did.
"Dessay you would. I should like to see yer." "But you wouldn't like to feel it," said Peter. "My eye, you will open that pretty mouth of yours! Pig-ringing'll be nothing to it." "Won't be me," said Bob. "It'll be him, and serve him right." Dexter's cheeks grew redder as he pictured the disgrace of a flogging scene. "Not it," continued Peter. "You'll get all that.
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