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"Arthur in God's name in your father's, who, by Heavens, was the proudest man alive, and had the honour of the family always at heart in mine for the sake of a poor broken-down old fellow, who has always been dev'lish fond of you don't fling this chance away I pray you, I beg you, I implore you, my dear, dear boy, don't fling this chance away. It's the making of you. You're sure to get on.
"My dear fellow," said the Viscount, stifling a yawn beneath the bedclothes, "you rise with the lark, or should it be linnet? Anyhow, you do, you know. So deuced early!" "I am here early because I haven't been to bed, Dick." "Ah, night mail? Dev'lish uncomfortable! Didn't think you'd come back in such a deuce of a hurry, though!" "But you wanted to see me, Dick, what is it?"
Foker sate for Drummington till the Reform Bill, and paid dev'lish well for his seat, too. And you may depend upon this, sir, that Foker senior, who is a parvenu, and loves a great man, as all parvenus do, has ambitious views for his son as well as himself, and that your friend Harry must do as his father bids him. Lord bless you!
He has been the ruin of my family, that man." "Dev'lish sorry, Mrs. Brixham; pray take a chair. What can I do?" "Could you not intercede with him for us? George will give half his allowance; my daughter can send something. If you will but stay on, sir, and pay a quarter's rent in advance "
Val's awfully cut up about it." "Is he?" said the doctor. "Yes. Dear old Val. Dev'lish hard Rip's never making it up with him again, wasn't it? Rip didn't know a good fellow, did he, doctor?" "He was devoted to Valentine once," the doctor said. "Ah, but he changed. Dogs are just like women, just like women, never the same two days together. Curse them."
She'll have a fair fortune I don't know how much but my uncle augurs everything from the Begum's generosity, and says that she will come down very handsomely. And I think Blanche is dev'lish fond of me," said Arthur, with a sigh. "That means that we accept her caresses and her money." "Haven't we said before that life was a transaction?" Pendennis said.
I told a woman that last Easter, and she laughed she was as clever as they make 'em and said that I suffered from what the French call la nostalgie de la boue; that means, you know, the homesickness for the gutter. Rather personal, but dev'lish sharp, wasn't it?" "I think she was a beast." "Not she, she's a sort of cousin; she came from the same old place herself, that's why she understood.
"Is it true, sir?" "Begad, yes, it is true, of course it's true. Amory's dead. I tell you he is dead. The first sign of life he shows, he is dead. He can't appear. We have him at a deadlock, like the fellow in the play the 'Critic, hey? dev'lish amusing play, that 'Critic. Monstrous witty man, Sheridan; and so was his son. By Gad, sir, when I was at the Cape, I remember "
Hush!" for Barrymaine, who had crossed to the other end of the room, now turned and came towards them, swaying a little, and with a glass in his hand. "It's rickety, sir, you'll notice," said he, nodding. "I I mean that chair dev'lish rickety, like everything else 'bout here especially myself, eh, Dig? B-but don't be alarmed, it will bear you, sir.
He seed de Lord er makin' folks, an' he 'lowed he'd make him some; so he got up his dut and his water, an' all his 'grejunces, an' he went ter wuck; an' wedder he cooked him too long, ur wedder he put in too much red clay fur de water wat he had, wy, I ain't nuber hyeard; but den I known de deb'l made 'im, caze I allers hyearn so; an', mo'n dat, I done seed 'em fo' now, an' dey got mighty dev'lish ways.
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