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When Dick came into our room, he slipped back to Lovell's room, carried off the whisky, hid it, washed the glasses, and then dirtied them with siphon and syrup. The Caterpillar and you showed great head. We shall drink your healths to-morrow in tea and chocolate." John wondered what Scaife had said to the Fifth.
The square of the little village, where he had lived for close on forty years, was crowded with German troops; the river was dirtied by hundreds of Germans, washing off the dust and blood; the inns echoed to German laughter and German songs, and, even as he looked, someone hurled a tray of glasses out of the window of the Lion d'Or into the street.
'Will you be showing the way, young 'ooman, said Mrs Jenkins, rising majestically and smoothing down a very handsome silk dress, which she had carefully taken up before she sat down. Owen's wrath was turned to amusement 'Did you think we hadn't a duster in the house, aunt? I can tell you you've pretty well dirtied that white petticoat.
Substantially built of the native stone without mortar, dirtied with no white lime, and their long low roofs covered with slate, if they had been raised by the magic of some indigenous Amphion's music, the materials could not have adjusted themselves more beautifully in accord with the surrounding scene; and time has still further harmonized them with weather stains, lichens, and moss, short grasses, and short fern, and stone-plants of various kinds.
And it seemed, too, that the love of childhood had revived, and was now bursting into consuming fire, so vividly did his cheeks glow, and so hotly did his eyes blaze as he thus recalled those distant times. "Poor Therese! We had been at daggers drawn for years, and all because one evening, on coming back from the fair at Vieux-Bourg, I pushed her into a pool of water where she dirtied her frock.
Think of having your supper with a real gentleman as talks to you as if you was fit to talk to not like them Jew-tailors, as tosses your work about as if it dirtied their fingers and them none so clean for all their fine rings! Mat. I saw Nathan's Joseph in a pastrycook's last Saturday, and a very pretty girl with him, poor thing! Sus. Oh the hussy to let that beast pay for her! Mat.
Watts' grey would seem coarse, common, uninteresting beside it. Reds and blues and yellows do not disappear from Mr. Watts' palette as they do from Rembrandt's; they are there, but they are usually so dirtied that they appear like a monochrome.
"But why washed at this time of day and why put on your second best?" "Because I had dirtied my hands, and my other clothes, carrying up the tea-kettle to Mr Matthews's room." Mr and Mrs Root again held up their hands in astonishment. "And who is Mr Matthews?" continued the lady. "Second Latin master, and ill abed in the garret." "From whence did you take the tea-kettle?" "From the kitchen."
Pauline was not quite sure what "the ministry" meant; but as Mr. Thomas had yesterday's white tie round his neck he always "dirtied out" the Sunday's neckerchief on Monday, and wore a black one on the other week-days she guessed his occupation. "Dear me! you must be tired with walking so far." "Oh no, not tired with walking; but the fact is I am a little Mondayish." "A little what?" Mr.
On such distant duty, Bob Clazie and his brother David were successively sent out in different directions during the first part of the night; but they returned in the course of an hour or so Bob considerably dirtied and moistened in consequence of having had to go vigorously into action at the tail end of a fire, while David returned as he went, having found that his fire had been effectually got under before his arrival.
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