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His brother Job added that he himself was the serious one, "while Jemmy never was." Mr. Pickwick then presumed that his talk of suicide was all flam, and that his dismals were all assumed. "He could assume anything," said Job. Boz, too, forgot that his name was James Hutley, whereas the brothers' was Trotter though this may have been an assumed one.
It was a dismal, gloomy sort of hole, and spoony couples seemed to scent it out by instinct, and would spend hours there over a pot of tea and assorted pastry. "Idyllic," some folks would have thought it: I used to get the fair dismals watching it. There was one girl a weird-looking creature, with red eyes and long thin hands, that gave you the creeps to look at.
John!" She gazed at him tearfully. "Is this what you've joined the church for? To cloak such " "My dear mother! I was simply trying to joke away the dismals! Why," he smiled persuasively "if you only knew what a hard job it is."
Don't be afraid to step inside, Passon; everythink's been turned out and aired, and there's not a speck of damp or dismals anywhere, and you'll see for yourself what a time we're 'avin' though we're gettin' jes' a bit straight now, and I've 'ad Nancy Pyrle as is 'andy with her pencil to mark things down as they come to 'and. Step inside, Passon Walden, do step inside!"
"Well," said Murray, "I've got this promotion, and I'm not going to worry about dismals. I suppose you go straight home by mail from Aden here?" "Hullo, haven't they told you?" "My letter was only the dry, formal announcement that you were promoted to the new ship, and I was to take over the Parakeet." "They don't waste their typewriter in the office.
"I should have thought a young maid like you would have had the dismals at the mere notion of going near his dark chamber. "I was affrighted at first, madam," said Aurelia; "but Mr. Belamour is so good and kind to me that I exceedingly enjoy the hours I spend with him." "La, child, you speak with warmth!
"Hist! hist!" says another rogue that stood by him, "away, Doctor! into your flannel gear as fast as you can! for here is a whole pack of dismals coming to you with their black equipage; how indecent will it look for you to stand frightening folks at your window, when you should have been in your coffin this three hours!"
Devereux got up and received him with a slight bow and no smile, and a 'Pray take a chair, Doctor Toole. 'Well, this is a bright fit of the dismals, said little Toole, nothing overawed. 'May I sit near the fire? 'Upon it, said Devereux, sadly. 'Thank'ee, said Toole, clapping his feet on the fender, with a grin, and making himself comfortable. 'May I poke it? 'Thank'ee, again.
"I am not myself to-day, I'm ill," the child resumed. "You must not frighten me." Monsieur Rambaud displayed the greatest solicitude. What was the matter with his poor darling? He only sat down, relieved, when Helene had signed to him that the child was in her dismals, as Rosalie was wont to say.
Serjeant Buzfuz paused in this place, to see whether the jury smiled at his joke; but as nobody took it but the greengrocer, whose sensitiveness on the subject was very probably occasioned by his having subjected a chaise-cart to the process in question on that identical morning, the learned Serjeant considered it advisable to undergo a slight relapse into the dismals before he concluded.
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