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The author of the skit had fancied that a great deal could be made of such a part, given to the right actress, but now, since it had been doled out to Carrie, he would as leave have had it cut out. "Don't kick, old man," remarked the manager. "If it don't go the first week we will cut it out." Carrie had no warning of this halcyon intention.
Besides the condition in his own deeds, therefore, he had secured through the members of the Legislature from his county the passage of an act forever prohibiting the sale of spirituous liquors within one mile of the school-house at Red Wing. Just without this limit several little shanties had been erected where chivalric white men doled out liquor to the hard-working colored men of Red Wing.
They each doled out a hundred sentences that missed the mind and mingled readily with the atmosphere, being, in fact, mere preliminary and idle air. So two deer, in duel, go about and about, and even affect to look another way, till they are ripe for collision. There be writers would give the reader all the preliminary puffs of articulated wind, and everybody would say, "How clever!
And one day a daring soldier slipped out from our sand pit in search of food anything to eat in place of that rotting horseflesh. In the bushes at the end of the island, he found a few wild plums. Oh, food for the gods was that portion of stewed plums carefully doled out to each of us. Six days went by. I do not know on which one the Sabbath fell, for God has no holy day in the Plains warfare.
Owen, who was the caretaker there, was a quiet, respectable woman, who eked out her scanty wages by sundry mostly very meagre tips doled out to her by impecunious artists in exchange for promiscuous domestic services in and about the respective studios. "But if Mrs. Owen's earnings were not large, they were very regular, and she had no fastidious tastes.
Upon his return his purchases would be carefully locked up in the strong box which he kept in his room, and would be doled out regularly to the servant for cooking in the apartments below, with a stinting exactness painfully amusing to witness.
All the difficulties with which the indolent policy of that ministry met this demand were happily surmounted by the imperial ambassador at Madrid, Count Khevenhuller. In addition to a subsidy of a million of florins, which from time to time were doled out by this court, an attack upon the Lower Palatinate, from the side of the Spanish Netherlands, was at the same time agreed upon.
And now I shall trust you, and never come back to this subject." "We are like children abroad, George's French is wonderful, but not so wonderful as his Italian. When the clerk's face tells him he has doled out enough, he shouts 'Hold hard! and clutches the ticket.
In the spring, when the mariners were able once again to resume the voyage, they were at death's door from starvation. What little food was left was distributed by Hudson, and, we are told, he wept as he doled it out.
'The will he had made left all the property to this young Eldon, who was to be trustee for a little money to be doled out to me yearly, just to save me from ruining myself, of course. Richard's lips curled in scorn.
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