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The chum was Robert Burnett, another charming young fellow of one-and-twenty, whose education had been so cosmopolitan in design and so patriotic in practice that he always said "Sacre bleu" and "Donnerwetter" when he thought of it, and "Great Scott" when he didn’t.
Donnerwetter!" und a thousand other cacophonous expressions of satisfaction and amazement. When the old soldier had sufficiently enjoyed the lively emotion which showed itself on every feature of the German's countenance, he picked up the notes and locked them in his desk together with half the gold. The other fifty pounds he returned into his pocket. "Come on!" he said to his companion abruptly.
He let me take the jewel from its case and hold it in my hands. Then I fastened it in my hair before the mirror and turned to show myself to the Prince and his companion. "'Donnerwetter! said Willie. 'It looks wonderful in your hair, Marcelle! "Then, as if struck by a sudden thought, he cried: "'Erich! What do you say, Marcelle is a Pole.
Hark ye! let me have pen and ink and I'll write an account of the whole to our house, and leave me alone a couple of hours, will ye; and let them take away that piece of carrion, donnerwetter! Mac-Morlan deemed it the best way to humour the savage; he was furnished with writing materials and left alone.
A light filtered down through the hole where the stovepipe had been. Somebody above had struck a match. But he had evidently burned his fingers as he did so, for the light went out and there was an impatient exclamation. "Donnerwetter!" Just one word, but it made the hearts of the listening boys go down into their boots.
You will see that no acts of hostility occur until you receive notice that war is to be resumed. "VON HELMUTH, "Imperial Commissioner for War." The officers broke into exclamations of impatience as the general crumpled the missive in his hand and cast it upon the floor. "Donnerwetter!" he shouted. "Why were we so slow? Curse the armistice!" He glanced at his watch.
"Many a one who has never voted for any other party than the Social Democrats has exclaimed: 'Lieutenants! Donnerwetter, yes! Hats off to them! For the lieutenant is not only the first in the fight, but he is the soul of the company; untiring in his efforts to keep up their spirits in the intervals between the fighting.
You have heard of von Blum Pasha. Umpteen millions. Donnerwetter! Owns half Austria. Egypt. Cousin. FIRST WATCH: Proof. My club is the Junior Army and Navy. Solicitors: Messrs John Henry Menton, 27 Bachelor's Walk. No fixed abode. Unlawfully watching and besetting. SECOND WATCH: An alibi. You are cautioned. It was given me by a man I don't know his name. Bloom. The change of name. Virag.
Sometimes they were East Germanic, and that was a grief, taking, as it were, the bloom from the guess that had made him great; and again they were West Germanic, and that was awful, the hallucination ending in a mortal struggle with the feather bed under which German science is incubated, and passing off with an anguished "Donnerwetter! It cannot be Lombard. It is not possible."
Ah, friend Buyse, wie geht es? 'Ganz gut, said the big German, looming up before us through the darkness. 'But, sapperment, what a cawing and croaking, like a rookery at sunset! You English are a strange people yes, donnerwetter, a very strange people! There are no two of you who think alike upon any subject under Himmel! The Cavalier will have his gay coat and his loose word.
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