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Updated: June 15, 2025
I'll pit these twa blankets oot in the sun, in some place where the dooks frae the pond will no get dandering ower them. And if you'll sorrt your books, I'll hand ower the yins ye dinna require to the Y.M.C.A. hut ayont the village."
"The lad maybe don't know, but you and I don't want telling what's the pay for mining sharks. Here, put up your dooks," he added, as he sparred up to Gleeson. "We're mates, don't I tell you?" Gleeson said. "I'm on for a square deal. I'm full of the others. I'll stand in " Palmer Billy, sparring round him in the approved methods of Boulder Creek, came within reach and hit.
I sent for the physicians that received the patronage of the noble lords and dooks and they made me sicker; and finally for the physicain "to her most gracious majisty the Queen of Great Britain," but their aristocratic attention to me was of no use. As I lie tossing on what is known as "the bed of pain," I seed a big light coming through the dark towards me.
"I want," he said, "a book about earls." "What!" exclaimed the clerk. "A book," repeated the grocery-man, "about earls." "I'm afraid," said the clerk, looking rather queer, "that we haven't what you want." "Haven't?" said Mr. Hobbs, anxiously. "Well, say markises then or dooks." "I know of no such book," answered the clerk. Mr. Hobbs was much disturbed.
"All I mean is, everybody's got to go to work the dooks an' aristercrats like the rest."
So contenting himself with a sneer, he said: "This ain't no country for blooming English dooks. You're not in England now you know. This is a free country. See?" "I see this," replied Jefferson, furious "that you are a drunken ruffian and a disgrace to the uniform you wear. I shall report your conduct immediately," with which he proceeded to the Customs desk to lodge a complaint.
He then doubled his fists, and, ducking his head scientifically, danced all round the stupefied master of the Frolic. "Put your dooks up," he cried warningly. "I'm going to dot you!" "What the deuce are you up to, cook?" demanded the mate, who had been watching his proceedings in speechless amazement. "Cook!" said the person addressed, with majestic scorn.
I take it that you have cleared the vessel and that after trimming me you intend to put to sea." "You ban guess it," the Swede rumbled. "Put up de dooks. Anyhow, I ban't have to fight little feller. Dat ban one comfort." "You cleared the ship, eh? Well, Swede, I'm glad to hear that.
Generally very much of Badgwick Hall. Came down last summer on Prize Day. One would have thought from the side on him that he was all sorts of dooks. Anyhow, Morton-Smith took me rabbiting there. I didn't know it was against the rules or anything. Had a grand time. A few days afterwards, Milord Sir Venner copped him on the hop and he got sacked. There was an awful row.
So nicely and naturally was this done, and so great was the admiration expressed by us all at the dexterity displayed by the hunters, that Patsey, who had been remarkably quiet since his experience with the mule, ventured to whisper to Ned, that "he'd aften hoonted dooks that way, in the ould country."
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