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"I guess you're right." Billy thought for a moment. "Just the same a dub, too, has a better chance in the country than in the city." "Who'd have ever thought that such fine people existed?" Saxon pondered. "It's just wonderful, when you come to think of it." "It's only what you'd expect from a rich poet that'd trip up a foot-racer at an Irish picnic," Billy exposited.

It may be midnight; ay, and it may be nightfall; all's a chance; and to act, I must be free and hold the strings of the adventure. And now, she cried, 'your Vivien goes. Dub me your knight! And she held out her arms and smiled upon him radiant. 'Well, he said, when he had kissed her, 'every man must have his folly; I thank God mine is no worse. Off with you! I have given a child a squib.

Pete here doesn't like to have his lovely English all messed up by a practical dub like me. I doubt if he wants to sever his connection with this firm." Honaton yielded. "Oh," he said, "I'm willing enough he should stay, if " "Well, I'm not," said Pete, and put an end to the conversation by walking out of the room.

"It's pretty tough," said Bass to himself as he was led back to his cell. He was thinking solely of his father. "I wonder what ma will think." The thought of this touched him tenderly. "I wish I'd knocked the dub over the first crack," he said. "What a fool I was not to get away."

It was the magazine that leagued them together as allies against the forces of Philistia and made Thuringia the storm-center of a new literary movement. But for this it would probably never have occurred to any one to dub them 'the Dioscuri'. Prior to the appearance of the first number, in January, 1795, the new journal had been well advertised.

The philosophers, you know, and the physiologists, the followers of that coquin, Mesmer, and the bêtes Spiritualists, as they now dub themselves, these have written, talked, and speculated much about it. I doubt not these fellows have aided Monsieur in perplexing his brain respecting the diverse, the world-wide ramifications of this physiological problem.

Don Quixote was dubbed by his landlord; and there are many instances on record, of errants obliging and compelling the next person they met to cross their shoulders, and dub them knights. I myself would undertake to be your godfather; and I have interest enough to procure the keys of the parish church that stands hard by; besides, this is the eve of St.

'But not a one of them believed it, though you dub me Lutheran.... See you, do I not govern now the chief Papist of you all? Would that be if they believed me filthy in my living. Have I not governed in the house of the Howards, the lord of it being absent? Would that have been if they had believed it of me?... And then.... He turned again upon the printer.

Philip dexterously served a savory fish chowder from a pot hanging within a tripod of saplings and refused to dwell upon the thought of his eventual departure. A man appeared among the trees to the east, switching absently at the underbrush with a cane. Philip sniffed. "I thought so," he nodded. "That medical dub carries a cane on his professional rounds!

"Three service stripes and one wound stripe," he murmured. "And you're not crippled, boy dear?" "Do I fight like one? Hector, man, those punches of yours would have destroyed a battalion of cripples. Oh, you old false-alarm! Honestly, Dad, you're the most awful dub imaginable. And trying to bribe me into permitting you to escape what the deuce have you been monkeying with?

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