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I almost split when I saw'm layin' himself out sweet an' pleasin'. Honest, now, that ain't yer graft, is it?" "I told you my experience with editors," she parried. "And honest now, it was honest, too." But the Only Charley Welsh shook his head dubiously. "Not that I care a rap," he declared. "And if you are, just gimme a couple of lines of notice, the right kind, good ad, you know.

At the conclusion of Andrew's recital, Old Tom thrummed and looked on the floor under a heavy frown. His mouth worked dubiously, and, from moment to moment, he plucked at his waistcoat and pulled it down, throwing back his head and glaring. 'I 've knocked that fellow over once, he said. 'Wish he hadn't got up again. Andrew nodded. 'One good thing, Nan. He never boasted of our connection.

And to me to be honourable is no more a virtue than to wash the hands. One cannot do otherwise and respect oneself." "No?" said Chris, a little dubiously. "Then, Bertie, if honour is not goodness, what is?" He shrugged his shoulders. "Goodness? Bah! There is no goodness without love." "Oh!" Chris's eyes opened wide. "You think that?" He nodded with vehemence. "Si, chérie!

"A man" said the officer, dubiously; "sure, he ain't lookin' it." "Arrest him!" said Ivo Hobbs. "Devil a wan o' me," answered Dunne. "You'd better proceed by summons, me man. 'Tain't me juty to arrist monkeys, an 'twould not be becomin' t' the' dignity iv an officer iv th' law, anyway, t' be seen draggin' a baste iv thim proportions through the street." Mr.

Saint-Prosper that afternoon reminded Barnes he had returned from the village without fulfilling his errand. "Dear me!" exclaimed Barnes, his face wrinkling in perplexity. "What have I been thinking about? I don't see how I can go now. Hawkes or O'Flariaty can't be spared, what with lamps to polish and costumes to get in order! Hum!" he mused dubiously.

"I approve the charity, and I happened to have a free night. Moreover, it will give Arlt a chance to accompany." "But she won't pay him." "No, but I generally manage to pay my own accompanist." "Do you think he will gain from such a thing?" Crossing his knees comfortably, Thayer lighted the pipe he had been filling, and took a tentative puff or two. "I don't know," he said dubiously.

You'd be afraid to be out all night on the water." "No, I shouldn't. I should like it." "Well, I don't know," said Bob dubiously. "I might take you, and I mightn't. You ain't quite the sort of a chap I should want; and, besides, you've got to stay where you are and learn lessons. Ho! ho! ho! what a game, to be obliged to stop indoors every day and learn lessons! I wonder you ain't ashamed of it."

Even the good Peter de Groodt, who had considered himself a kind of patron of the lad, began to despair of him; and would shake his head dubiously, as he listened to a long complaint from the housekeeper, and sipped a glass of her raspberry brandy.

"Mark me," whispered Old Zeb Minards, crowder and leader of the musicians, sitting back at the end of the Psalms, and eyeing his fiddle dubiously; "If Sternhold be sober this morning, Hopkins be drunk as a fly, or 'tis t'other way round." "'Twas middlin' wambly," assented Calvin Oke, the second fiddle a screw-faced man tightly wound about the throat with a yellow kerchief.

"What?" said Van drawlingly, "refuse to eat Algy's confections? a crowd like that? By all the culinary gods of Worcestershire and mustard, they'll eat out of Algy's hand." He dived inside the tent, caught up his gun, and was strapping it on before Mrs. Dick could catch her breath to utter a word of her wrath. "Well," said Gettysburg dubiously, "I hate trouble on an empty stomach, but "

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