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Updated: May 8, 2025
There's nobody else to claim her, he tells me, and so I'll claim her. There's enough of me to take care of her, and I mean to do it." It was so extraordinary a sensation, that for a few moments there was another silence, broken as before by Mrs. Doty. "Waal," she remarked, removing her snuff-stick and expectorating into the fire.
The sinner has gone away, rejoicing at having cleansed his conscience so easily; and he, the priest, has pronounced absolution, has received his fee for so doing, therefore his duty is over, and he comes forth from the confessional box, grossly expectorating on the Cathedral floor even this action showing how little he respects his calling, and the place which he above all others should honour.
Cobbett well described it at the time, "a state malady; appearing by fits and starts; sometimes assuming one character, and sometimes another. At last, however, it seems to have settled into a sort of hemorrhage, the patients in Downing-street expectorating pale or red, according to the state of their disease.
But Loiseau, leaving his seat, went and spoke in a very low voice to the inn-keeper. The fat man was laughing, coughing, and expectorating. His enormous stomach shook with merriment at the jokes of his neighbor, and he bought from him six casks of claret to be delivered in the Spring, after the departure of the Prussians.
"Wah bully me heap wicked," rejoined the Woodpecker, expectorating on a stone and beginning to whet his jack-knife. The keen and suggestive "weet, weet, weet" of the knife on the stone smote on Guy's ears and nerves with appalling effect. "Brother Woodpecker, the spirit of our tribe calls out for the blood of the victim all of it." "Great Chief Woodpecker, you mean," said Sam, aside.
The authorities of the island trod on their heels grave gentlemen in black clothes, some of them adorned with ribbons and decorations. The Mephistophelean judge, the freethinker, was among them; he limped along, expectorating every ten yards or so, presumably to mark his displeasure at being obliged, as official, to attend a religious function. The Commissioner, too, was in the ranks.
Then he moistened the tip of his index-finger in his mouth, and dipping it gingerly in the powder, transferred a tiny morsel thereof to the tip of his tongue, and instantly fell expectorating in every direction.
And they sat there in close yet silent communion of betel-nut chewers, moving their jaws slowly, expectorating decorously into the wide- mouthed brass vessel they passed to one another, and listening to the awful din of the battling elements outside. "There is a very great flood," remarked Babalatchi, sadly. "Yes," said Lakamba. "Did Dain go?" "He went, Tuan.
I should like to remind you that we are here, as it were, under a flag of truce. To pull a gun on us and keep us holding our hands up this way is raw work. I feel sure I speak for my friend Mr MacGinnis. He cocked an eye at his friend Mr MacGinnis, who seconded the motion by expectorating into the fireplace.
She was the only person not already seated before a class, and they naturally judged that she was to be their next victim. They looked at her and then at one another, and winked and coughed and sneezed and nudged elbows and giggled outright, every one of them, meantime chewing tobacco with all their might, and expectorating freely wherever he judged it would be most offensive.
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