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Cæsar and Joab, you take the horses round! Glad to see you, Adam; you too, Mr. Pincornet! Well, Mr. Rand, you spoiled the Egyptians this day! I never saw a finer election! Me and Mr. Fagg were talking of you. 'His father was a fighter before him, says Mr. Fagg, says he, 'and he's a fighter, too, damn him! says he, 'and we'll send him higher yet. Damn the Federalists! says he.
The custom of the time required that the man voted for should thank the man who voted, and that aloud and aptly, with no slurring acknowledgment of service. Lewis Rand, a born speaker and familiar with his audience, was at no loss. "I thank you, Mr. Fagg! May your shadow never grow less! The old county Mr.
He tried to smile, and the combination resulted in one of the most startling and grotesque effects I ever beheld. At length he said, "I shall not marry Nellie, that is," he seemed to apologize internally for the positive form of expression, "I think that I had better not." "David Fagg," I said with sudden severity, "you're of no account!" To my astonishment, his face brightened.
So like "Medora," Rattler said Rattler knew Byron by heart and wasn't old Fagg awfully cut up? But he got over it, and when Rattler fell sick at Valparaiso, old Fagg used to nurse him. You see he was a good sort of fellow, but he lacked manliness and spirit. He had absolutely no idea of poetry.
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