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Updated: May 10, 2025
In Austhree where this happened whin a man dies ivrybody comes in to see him. Ye meet a frind on th' sthreet an' he says: 'Come on over an see Harrigan jump off. So whin th' la-ad is r-ready f'r to go out ivry body gathers in his room. 'Tis a fash'nable ivint, like th' Horse Show. Among those prisint is his mother.
"Once they gits ye, they likes ye to stop. 'Taint like the fash'nable quality what says to their friends: 'Do-ee come an' stay wi' me, loveys! wishin' all the while as they wouldn't. Portland takes ye willin', whether ye likes it or not, an' keeps ye so fond that ye can't git away nohow. Oncommon 'ospitable Portland be!" And he broke into a harsh laugh.
'Yes, Sir, I'm small, returned Paul. 'Thank you, Sir. For Toots had lifted him into the seat, and done it kindly too. 'Who's your tailor? inquired Toots, after looking at him for some moments. 'It's a woman that has made my clothes as yet, said Paul. 'My sister's dressmaker. 'My tailor's Burgess and Co., said Toots. 'Fash'nable. But very dear.
So when them boys up there allows that there's a little too much fash'nable society and San Francisco capital and high-falutin' about the future goin' on fer square surface mining, I sez, 'Look yere, gentlemen, sez I, 'you don't see the pint. The pint is to get the pop'lar eye fixed, so to speak, on Devil's Ford.
"I know that squar's are fash'nable," said the captain, taking up the napkin by his plate on the point of his knife and giving it an airy toss into the middle of the table; "but I'd ruther have the sea-room. Is your mess all fillers to-day, or have ye got some wrappers?" "Wrappers? Oh, certainly doughnuts, mince pie, apple pie, an' rhubub pie." "Sartin, sartin; fetch 'em along.
"The sun's jest gettin' over the hills to the east, an', as it strikes him, he's shore a fash'nable lookin' Injun. He ain't got nothin' on but a war-bunnit an' a coat of paint. The rest of his trousseau he confines to his Winchester an' belt. He's on his war- pony, an' the bronco's stripped as bare as this Black Dog is; not a strap from muzzle to tail.
I just can't believe it!" "Yes why why, it's our real honeymoon!" Not till they had ridden for an hour did she demand, "Seth, what are we going to do in New York?" "Why, fiddle! I swear I don't know! But we'll find something. I guess if we can bamboozle a modern fash'nable daughter we won't be afraid of just New York." "No!" Till four in the morning the Applebys sat unmoving, awake and happy.
I can't escape from old associations. Oysters stare me in the face wherever I go. They're fash'nable, Samivel, and it's about the only think in fash'n as I reg'larly likes. The old ooman, or madame, as she calls herself, was on hand to receive but I was out of the way. She was mightily flustered, for she know'd I could talk a little Dutch, and she wanted me for to interpret with the Hungry'uns.
His boastful account always called forth laughter that his tailor was Burgess and Co., "fash'nable, but very dear." As also did his constantly reiterated inquiries of Paul always as an entirely new idea "I say it's not of the slightest consequence, you know, but I should wish to mention it how are you, you know?"
"O'dina'y clothes a' clothes in the fashion," she said. "You would have to go to you' taila for a new p'eaching coat with b'aid put on dif'ently, or two buttons instead of th'ee...." "One needn't be fashionable." "Ev'ybody is fash'nable. How can you help it? Some people wea' old fashions; that's all.... A cassock's an old fashion. There's nothing so plain as a cassock."
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