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Updated: June 24, 2025

Hucks, still nodding, "and then the fat's in the fire. No, I wouldn' have the police poke a nose into the 'Oly Innocents not if I was you. But how do I come into this business?" "In this way. One of your employees was delivering coal to-day at the Orphanage " "Fifteen ton." " and I have some reason to believe that the child escaped by way of the coal-cellar.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - True Tilda

'No fat, sir, says I. 'Fat's the cure, says the captain, and makes me eat it. 'Lean's the cure, says the captain, and makes me eat it. 'Steady? says the captain. 'Sick, says I. 'Go on deck, says the captain; 'get rid of the boiled leg of mutton and trimmings and come back to the cabin. Off I go, staggering back I come, more dead than alive. 'Deviled kidneys, says the captain.

Wilkie Collins - The Frozen Deep