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Updated: June 26, 2025


This ain't your room; he's rented it he's paid the rent it's his room. Get out!" Kindly Tom Poppins worked in a cigar-store and was accustomed to talk back to drunken men six feet tall. His voice was tremendous, and he was fatly immovable; he didn't a bit mind the fact that Mrs. Zapp was still "glaring speechless." But behold an ally to the forlorn lady.

Now you tell me: Why you goin' to Benton?" There was an inviting kindness in her query. Plainly she had a good heart, large in proportion with her other bulk. "It's the farthest point west that I can reach by railroad, and everybody I have talked with has recommended it as high and dry." "So it is," she nodded; and chuckled fatly. "But laws sakes, you don't need to go that fur.

I know it by the joint and honest testimony of all my brethren. I have had no trouble in gathering the truth from them. A hundred times they have volunteered it, with that healthy disregard of any sickly sensitiveness which arms one against blows to one's vanity through all after-life. Yes: I am plain; not offensively so, not largely, fatly, staringly plain, but in a small, blond, harmless way.

Chadband has a pulpit habit of fixing some member of his congregation with his eye and fatly arguing his points with that particular person, who is understood to be expected to be moved to an occasional grunt, groan, gasp, or other audible expression of inward working, which expression of inward working, being echoed by some elderly lady in the next pew and so communicated like a game of forfeits through a circle of the more fermentable sinners present, serves the purpose of parliamentary cheering and gets Mr.

A shipowner generally is glad to pay a broker a commission for digging him up business for his ships particularly when freights are dull." Matt Peasley nodded his comprehension and did some quick mental arithmetic. "Why, you'll make a nice little fee on those ore boats," he said. "I suppose it's a time charter." "Four years," Mr. Hayes replied, and smiled fatly at the thought of his income.

He cut off his motor, glided horizontally three feet above the ground, and landed, while the cheers cloaked even the honking of the parked automobiles. Carl's manager, fatly galloping up, shrilled, "How was it, old man?" "Oh, it was pretty windy," said Carl, crawling down and rubbing the kinks out of his arms. "But I think the wind 's going down.

'What is it? said Albert's uncle. 'Let's see this treasure-trove. Is it a wild beast? 'Come and see, said Dora, and we led him to our room. Alice turned down the pink flannelette petticoat with silly pride, and showed the youthful heir fatly and pinkly sleeping. 'A baby! said Albert's uncle. Oh, my cat's alive! That is an expression which he uses to express despair unmixed with anger.

"Gerty!" protested Miss Proudfoot, while Nelly, on the couch, ejaculated mechanically, "That story!" but Mrs. Arty chuckled fatly, and continued: "I asked him if he wanted me to have Annie sweep his nightshirt when she swept his room. He changed it next day." "Your bid, Mr. Poppins, "said Miss Proudfoot, severely. "First, I want to tell Wrenn how to play. You see, Wrenn, here's the schedule.

This time, instead of skirmishing valiantly for a space and then being ignominiously and fatly routed by the powerful forces of food and drink, I hung stolidly to the line of my original attack, harassed the enemy by a constant and deadly fire and one morning discovered I had the foe on the run.

Archer put Morton on to it, and he found that this Willis went down to EASTBOURNE one night about two days before the letter came. So that was that. Then he had me watch for him going to the telephone, and he has fooled him about proper. I guess he's in London now, arranging to arrest us all tomorrow." Bulla chuckled fatly.

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