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The Captain smiled archly at me, and looked at his aunt. There was a suspense. I hope I did not show how much I was interested but it would not do. Cousin Monica was inexorable. 'Hunting, hawking, fishing, fiddle-de-dee! You know, Charlie, my dear, it is quite out of the question.
'She'll be feverish after so much thinking. So they set to work and fanned her with bunches of leaves, till she had to beg them to leave off, it blew her hair about so. 'She's all right again now, said the Red Queen. 'Do you know Languages? What's the French for fiddle-de-dee? 'Fiddle-de-dee's not English, Alice replied gravely. 'Who ever said it was? said the Red Queen.
Perhaps in Sequoia you'll find your Prince Charming. There, there, girl, don't cry. We Cardigans had twenty-five years of faithful service from Donald McTavish before he commenced slipping; after all, we owe him something, I think." She drew his hand suddenly to her lips and kissed it; her hot tears of joy fell on it, but her heart was too full for mere words. "Fiddle-de-dee, Moira!
And then you say, 'you cast a gloom by your mere presence. Fiddle-de-dee! It was not much in the way of gloom that Molly brought back with her from her three days' visit to you or if that is gloom well, the more your presence casts of it the better that is all I can say.
Listening intently for such murmurs, he thought: "Perhaps really and truly one has not any right to kill the smallest of these gnats. All that stuff about self-protection, an' struggle for existence, is just fiddle-de-dee in so far's God's concerned. He never meant it, an' never will approve of it. It's just nature's hatefulness and cruelty not permitted or intended, an' to be put right some day."
M. 'Culture, fiddle-de-dee! Afore I was married, I lived in the country. Five-and-twenty years I lived in it. Don't tell me. A farmer with five hundred acres of land, or even a cowman who has to keep a dozen cows in order and look after his own garden, wants more brains than any of your fine town-folk.
They seemed to keep strict ward over the technical privileges of the different bodies they belonged to, and in their capacity of members of the Fiddle-de-dee to quarrel with themselves as members of the Fiddle-de-dum, and to pass votes of condolence or congratulation twice over as members of both.
Cassilis, my sin has found me out, you see! I am very low, very low; but I hope equally penitent. We must all come to the throne of grace at last, Mr. Cassilis. For my part, I come late indeed; but with unfeigned humility, I trust." "Fiddle-de-dee!" said Northmour roughly. "No, no, dear Northmour!" cried the banker. "You must not say that; you must not try to shake me.
If he could trample down all this sentimental fiddle-de-dee, what was the plain English of the case so far as she was concerned? Unbidden, innumerable circumstances stored from local knowledge offered themselves as guides for argument. Take any girl of that class well, what are her chances?
You will let those know who have helped, will you not, how this Colonial corps of ours has appreciated your English present. And now, farewell. They say we move forward in a week. I hope it may be true. They also say we shall finish the campaign in a couple of months. Fiddle-de-dee! is what I say.
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