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In spite of his fighting-cock airs, he hasn't two farthings' worth of spunk it would be easy enough to lead him by the nose. Do you see, Claudet, if we were to manage properly, instead of throwing the handle after the blade, we should be able before two weeks are, over to have rain or sunshine here, just as we pleased. We must only have a little more policy." "What do you mean by policy, mother?"
Doubtless a reference to the author's first work, Noli Me Tangere, which was tabooed by the authorities. Tr. Such inanities as these are still a feature of Manila journalism. Tr. "Whether there would be a talisain cock, armed with a sharp gaff, whether the blessed Peter's fighting-cock would be a bulik "
He did not even touch the rim of his hat on going in that would have been excessively BAD form; but he called a waiter, in a very loud voice, and imperiously ordered him to serve dinner on a table near the window, where he could see the boulevard and be seen. "And now my little fighting-cock is going to feed," thought Chupin.
"It always makes me feel like a fighting-cock. "Rubbish! You detest the sea-air. It makes you feel like fighting, I grant, but not like a fighting-cock." "There you go, trying to tell me how I feel. I've never known any one like you, Lou. I can't say a word that " "Have you had any news from Maud?" she broke in suspiciously. "Not a word," said he.
In fact, had he been approached on the subject, he would have admitted that he felt like a fighting-cock, in just the proper condition to quarrel with his nephew.
Liberally translated, with the assistance of Mynheer, who spoke a little German, it conveyed the information that the Bostonian, after being put on a strict diet, had been douched, pounded and rubbed; was then on his second week of treatment; had one more to serve; was at the moment feeling like a fighting-cock, and after a fifth week at Stuckbad, in the mountains, where he was to take the after-cure, would be as strong as a three-year-old, and as frisky.
He set up statues of himself in the cities of Egypt, and, copying the kings of the country, he carved his name and deeds upon the pyramids. On this Augustus recalled him, and he killed himself to avoid punishment. The emperor's wish to check the tyranny of the prefects and tax-gatherers was strongly marked in the case of the champion fighting-cock.
And he turned upon me like a fighting-cock and and he gave me a box on the ear; such a slap, it is burning now and all sorts of colors danced before my eyes.
"No," answered Charley, without thinking of the consequences of his reply. "Then come with me, lads, and we'll stop up the entrance to our burrow in a way which will give plenty of work to any one to find it!" exclaimed the man; "but we'll put irons first on the claws of this young fighting-cock and his companion."
In spite of his fighting-cock airs, he hasn't two farthings' worth of spunk it would be easy enough to lead him by the nose. Do you see, Claudet, if we were to manage properly, instead of throwing the handle after the blade, we should be able before two weeks are, over to have rain or sunshine here, just as we pleased. We must only have a little more policy." "What do you mean by policy, mother?"
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