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"I'm told, too, he has been very extravagant. No doubt he did get money from the, the tailor who wants to make him marry his daughter." "A flea-bite," said Sir George. "Don't you bother about that." Thus authorised, Lady Eardham went to the work with a clear conscience and a good will.
My own accidental cut across the knuckles was a flea-bite. Doctor Livesey patched it up with plaster, and pulled my ears for me into the bargain.
Ten miles is a mere "flea-bite," as Bluff Masters said, when a good, lively motor-cycle "takes the bit in its teeth," and it seemed as though they had hardly more than got well started before the junction was reached, where Jerry swung ahead, and the rest trailed after him.
"Because there are insects in the bed, and they sting you?" If you are thin-skinned, and the reptiles bite, they keep you from sleep." "There are some men who cry out at a flea-bite as loud as if they were torn by a vulture," I growl. "Men of the genus irritabile, my worthy good gentleman! and you are one."
"Yes, it was a mere flea-bite," said Milly incautiously, adding hurriedly, "I always go through his flannels and things most carefully to see there are no more pins lurking about." "That is right! Pins are like fleas you never know where they get to," said Malka in an insidious spirit of compromise. "Where is Leah?" "She is in the back yard frying the last of the fish. Don't you smell it?"
He wore an anxious look, as if he had spent more than he could afford, and yet the money was a mere flea-bite to him. But whenever he spent money, a panic terror seized him a survival of the street-arab's instinct, who counted his money in pennies instead of pounds. Ada moved uneasily, opened her eyes and stared at the patch of light on the opposite wall.
There had also been some enlargement of the femoral glands. He had never thought of the sore in this connection, but remembered most distinctly that it followed a flea-bite in an omnibus, and had been caused, as he supposed, by his scratching the place, though he could not understand why it lasted so long. Mr.
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