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Gothard, which was too cold for them, and a week or two at the Italian lakes, which were too hot. They sauntered through the picture-galleries of Milan and Turin, at which places Maurice's yawns became prolonged and audible; and they floated through the canals of Venice in gondolas, which Helen asserted to be more ragged and full of fleas than any London four-wheeler.
A woven grass hammock swung from the poles, and a number of cowhides were laid like a couch. "That's yours," translated Charley's father, to Charley. "We men sleep on those hides, I suppose." While eating, Charley began to prickle, and shrugging his shoulders politely scratched. His partners were doing the same, and Mr. Grigsby laughed. "Fleas!" he grunted. "That's all. Got to expect them.
" Crushed infected bugs and fleas and their fæces, like other plague material, can infect through the small punctures of the skin caused by the bites of bugs and fleas, but only for a short time after the infliction of these bites.
You say, as I have often given tongue In praise of what another's said or sung, 'Twere politic to do the like by these; But have you known a dog to praise his fleas? In an earlier version, the last line was still more arrogant: But where's the wild dog that has praised his fleas? There is a noble arrogance again in the lines called A Coat:
Fleas are equally numerous, and may be seen in myriads in the dust of the streets or skipping in the sunbeams which fall on the clay floors of the cottages.
"No more doubt," murmured Maxence. "It was he." "And now," the woman went on, "that you have just told me that your relative was a little weak in the head, I remember that this gentleman had a strange sort of way about him, and that he kept walking about the store as if he had fleas on his legs. And awful particular he was too!
"Nastacia Ivanovna," said she, "if I ever have children, what will they be?" "You! Fleas and grasshoppers, you may depend upon it!" Natacha went on. "Good God! have mercy, have mercy!" she said to herself. "Wherever I go it is always, always the same. I am so weary; what shall I do?" Skipping lightly from step to step, she went to the upper story and dropped in on the Ioghels.
‘The author stated, that, having long turned his attention to the moral and social condition of these interesting animals, he had been induced to visit an exhibition in Regent-street, London, commonly known by the designation of “The Industrious Fleas.” He had there seen many fleas, occupied certainly in various pursuits and avocations, but occupied, he was bound to add, in a manner which no man of well-regulated mind could fail to regard with sorrow and regret.
And what else is to become of old fogeys like you and me? Of course, we have to do what is required of us; but then we get what we want in return." "Perhaps it's there you got your fleas?" asked the apple-tree, sarcastically. "For you certainly have all you want of them!" But the dog had already jogged back into the garden and did not hear.
The house was covered with a dilapidated thatch, and the rain dripped through it, not leaving a dry spot on the floor of the room where we slept. But there was an advantage in this the inundation of water had completely discomfited the army of fleas that infested the building when we were here before. It rained incessantly on the fifth. Col.
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