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This seemed to be Max's voice. "There sure is," laughed Cargan. "But what do I care? I own young Drayton. I put him where he is. I ain't afraid. Let them gumshoe round as much as they want to. They can't touch me." "Maybe not," said Bland. "But Baldpate Inn ain't the grand idea it looked at first, is it?" "It's a hell of an idea," answered Cargan. "There wasn't any need of all this folderol.
He spoke with an ostentatious lightness, but Amelia was aware that his mind labored in heavy seas of old regret, buoyed by the futile hope of compensating her age for the joys her youth had lacked. "I guess I'll let it stand as 'tis, an', long as you don't need what I've left ye, why, you can put it into some kind o' folderol an' enjoy it. You was always one to enjoy things."
"Then what's the use o' goin' back any further. We might's well stop the machine right now, so's not to have so many more turns to wind up again." "Fiddlesticks!" Rebecca exclaimed. "Don't you fret about that! Don't I tell ye it's folderol! Tell ye what ye can do, though. Open them shutters out there an' let in some sunlight. I've more'n half a mind to open a window, too.
If you take my advice, you will found your marriage upon mutual respect and industry. Select a wife who is not afraid of work, and who expects no folderol of romance. Love-making, I've always maintained, should be the pastime of the leisure class exclusively."
Well, you see I'd been through the fust stages of it. I'd been eat up by jealousy, an' I'd slaved like a dog to git him back; but now it had got beyond such folderol. He was in terrible trouble, an' I'd got to git him out. An' I guess 'twas then that I begun to feel as if I was his mother, instid of his wife. I'll go off an' leave ye, an' you can get clear o' me accordin' to law, if you want to.
The gladiatorial shows of Greece, the games, contests, displays, all the barbaric splendor of processions, music, fetes, festivals, chants, robes and fantastic folderol of Rome ancient and modern the boom of guns in sham battles, coronations, thrones and crowns are all manifestations of this great game of power. The people are children, and must be pleased.
It's March 31st, and here I am!" Phoebe tried to clap her hands, but the effort was in vain. "I allus said it was folderol," said Rebecca, sternly. "Oh, but I'd like to throw somethin' at that Copernicus Droop!" "Come to think of it," said Droop, "that future man must hev come back long, long before his birthday." "Why didn't ye say that sooner?" cried Rebecca.
My point is not that, nor is it what we or any other neutral nation has done or may do Holland or any other. This war is the direct result of the over-polite, diplomatic, standing-aloof, bowing-to-one-another in gold lace, which all European nations are guilty of in times of peace castes and classes and uniforms and orders and such folderol, instead of the proper business of the day.
At breakfast, which is served in their parlor, he eats with his knife, and pours his tea into his saucer in spite of Augusta's disgust and his wife's open protestations. "'Now, Angeline, you shet up with your folderol, he will say, with the most imperturbable good humor.
"These women here, all dressed so fine, nothing to do but sit around and eat this folderol, they have it easy don't they?" The bitterness in it, and a faint note of wistfulness, puzzled her. Certainly he had money. "And the husbands of these women," he went on; "lots of 'em, I suppose, didn't always have so much. Maybe some of these women helped out in the early days when things weren't so easy.
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