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I have spoken to Eve and she says that you can count on her sure. Yes, sir, you're one of the family already." "Remember, Mont Arnold, if you fail now, when I need you most, there will be the devil to pay." The young man gave his companion a look that almost startled him, then added, "If I am fooled, Mont, there will be a just retribution."
"Oi'd not loike to be in his place this noight!" He was completely fooled, thinking all the time that Frank was one of the party he had brought there to capture the freshman. As they rushed out Frank had seen a fellow standing near the open door of the hack, and that fellow had promptly taken to flight at sight of the Indians, two of whom pursued him hotly.
Your mind is cankered, or you never would have used that term. I thought you were composed of better materials; but it appears, that although you can sail with a fair wind, you cannot buffet against an adverse gale. Because you are no longer fooled and flattered by the interested and the designing, like many others you have quarrelled with the world. Is it not so?" "Perhaps you are right, sir."
How did he know that Mack Nolan wasn't another bootlegger, wanting to rope Casey in on a job for some fell purpose of his own? He had Mack Nolan's word and nothing more. For that matter, he had also had young Kenner's word. Kenner had fooled him completely. Mack Nolan could also fool him perhaps. "Well, anyhow, he never claimed to know Bill Masters, and that's a point in 'is favor.
For all the outside excitement it was the most dreary of all celebrated trials. The bankruptcy proceedings had exhausted all the laughter there was in it. Only the fact of wide-spread ruin remained; and the resentment of a mass of people for having been fooled by means too simple to save their self-respect from a deep wound which the cleverness of a consummate scoundrel would not have inflicted.
"Time was when she fooled Jove himself, who they say is greatest whether of gods or men; for Juno, woman though she was, beguiled him on the day when Alcmena was to bring forth mighty Hercules in the fair city of Thebes.
He ordered your son, for a first employment in his new clerkship, to get a copy of a judgment which ought to have been served last evening, and Oscar, instead of doing so, allowed himself to be fooled. The master was furious.
They seldom or never hear the Sovereign whom they pay to keep, speak to them on a matter gravely affecting their national destinies, but they shall hear me, if necessary!" The Marquis moistened his dry lips, and essayed to pronounce a few words. "Your Majesty will run considerable risk " "Of being judged as something more than a mere dummy," said the King "Or a fool set on a throne to be fooled!
He was fooled and mystified at first, then realizing the nature and magnitude of the joke, he entered into it fully-delighted, of course, for it was really a fine compliment. Some of the letters asked for autographs by the yard, some by the pound. Some commanded him to sit down and copy a few chapters from "The Innocents Abroad." Others asked that his autograph be attached to a check.
He composed and amused himself with Maurice and Solange, the "terrible children" of this Bohemian household. There, according to reports, Chopin and Liszt were in friendly rivalry are two pianists ever friendly? Liszt imitating Chopin's style, and once in the dark they exchanged places and fooled their listeners. Liszt denied this.
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